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ARTICLE 7 - SPECIFIC STANDARDS FOR EVALUATION/PLANNED DEVELOPMENTS (Continued) <br /> Planning Staff <br /> Findings Based on PLANNING BOARD <br /> ORDINANCE REQUIREMENTS Submitted Application EVIDEPCE SUBMITTED TO SUPPORT FINDINGS FINDINGS <br /> Section 7.15.10 provides that the <br /> application must comply with the <br /> following site planning standards: <br /> Proposed use is oriented away from <br /> a) External Relationships minor residential streets and separated <br /> 1 . Uses and structures are X Yes No from residential neighborhoods by street Yes No <br /> oriented away from minor and railroad rights-of-way. Landscaping <br /> residential streets and has been provided to screen the view of <br /> residential neighborhoods. the detention ponds and truck parking <br /> from residential areas. <br /> 2 . Vehicular access points are X Yes No Applicant opened driveway and closed an Yes No <br /> designated to encourage smooth existing driveway to reduce traffic <br /> traffic flow and controlled conflicts at the site. NCDOT has <br /> turning movements. Merging, approved this change. <br /> turn-out lanes, traffic dividers <br /> etc. shall be required where <br /> needed and may be included in <br /> the required yard setbacks, <br /> except landscaped portions. <br /> Pedestrian access is, where <br /> practical , separated from <br /> vehlcular access points. <br /> 3. External yard of 35' must X Yes No Applicant provides for 35' yard setback Yes NO <br /> be provided along perimeter, along Front, rear and eastern property <br /> except where they adjoin other lines. <br /> comm./Ind. districts; and <br /> landscaped as follows: <br /> a. Along collector or arterial X Yes No Applicant provides for a 1$' landscaped Yes No <br /> streets or frontage streets strip along the frontage of the property <br /> the nearest 15' to the ROW as shown on the site plan. <br /> shall be landscaped; where a <br /> turn-out or merging lane is <br /> provided, the landscpaed area <br /> shall be 101 . The remainder <br /> may be used for off-street parking. W <br />