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1 <br /> 048 <br /> 25 <br /> (2) _F.©adsJIreffjc -- the property is served by NC 54, an arterial. A <br /> 19814 traffic count.for NC 54 indicates 64000 trips per day at its intersection <br /> with Orange Grove road. Traffic generation estimates for permitted uses at <br /> this site range from 235 trips per day for an office use to 815 trips per day <br /> for a freestanding retail use. The requested zoning district generally <br /> provides for uses considered low traffic generators which generate less than <br /> 200 vehicle trips per day. <br /> (3) Police„,_ Fire and Rescue Services - Services to the site will be <br /> provided by the Orange County Sheriff's Department, Orange rural Volunteer <br /> Fire Department and Orange Rescue Squad. Courtesy review responses have been <br /> received from the service agencies indicating an ability to adequately serve <br /> the site. <br /> (4) ,Relationship between Land Usellervd Zoning Ordinance Since <br /> the property is located within the Rural Neighborhood activity node, that <br /> rural neighborhood designation corresponds with certain kinds of zoning <br /> districts. There are two types of low density low-impact type commercial <br /> . districts permitted in that particular activity node. They are Local <br /> Commercial--1 and Neighborhood •Commercial-II. The Zoning Ordinance also <br /> establishes a relationship between the amount of land zoned. a certain way in <br /> an activity node and in case of this activity node the Ordinance specifies the <br /> maximum amount of land that may be zoned LC-1 is nine (9) acres except in <br /> rural, non-transition areas where the maximum is five (5) acres. This would be <br /> considered a rural, non-transition area. There are currently 3.08 acres zoned <br /> NC-2 and no acrealie zoned LC-1 at this activity node. <br /> (5) Permitted Uses -- The purpose of the LC-1 zoning district is to <br /> provide appropriately located and sized sites for limited commercial uses <br /> designed to serve a population at the neighborhood and rural level with <br /> convernience goods and personal services. The kinds of uses permitted <br /> •include: I <br /> - single family dwellings <br /> -- day care, nursery, kindergarten <br /> -- family care home <br /> -- rehabilitative care facility <br /> church . <br /> - comnuni.ty center <br /> - schools of music, dance and art <br /> -- assembly facility (greater than 300) <br /> -- banks nd financial institutions <br /> - beauty and barber shops . <br />