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5.6.12 <br />5.6.13 <br />(A) <br />(A) <br />Article 5: Uses 61 <br />Section 5.6: Standards for Commercial Uses <br />(2) Site shall have direct access to a major road, as classified in the Orange County <br />Comprehensive Plan, and shall use said road as the primary access, unless <br />approved otherwise in the permit. <br />(3) If located adjacent to residentially zoned property, all structures, facilities, storage <br />areas, and parking areas shall be setback a minimum of 100 feet from all <br />property lines. <br />(4) Major events may attract more than 150 people at one time and may occur more <br />frequently than twelve times per year. <br />(5) Loudspeakers and public address systems shall not be used before 7 a.m. or <br />after 7 p.m. if an existing residence is located within 1,000 feet of the facility, <br />unless approved otherwise in the permit. <br />(6) Special events shall cease no later than 9 p.m. on Sunday through Thursday or <br />11 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, unless approved otherwise in the permit. <br />(7) Food services are not allowed unless approved in the permit. <br />(8) The permit may limit the frequency of events. <br />(9) Retail sales are intended to be comprised primarily of products produced on -site <br />but may include complementary items. <br />Standards for Class B Special Use Permit <br />(1) Enterprises located in an AR zoning district must be located on a bona fide farm. <br />(2) If located adjacent to residentially zoned property, all buildings, structures, <br />facilities, etc. used in the taxidermy enterprise shall be located a minimum of 100 <br />feet from the property line. <br />with Minor Events <br />Standards for Class B Special Use Permit or ASE -CZ or MPD -CZ Zoning Districts <br />(1) In addition to the requirements in Section 2.7 or 2.9, as applicable, the following <br />information shall be submitted with the application materials: <br />(a) Description of special events to be held on -site, including frequency of <br />events, hours of operation, anticipated attendance, and any other <br />pertinent details. <br />(b) Location of overflow parking area(s) if required parking is not anticipated <br />to accommodate all special events. <br />(c) A map depicting surrounding uses and the distance to residential <br />structures. <br />(d) A description of retail sales and facility tours, if proposed. <br />(e) A comprehensive groundwater study, for facilities expected to use more <br />than Inn gallon o groundwater peF day pe,, aeFe of let area on an <br />annual basis than an average single family residence (which uses 240 <br />gallons of water per day) built at the highest density the existing zoning <br />district would allow. For example, if the existing zoning district allows a <br />residential density of 1 unit for 2 acres and the proposed use is on a six <br />acre parcel (which could yield 3 residences), the proposed use(s) may <br />use three times the water used by an average single family residence (or <br />720 gallons per day, on an annualized basis) before a comprehensive <br />groundwater study is required. The water usage rates of any existing <br />use subject to zoning regulations located on the same lot shall be taken <br />Orange County, North Carolina — Unified Development Ordinance Page 5 -59 <br />