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12 Orange County TDR /mplementation Planning c. Plus up to one additional credit per acre for proposed conservation easements that meet any one of the Chteho below, pro -rated boxed on the portion nfthe total easement acreage that meets the criteria, and criteria may be combined to earn more fractions of a credit per acre provided that no more than one additional credit per acre total may be awarded to the property overall: I. Participates in the state's use value tax assessment program (known as the foRn use program); ii. Contains a National Historic Register site or structure; �-.iii._ —is ino Water Supply Watershed designated Critical Area; �iv. —Contains land that is within l50 feet nf the main body (impounded orfreo' Oovvng\0rpen9nnio|streonoofonyoftheCountv'shverqmten0s; 4. V. Contains owe1|ond (as identified bythe presence ofhydh000||x); 4*i Contains o Natural Heritage Inventory site (as identified by the state's NH| nnc|pd; v4.-vii. Contains o Prime Rated Forest Habitat area (as identified bv the County's Dept. of Environmental Resource Conservation mopx\; ��iii.___Contoins o Wildlife Corridor area (as identified by the County's Dept. of Environmental Resource Conservation mups\; x-. i x._ —Contains steep slopes of25%orhigher. 5. Residential GA Density Bonuses. Proposed residential developments on eligible Growth Area properties may be granted density bonuses in exchange for purchase of a Conservation Area eligible property conservation easement as follows, subject to the density bonus limits and design requirements of the program: o. Conservation Area density credits are translated to Growth Area density bonuses at a l:l ratio. ie., for each one credit of density allocated to the proposed conservation easement, one additional housing unit may be built on the Growth Area property b. /\|temohvek/, owners of properties 25 acres o[ larger may enter into u Development Agreement with the County per G.3. l53A349.l-l3, under which the density credits allocated to the proposed conservation easement are considered by the County along With other performance conditions agreed toby the developer to determine the amount of density bonus mutually agreed toby the County and the developer. Other performance conditions may include, but are not limited to: i. Provision of affordable housing units; ii. Construction ofLEE[)-oertif)edhousingx. 3 As of date of this document no single-family detached residential subdivision design or home construction standards for LEED -certification have been officially adopted through USGBC. Multi-family, townhomeondoondoLEEO -cedificotionstondordshmvebeenednb|bhed. O= Recommended Course ofAction $30,000 and higher 1.5 c. Plus up to one additional credit per acre for proposed conservation easements that meet any one of the Chteho below, pro -rated boxed on the portion nfthe total easement acreage that meets the criteria, and criteria may be combined to earn more fractions of a credit per acre provided that no more than one additional credit per acre total may be awarded to the property overall: I. Participates in the state's use value tax assessment program (known as the foRn use program); ii. Contains a National Historic Register site or structure; �-.iii._ —is ino Water Supply Watershed designated Critical Area; �iv. —Contains land that is within l50 feet nf the main body (impounded orfreo' Oovvng\0rpen9nnio|streonoofonyoftheCountv'shverqmten0s; 4. V. Contains owe1|ond (as identified bythe presence ofhydh000||x); 4*i Contains o Natural Heritage Inventory site (as identified by the state's NH| nnc|pd; v4.-vii. Contains o Prime Rated Forest Habitat area (as identified bv the County's Dept. of Environmental Resource Conservation mopx\; ��iii.___Contoins o Wildlife Corridor area (as identified by the County's Dept. of Environmental Resource Conservation mups\; x-. i x._ —Contains steep slopes of25%orhigher. 5. Residential GA Density Bonuses. Proposed residential developments on eligible Growth Area properties may be granted density bonuses in exchange for purchase of a Conservation Area eligible property conservation easement as follows, subject to the density bonus limits and design requirements of the program: o. Conservation Area density credits are translated to Growth Area density bonuses at a l:l ratio. ie., for each one credit of density allocated to the proposed conservation easement, one additional housing unit may be built on the Growth Area property b. /\|temohvek/, owners of properties 25 acres o[ larger may enter into u Development Agreement with the County per G.3. l53A349.l-l3, under which the density credits allocated to the proposed conservation easement are considered by the County along With other performance conditions agreed toby the developer to determine the amount of density bonus mutually agreed toby the County and the developer. Other performance conditions may include, but are not limited to: i. Provision of affordable housing units; ii. Construction ofLEE[)-oertif)edhousingx. 3 As of date of this document no single-family detached residential subdivision design or home construction standards for LEED -certification have been officially adopted through USGBC. Multi-family, townhomeondoondoLEEO -cedificotionstondordshmvebeenednb|bhed. O= Recommended Course ofAction