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46 <br />Under present regulations, a Class C road serves up to three lots. A <br />Class B road serves four to nine lots. A Class A road serves 10 or <br />more lots. It is proposed that a parcel containing an efficiency <br />apartment count as 1.5 lots, and a parcel with a a duplex or home <br />occupation count as two lots. <br />It is also proposed that the requirement that Class A private roads for <br />minor subdivisions be approved by the Board of Commissioners be <br />deleted, as this has not been the practice, and it is inconsistent with <br />the current policy of procedural simplification. <br />EXISTING AND PROPOSED ORDINANCE PROVISIONS: <br />ORANGE COUNTY PRIVATE ROADi STANDARDS <br />The standards and specifications for Private Roads apply to <br />subdivisions in Orange County and the class of road required depends on <br />the number of lots served by the road. A Class C road serves 1 to 3 <br />lots, A Class B road serves 4 to 9 lots and a Class A road serves 10 or <br />more lots. In detgrmin na the number of lots served -by a private road <br />gny lot which also contains an efficiency a artment shall count as 1.5 <br />lots and an lot which contains a du lex structure or home occu ation <br />sha 1 count as two 2 lots. <br />All classes of Private Roads in a major ( :W we cr more than fiv lots) <br />subdivision require the approval of the Board of Commissioners. <br />1 <br />Beavu <br />ORDINANCE REVIEW SUBCOMMITTEE: The Ordinance Review Committee <br />considered the proposed amendment on July 2, 1990 and recommended <br />approval. <br />PLANNING BOARD REVIEW: <br />BOCC REVIEW: <br />