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r determined to remain agrarian in the future. Residential uses may be allowed but only to support agrarian purposes and are not the predominant use. Therefore, residential uses are provided only at the very lowest densities. Predominant uses are agricultural and single-family residential. Densities are 1 unit per 3 acres or up to 1 unit per 2 acres provided additional development standards are met. Properties in this area are currently zoned Cabarrus County Low Density Residential (LDR) and Countryside Residential (CR). The proposed zoning designation for this area is Agricultural Open Space (AO) as the AO zoning district designation is consistent with the intent of the land use plan as described for the Rural Residential land use plan classification. Area 2-South of Highway 73 and North of Hi~hway 49 This area is roughly defined as the area south of Highway 73, north of Highway 49 and bounded to the west by the Utility Service Boundary line and to the east by Cold Springs Road. The Land Use Plan states that this area is comprised mostly of lands determined to remain agrarian in the future. Residential uses maybe allowed but only to support agrarian purposes and are not the predominant use. Therefore, residential uses are provided only at the very lowest densities. Predominant uses are agricultural and single-family residential. Densities are 1 unit per 3 acres or up to 1 unit per 2 acres provided additional development standards are met. Properties in this area are currently zoned Cabarrus County Low Density Residential (LDR) and Countryside Residential (CR). The proposed zoning designation for this area is Agricultural Open Space (AO) as the AO zoning district designation is consistent with the intent of the land use plan as described for the Rural Residential land use plan classification. Area 3-South of Highway 49 East of the Utility Service Boundary This area is roughly defined as the area south of Highway 49 and east of the Utility Service Boundary line. The majority of land in this area is defined by the Central Area Plan as Rural Residential; however it does include areas designated as Very Low Density Residential and Low Density Residential. The Land Use Plan states that this area is comprised mostly of lands determined to remain agrarian in the future. Residential uses may be allowed but only to support agrarian purposes and are not the predominant use. Therefore, residential uses are provided only at the very lowest densities. Predominant uses are agricultural and single-family residential. Densities are 1 unit per 3 acres or up to 1 unit per 2 acres provided additional development standards are met. The Land Use Plan states that areas defined as Very Low Density are to remain predominantly rural in character while allowing residential uses to occur at very low to low densities. Predominant uses in these areas are single-family residential with densities up to 1 unit per 2 acres, or up to 2 units per acre provided that additional development standards are met. The Low Density Residential classification in the Land Use Plan states that Low Density areas are intended to allow low to moderate density residential accommodating community development. Predominant uses for this designation are Single-family residential uses with Item# 12 Attachment number 4 G -1 Page 175 of 253