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15 <br />PLANNING BOARD EVIDENCE SUBMITTED ADMINISTRATION <br />FINDINGS Findings: TO SUPPORT FINDINGS RECOMMENDED <br />Findings: <br />B5. Wastewater Treatment <br />Methods -provider and <br />capacity of wastewater <br />treatment source. <br />B6. Solid Waste - as <br />specified in 2.h of this <br />section. <br />c) Habitats shall be identified <br />and evaluated in the <br />Biological Inventory and are <br />subject to the following: <br />C1. An undisturbed buffer is <br />required around the <br />boundary of habitats of <br />rare, threatened, or <br />endangered species; <br />The Planning Board voted <br />unanimously to make an <br />X Yes No affirmative finding based on <br />the following: <br />x Yes No <br />X Not Applicable <br />The applicant proposed to use <br />a private septic system to <br />support the facility. <br />As previously indicated, the <br />Orange County Health <br />Department is requiring that <br />the site plan be modified to <br />reflect the appropriate septic <br />field area. <br />A condition of approval is that <br />the required septic area be <br />shown on the site plan. <br />The Planning Board voted <br />unanimously to make an <br />affirmative finding based on <br />the following: <br />X Yes No <br />x Yes No <br />The applicant has submitted a <br />solid waste management plan <br />indicating that waste will be <br />disposed of through a private <br />contractor. <br />The Planning Board voted <br />unanimously to make a finding <br />indicating that this item is not <br />applicable based on staffs <br />testimony, specifically the <br />Zoning Enforcement Officer, <br />and memorandum from ERCD <br />Staff indicating that there .are <br />no habitats on the property <br />supporting rare, threatened, or <br />endangered species. <br />X Not Applicable <br />C2. Habitat enhancements <br />as described in the <br />biological inventory shall <br />be made for a broad <br />range of species to help <br />mitigate the loss of <br />wildlife habitat during <br />construction. <br />The Planning Board voted <br />unanimously to make an <br />x Yes No affirmative finding based on <br />the following: <br />Construction is limited to 2.5 <br />acres at the total land area of <br />the site and leaves <br />approximately 14 acres of <br />undisturbed property to <br />support wildlife habitat. <br />x Yes No <br />