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four uses be deleted from consideration for location within the Rural Buffer and the proposed amendment package excludes these uses in the Rural Buffer: • Agricultural Processing Facility • Microbrewery with Major Events • Winery with Major Events • Assembly Facility Greater than 300 Occupants R Use - specific development standards for most of the new uses are located in in Article 5. The standards are intended to mitigate any adverse impacts a proposed use may cause to adjacent properties. Additionally, the development standards applicable to all development in Orange County (Article 6 of the UDO) will apply to the uses included in this amendment; examples of the standards in Article 6 are: land use buffers, parking, signage, stream buffers, and performance standards such as noise. The Land Use and Zoning Matrix in the Comprehensive Plan is proposed to be amended to show that the ASE -CZ zoning district could be applied in the Rural Buffer land use classification. Completion of the ASE zoning program is included in the County's adopted (2009) Agricultural Development and Farmland Protection Plan available at: hp: / /www.oranecountync.ov /ercd/ documents / farmland %20protection /Orange %20 County %20A PP %20Adopted °/ ®2011- 17- 09.pdf 3. Comprehensive Plan Linkage (i.e. Principles, Goals and Objectives) Planning Principle #5: Preservation of Rural Land Use Pattern Planning Principle #8: Preservation of Community Character Natural and Cultural Systems Goal 2: Economic viability of agriculture, forestry, and horticulture and their respective lands. Natural and Cultural Systems Goal 3: Infrastructure and support systems for local and regional agriculture. Objective AG -3: Develop programs and associated infrastructure facilities to make local farms more economically viable, including local farm product processing, development of a distribution center, and marketing initiatives. 4. New Statutes and Rules N/A C. PROCESS 11