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Article 5: Uses 24 <br /> Section 5.6: Standards for Commercial Uses <br /> 5.6. Junkyards <br /> (A Standards for Class A Special Use Permit <br /> Submittal Requirements— <br /> addition to the information required by Section 2 7, t ollowing information <br /> sha e supplied as part of the application for appr I of this use: <br /> (a) D iled plans and specifications for a site screening proposed. <br /> (b) Descrip of type and numb of motorized machines to be employed <br /> upon site. <br /> (c) Indicate on the site n the extent of area to be used for the storage of <br /> junked or wrec d mot ehicles <br /> (2) Standards for aluation - <br /> (a) T site shall be screened from adja t property by a minimum of an <br /> eight foot high solid fence or equal, unin upted except for required <br /> vehicle access points. <br /> i <br /> (b) No materials shall be stored closer than 50 feet to t ublic right of way <br /> or 30 feet to the property lines. <br /> (c) Site is of adequate size to protect adjacent properties from ad se <br /> effects of the junkyard. <br /> 5.6.5 Kennels (Class II) <br /> (A) Standards for Class B Special Use Permit <br /> (1) Submittal Requirements— <br /> In addition to the information required by Section 2.7, the following information <br /> shall be supplied as part of the application for approval of this use: <br /> (a) Plans for all kennels, exercise yards, dog runs, pens and related <br /> improvements, including signage. <br /> (b) Site plan showing the improvements listed in a) above, other structures <br /> on the same lot, and structures on adjacent property. <br /> (2) Standards of Evaluation— <br /> (a) The site is of adequate size to protect adjacent properties from adverse <br /> effects of the kennel. <br /> (b) No part of any building, structure, dog run, pen, or exercise yard in which <br /> animals are housed or exercised shall be closer than 150 feet from a <br /> property line, except property occupied by the owner/operator of the <br /> kennel. <br /> (i) Thpsp mini mum distange The 150 foot setback established by <br /> this section shall not apply if all portions of the facility, in which <br /> animals are housed, are wholly enclosed within a building.' <br /> (ii) For Class II Kennels developed within the EDE-2 zoning district <br /> this setback shall not apply to dog training activities where each <br /> dog is under the immediate control of its trainer, owner, or other <br /> responsible individual. <br /> ' This is an existing standard being modified by the applicant. Staff has no concern related to the modification. <br /> 2 As originally written by the applicant this would apply to all Class II Kennels,not just those in the EDE-2 zoning <br /> district. Staff has modified the language to ensure it only applies to kennels in the EDE-2,consistent with the <br /> advertised public hearing,and the stated intent of the applicant. <br /> Orange County,North Carolina—Unified Development Ordinance Page 5-43 <br />