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72 <br /> i. Northern property line: There significant vegetation on the portion of <br /> property towards Southern Drive composed of pine and other <br /> hardwoods. <br /> Along the residentially zoned parcels to the north-west, towards Mt. <br /> Willing Road, there is almost no existing vegetation; <br /> ii. Southern property line: There is significant existing vegetation <br /> running through the middle of the property/north of the 1-85/40 <br /> freeway on/off ramp composed primary of pines and other <br /> hardwoods; <br /> iii. Eastern property line: Significant existing vegetation composed <br /> primary of pines and other hardwoods; <br /> iv. Western property line: Along Mt. Willing Road there is very little <br /> existing vegetation. <br /> 11. PIN 9854-36-3711: An approximately 10 acre parcel of undeveloped property <br /> with frontage on: <br /> • Southern railroad (northern property line); and <br /> • 1-85/US 70 Connector (eastern property line). <br /> There is no information indicating there are utilities on this parcel. Staff has <br /> identified the following environmental features: <br /> a. Water Features: Based on available data, there are no water features (i.e. <br /> streams, ponds, floodplains, etc.) on the parcel; <br /> b. Floodplain: The parcel is not encumbered by floodplain; <br /> c. Slope: In general, the property has a west/east slope with the highest <br /> elevation (i.e. adjacent to PIN 9854-16-1576) of 672 ft. and the lowest <br /> elevation, adjacent to the 1-85/US 70 Connector road, at 630 ft.; <br /> d. Vegetation: There is an approximately 5 acres area of property, including <br /> an area with frontage along the 1-85/US 70 Connector road, which has <br /> been cleared. The remaining portions of the property have significant <br /> vegetation composed of various hardwoods. <br /> CURRENT CONDITIONS — OTHER: <br /> The following needs to be kept in consideration when reviewing the potential <br /> development of the Project: <br /> a. Upper Eno Protected Watershed: The Project is located within the Neuse <br /> River Basin and is within the State's defined Upper Eno Watershed area, a class <br /> WS-11 watershed with Nutrient Sensitive Water designation serving as a public <br /> water supply for Hillsborough residents. <br /> The County has designated the area as being within the Upper Eno Protected <br /> Watershed Protection Overlay District, which establishes limits on the total <br /> cumulative percentage of impervious surface area. As discussed in more detail <br /> herein, impervious surface can be as high as 70% or 30,492 sq.ft. of impervious <br />