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u <br />from co m ercial uses, industrial activities, utility <br />plants and principal streets near the site; <br />- protection of important natural functions and <br />features of the site and the surrounding area. <br />MEDIUH DENSITY 1 QID-1): This district is characterized by <br />densities of an urban nature. Densities in this district <br />shall not exceed eight (8) units per acre. <br />MEDIUM DENSITY 2 (MD -2): This district is similar to the <br />MD -1 district, being characterized as urban in nature. <br />Densities shall not exceed ten (10) units per acre. <br />14IXED USE DISTRICT (MXD) <br />Past development has produced several areas possessing <br />a broad mixture of land uses, many of which are incompatible <br />with good land -use patterns and effective transition <br />buffers. The Mixed Use District designation, as shown on <br />the Land Use Map, represents the maximum pe•r;:fitted extent of <br />a mixed use land pattern. Within the designated areas, the <br />County shall encourage, where appropriate, redevelopment in <br />accordance with the dominant land uses and the health, <br />safety and welfare of area residents. Permitted uses include <br />residential development up to fourteen (14) units per acre, <br />commercial and industrial uses. All future non-residential <br />development in this District shall be regulated using <br />performance standards as addressed in the Zoning Code and <br />criteria described in this Plan. <br />ENVIRONMENTALLY SENSITIVE DESIGNATION <br />The environmentally sensitive designation recognizes <br />that certain areas of the county are particular].,, sensiti,.,-e <br />to developmental impacts. Areas within this designation <br />include marsh lands, wet lands and areas with e::te�nsive <br />mangrove growth, constituting a sensitive ecosystem. Areas <br />designated environmentally sensitive west of I-95 shall <br />have the same maximum residential dens4ty limitation as <br />the agricultural district. <br />