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Article 5 : Uses <br /> Section 5 . 7 : Standards for Recreational Uses <br /> the storage facility prior to final occupancy permits . <br /> (.244 13 If additional or accessory land uses are desired , the facility owner shall cause a <br /> new site plan to be created outlining the location and nature of the proposed new <br /> land use , demonstrating compliance with this Ordinance . <br /> ( M 14 The County shall approve a construction schedule to complete the items listed <br /> above . <br /> 5 . 7 . 7 Guest Ranch <br /> (A) Standards of Evaluation for AS & CZ Zoning District <br /> Minimum lot size : 25 acres . <br /> (2) Application materials shall include a comprehensive grou water study , for <br /> facilities expected to use more groundwater on an annu basis than an average <br /> ingle family residence ( which uses 240 gallons of wa r per day) built at the <br /> h ' hest density the existing zoning district would allo . For example , if the <br /> exi ing zoning district allows a residential density 1 unit for 2 acres and the <br /> prop ed use is on a six acre parcel (which coul yield 3 residences ) , the <br /> propos use ( s ) may use three times the wate used by an average single family <br /> residenc or 720 gallons per day , on an an alized basis ) before a <br /> comprehen ' ve groundwater study is requi d . The water usage rates of any <br /> existing use bject to zoning regulation ocated on the same lot shall be taken <br /> into account w n determining if a co rehensive groundwater study is required . <br /> Said study shall tail : <br /> ( a) The amount f water antic ' ated to be used on a daily , weekly , monthly , <br /> and annual ba is by reg ated uses located on the parcel ( e . g . , water <br /> usage by bona e far uses is not required to be included ) ; <br /> ( b) An analysis of the ount of groundwater withdrawal considered to be <br /> safe and sustain le the immediate vicinity ; and <br /> ( c ) An analysis of hether o er wells in the vicinity of the proposed use are <br /> expected to affected by ithdrawals made by the proposed use . <br /> (3) Site shall have dir ct access to a maj road , as classified in the Orange County <br /> Comprehensive Ian , and shall use sai road as the primary access , unless <br /> approved othe ise in the permit . <br /> (4) All structur , facilities , storage areas , and p king areas shall be located a <br /> minimum f 100 feet from all property lines . <br /> (5 ) Speci events are not allowed unless approved i he permit and may be limited <br /> in du tion , frequency , number of people in attenda e , or other aspects . <br /> ( 6 ) L dspeakers and public address systems shall not be sed before 7 a . m . or <br /> ter 7 p . m . if an existing residence is located within 1 , 00 feet of the facility , <br /> unless approved otherwise in the permit . <br /> (7) All unpaved areas shall be maintained in a manner which prev nts dust from <br /> adversely impacting adjacent properties . <br /> TheaW 186 <br /> Use Standafd <br /> Standards for the NG -2 and GC - 3 7nninn DiIstrintc• <br /> 186 Theater moved to the 'Assembly' land use category . <br /> Orange County, North Carolina — Unified Development Ordinance Page 5 -95 <br />