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_A. <br />infrastructure and allowing for more intensive commercial <br />development. <br />REFERENCE: HB -4, Harmon Young <br />LOCATION: The Intersection of Interstate 85 and NC 86 <br />PLAN CATEGORY: Commercial Transition <br />ANALYSIS AND EVALUATION: This node focuses on the interchange at <br />the intersection of an interstate and an arterial highway. <br />Various commercial uses presently exist in the area, including a <br />convenience store, two gas stations, a health club, and a truck <br />stop- restaurant. No natural environmental constraints hinder more <br />intensive commercial activity in the area. Also, there would be <br />no disruption of an area of residential character, with the <br />possible exception of the area immediately to the south of the <br />intersection of Old NC 10 with NC 86. <br />Another limiting factor is the <br />of NC 86, just south of I -85. <br />the node has, in fact, already <br />the need for additional develop <br />this activity node will remain <br />are extended, making it a good <br />the surrounding population. <br />existence of an historic site west <br />Most of the development capacity of <br />been utilized, thereby decreasing <br />pment in the near future. However, <br />and gain in capacity as sewer lines <br />site for commercial uses servicing <br />25 <br />