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168 <br /> 3 <br /> Site Plan: estimated traffic enerate by <br /> the BOO trips/AA <br /> Zoning changes, special use permits, or site <br /> Plans that produce more than 800 trips per day <br /> may be exempted fr2 tbg requirements to prepare <br /> and submit a traffic impact study if materiai is <br /> submitted to demonstrate that traffic created by. <br /> the proposal when adding to existing traffic <br /> will not result in a need for transportation <br /> improvements. Planning Department staff will <br /> review material submitted in support of an <br /> exemption and will determine from that material <br /> whether or not to grant the exemption . If an. <br /> exemption js granted, documentation of the <br /> exemption will be sublrritted as part of the staff. <br /> recQmmen.dation .. <br /> Orange county may require any zoning change, <br /> special use permit, or site plan appjicati.n to <br /> be accompanied by a traffic impact study when a <br /> road capacity or safety issue exists. If one is. <br /> Lequired, the County will notify the applicant. <br /> of the reason for the regu_i rement., <br /> 13 . 4 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND STANDARDS <br /> The traffic impact study shall contain the <br /> following InformatiQ.a.;., <br /> a) GENERAL SITE DESCRIPTION. <br /> The site description shall include the size, <br /> location= proposed land uses, construction <br /> staging and completion date of the proposed land <br /> development. If the development is residential ,. <br /> types of dweijing unit bedroom. <br /> shalJ 8150 he included . A brief description of <br /> other major existing and proposed land <br /> deyelopuent5 within the study area shall be <br /> provided . The general site description shall <br /> - . - 1 . - . • , . . _ . .- • f • l <br /> characteristics of potential site ysera to the <br /> extent tbat they may affect the transportation <br /> needs of the site Si .e, , number of senior <br /> citizens ) . <br /> b ) TRANSPORTATION FACILITIES DESCRIPTION. <br /> The description shall contain a full <br /> docymentatign of the proposed internal and <br /> existing external transportation system. Thi.a <br /> descrjptign shall include proposed internal. <br /> vehicular, bicycle and pedestrian circulation, <br />