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Article 7: Subdivisions Section 7.13: Specifications for Plat Drawings Orange County, North Carolina – Unified Development Ordinance Page 7-65 (b) The plotted boundaries of the tract from deeds or maps of record and the portion of the tract to be subdivided; (c) The total acreage to be subdivided, including tax map, block and lot number reference; (d) The name, address and telephone number of the subdivider or owner and the person responsible for the subdivision design; (e) Scale, approximate north arrow and date of plat preparation; and (f) Name of subdivision. (3) Site Analysis Map As determined from readily identifiable on-site inventories, aerial photographs, maps of record, State/Federal resource maps, and local planning documents and inventories, the Site Analysis Map shall contain the following information: (a) Primary Conservation Open Space Areas Identification of physical resources associated with the site which restrict its development potential or contain significant natural and/or cultural resources, including: (i) Topographic contours at ten-foot intervals, showing rock outcrops and slopes of 7 ½% to 15%, and more than 15%. (ii) Soil type locations and characteristics relating to seasonal high water table and depth to bedrock. (iii) Hydrologic characteristics of the site, including drainage tributaries, surface water bodies, floodplains, and wetlands. (iv) Natural areas, and wildlife habitats and corridors. (v) Historic and archaeological sites listed on the National Register of Historic Places or included on the State’s National Register study list, designated as a local historic landmark, located in a local historic district, and/or identified as having a high potential for archaeological remains. (b) Secondary Conservation Open Space Areas Identification of significant site elements on buildable portions of the site, including: (i) Vegetation of the site, defining approximate location and boundaries of woodland areas, and, wherever possible, vegetative association in terms of species and size. Information from aerial photographs shall be acceptable at the Concept Plan stage. (ii) Current land use and land cover (cultivated areas, pastures, etc.), existing buildings and structures, and burial grounds. (iii) Scenic views onto the site from surrounding roads as well as views of scenic features from within the site as determined by field survey. (iv) Other historic and archaeological sites and structures. (c) Transportation and Utility Systems Identification of facilities associated with the movement of people and goods, or the provision of public services, including: (i) Railroad and street rights-of-way. 94