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Article 5: Uses <br /> Section 5.5: Standards for Residential Uses <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Orange County, North Carolina – Unified Development Ordinance Page 5-57 <br /> <br />(b) Structural alterations shall be of such a nature as to preserve the <br />residential character of the building. <br />5.5.10 Health and Personal Care Facility <br />(A) Use Standards <br />(1) Where a State license is required to operate the facility, evidence that the <br />requirements to qualify for said license have been, or will be, met shall be <br />submitted. <br />Residential Hotel, Dormitory, Fraternity, Sorority, and Religious Quarters157 <br /> Use Standards <br /> Shall not be permitted as a Conditional Use District. Refer to Section 5.1.3 of <br />this Ordinance. <br />(A) Submittal Requirements and Standards of Evaluation for Class A Special Use <br />Permit <br />(1) Submittal Requirements – <br />In addition to the information required by Section 2.7, the following information <br />shall be supplied as part of the application for approval of this use: <br />(a) A description of the type facility planned, the number of occupants, and <br />the development schedule. <br />(b) A site plan showing existing and proposed contours. Proposed <br />buildings, parking, access, service, recreation, landscaped and screened <br />areas. <br />(c) Other criteria as set forth in sections 6.2.11 and 6.3. <br />(d) A statement concerning the provision of public services which shall <br />include fire, police and rescue protection. <br />(2) Standards of Evaluation – <br />(a) Adequate parking, access and service areas are provided for the site. <br />(b) Parking, service areas and buildings are adequately screened from <br />adjacent residential uses. <br />(c) Improved recreational facilities are provided for occupants. <br />(d) Other criteria as set forth in sections 6.2.11 and 6.3. <br />(e) Letters from public service agencies attesting to the adequacy of the <br />provision of public services such as fire, police and rescue. <br />5.5.95.5.11 Temporary Custodial Care Units <br />(A) General Standards <br />(B)(A) Submittal Requirements <br /> <br />157 As articulated in a previous footnote, there is a concern over the differentiation of a ‘dorm’, ‘rooming house’,  <br />and a multi‐family dwelling unit.  After conferring with the County Attorney, staff is now recommending the use be  <br />eliminated.   <br />71