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15 <br /> PROPOSED ZONING ORDINANCE TEXT AMENDMENTS ASSOCIATED WITH <br /> ESTABLISHMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICTS <br /> 1. Amend Article 4.2.19 - District Statements of Intent and Application Criteria [Economic Development (ED) <br /> District] by revising it to read as follows (wording to be deleted shown in ; new wording shown <br /> �a4 in boldface): <br /> G <br /> Economic Development(ED)District <br /> a. Intent <br /> p,K <br /> The purpose of the Economic Development (ED)District is to provide locations for a wide range of <br /> leap-intmoisy light industrial, iiessisusieae , distribution,flex space, office, and research servicelretail <br /> uses . Flex space typically includes <br /> one-story buildings designed, constructed, and marketed as suitable for use as ojf•ices but able to <br /> a�ecommodate other uses,e.g.,warehouse,showroom,manufacturing,assembly or similar operations. <br /> Such areas have been targeted for economic development and are located <br /> adjacent to interstate and mgjar arterial highways. They are subject to special design criteria and <br /> performance standards used to minimize impacts beyond the space occupied by the use. <br /> b. Application Criteria <br /> (SAN This district will usually be applied where the following conditions exist• <br /> 1. ,Site The district is located adjacent to a Federal Interstate Highway, with direes seeese to <br /> or a mgjor arterial road and upithapa- _1_5 Mike of an <br /> 2. The site district is located outside of the Chapel Hill - Carrboro Rural Buffer area as <br /> designated in the adopted Comprehensive Plan. <br /> 3. AM uses The Bite district shall not be located within a the critical area of a designated water <br /> supply watershed. <br /> 'LA�j( i Urban services, such as water and sewer mains, are desirable, but not required if acceptable <br /> Galternatives are available. <br /> buiJANO(e). <br /> 2. Amend Article 4.3-Table of Permitted Uses by deleting the list of permitted uses and providing the following <br /> D.K, notation in the ED row: <br /> Refer to Article 629-Development Standards for Economic Development(ED)Districts. <br /> 3. Amend Article 5.1.2 - Establishment of Dimensional Requirements (Schedule for Non-Residential <br /> 0. Development) by deleting the existing standards and providing the following notation in the ED row: <br /> Refer to Article 629-Deelopment Standards for Economic Development(ED)Districts. <br />