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4.2.]. Ba f s,t r ict 12 <br /> Bas-al. S CL._ <br /> a) Intent <br /> The purpose of the Rural Buffer (RB) District <br /> is to provide locations for rural residential <br /> developments and agricultural, silvicultural <br /> or horticultural uses which serve t buffer <br /> or separate more intensively planned <br /> developed portions of Orange County. <br /> Development within the Rural offer (RB) <br /> • District is at very law (the <br /> minimum lot size per dwelling unit is two (2) <br /> acres) and relies on individual wells and <br /> ground absorption systems for domestic water -. <br /> supply and sewage disposals respectively <br /> bl Application Criteria <br /> This district will usually be applied where <br /> the following conditions exist: . <br /> i. Designated by the adopted Countywide <br /> Land Use Plan as Rural Buffer or by the <br /> adopted Joint Planning Area Land Use Plan <br /> as Rural Residential or both. <br /> 2. Urban services, including water <br /> distribution and sewage collection mains <br /> • are not likely within 10-20 years. . <br /> The proposed renumbering within Article 4 to <br /> provide consistency in - zoning district <br /> arrangement would be as follows: <br /> Existing New New District <br /> 1tir a iat].onl$ <br /> 4.2.1 4.2.2 AR <br /> 4.2.2 4.2.3 R-1 <br /> 4.2.3 4.2.4 .R-2. R-3, R-4 <br /> 4.2.4 4.2.5 R-5, R--8. 'R-13 <br /> No changes are proposed to the text of these <br /> articles. <br /> The proposed list of permitted uses is identical <br /> to those permitted in the (See Agricultural ultural <br /> Residential (AR) District. <br /> Article 4.3 - Permitted Use Table.) <br /> ***, **********************************• . <br /> ORDINANCE REVIEW SUBCOMMITTEE REVIEW: , <br /> PLANNING BOARD REVIEW: - - <br /> BOCC REVIEW: <br />