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EXISTING WSO <br /> <br />Watershed Overlay (WSO) District <br /> <br />All lots in the following watersheds: <br /> <br /> 1. Coddle Creek <br /> 2. Dutch Buffalo Creek <br /> 3. Coldwater Creek <br /> <br />Shall meet the following requiremehts: <br /> <br /> 1. All lots within the drainage basin, within ½ mile of the high water <br /> mark for the reservoirs shall have a minimum square of footage of <br /> two (2) acres when served by individual wells and septic tanks. <br /> <br /> 2. All lots in the remaining area of drainage basin for the reservoirs <br /> shall have a minimum square footage of 40,000 square feet or meet <br /> requirements of the Cabarrus County Zoning Ordinance, whichever is <br /> more stringent, when served by individual wells or septic tanks. <br /> <br /> 3. All lots served by municipal sewer shall meet 'the requirement of the <br /> Cabarrus County Zoning Ordinance. <br /> <br /> In addition, the following requirements shall apply to property within the <br />drainage basin, within ) mile of the high water mark for reservoir: <br /> <br /> 1. No commercial or industrial development shall be permitted. <br /> <br /> 2. A 15O foot vegetative buffer shall be maintained from the normal <br /> pool level on all property adjoining the. reservoir, no permanent <br /> structures shall be allowed in this buffer area. <br /> <br /> 3. )(o industrial or commercial hazardous material shall be used or <br /> stored in this ½ mile area. <br /> <br /> 4. For all new developments, plans submitted for approval shall <br /> include detention of the first ½ inch of runoff. <br /> <br /> For the remaining watershed area, the following requirements shall be met: <br /> <br /> 1. For all new developments, plans submitted for approval shall <br /> include detention of the first ½ inch of runoff. <br /> <br /> 2. A 50 foot vegetative buffer shall be maintained adjacent to all <br /> perennial streams. <br /> <br /> Special Use Provisions - New development not complying with the above requirements <br /> could be allowed on a case-by-case basis if special safeguards against contamination <br /> are proposed and approved by the appropriate state authority. <br /> <br /> All proposed developments in the designated watersheds shall meet these requirements. <br /> <br /> <br />