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fire inspection from Orange County Fire Marshal. The fire inspection will allow for licensure for the program, which would in turn allow Jubilee to seek facility-based contracts, making their services available to a wider range of clients including those with Medicaid. Section 5.2.1 Table of Permitted Uses of the UDO lists “Care Facility” as a permitted use of property within the AR, R1, and RB general use zoning districts subject to the issuance of a SUP. Standards governing the development of a “Care Facility,” as detailed in Section 5.8.2 of the UDO, are as follows: (1)Submittal Requirements. In addition to the information required by Section 2.7, the following shall be submitted as part of the application: (a)Where a State license is required to operate the facility, evidence that the minimum requirements to qualify for said license have been, or will be, met shall be submitted. (b)A floor plan of the proposed facility, showing the use and dimensions of each room and the location of entrances and exits. STAFF COMMENT: A Site Plan has been submitted with this request providing required details. The applicant has also included a detailed narrative providing additional information on the nature of the operations and activities envisioned for the property as well as the criteria necessary for state licensure and their ability to meet these criteria. Please note, this is the required site plan denoting compliance with the UDO as it relates to the issuance of the SUP. A final site plan and Zoning Compliance Permit shall be required for review and approval by the County prior to the commencement of any earth disturbing activities as required in Section 2.5: Site Plan Review of the UDO. Should the SUP be approved, the Planning Director may only approve minor modifications from the site plan provided with this application, as specified by Orange County UDO Section 2.7.14. (2) Standards of Evaluation (a)Facilities involving the care of children and adolescents shall be located in an area which is free from conditions dangerous to the physical and moral welfare of the children. STAFF COMMENT: Applicant clarified in the submitted application that the facility only provides care for individuals 18 years of age and older. (b)Where a State license is required to operate the facility, the applicant shall demonstrate the minimum requirements to qualify for said license are satisfied. STAFF COMMENT: The submitted narrative addresses the licensure requirements including a scheduled walkthrough with the NC Division of Health Services Regulation. The applicant has affirmed that scheduled walkthrough and subsequent fire inspection would satisfy requirements for a day program license. (c)There is direct frontage and access on a public State-maintained Road. STAFF COMMENT: The narrative submitted within the application package (Attachment 2) details the applicant’s justification for access in regard to this standard, 22