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Article 7: Subdivisions Section 7.13: Specifications for Plat Drawings Orange County, North Carolina – Unified Development Ordinance Page 7-65 (i) Public or private community water supply systems, (ii) Public or private community sewage disposal systems, and (iii) Storm drainage facilities, including existing and proposed drainageways and channels. (b) Any easements associated with such utility systems shall also be denoted and the purpose for the easements designated on the plat. (7) Landscaping and Buffer Data The following information shall be denoted on the Preliminary Plat to demonstrate compliance with the provisions of Section 6.8 of this Ordinance: (a) Existing trees and/or vegetation to be preserved and proposed trees and/or landscape materials to be installed. (b) Required buffers. (8) Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) Standards (a) The boundary of the Special Flood Hazard Area SFHA zoning overlay district shall be designated and labeled on the plat as required by this Ordinance. (b) For subdivisions located within a Watershed Protection Overlay District, as identified on the Orange County Zoning Atlas, the following information shall be designated and labeled on the plat: (i) Impervious surface data as required by Section 4.2 of this Ordinance; (ii) Stream buffers as required by Section 6.13 of this Ordinance; and (iii) Stormwater detention and/or retention sites and undisturbed areas for infiltration purposes as required by the Section 6.14 of this Ordinance. 7.13.3 Final Plat Specifications (A) Plat Preparation (1) The Final Plat shall be drawn in accordance with the requirements of G.S. 47-30 as amended and to the specifications of this Section. The plat shall be prepared by a Professional Land Surveyor at a scale of not less than 100 feet to the inch nor more than 20 feet to the inch. (2) All Final Plats shall be prepared in accordance with the Manual of Practice for Land Surveying in North Carolina as prepared by the North Carolina State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors. (B) Title Block A title block shall be placed on the plat, which shall contain the following information: (1) The name of the subdivision, preceded by the words “Final Plat of ____________”, which shall not duplicate nor closely approximate, phonetically or in spelling, the name of any other subdivision in Orange County, and, where the plat at hand is only part of a larger subdivision bearing the same name, the unit or section number of other necessary identification; (2) The graphic scale in feet per inch in words or figures and bar graph; a north arrow accurately positioned and designated as magnetic north, true north, North Carolina State Plane Coordinate Grid System North or north referenced to a recorded instrument with the recording reference shown; the date or dates the survey was conducted; and any other pertinent legend data; 152