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Permitted Uses <br /> As noted in the preceding section, Economic Development <br /> Districts are divided into two major development categories: <br /> Primary and Secondary. In Primary Development Areas,a <br /> wider range of acceptable nonresidential uses is permitted. <br /> However,since Secondary Development Areas are provided <br /> ]moo Cam *Ady- as a'step-dawn"or transition between Primary Development <br /> it Areas and neighboring residentially zoned or developed <br /> property,the range of permitted uses is limited to office and <br /> As shown 2.2.7, offices and residential uses. <br /> personal sttb�4stmnts are <br /> per tied bn both Primary and <br /> Secondvy D veAoprrnentAreas.Pans In the table presented on the following pages,individual uses <br /> for*Ve1WMnt of the"case$tudy"site permitted in the Primary and Secondary Development Areas <br /> wj#Vws be rs' Hewed and gWvved by are identified for each Economic Development District.The <br /> County staff. rationale for distinguishing between each district is as follows: <br /> I. I-40/011d NC Highway 86-The intent in this district is to <br /> create a business park setting. Light industrial and <br /> distribution establishments are permitted, and service <br /> and retail establishments normally associated with such <br /> parks are also allowed. In an effort to control strip <br /> commercial development, free-standing retail,service <br /> station,and restaurant buildings are not permitted. <br /> 2. I-85Buckhorn Road- The intent in this district is to <br /> create more of an industrial park setting. Light industrial <br /> and distribution establishments are permitted,but almost <br /> all other uses require the approval of a Special Use Permit. <br /> 3. 1-85AIS Highway 70-Because of the number of existing <br /> uses in this district,nearly all uses of an industrial,wholesale, <br /> retail or service nature are permitted. <br /> Ec Devek p wntDistrtts Deson AAarwal Pie 2.2.1 <br />