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30 <br /> • Noise (Sec. 6.4.3) <br /> • Vibration (Sec. 6.4.4) <br /> • Air Pollution (Sec. 6.4.5) <br /> • Disposal of Liquid Wastes (Sec. 6.4.6) <br /> • Hazardous Materials (Sec. 6.4.7) <br /> • Utilities (including water use limitations; any use projected to require more <br /> than 30,000 gallons per day cannot be permitted by-right) (Sec. 6.4.8) <br /> • Solid Waste (Sec. 6.4.9) <br /> • Service & Outdoor Storage (Sec. 6.4.10) <br /> • Architectural Design Standards (Sec. 6.5.1) <br /> • Landscaping, Buffers & Tree Protection (Sec. 6.8) <br /> • Parking, Loading & Circulation (Sec. 6.9) <br /> • Outdoor Lighting (Sec. 6.11) <br /> • Signs (Sec. 6.12) <br /> • Stream Buffers, Stormwater Management, and Soil Erosion & Sedimentation <br /> Control (Sec. 6.13 to 6.15) <br /> • Traffic Impact Analysis (Sec. 6.17) <br /> Specific Amendments <br /> • Lessening of minimum lot size standard in four of the five EDH zoning districts <br /> • Lots on public water and sewer do not need to be as large as lots served by well <br /> and septic <br /> • Moving towards by-right approvals <br /> • Detailed site plan required and must meet all requirements in UDO <br /> • Remove requirement for a Special Use Permit for structures over 20,000 square <br /> feet in size and/or development on lots greater than 2 acres in size <br /> • Non-residential development within 200 feet of a lot smaller than 2 acres in size <br /> with an existing dwelling will still require a Special Use Permit. <br /> • Revising three of the EDH zoning district to have a slightly different focus. <br /> • EDH-3 currently allows residential, including single-family and duplex residential. <br /> • Remove single-family and duplexes as permitted uses. <br /> • Multi-family still permitted but only as a portion of a mixed use development plan <br /> that includes at least one other permitted principal use. <br /> • Purpose is to promote the EDD for non-residential uses. <br /> • Sewer lines to be extended using Article 46 sales tax monies <br /> which are earmarked for economic development purposes. <br /> • Single-family and duplex residential could still be allowed through the <br /> MPD-CZ process or as a Conditional Use District,just not permitted by- <br /> right. <br /> • EDH-4 is proposed to have multi-family residential and retail added as permitted uses. <br /> • These types of uses would be permitted by-right only as a portion of a mixed use <br /> development plan that includes at least one other permitted principal use. <br /> • EDH-5 is proposed to be revised to have a research and manufacturing focus. <br /> • Desire to promote high tech research and development and supporting <br /> businesses <br /> • Several types of by-right uses would be added to EDH-5 (red * in EDH-5 column <br /> of Table of Permitted Uses). <br /> • Retail trade and restaurants would have to be part of a mixed use <br /> development plan that includes other permitted uses in order to be <br /> allowed by-right. <br />