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Appendix F: Land Use and Zoning Matrix <br />Industrial); LC -1 (Local Commercial); NC -2 (Neighborhood Commercial); CC -3 <br />(Community Commercial); GC -4 (General Commercial); and 0/1 (Office /Institutional). <br />ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TRANSITION ACTIVITY NODE <br />Identifies areas along major transportation corridors that may be in proximity to 10- <br />Year or 20 -Year Transition areas of the County which have been specifically targeted <br />for economic development activity, consisting of light industrial, distribution, flex <br />space, office, and service /retail uses. Such areas are located adjacent to interstate <br />and major arterial highways, and subject to special design criteria and performance <br />standards. The applied zoning districts are EDB -1 (Economic Development Buckhorn <br />Lower Intensity), EDB -2 (Economic Development Buckhorn Higher Intensity), EDE- <br />1(Economic Development Eno Lower Intensity), EDE -2 (Economic Development Eno <br />Higher Intensity), EDH -1 (Economic Development Hillsborough Linear Office), EDH -2 <br />(Economic Development Hillsborough Limited Office), EDH -3 (Economic <br />Development Hillsborough Limited Office with Residential), EDH -4 (Economic <br />Development Hillsborough Office), EDH -5 (Economic Development Hillsborough <br />Office /Flex). <br />RURAL LAND USE CLASSIFICATIONS <br />RURAL BUFFER <br />Only very low density residential and agricultural uses are appropriate in the Rural <br />Buffer. The applied zoning district is RB (Rural Buffer). <br />RURAL RESIDENTIAL <br />Identifies rural areas to be developed as low intensity and low density residential. <br />The applied zoning district is R -1 (Rural Residential). <br />AGRICULTURAL RESIDENTIAL <br />Agricultural activities and associated residential and commercial uses predominate. <br />The applied zoning districts reflect this primary land use and include: AR <br />(Agricultural Residential) and AS (Agricultural Services). <br />RURAL COMMUNITY ACTIVITY NODE <br />Identifies rural crossroads communities throughout the County where small scale <br />commercial activities serving the community and surrounding area are appropriate. <br />The applied zoning districts include: LC -1 (Local Commercial) and NC -2 <br />(Neighborhood Commercial). <br />RURAL NEIGHBORHOOD ACTIVITY NODE. <br />Identifies areas in the County where small scale commercial uses serving the <br />population in the surrounding area are appropriate. The applied zoning districts <br />include: LC -1 (Local Commercial) and NC -2 (Neighborhood Commercial). <br />RURAL INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY NODE <br />Identifies rural areas in the County where small scale industrial activities would be <br />appropriate. The applied zoning district is 1 -1 (Light Industrial). <br />OVERLAYS <br />PUBLIC INTEREST AREA <br />These lands are considered valuable for recreational and research purposes and are <br />afforded special treatment. The applied zoning district is PID (Public Interest <br />District). <br />Ora vi.q�CocwiLy Compreh.en ve platy Page F-2 <br />