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4 <br /> Slide #4 <br /> Rural Communi Rural Neighborhood <br /> Activity NodeYA Activity Node - - . . <br /> Land focused on Land focused on Land focused on <br /> designated road designated road designated road <br /> intersections which serve intersections within the intersections within the <br /> as nodal crossroads for the rural area that is rural area that is <br /> surrounding rural appropriate for small-scale appropriate for small scale <br /> community and is an commercial uses industrial uses which do <br /> appropriate location for characteristic of"Mom and not require urban type <br /> any of the following uses: Pop" convenience stores services. <br /> church, fire station, small and gas stations. <br /> post office, school, or other <br /> similar institutional uses <br /> and one or more <br /> commercial uses. <br /> 112-mile radius 114-mile radius 1/2-mile radius <br /> To serve the surrounding To serve the surrounding Located in areas with a <br /> low-density rural and low-density rural and very low-density rural <br /> agricultural population, agricultural population, population. <br /> generally 1,000-5,000 generally less than 1,000 <br /> persons. persons. <br /> 5 are located on Map 10 are located on Map 4 are located on the Map <br /> Slide #5 <br /> b)what uses are currently in the existing Rural Activity Nodes? <br /> • Based on Orange County's address layer, maintained by Land <br /> Records, there are 549 properties located in a Rural Activity Node <br /> with a "building use". <br /> TOTAL-All Rural Activity Nodes <br /> Building Use #of <br /> Buildings <br /> Commercial 38 <br /> Communication Tower/Other Utility 7 <br /> Educational 1 <br /> Fire Station 1 <br /> Industrial 6 <br /> OtherStructure(Farm/Community) 11 <br /> Religious 9 <br /> Residential 476 <br /> Total 549 <br /> • The following slides show how developed uses are distributed among <br /> the RANs <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> NORTH CAROLINA <br />