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Article 5: Us" Section 5.8: Standards for Care&Educational Facilities 5.8.3 Schools: Universities, Colleges, and Institutes (A) Pursuant to NC General Statute 160D-913, if a project is managed or authorized by The University of North Carolina, it is not subject to the regulations of this Ordinance. W(B) Submittal Requirements and Standards of Evaluation for CC-3, GC-4, O/RM, ED13-2, EDE-2, EDH-4, EDH-5, and Conditional Districts (1) Submittal Requirements In addition to the information required by either Section(s) 2.5 and/or 2.9, the following shall be submitted as part of the application: (a) The site plan, in addition to other requirements detailed within this Ordinance, shall denote the following: (i) Location, width and type of all internal vehicular and pedestrian circulation. (ii) Location and dimensions of all on site signage. (iii) Boundaries of the site and distance to nearest residential structures. (b) Description of the proposed use(s)of the site and the buildings therein, including the following: (i) Amount of area allocated to each use. (ii) Number of full and part time employees. (iii) Number of students and staff expected to use the facility. (iv) Proposed hours and days of operation. (c) Building plans for all existing or proposed structures to include floor plans, elevations and sections showing proposed use. (d) Landscape plan, at the same scale as the site plan, showing existing or proposed trees, shrubs, ground cover and any other landscape materials. (e) Statement from the appropriate agencies concerning the method and adequacy of water supply and wastewater treatment. (f) Statement from the appropriate agencies concerning the provision of fire, police and rescue protection to the site and structures. (g) A detailed description of the organization, its staff, membership, affiliations and activities. (2) Standards of Evaluation (a) The site plan submitted meets all requirements specified in applicable Subsections 2.5, 2.9, and 5.8.3(A)(1). (b) Fire, police and rescue services and water supply and wastewater treatment methods are adequate to serve the proposed uses and facilities. (c) The site has frontage and access on to a paved State maintained road. The developer must show that the existing facilities have the capacity to handle the additional traffic generated by the use or has an agreement with NCDOT to upgrade the facility to accommodate expanded needs. (d) Internal vehicular and pedestrian circulation is designed to encourage smooth traffic flow and reduce hazards. (e) All access roads and employee/visitor parking areas shall be paved. Orange County, North Carolina—Unified Development Ordinance Page 5-54