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244 <br /> Article 5: Uses <br /> Section 5.18:Standards for Assembly Uses <br /> (ii) Storage areas, <br /> (iii) Fencing and gates, <br /> (iv) Outdoor recreation areas <br /> (v) Access road(s)to the site,as well as on site roads,with an <br /> indication of type of proposed surface. <br /> (vi) Distances to the nearest residential structure. <br /> (b) A description of the type of facility planned,the size,capacity,and use of <br /> proposed buildings;a signed statement from the owners or operators <br /> that there shall be no activity allowed that will have adverse effects on <br /> adjacent property.The statement shall also include a complete list of all <br /> recreational activities that will take place on the site. <br /> (c) A phasing plan,when necessary,indicating the area to be developed in <br /> each phase with time periods for construction of each phase.This may <br /> be indicated on the site plan. <br /> (2) Standards of Evaluation <br /> (a) Unless public sewer is proposed to be extended,the adequacy for the <br /> method of sewage disposal will be determined by the lot size and soil <br /> suitability.Appropriate letters from the Orange County Environmental <br /> Health Department,local jurisdictions and/or the State Division of <br /> Environmental Management shall be submitted to indicate preliminary <br /> approval. <br /> (b) The landscape plan shall show how the facilities will be screened from <br /> the adjacent properties.A minimum 30 foot Type B buffer,as indicated in <br /> Section 6.8 shall be observed around the perimeter of the property. <br /> (c) If private recreational facilities are proposed,the improvements must <br /> meet the site improvement requirements in Section 7.11 of this <br /> Ordinance.The site plan for recreational facilities shall be reviewed by <br /> the Orange County Recreation and Parks Director. <br /> (d) Off street parking requirements shall be provided in accordance with <br /> Section 6.9 of this Ordinance. <br /> 5.18.5 Rural Special Events <br /> (A) General Standards for Evaluation or Aco_r-7.....on_rZ Zoning Dist tsfor All <br /> Zoning Districts <br /> (1) Must be located on a bona fide farm. <br /> (2) In addition to the requirements in Section 2.5 or 2.9,as applicable,the following <br /> information shall be submitted with the application materials: <br /> (a) Description of special events to be held on-site,including frequency of <br /> events,hours of operation,anticipated attendance,and any other <br /> pertinent details. <br /> (b) Location of parking area(s). <br /> (c) A map depicting surrounding uses and the distance to residential <br /> structures. <br /> (3) The temporary or seasonal commercial activities that comprise the special event <br /> must pertain to agricultural or rural-related activities. <br /> (4) 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 /> Orange County,North Carolina—Unified Development Ordinance Page 5-127 <br />