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Article 4: Overlay Zoning Districts 20 <br /> Section 4.2:Watershed Protection <br /> (e) The amount of encroachment into the stream or reservoir buffer is the <br /> minimum amount which can be obtained while meeting the criteria in (a) <br /> through (d). <br /> 4.2.3 Land Use Restrictions <br /> All uses and activities allowed in the underlying zoning district are permitted with the following <br /> exceptions: <br /> TABLE 4.2.3 LAND USE RESTRICTIONS <br /> DISTRICT RESTRICTIONS <br /> UNIV-CA No new landfills are permitted. <br /> UNIV-PW No commercial or industrial uses are permitted except for commercial development, in <br /> CANE-CA accordance with the provisions of the Ordinance, located within established Nodes as <br /> U-ENO-CA detailed within the Orange County Comprehensive Plan. <br /> No new golf courses are permitted <br /> UNIV-CA <br /> CANE-CA No residual (sludge/biosolids)application is permitted. <br /> U-ENO-CA <br /> CANE-PW <br /> U-ENO-PW <br /> HYCO-PW <br /> LITTLE-PW No discharging landfills are permitted. Industrial use is limited to nonhazardous light <br /> BACK-PW industrial uses characterized by low water use (less than 10,000 gpd, excluding domestic <br /> FLAT-PW water(25 gpd per employee)and water used for heating and air conditioning). <br /> HAW-PW <br /> L-ENO-PW <br /> JORDAN-PW <br /> 4.2.4 Residential Density <br /> Maximum residential density shall be as indicated in the Table in this subsection, or as required <br /> by the underlying zoning district, whichever is less. <br /> TABLE 4.2.4 RESIDENTIAL DENSITY <br /> DISTRICT MAximum DENSITY <br /> 1 du/five acres. <br /> Lots of record existing on October 2, 1989 may contain up to, but no more than,five lots <br /> UNIV-CA with a density of one du/two acres. Contiguous lots of record existing on October 2, 1989 <br /> UNIV-PW may be combined into one parcel for development. The number of two-acre lots and the <br /> total number of lots in the combined parcel cannot exceed the sum of the number of lots <br /> which could be created from each lot of record. <br /> 1 du/five acres <br /> Lots of record existing on October 19, 1999 may contain up to, but no more than,five lots as <br /> CANE-CA small as two acres in size. Contiguous lots of record existing on October 19, 1999 may be <br /> CANE-PW combined into one parcel for development.The number of two-acre lots and the total <br /> number of lots in the combined parcel cannot exceed the sum of the number of lots which <br /> could be created from each lot of record. <br /> U-ENO-CA 1 du/2 acres <br /> LITTLE-PW <br /> HYCO-PW 1 du/40,000 square feet(.92 acre) <br /> FLAT-PW <br /> U-ENO-PW <br /> L-ENO-PW Maximum density is as permitted in the underlying zoning district. <br /> HAW-PW c+r ir+�oral R.MDc Stormwater control measures(SCMs)are required in some cases where <br /> JORDAN-PW density exceeds 1 dwelling unit per acre. Refer to Section 4.2.5. <br /> BACK-PW <br /> Orange County, North Carolina—Unified Development Ordinance Page 4-5 <br />