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Land Uses in the Rural Buffer Attachment 3 $ <br />This information has been compiled to help people see which land uses are currently allowed in the <br />Rural Buffer and which are proposed to be added as part of the ASE (Agricultural Support <br />Enterprises) proposal. The purpose of this information is to help users see the exact types of uses <br />that are already allowed in the Rural Buffer and to be more clear about which uses are being added. <br />Table 1: Uses Currently Allowed in the RB (Rural Buffer) General Use Zoning District <br />(not proposed for change, included here for educational /informational purposes) <br />Use <br />Type of <br />Use <br />Type of <br />Approval* <br />Approval* <br />Riding Stables <br />SUP -B <br />Buildings, Portable <br />SUP -B <br />Center in a Residence for 3 to 12 <br />By Right <br />Temporary Mobile Home (Custodial <br />SUP -B <br />Children <br />Care) <br />Child Care Facilities <br />SUP -B <br />Temporary Mobile Home (use during <br />By Right <br />construction of permanent residence) <br />Schools: Elementary, Middle & <br />SUP -A <br />Bus Passenger Shelter <br />By Right <br />Secondary <br />Universities, Colleges & Institutes <br />By Right <br />Elevated Water Storage Tanks <br />SUP -B <br />Bed & Breakfast <br />By Right <br />Public Utility Stations & Sub - Stations, <br />SUP -A <br />Switching Stations, Telephone <br />Exchanges, Water & Sewage Treatment <br />Plants <br />Greenhouses (No On Premise Sales) <br />By Right <br />Electric, Gas, and Liquid Fuel <br />SUP -B <br />Transmission Lines <br />Kennels, Class II <br />SUP -B <br />Water & Sanitary Sewer Pumping <br />By Right <br />Governmental Facilities & Office <br />By Right <br />Solar Array — Large Facility <br />SUP -B <br />Buildings <br />Governmental Protective Services <br />By Right <br />Solar Array — Public Utility <br />SUP -A <br />(Police & Fire Stations) Rescue Squads, <br />Volunteer Fire Departments <br />Botanical Gardens & Arboretums <br />By Right <br />Landfills (2 Acres or More) <br />SUP -A <br />Camp /Retreat Center <br />SUP -B <br />Landfills (Less Than 2 Acres) <br />SUP -B <br />Parks, Public & Non - Profit <br />By Right <br />Accessory Uses <br />By Right <br />Recreational Facilities (Non- Profit) <br />SUP -B <br />Airports, General Aviation, Heliports, <br />SUP -A <br />S.T.O.L. <br />Golf Course <br />SUP -A <br />Cemetery <br />SUP -B <br />Dwelling: Mobile Home <br />By Right <br />Church <br />By Right <br />Dwelling: Single Family <br />By Right <br />Clubs or Lodges; Social, Fraternal or <br />By Right <br />Union Clubhouses <br />Dwelling: Two - Family <br />By Right <br />Community Center <br />SUP -B <br />Family Care Home <br />By Right <br />Historic Sites Non - Residential /Mixed Use <br />SUP -A <br />Group Care Facility <br />SUP -B <br />Kennels, Class I <br />By Right <br />Telecommunication Tower — Stealth (75 <br />By Right <br />feet or shorter) <br />Telecommunication Towers (Over 75 feet <br />SUP -B <br />and under 200 feet <br />Telecommunication Towers (200 feet <br />SUP -A <br />and higher) <br />^: Ordered as they appear in the Table of Permitted Uses (Section 5.2.1 of the Unified Development Ordinance) <br />*: SUP -A = Class A Special Use Permit; SUP -B = Class B Special Use Permit <br />Updated October 21, 2014 to show uses recommended for deletion by Town of Carrboro (only Table 3 is affected). <br />