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262 <br /> RELATED ORDINANCE AMENDMENTS <br /> The following ordinance amendments are proposed to provide consistency between the Flexible Development proposal <br /> and other provisions of the Zoning Ordinance and Subdivision Regulations. Wording to be deleted is indicated with <br /> str..kAmugh text, and wording to be added is indicated with boldface text. <br /> ZONING ORDINANCE <br /> 6.2.2 Cluster Flexible Developments <br /> Minimum lot area, lot width, and setback requirements as specified in Article 4.1.2 of this Ordinance may be <br /> reduced for lots created as part of a C Flexible Development subdivision as provided in Section IV-10-B <br /> of the Orange County Subdivision Regulations. <br /> 6.23.8 Water Supply/Sewage Disposal Facilities (Watershed Protection Overlay Districts) <br /> DISTRICT WATER SUPPLY/SEWAGE DISPOSAL <br /> UNIV-CA Water supply and sewage treatment systems shall be limited to <br /> UNIV-PW individual wells and on-site septic systems or individual on-site <br /> CANE-PW alternative disposal systems; provided, however, off-site systems <br /> CANE-CA shall be permitted in the Cane Creek Protected Watershed <br /> U-ENO-CA (CANE-PW) and Critical Area (CANE-CA), and the Upper Eno <br /> Critical Area (U-ENO-CA) when located in a Flexible <br /> Development subdivision approved in accordance with Section <br /> IV-10-B of the Orange County Subdivision Regulations. <br /> All Watershed Overlay No new treatment system will be permitted where effiuent disposal <br /> Districts occurs on a separate lot from the source of wastewater generation; <br /> provided, however, off-site systems shall be permitted in all <br /> Watershed Overlay Districts except the University Lake <br /> Protected Watershed (UNIV-PR) and Critical Area (UN1V-CA) <br /> when located in a Flexible Development subdivision approved in <br /> accordance with Section IV-10-B of the Orange County <br /> Subdivision Regulations. <br /> 22 Definitions (Gkskp Flexible Development) <br /> Flexible Development -A subdivision in which greater flexibility and design creativity is encouraged <br /> and allowed to preserve agiicultm al and foresdy lands, natural and cultural features, and rural <br /> community character that might otherwise be lost through conventional development approaches. At <br /> least one-third (33%) of the land within a Flexible Development subdivision must be set aside as open <br /> space which may be preserved through: <br /> • An "estate lot" approach where all land is subdivided into lots four (4) acres or greater in <br /> size, banding limits (50%) are established for each lot, and the land area outside such limits <br /> Flexible Development 48 <br />