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Proposed Access and Transportation Network Improvements <br /> The project proposes residential access via a new 50-foot public right of way connecting to Lawrence <br /> Road, which is subject to NCDOT design and construction standards. No roadway improvements are <br /> required by NCDOT, but the project will require a Driveway Permit. The new road shall not be <br /> interconnected to any adjacent properties and is proposed to terminate in a cul-de-sac conforming with the <br /> NC State Fire Code. Per LIDO Section 6.17.2(2), a traffic impact analysis is not required. <br /> Summary of Transportation Information <br /> Existing Roadway Characteristics <br /> Affected Roadway Lawrence Road <br /> Type of Roadway Minor Collector—2 lane <br /> undivided <br /> Current Roadway Capacity 10,000 <br /> Latest Traffic Volume 4,100 (2021 AADT) <br /> Traffic Generation <br /> Number of Trips Expected to be Generated by 150 <br /> Proposed Project <br /> Proposed Utilities <br /> Water and wastewater services will be provided via individual private wells and septic systems on each lot. <br /> Wells and septics stems shall meet Orange County Environmental Health standards. <br /> Erosion Control/Stormwater Regulations <br /> The applicant has indicated the project will conform to existing stormwater management (Section 6.14) and <br /> erosion and sedimentation control (Section 6.15) regulations of the UDO. <br /> Land Use Buffers/Setbacks <br /> North 40' from front, 20' from side and rear Setback <br /> South 40' from front, 20' from side and rear Setback, 20' Type A Buffer <br /> East 40' from front, 20' from side and rear Setback <br /> West 40' from front, 20' from side and rear Setback, 30' Type B Buffer <br /> Environmental Assessment (EA) <br /> An Environmental Assessment is not required for concept plan applications. <br /> Solid Waste <br /> The applicant has indicated development within the project will conform to the Orange County Solid <br /> Waste Management Ordinance. <br /> 6 <br />