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, • 8149 <br /> 12.5 . Land Use Buffer. Requirements <br /> Land. Use Buffers shall be required to separate a pLuggsed . <br /> land use from adjacent major streets and different land uses <br /> • gr zoning designations in order to prgtegt„. piftapsmft ALIA <br /> Promote the visual appeal.. character and value. of the <br /> • . proposed land use and/or surrounding prgpertyl to provide for <br /> the separation of spaces, creatina a sense of privacy; to <br /> promote the public health, safety and welfare by minimizing <br /> Potential nuisances such as the transmission of noise, odor,, <br /> • dust. litter, glare of lights. and other unpleasant visual <br /> distractions. <br /> • Except as otherwise specifically provided in this Ordinance,, <br /> the type of Land Use Buffer required between, a proposed <br /> development and adjacent streets. land use . <br /> designations shall, be specified in Article 12.7 of this <br /> Ordinance. <br /> The table in Section 12,6.2 in conjunction with the <br /> explanations in Section 12.6.1 concerning the types of <br /> buffers establish levels of screening that satisfy the intent <br /> of this Article. This table is intended to show the minimum <br /> level of screening acceptable. However, owners and <br /> developers may substitute equal or better materials for <br /> review and approval. <br /> 12.5.1 Location and Utilization of Land Use Buffers <br /> I , Required Land Use Buffers, shall be located along the interior <br /> or street lot lines nearest the adjacent street$,. land uses <br /> and/or, zoning designations. Buffers shall not be located gn <br /> any portion of en existing or proposed street right-of-wav, <br /> drainage or utility easement. <br /> No building or structure, of any type shall hp. erected, <br /> constructed or installed in a reauired Land Use Rafter... <br /> 12.5.2 Designation of Land Use Buffers <br /> A required Land Use Buffer shall be designated site, plan and <br /> shall have the following restriction lettered on thelace 2f <br /> • <br /> the site plan: <br /> "Land Use Buffer: The use and maintenance p . buffer, <br /> . and the building of structures, thereon, j . <br /> Pursuant to Article 12.5 of the Orange County. Zoning <br /> 1 <br /> i Ordinance." . . . <br /> In addition, the Land Use Buffer shall be leheLejd according <br /> • to type and dimension. . <br /> 12.6 Standards For Required Land Use Egffers . <br /> 1 The types of Land Use Buffers, described in the following <br /> • table are to be used as the basis for the ganftdnil 21 <br /> Required Land Use Buffers set forth in Antic...1g 12.„A„.1„, <br /> i . <br />