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Article 5: Uses 76 <br /> Section 5.6: Standards for Commercial Service Uses <br /> (B) Standards for the O/RM Zoning District <br /> (1) Shall be limited to no more than 16,000 sq.ft. of building area as a principal use <br /> of property. <br /> 5.6.2 Cemetery138 <br /> (A) Submittal Requirements and Standards of Evaluation for Class B Special Use <br /> Permit and <br /> (1) Submittal Requirements <br /> In addition to the information required by Section 2.7, the following shall be <br /> submitted as part of the application: <br /> (a) Evidence that the requirements of the North Carolina General Statutes <br /> Chapter 65 can be achieved and that the standards of the N.C, <br /> Cemetery Commission shall be met. <br /> (2) Standards of Evaluation <br /> (a) A minimum lot size of two acres is provided. <br /> (b) The site shall have direct access to a collector or arterial street. <br /> (c) There shall be adequate space within the site for the parking and <br /> maneuvering of funeral cartilages. <br /> (d) No interments shall take place within 30 feet of any lot line.139 <br /> 5.6.3 Eating and Drinking Establishments140 <br /> (A) Use Standards <br /> (1) Shall have frontage, and obtain access from, a public roadway. <br /> (2) Buildings housing nightclubs, bars, and pubs shall not be located within 200 ft. of <br /> a residential structure. <br /> (3) Drive-thru facilities shall only be permitted within the CC-3, GC-4, EDE-2, EDB-2, <br /> 142 <br /> EDH-4, and MPD-CZ Zoning Districts. <br /> 5.6.4 Funeral Homes <br /> (A) Use Standards <br /> (1) Shall not be permitted as a Conditional Use District. Refer to Section 5.1.3 of <br /> this Ordinance. <br /> (2) On-site Crematoria shall only be permitted within the 1-1 and 1-2 Zoning Districts. <br /> 138 This was moved from the existing Miscellaneous land use category contained in Section 5.17.3. <br /> 139 As previously indicated,there are instances where existing standards are shown as Red Underlined Text. This is <br /> due to their relocation within Article 5. If there are changes staff will identify same in Bold Red Underlined Text or <br /> Bold Red Strikethrough Text in instances where existing language is being eliminated. These regulations,for <br /> example, are the existing standards governing the development of a cemetery. <br /> 140 This combines restaurants, nightclub, pubs, bars, etc. into one central land use category. Additional <br /> development standards will be added in a future text amendment. <br /> 141 Existing regulations taken from Section 5.6.1. Staff added the word structure to the standard for clarification. <br /> 142 This reflects existing limitations on where drive-thru facilities can be developed within the County. <br /> Orange County, North Carolina—Unified Development Ordinance Page 5-58 <br />