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235 <br /> Article 5: Uses <br /> Section 5.14:Standards For Manufacturing,Assembly,Processing,and Distribution Uses—Food <br /> (a) A microbrewery, production only,that is located on a bona fide farm,and <br /> which utilizes primarily crops produced on-site is considered a bona fide <br /> farming use and is not subject to zoning regulations. <br /> (b) A microbrewery, production only,that does not utilize primarily crops <br /> produced on-site, regardless of whether it is located on a bona fide farm, <br /> is not considered a bona fide farming use and is subject to the <br /> regulations contained in this Ordinance. <br /> (2) If located adjacent to residentially zoned property,all buildings shall be located a <br /> minimum of 100 feet from the property line. <br /> (D) Standards of Evaluation for Microbrewery with Minor Events Mass B Special Use <br /> Permit nr ASF-CZ and nAPD-CZzoning Districts <br /> (1) Site shall have direct access to a major road,as classified in the Orange County <br /> Comprehensive Plan,and shall use said road as the primary access,unless <br /> approved otherwise in the permit or conditions of approval,as applicable. <br /> (2) If located adjacent to residentially zoned property,all structures,facilities,storage <br /> areas,and parking areas shall be setback a minimum of 100 feet from all <br /> property lines. <br /> (3) Events shall be limited to no more than 150 people at one time and shall occur <br /> no more than 12 days per year. <br /> (4) Loudspeakers and public address systems shall not be used before 7 a.m.or <br /> after 7 p.m.if an existing residence is located within 1,000 feet of the facility, <br /> unless approved otherwise in the permit or conditions of approval,as applicable. <br /> (5) Special events shall cease no later than 9 p.m.on Sunday through Thursday or <br /> 11 p.m.on Friday and Saturday,unless approved otherwise in the permit or <br /> conditions of approval,as applicable. <br /> (6) Food services are not allowed unless approved in the permit or conditions of <br /> approval,as applicable. <br /> (7) Retail sales and facility tours are intended to be minor components of the overall <br /> use as a microbrewery that produces craft malt beverages. Retail sales may <br /> include complementary items but are intended to be comprised primarily of <br /> products produced on-site.The permit or conditions of approval,as applicable, <br /> may specify limits to these activities. <br /> (E) Standards of Evaluation for a Microbrewery with Major Events for Acc�7.... <br /> M1213-CWonditional Zening Districts <br /> (1) Site shall have direct access to a major road,as classified in the Orange County <br /> Comprehensive Plan,and shall use said road as the primary access,unless <br /> approved otherwise in the permit or conditions of approval,as applicable. <br /> (2) If located adjacent to residentially zoned property,all structures,facilities,storage <br /> areas,and parking areas shall be setback a minimum of 100 feet from all <br /> property lines. <br /> (3) Major events may attract more than 150 people at one time and may occur more <br /> frequently than twelve times per year. <br /> (4) Loudspeakers and public address systems shall not be used before 7 a.m.or <br /> after 7 p.m.if an existing residence is located within 1,000 feet of the facility, <br /> unless approved otherwise in the permit or conditions of approval,as applicable. <br /> (5) Special events shall cease no later than 9 p.m.on Sunday through Thursday or <br /> 11 p.m.on Friday and Saturday,unless approved otherwise in the permit or <br /> conditions of approval,as applicable. <br /> Orange County,North Carolina—Unified Development Ordinance Page 5-118 <br />