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PACE Zki <br /> The intent of the University Lake Watershed (ULW) District is to apply a set of <br /> ti regulations involving land use management practices which protect the watershed by <br /> reducing the pollution generated by future development. Since a major source of <br /> toxicants and nutrients are impervious surfaces. such as roads, roof tops, and <br /> driveways, land use management practices involving minimum lot size and imperious <br /> surface restrictions control the amount and location of such surfaces. <br /> b. Application Criteria <br /> The University Lake Watershed (ULW) district is established as a district which <br /> overlays other zoning districts established in this ordinance. The new use of any <br /> land or any new structure within the ULW district shall comply with those <br /> regulations applicable to the underlying zoning districts as well as the <br /> requirements of the ULW district. Where the regulations of the ULW district <br /> differ from those of the underlying districts or from other development standards <br /> contained in this ordinance, the more restrictive shall apply. <br /> 1. This district will be applied to all land located within the University Lake <br /> Watershed as designated in the Land Use Element of the Comprehensive Plan. <br /> E. Amend Article 6.15.2 Interim Development Standards Approved by rewriting subsection a <br /> to read as follows: <br /> a. University Lake Watershed <br /> 1. Area Affected - these standards shall apply to the University Lake Watershed. <br /> 2. Nature and Duration of Standards The following interim development <br /> standards shall apply: <br /> a) Community alternative treatment and disposal systems as well as public <br /> water and sewer service will not be permitted in the University Lake <br /> watershed except to-address a public health,emergency.as.determined by- <br /> the Orange County Health Department. <br /> b) By April 30,' 1991, .studies will be conducted to determine the - -- - <br /> advisability of making public water and sewer services available within <br /> the watershed. In addition, a pilot program for monitoring and <br /> inspecting alternative treatment and disposal- systems as_ cperated by <br /> the Orange County Health Department will be- vevaluated to determine the <br /> advisability of permitting such systems in the watershed. <br /> c) Following receipt and review of the above mentioned studies, a decision <br /> will be made regarding the use of alternative treatment and disposal <br /> systems and the advisability of public water and sewer services in the <br /> watershed. <br /> H. Amend Article 6.25 Extra Requirements for the Major Transportation Corridor (MTC) <br /> District by renumbering the Article to 6.26 <br /> G. Amend Article 6 by adding a new Article 6.25 Development Standards for the University <br /> -;ake Watershed ,(ULW) District to read as follows: <br />