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Article 3 Zoning Districts
3-74 WSO, Water Supply Watershed Overlay District
Wake County Unified Development Code
3-55
3-74-3 Applicability
(A) WSO-2NC Designated Area
Land in a water supply watershed classified WS-II (e.g., the Little River watershed) that is
outside of the watershed’s critical area and that:
(1)
is already located in an underlying district that does not apply appropriate watershed
protection standards; or
(2)
is located within an Urban Services Area/Water Supply Watershed (as designated in
the Land Use Plan) and is being rezoned, in accordance with an adopted joint land
use plan, to an underlying district that does not apply appropriate watershed
protection standards.
(B) WSO-3NC, Designated Area
Land in a water supply watershed classified WS-III (e.g., the Swift Creek watershed) that is
outside of the watershed’s critical area and that:
(1)
is already located in an underlying district that does not apply appropriate watershed
protection standards; or
(2)
is located within an Urban Services Area/Water Supply Watershed (as designated in
the Land Use Plan) and is being rezoned, in accordance with an adopted joint land
use plan, to an underlying district that does not apply appropriate watershed
protection standards.
(C) WSO-3CA, Designated Area
Land in the critical area of a water supply watershed classified WS-III (e.g., the Swift
Creek watershed) that:
(1)
is already located in an underlying district that does not apply appropriate watershed
protection standards; or
(2)
is located within an Urban Services Area/Water Supply Watershed (as designated in
the Land Use Plan) and is being rezoned, in accordance with an adopted joint land
use plan, to an underlying district that does not apply appropriate watershed
protection standards.
(D) WSO-4P, Designated Area
(1) WSO-4P-1
The WSO-4P-1 subdistrict includes land in the protected area of a water supply
watershed classified WS-IV
—
other than the Falls Lake watershed (e.g., the Jordan
Lake, Cape Fear (Lillington), Cape Fear (Sanford) and Upper Neuse River/Richland
Creek watersheds)
—
that:
(a)
is located in an underlying district that does not apply appropriate watershed
protection standards; or
(b)
is located within an Urban Services Area/Water Supply Watershed (as
designated in the Land Use Plan) and is being rezoned, in accordance with an