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34 <br />AMENDMENT 1 (CONT. . <br />(B) <br />ARTICLE 22 DEFINITIONS <br />Open Space - (flexible development] "Primary Conservation Areas" and <br />"Secondary Conservation. Areas", as defined in Section IV-B-10. C.2 of the <br />Orange County Subdivision Regulations, which are areserved throuch <br />conservation easements or other restrictions in a flexible development <br />subdivision. <br />(c) <br />Open Space - bland use intensity) 1) Open space is the total horizontal area of <br />uncovered -open space plus half the total horizontal area of covered open space subject. <br />to limitations set forth below. 2) Uncovered, open -space is total gross residential land <br />area. not covered by buildings, plus: open exterior balconies and roof areas improved as <br />recreation space. 3) Covered open space is usable open space closed to .the sky, but <br />having two clear unobstructed open orpartially open sides. Partially open sides is to be <br />construed as fifty percent or .more. F~camples of covered space -are covered balconies, <br />covered portions of improved roof areas, or space .under buildings supported on . <br />columns or posts or cantilevered. The square footage countable as covered open <br />..space shall not exceed the square footage of the open space sides.. <br />g:ltxtamendWexdev\pbrec.doc~6-17-991k1 <br />