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•1 <br />1G /w6 /SG <br />91 Z Igo <br />Lake watershed is a pertian c_` :he Rzzral E::ffe -, developme -rt <br />standards for that portion of the buffer are implemented by <br />the ULW watershed overlay district -- which supersedes the <br />definition of the buffer provided in this passage.) <br />„The Rural Buffer area is defined as being a low - density area <br />consisting primarily of single-family homes situated on lots <br />having an average lot size of 80,000 square feet or greater; <br />or lots within Manned "cluster" developments thet nra�•4de <br />between 40 c:nd 80 percent oven space wft correspondin r. <br />6ensities of betwee:r. C.E a::G C.L., a n_.E Der &arc:, aE acw�ne:. <br />_n. the Rural Character ` L­70, <br />- -` -- <br />Guidelines for the Rural Buffer, adopted may 24, 1990 wilt, <br />revisions of September 20, 1990. The Rural Buffer is further <br />defined as land which, al:houc adjace: to an Urban or <br />Transition area, is rural in character and wh; ch will rem&_ -n <br />rural, contain residential uses that have an overall low - <br />density, and not require the physical extension of urban <br />services (public utilities and other Town services). The <br />Rural Buffer consists of ...' <br />PC: 0 6 ' ^'.L==ay e5 t"_ -_ ; C" <br />P. _Qe-- _c._ r_ <br />(The Rural Residential subcategory is briefly outlined <br />here. This classification is identical to the Rural <br />Buffer classification above, and therefore changes proposed <br />are the same.) <br />"Rural Residential Areas are low- density areas consisting <br />primarily of single - family homes situated on lots having an <br />average lot size of 80,000 square feet or greater; or lots <br />within planned "cluster" developments that provide between 40 <br />and 80 percent open space with corresponding densities of <br />between 0.5 and 0.84 units per acre, as defined in the Rural <br />Character Study Committee's Ponce tual Guidelines for the <br />Rural Buffer, adopted May 24, 1990 with revisions of <br />September 20, 1990. In that respect, Rural Residential Areas <br />are identical to the definition of the Rural Buffer." <br />SECTION VI. Fi=RE- -LAND USE - JOINT PLANNING_AREA- <br />Pane 83, "Rural Residential.'_ <br />(Where the change to the "Rural Residential" definition on <br />page 61 was brief, the Fur:: -e La: c Use section relates <br />anticipated future land development in a general, but more <br />locally- descriptive form. The only changes proposed here <br />again clarify the definition of this land use category <br />in terms of the new proposals, and also add language in <br />3 <br />