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Article 3: Base Zoning Distri�j� <br /> Section 3.3: Residential Distric s <br /> 3. While the Minimum Lot Size may be 7,500 square feet, the density permitted on a given parcel is based on <br /> the Watershed Protection Overlay District in which the property is located. Refer to Section 4.2.4 for a <br /> breakdown of the allowable density(i.e., the number of individual dwellings that can be developed on a <br /> parcel of property). <br /> 4. Allowable impervious surface area is based on the Watershed Protection Overlay District in which the <br /> property is located. Refer to Section 4.2.5 for a breakdown of the allowable impervious surface area. <br /> 6. For lots outsidc of a Watcrshcd Protcction Ovcrlay District(ccc Scction 1.2), the minimum usablc lot ar <br /> for lots that utilizc ground absorption wastcwatcr systcms shall be 30,000 squarc fcct for parccls bctwccn <br /> /10,000 squarc fcct and 1.99 acrcs in sizc; zoning lots two acrcs and gr atcr in sizc shall havc a minimum <br /> usable lot area of at least 10,000 square feet <br /> 65. Proposed subdivisions are subject to all applicable subdivision standards detailed in Article 7. Note that <br /> Article 7 provides for different dimensional requirements than those shown in the Dimensional and Ratio <br /> Standards table depending upon the type of subdivision proposed and the percentage of open space <br /> provided. <br /> I 76. Subdivisions utilizing,following the conventional design process andproposing private roads are subject <br /> to larger setbacks and minimum lot sizes than those listed in the Dimensional and Ratio Standards. Refer to <br /> Section 7.8.4 for additional requirements. Refer to Section 7.8.5 for private road standards. <br /> 87. The storage of junked or wrecked motor vehicles is prohibited except if the vehicle is stored in an enclosed <br /> building that conforms to applicable building code and zoning regulations or if such building is a legal non- <br /> conforming use. <br /> Orange County, North Carolina—Unified Development Ordinance Page 3-15 <br />