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37 <br /> ALTERNATIVE #2: IMPERVIOUS SURFACE LIMITS AS RECOMMENDED BY THE ORANGE COUNTY PLANNING DEPARTMENT. <br /> TABLE 6.25:4 IMPERVIOUS SURFACE RATIOS FOR UNVERSITY LAKE WATERSHED <br /> THE TOTAL THE TOTAL <br /> IMPERVIOUS IMPERVIOUS <br /> WHERE THE SURFACE MAY WHERE THE SURFACE MAY <br /> LOT SIZE IS: NOT EXCEED: LOT SIZE IS: NOT EXCEED: <br /> 6.0 acres or above 4.0% 3.0 acres 10.0% <br /> 5.9 acres 4.2% 2.9 acres 10.2% <br /> 5.8 acres 4.4% 2.8 acres 10.4% <br /> 5.7 acres 4.6% 2.7 acres 10.6% <br /> 5.6 acres 4.8% 2.6 acres 10.8% <br /> 5.5 acres 5.0% 2.5 acres 11.0% <br /> 5.4 acres 5.2% 2.4 acres 11.2% <br /> 5.3 acres 5.4% 2.3 acres 11.4% <br /> 5.2 acres 5.6% 2.2 acres 11.6% <br /> 5.1 acres 5.8% 2.1 acres 11.8% <br /> 5.0 acres 6.0% 2.0 acres 12.0% <br /> 4.9 acres 6.2% 1.9 acres 12.2% <br /> 4.8 acres 6.4% 1.8 acres 12.4% <br /> 4.7 acres 6.6% 1.7 acres 12.6% <br /> 4.6 acres 6.8% 1.6 acres 12.8% <br /> 4.5 acres 7.0% 1.5 acres 13.0% <br /> 4.4 acres 7.2% 1.4 acres 13.2% <br /> 4.3 acres 7.4% 1.3 acres 13.4% <br /> 4.2 acres 7.6% 1.2 acres 13.6% <br /> 4.1 acres 7.8% 1.1 acres 13.8% <br /> 4.0 acres 8.0% 1.0 acres 14.0% <br /> 3.9 acres 8.2% 0.9 acres 14.2% <br /> 3.8 acres 8.4% 0.8 acres 14.4% <br /> 3.7 acres 8.6% 0.7 acres 14.6% <br /> 3.6 acres 8.8% 0.6 acres 14.8% <br /> 3.5 acres 9.0% 0.5 acres or less 15.0% <br /> 3.4 acres 9.2% <br /> 3.3 acres 9.4% <br /> 3.2 acres 9.6% <br /> 3.1 acres 9.8% <br /> An impervious surface is a surface composed of any material which impedes or prevents the natural <br /> infiltration of water into the soil. Impervious surfaces shall include any paved or unpaved surfaces <br /> comprised of asphalt, corete, crushed stone, compacted soil or other similar material. <br /> Impervious surfaces include, but are not limited to, streets and driveways, sidewalks, patios, garages, <br /> dwellings, and similar structures which cover the land. <br />