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Article 5: Uses <br /> Section 5.22: Standards for miscellaneous uses <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Orange County, North Carolina – Unified Development Ordinance Page 5-183 <br /> <br />(i) Irrigation systems for the subdivision and the lots in the <br />subdivision are designed and can be operated according to a <br />water conservation plan described in the Resources <br />Management Plan submitted with the application; <br />(ii) The Resources Management Plan shall identify the source(s) of <br />water to be used for irrigation, the volume available for that <br />purpose, and expected consumption rates. The system design <br />and plan for operation will be evaluated based on efficiency; and <br />(iii) Water recycled from stormwater retention ponds or treated <br />wastewater effluent may be used for irrigation where it is a <br />legally permitted alternative. <br />(i) Habitat Maintenance <br />(i) Habitats identified in the biological inventory and habitats created <br />through mitigation shall be maintained in accordance with the <br />Resources Management Plan and/or a conservation easement <br />agreement; and <br />(ii) Maintenance of habitats shall be minimal, consisting primarily of <br />maintaining buffers and enhancements, removal of exotic (non- <br />native) plant species, and keeping drainage ways functioning <br />properly. <br />(j) Access <br />Access to the subdivision and access to lots within the subdivision to <br />existing public roads shall conform to and be in compliance with any <br />public road access management plan adopted by Orange County. <br />(k) Maintenance of Improvements <br />(i) All site improvements such as roads, utilities (including irrigation <br />and drainage structures), habitat enhancements, recreational <br />amenities, signage, landscaping, open space, etc. will be <br />maintained in function and appearance. <br />(ii) Maintenance specifications, if any, for on-going site management <br />(including provisions for handling of storm debris in open space <br />areas) shall be submitted as part of the Resources Management <br />Plan and incorporated into Homeowners’ Association <br />documents. <br />5.18.25.22.2 Historic Sites Non Residential Reuse/Mixed Use 250 <br />(A) Standards for Class A Special Use Permit <br />(1) Submittal Requirements <br />In addition to the information required in Section 2.7, the following shall be <br />supplied as part of the application: <br />(a) The site plan, prepared by an appropriately licensed professional, shall <br />also contain the following: <br />(i) Location, width, and type of all internal vehicular and pedestrian <br />circulation. <br />(ii) Location and dimensions of all on site signage. <br />(iii) Boundaries of the site and distance to nearest residential <br />structures. <br /> <br />250 This is an existing land use that is recommended for elimination.  <br />160