Orange County NC Website
Draft Outline (815102) Natural Areas Element <br /> Natural Areas Element ATTACHMEN <br /> Orange County Comprehensive Plan T #3 <br /> Table of Contents <br /> Lists of Figures , Tables , Maps <br /> 1 . 0 Introduction [to include definitions of "natural areas " and "open space '] <br /> 2 . 0 Overview of Orange County ' s Natural Landscape <br /> [from Sather & Hall, 1988; include narrative/maps from existing Land Use Element] <br /> 10 Summary of Existing Inventories and Available Knowledge <br /> 3 . 1 Inventory of Public/ Privately Owned lands in Orange County ( ERCD , 2000 ) <br /> 3 . 2 Inventory of Sites of Cultural , Historic , Recreational , Biological and <br /> Geographical Significance in the Unincorporated Portions of Orange County <br /> ( 1988 , Orange County Planning Dept . ) <br /> 3 . 3 Inventory of Natural Areas and Wildlife Habitats ( 1988 , TLC ) <br /> 3A Catalogue Vascular Flora of the Duke Forest , NC ( Palmer , 1990 ) <br /> 3 . 5 New Hope Corridor Open Space Master Plan ( 1991 , Orange/ Durham / ChH111 ) <br /> 3 . 6 Land Evaluation and Site Assessment ( LESA ) Program for Farmland <br /> Evaluation ( Orange County Agricultural Districts Advisory Board , 1992 ) <br /> 3 . 7 Catalogue of Permanent Accessions ( NC Botanical Garden , 1993 ) <br /> 3 . 8 Mafic Natural Areas ( NC Natural Heritage Program , 1995 ) <br /> 3 . 9 Aquatic Inventory of Eno River State Park ( NCWRC , 1996 ) <br /> 3 . 10 A Landscape with Wildlife , Part 1 ( 1997 , Triangle Land Conservancy ) <br /> 3 . 11 Rating Land in Orange County for its Wildlife Value : A Landscape with <br /> Wildlife , Part II ( 1999 , Triangle Land Conservancy ) <br /> 3 . 12 Jordan Lake Natural Heritage Inventory ( 1999 , NC Nat Heritage Program ) <br /> 3 . 13 State of the Environment Report ( 2000 , Orange County CfE ) <br /> 3 . 14 A Lands Legacy Program for Orange County ( 2000 , Orange Co . ERCD ) <br /> 3 . 15 Status of Open Space 2000 ( 2000 , Triangle Land Conservancy ) <br /> 3 . 16 Inventory of Breeding Birds in Orange County (Wiley/ UNC ) <br /> 3 . 17 Listings from the NC Natural Heritage Program ( NCDENR ) <br /> 4 . 0 Inventory of Orange County Natural Areas [ 1988 ] <br /> 4 . 1 Overview of 1988 Orange County inventory <br /> 4 . 2 List of 64 identified natural areas <br /> 4 . 3 Suggested wildlife corridor system <br /> 5 . 0 Status of Orange County Natural Areas [CfE State of Env. , updates] <br /> 5 . 1 Overview of 2002 Update of Orange County inventory <br /> 5 . 2 Revised list of identified natural areas <br /> 5 . 3 Suggested changes to the wildlife corridor system <br />