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221 <br /> Article 5: Uses <br /> Section 5.12:Standards for Extractive Uses <br /> (d) The site is of adequate size to provide a buffer for adjacent properties. <br /> The buffer shall also be of sufficient size to prevent adverse effects in <br /> adjacent property. <br /> (e) Access to the site is directly from an interstate,arterial,or major collector <br /> street. <br /> (f) Accident prevention/emergency management plan approved by the <br /> State. <br /> (g) Location of flood plain if any is on site. <br /> (h) The site plan has buffer from streams. <br /> SECTIONSTANDARDS FOR EXTRACTIVE USES <br /> 5.12.1 Borrow Pits for Federal and State Highway Projects <br /> (A) Use Standards <br /> (1) Permitted by right in all districts in accordance with the provisions of Section <br /> 5.1.4-2 of this Ordinance. <br /> (B) Standards of Evaluation <br /> (1) The borrow pit is located within one-half mile of the construction site; <br /> (2) An Erosion Control Plan has been approved by the Department of Environment, <br /> Health and Natural Resources; <br /> (3) The material extracted is to be used solely for a State or Federal road <br /> construction project;and <br /> (4) Road construction plans include provision for reclaiming the excavated area. If <br /> the reclamation plan involves filling the excavated area,the fill material must be <br /> inert material defined as beneficial fill by the Solid Waste Branch of the <br /> Department of Environment and Natural Resources, provided that the debris is <br /> also associated with a State or Federal Highway road construction project. <br /> Inclusion of reusable or recyclable materials in the reclamation or filling of the <br /> borrow pit should be minimized. A proposed debris recycling program or a <br /> statement as to why material will not be recycled must be submitted for review by <br /> Orange County. <br /> 5.12.2 Extraction of Earth Products <br /> (A) Use Standards <br /> 0)Shall RGt be permitted s a Genditienal I II Ise D strinf Refor to SeGtion 5 1 Z of this <br /> M(11 Processing of materials on-site, beyond incidental mechanical consolidation or <br /> sorting to facilitate transportation off-site for further processing, is prohibited. <br /> (B) Submittal Requirements and Standards of Evaluation for Class A Special Use <br /> oer.� �othIR-C�lo_CnConditional Districts <br /> (1) Submittal Requirements <br /> In addition to the information required by Section 2.79,the following shall be <br /> submitted as part of the application: <br /> (a) 26 copies of the site plan, prepared by an appropriately licensed <br /> professional,which shall contain the following: <br /> (i) Extent of area to be excavated or mined. <br /> Orange County,North Carolina—Unified Development Ordinance Page 5-102 <br />