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Attachment 3 28 Excerpted Pages of Joint Planning Land Use Plan *Suburban Residential Areas are designated for housing densities ranging from one (1) to !13K5) dw ng units per acre. Such areas are located where land is changing from ZLystra an, suitable r urban densiti and to be provided with public utilities and services. Housing type single- ily to duplexes multi - family dwellings. * Howeve densities may be lower than one dwelling unit per acre in esidential Areas. Chapel Hill as part o s Southern Small Area Plan has identified certain areuthern Triangle as being suitable for densi not exceeding one (1) unit per acre for areas imst of U.S. 15 -501 and densities not exceeding on 1) unit per five (5) acres for areas immediately Lystra Road. *Amended 2/1/93 Urban Residential Areas are si N ar to Suburban Resi ntial Area in terms of both housing types and public services availability. However, d ities are hig , ranging from six (6) to thirteen (13) dwelling units per acre. Office - Institutional Areas is a category si ng of establishments which offer an array of financial, insurance, real estate, legal, medical nd busin services. Such areas generally have public utilities and services available and are loca adjacent to he 'ly traveled streets. Future UNC Development i a category established for Ian owned by the University of North Carolina, including Horace Willia Airport and adjacent parcels. Such nds are contemplated for expansion of the UNC campus, provided e Airport is relocated. Retail Trade Ar4bs are limited in Transition Areas, including existing estdbl,sZents at Starpoint and Calvander. Modest om for expansion was projected in Transition Areas. Liaht4fidustrial Areas are singular, consisting of the Chapel Hill Industrial Park on banks Road and the pr osed site between Eubanks Road and Homestead Road are included in this catego Disposal Use Areas consist of landfill sites, either existing or future. The existing landfill on EbOanks and the proposed site between Eubanks Road and Homestead Road are included in this category. *Rural Buffer and Conservation *Amended 4/2/90 2/3/92 (effective 2/24/92) 6/9/14 6/17/14 The basic categories of Rural Buffer and Conservation have been combined in the Joint Planning Area Land Use Plan to form a single land use classification — Rural Buffer. The Rural Buffer is defined as being a low- density area consisting of single - family homes situated on large lots having a minimum size of two (2) acres. The Rural Buffer is further defined as land which, although adjacent to an Urban or Transition Area, is rural in character and which will remain rural and not require urban services (public utilities and other Town services). The Rural Buffer is expected to contain low density residential uses ;,; well agricultural uses exempt from zoning regulations and low- intensity agricultural support use: and consists of the following Joint Planning Area Land Use Plan categories: Rural Residential and Agricultural; Public- Private Open Space; Resource Conservation; New Hope Creek Corridor Open Space; Extractive Use; and the overlay category designated University Lake Watershed Area. Rura ricultural Areas are low- density areas consisti - amity homes situated on large lots with a minimum to si ex r of a cluster subdivision and then adhering to a density limit of 1 unit for ev property. us reducing parcels to 1 acre in area, are alto as established density limits for the entire subdivision are main :l