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Article 5: Uses <br /> Section 5.5: Standards for Residential Uses <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Orange County, North Carolina – Unified Development Ordinance Page 5-48 <br /> <br />5.5.8 Residential Hotel, Dormitory, Fraternity, Sorority, and Religious Quarters <br />(A) Standards for Class A Special Use Permit <br />(1) Submittal Requirements – <br />In addition to the information required by Section 2.7, the following information <br />shall be supplied as part of the application for approval of this use: <br />(a) A description of the type facility planned, the number of occupants, and <br />the development schedule. <br />(b) A site plan showing existing and proposed contours. Proposed <br />buildings, parking, access, service, recreation, landscaped and screened <br />areas. <br />(c) Other criteria as set forth in sections 6.2.11 and 6.3. <br />(d) A statement concerning the provision of public services which shall <br />include fire, police and rescue protection. <br />(2) Standards of Evaluation – <br />(a) Adequate parking, access and service areas are provided for the site. <br />(b) Parking, service areas and buildings are adequately screened from <br />adjacent residential uses. <br />(c) Improved recreational facilities are provided for occupants. <br />(d) Other criteria as set forth in sections 6.2.11 and 6.3. <br />(e) Letters from public service agencies attesting to the adequacy of the <br />provision of public services such as fire, police and rescue. <br />5.5.9 Temporary Custodial Care Units <br />(A) General Standards <br />(1) Submittal Requirements <br />In addition to the information required by Section 2.4, Zoning Compliance <br />Permits, the following information shall be supplied as part of the application for <br />approval of this use: <br />(a) Certification in writing from a licensed physician stating the necessity of <br />direct care for a mentally or physically impaired person who requires <br />assistance with two or more activities of daily living. <br />(B) Standards of Evaluation <br />(a) An existing single family residential dwelling unit must be located on the <br />same parcel as the temporary custodial care unit. Temporary custodial <br />care units shall be classified as an accessory use to a single family <br />detached dwelling unit. <br />(b) No more than one temporary custodial care unit per lot shall be <br />permitted. <br />(c) The temporary custodial care unit must meet setback standards where <br />located and shall not be located in any required front yard open space. <br />(d) Occupancy of a temporary custodial care unit shall be limited to no more <br />than two persons, with at least one of whom is mentally or physically <br />impaired and requires assistance with two or more activities of daily <br />living. <br /> 200