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Attachment 3 <br />Small Area Plan Implementation <br />(Gray Shaded Items are '09-'10 Work Plan as Approved by BOCC on August 24, 2009) <br />[Explanatory Comments in Red Added by Planning Staff September 2012; updated October 2013 and October <br />2015] <br />*Priorities provided per work of Efland-Mebane Implementation Focus Group. <br />Efland-Mebane*Eno EDD NC 57 Speedway <br />Small Area Plan Reccommendations <br />Develop design standards for <br />Efland Core Mixed Use area - <br />HIGH priority - COMPLETE - <br />Zoning Overlay districted adopted <br />in April 2015 <br />Require new development or <br />rezoning approvals to limit <br />groundwater withdrawls to that of a <br />single-family dwelling (480 gpd) - <br />COMPLETE (included in REDA <br />conditional zoning district) <br />Reevaluate Watershed Critical <br />Area (Seven Mile Creek) and <br />amend if required - HIGH priority - <br />COMPLETE <br />Review the need to develop <br />regulations governing air quality <br />and requiring local air quality <br />permits <br />Ordinance amendments to <br />address parking lot design, <br />circulation, and access. - These <br />concerns in relation to <br />speedways/go cart tracks were <br />included in the amendments made <br />to Section 5.7.5 as part of the <br />REDA conditional zoning district <br />amendments. <br />Transportation Study road volumes and capacities <br />- County to communicate to DOT <br />Limit access near I-85/US70 <br />interchange <br />Complete an entry corridor design <br />manual <br />NOTE: <br />Comprehensive <br />Transportation Plan <br />currently being <br />prepared for OC, <br />which may provide <br />initial steps towards <br />implementing some <br />of these items. <br />Realign Efland-Cedar <br />Grove/Forrest Ave./Mt. Willing <br />road corridor - County to <br />communicate to DOT - Zoning <br />overlay districts adopted in April <br />2015 take this into account <br />Acquire property and develop a <br />welcome sign with landscaping <br />Connection from Hwy 70E to <br />Interstate connector identified and <br />constructed - County to <br />communicate to DOT - Zoning <br />overlay districts adopted in April <br />2015 take this into account <br />Add park-n-ride lot - MEDIUM <br />HIGH priority - project has been <br />added to the MPO transportation <br />planning process project list <br /> 104