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Excerpt from the Oranoe :ountv !and use plan <br /> 21 <br /> 8.5 A:sist the Cranas County Community 2,evelc men. _lock ar r <br /> Program v <br /> in concentrating its efforts ant resources .n. :hose <br /> areas of -:^.e County occupied by _ow and moderate-in came <br /> households ant having the most severe housing and community <br /> development needs. <br /> 8.7 Support the use of ink.vidua? mobile homes as a useful housing <br /> resource in the County by affording these homes the sane loce- <br /> :lonal oppertu.nite5 as single-family units meeting the State <br /> Building Code. <br /> 8.8 Reau _'e that all new housing built or located in Orange County <br /> meet the minimum standar^.s specified in the State of North <br /> Carolina na B ,j ding Code, as well as Department of Ht.3D and REA <br /> standards when required. <br /> 8.9 encourage the location of high density housinc within one-half <br /> mile of the center of the activity nodes in the Chapel Hill l 10 <br /> and 20 Year Transition areas. <br /> . 8.10 Discourage medium and higher density residential development <br /> in the rural areas of the County. <br /> • <br /> • <br /> C ?»: CMriu-= FACT I._ S AND •SE VIA.S <br /> GOAL NNE: 'he provision .of water and sewer lines in those areas which can <br /> be Practically and. efficiently served by these facilities. <br /> 9.1 Develop and implem nt. a cooperative joint planning process <br /> among the County :;.Iricipa_.::ies and those organizations respon- <br /> sible for water and sewer lines to guide the extension of lines <br /> in aocorddance with the land use plans and policies of the affec- <br /> ted jurisdictions. <br /> 9.2 Establish Urban Service Areas for Chapel Hill,, Carrbcro, <br /> borough, Mebane and D. .an which will correspond d w th the ID- <br /> ; <br /> year and 2G-year Transition Areas. Water and sewer lines should <br /> be di rected to those areas union contain and are appropriate for <br /> higher density levels af rre d14ertial, commercial ant industrial <br /> al <br /> develapment. <br /> AmZNDED 9.3 Prohibit the establishment of public w c water and sewer se ces in the areas designated water Quality t-y Cr i.ical Area, except to address <br /> emergency situations. • <br /> 1 GOAL : Clean and safe water supplies ays �tle and adequate to meet <br /> future needs of the residents of Orange County. <br /> 10.1 TM.ariaee Grange County's water supplies es so that available resources <br /> are balanced with existing and projected ecte: nee:s. <br /> AMLNDSD 10.2 Adopt and implement policies Which cam" ` <br /> specify land use paste=-^s ant <br /> 4/2/� intensities cf development in water sumt_y watershed ant water <br /> quality critical areas that will minimize potential adverse <br /> impacts 5 .... water quality. <br /> 3. -1 <br /> I <br />