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Article 2: Procedures20 <br /> Section 2.4:Zoning Compliance Permits <br /> the aforementioned permit has been issued by the Board of Adjustment in accordance <br /> with the review and approval procedures detailed herein. <br /> (B) Issuance of a Special Use Permit does not negate the requirement for a Zoning <br /> Compliance Permit. <br /> (C) Issuance of a Zoning Compliance Permit does not establish a vested right to begin and <br /> complete construction or change the use/occupancy of a lot or building should <br /> regulations change subsequent to issuance of said permit. <br /> (D) Application for Zoning Compliance Permit shall specify the method of disposal of trees, <br /> limbs, stumps and construction debris associated with the permitted activity. Open <br /> burning of trees, limbs, stumps, and/or construction debris associated with the permitted <br /> activity is expressly prohibited. <br /> (E) No building, structure, or zoning lot for which a Zoning Compliance Permit has been <br /> issued shall be used or occupied until the Building IRspeGt9 Planning and Inspections <br /> Director has, after final inspection, issued a Certificate of Occupancy indicating <br /> compliance with all the provisions of this Ordinance. <br /> (F) No building, structure, or zoning lot for which a Zoning Compliance Permit has been <br /> issued shall be used or occupied until the Orange County Health Department has <br /> approved the water supply and sewage disposal systems serving that use. <br /> (G) Issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy by the Building Official or the approval of a water <br /> supply and sewage disposal system by the Health Department shall in no case be <br /> construed as waiving any provision of this Ordinance. <br /> (H) Zoning Compliance Permits shall become null and void after 18 months from the date of <br /> issuance if a building permit is not applied for or Land-Disturbing Activities are not <br /> commenced in accordance with the provisions of this Ordinance. <br /> (1) Projects needing a Performance Guarantee shall abide by the provisions of Section 2.27 <br /> of this Ordinance. <br /> 2.4.3 Plot Plan Specifications <br /> (A) For development types requiring a plot plan rather than a site plan, the plot plan shall <br /> contain the following: <br /> (1) A scaled drawing denoting the length of all property lines, <br /> (2) A north arrow denoting the orientation of the lot and all proposed structures, <br /> (3) The location of all existing structures, driveways, and areas of impervious <br /> surface, <br /> (4) The location of the proposed structure(s) and distances from all property lines, <br /> (5) The location of the proposed driveway, <br /> (6) The location of the proposed septic system and proposed drain lines on the <br /> property, <br /> (7) The location of the proposed well, and <br /> (8) The location of any protected features on the property (i.e. stream buffers, flood <br /> plain, wetlands, etc.), and <br /> (9) The location and dimensions of proposed parking areas. <br /> (B) Base plot plans are available from the Planning Department and can be printed for a fee <br /> in accordance with the established fee schedule. Applicants may also use other sources <br /> of base plot plans provided the requirements of this Section are met. <br /> (1) Planning staff is available to discuss compliance matters but shall not complete <br /> plot plans. <br /> Orange County, North Carolina—Unified Development Ordinance Page 2-8 <br />