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Article 5:Uses <br />Section 5.1: Establishment of Use Reaulations <br />TG�,. In addition to the listing of such uses, the Board of County Commissiop <br />,e.ps 'intends that <br />-',ke general standards and the more specific requirements establi herein, shall be <br />use;Z�thie Board of Adjustment, the Planning Board and t oard of County <br />Commissionex,s, as appropriate, to direct deliberation on application or the approval of <br />Special Uses. <br />(D) It is the express, intent of oard of Inty Commissioners to delineate the areas of <br />concern connected with each o applications <br />for such Special Use shall valuat . <br />(E) Establishment of sses of Special Uses; )��ority To Approve or Disapprove <br />I Uses which shall be <br />There ar reby established the following classes of Sp I Uses which shall be <br />ap ed or disapproved as shown: <br />(1) Class A -Approved or disapproved by Board of County Commi i ers <br />(2) Class B - Approved or disapproved by Board of Adjustment <br />(A) The Board of County Commissioners is mindful of its responsibility ho protect the public <br />health, safety and general welfare of the residents of Orange County and intends to <br />encourage development within the County consistent with that purpose. <br />(B) The Board of County Commissioners also recognizes that certain uses are appropriate <br />for development in Orange County but their location and site development specifics <br />cannot be predetermined or regulated through the use of a general zoning district <br />designation and conventional standards. <br />(C) Conditional Uses and Conditional Use Districts are hereby established and shall be <br />reviewed in accordance with the provisions of this Ordinance. <br />(1) Any use listed as Permitted by Right mby Special Use Permit on the Table of <br />Permitted Uses may be approved aee Conditional Use within a Conditional Use <br />District, unless expressly excluded in Section 5.1.4(E) of this Ordinance. <br />(2) Permitted uses are subject to all general and specific standards of approval for <br />that use, ao established within this Section. <br />(E) Exclusions <br />(1) Unless otherwise noted in Section 5.2, the following uses shall not be considered <br />or approved eaa Conditional Use District within the Commercial-Industrial <br />Transition Activity Node or Economic Development Transition Activity Node land <br />use classifications, on designated by the adopted Comprehensive Plan: <br />(g) _Airporte' General Aviabn <br />� <br />zStaff is modifying existing language to be consistent with proposed new airport classification methodology. It is <br />not our intent to allow these land uses to be approved through the Conditional Use District process. <br />Orange County, North Coroina — UnifiedDevelopmwr*Qrdinonce Page 5-2 <br />Commercial Feeder Operation, <br />,,\__Compnadng <br />Operation with grinding, <br />fe),([\__Cremehorie. <br />Extraction nf Earth Products, <br />(9).(h) L_Junkyarda' <br />zStaff is modifying existing language to be consistent with proposed new airport classification methodology. It is <br />not our intent to allow these land uses to be approved through the Conditional Use District process. <br />Orange County, North Coroina — UnifiedDevelopmwr*Qrdinonce Page 5-2 <br />