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n1~SC~TIC~-IV ®>F T~ su~r~cT Sly Lm~~timn The property is located at the southeast comer of the intersection of I-85/40 and Buckhom Road (SR 1114), in western Orange County approximately one (1} mile from the Orange/Alamance County line. Currently the property is known and operated as Buckhom Jockey Lot, a community flea market. Shape a.nd Size The shape of the site is irregular, and contains approximately ' 130 acres. The site is served by I-85/40 to the north, Buckhorn Road to the west and Old West 10 ,to the south. See Buckhom Village Planned Development -Public Notice Proposed Zoning Atlas Addendum attached. Zoning and Neighboring I1anc1 ~7ses C~ The properties are currently zoned EDD (I-85/Buckhom Road Economic Development District), and originally adopted by the Orange County Board of Commissioners on March 1, 1994 as amended. A portion of the property located on the west side of Buckhorn Road is zoned Residential One (R 1). I-85/40 is the major east-west transportation arterial in central Orange County and Buckhom Road is a major north- south arterial in western. Orange County. (See Buckhorn Village Public .Notice Map Addendum attached). As stated, the majority of the property is currently known and operated as Buckhorn Jockey Lot a community flea market. There are numerous structural improvements to the property, including gravel travelways, parking lots and accessory buildings and food concessions. There are several residences in the area including single-family residential site built houses and manufactured homes. Most residences are typically located on parcels of approximately 1 acre or larger. Other residential properties exist in the area and are located on parcels in excess of one acre, with some supporting agricultural activities. Immediately to the west and across Buckhom Road is an existing major Truck Stop and restaurant operation, known as Petro Truck Stop & Iron Skillet. This operation includes traditional vehicle mechanical service, fuel sales, auto wash, restaurant, and supporting retail operation. This existing operation is located on approximately 31.2 acres. This operation is governed by the Town of Mebane zoning jurisdiction_ The Town of Mebane also provides public utilities to the area including similar properties north of I-85/40.