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Article 3: Base Zoning Districts <br /> Section 3.3: Residential Districts <br /> <br /> <br />Orange County, North Carolina – Unified Development Ordinance Page 3-5 <br /> <br />and percentage of open space. Please refer to Section 7.12 for more information.7 <br />6. With the exception of Orange County government development projects, wastewater treatment facilities with <br />a design capacity of 3,000 gallons per day or more and package treatment plants for sanitary sewage <br />disposal are prohibited in the AR zoning district unless approved through the Special Use Permit (SUP) <br />process or as a Conditional Use (CU) District. <br />7. Proposed subdivisions are subject to all applicable subdivision standards detailed in Article 7. Note that <br />Article 7 provides for different dimensional requirements than those shown in the Dimensional and Ratio <br />Standards table depending upon the type of subdivision proposed and the percentage of open space <br />provided. <br />8. Subdivisions utilizing, following the conventional design process and/or, proposing private roads are subject <br />to larger setbacks and minimum lot sizes than those listed in the Dimensional and Ratio Standards. Refer to <br />Section 7.8.4 for additional requirements. Refer to Section 7.8.5 for private road standards. <br />9. The storage of junked or wrecked motor vehicles is prohibited except if the vehicle is stored in an enclosed <br />building that conforms to applicable building code and zoning regulations or if such building is a legal non- <br />conforming use. <br /> <br /> <br />7 Under the proposed amendments to the Flexible Development –Option lot sizes can be reduced below 40,000  <br />sq.ft. of land area.  Staff is revising existing language to ensure consistency.  <br /> 27