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Article 5: Usk <br /> Section 5.6: Standards for Commercial Uses <br /> from adjacent residentially zoned property. <br /> (4) The site shall be located on a major road, as classified in the Oran County <br /> Comprehensive Plan, unless permitted as an ASE-CZ. <br /> (5) Parking shall not be located in the front yard space. <br /> (6) A ication materials shall include a comprehensiv roundwater study, for <br /> faciliti expected to use more groundwater o annual basis than an average <br /> single fa i residence (which uses 240 g ns of water per day) built at the <br /> highest dense the existing zoning dist i would allow. For example, if the <br /> existing zoning ict allows a res' ntial density of 1 unit for 2 acres and the <br /> proposed use is on a 'x acre cel (which could yield 3 residences), the <br /> proposed use(s) may us e times the water used by an average single family <br /> residence (or 720 gallo pe ay, on an annualized basis) before a <br /> comprehensive gro dwater stu is required. The water usage rates of any <br /> existing use su ' ct to zoning regul i ns located on the same lot shall be taken <br /> into accou hen determining if a com hensive groundwater study is required. <br /> Said st shall detail: <br /> The amount of water anticipated to be us on a daily, weekly, monthly, <br /> and annual basis by regulated uses located the parcel (e.g., water <br /> usage by bona fide farm uses is not required to included); <br /> (b) An analysis of the amount of groundwater withdrawal sidered to be <br /> safe and sustainable in the immediate vicinity; and <br /> (c) An analysis of whether other wells in the vicinity of the propose se are <br /> expected to be affected by withdrawals made by the proposed use. <br /> 5.6.15 Sexually Oriented Businesses <br /> (A) Submittal Requirements <br /> (1) In addition to the site plan submittal criteria detailed within Section 2.5 of this <br /> Ordinance the applicant shall submit proof a license has been issued allowinq for <br /> the operation of a sexually oriented business in accordance with Section 8-33 of <br /> the Orange County Code of Ordinances. <br /> (B) Standards of Evaluation <br /> (1) No sexually oriented business(es) shall be located in a building or on a premises <br /> where alcohol or alcoholic beverages are sold or in a buildinq or on a premises <br /> that allows alcohol or alcoholic beverages to be consumed. <br /> (2) Sexually oriented business(es) shall not be located in any building, or portion <br /> thereof, that is: <br /> (a) Within 1,000 feet of an existinq sexually oriented business. <br /> (b) Within 1,000 feet of a: <br /> M Residential land use includinq any open space established as <br /> part of the residential subdivision approval process, <br /> (ii) Church and/or place of worship, <br /> (iii) School (public, private, or specialty), <br /> (iv) Public or private library, <br /> (v) State licensed child care facility, or <br /> (vi) Public park or recreational facility. <br /> (c) Measurement shall be made in a straight line, without regard to the <br /> intervening structures or objects, from the nearest portion of the building <br /> Orange County, North Carolina—Unified Development Ordinance Page 5-62 <br />