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SUMMARY OF 1S*JES AND PROBLEMS <br /> Zoning and Larid Use <br /> o reconciliation of the locational advantages of the area for <br /> non-residential development with protection of existing <br /> residential uses from incompatible land uses <br /> o provislion of adequate buffers between residential and <br /> non-residential uses and between land uses and major <br /> thoroughfares <br /> o lack Of regional type shopping facilities in the immediate area <br /> o minimization of uncontrolled residential development <br /> o relative unavailability of good jobs locally and the distance <br /> of homes from current workplaces <br /> o undesireableness of heavy industrial development in the area <br /> Housing <br /> o problems arising from absence of adequate development controls <br /> o availability of affordable quality housing <br /> o impact of future residential development on property values <br /> Transportattion <br /> o traffic congestion and safety problems on NC 86 due to increased <br /> deVelopment activity <br /> o potential traffic congestion on Old NC 86 associated with the <br /> construction of the interchange on 1 -40 <br /> o absence of a connector road between NC 86 and Old NC 86 south <br /> ofl 1 -85 <br /> Water and ISewer <br /> o extension of sewer and water lines throughout the area <br /> Sanitation <br /> o problem of failing septic systems , particularly in the „loppa <br /> Oaks subdivision <br /> o drainage problems and standing water in ditches and the attendant <br /> health hazards <br /> o lack of well sited and advertised green boxes for public use <br /> o Iroad litter along NC 86 south <br />