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Article 10: Definitions 3 % <br />Section 10.1: Definitions <br />stenciling of the name of a non - residential establishment and may include hours of operation, phone <br />numbers, and other pertinent information associated with the non - residential land use. <br />■ An example of a window sign includes: <br />Site Specific Development Plan <br />A plan approved by the Orange County Board of Commissioners in accordance with the Class A Special <br />Use Permit process and which describes, with reasonable certainty, the type and intensity of use for a <br />specific parcel or parcels of property located within the County's zoning jurisdiction. A Site Specific <br />Development Plan shall be deemed approved upon the effective date of the Board of Commissioners' <br />action. <br />Site Plans, Special Use Permits, Conditional Use Districts, Conditional Zoning Districts, and Preliminary <br />Subdivision Plats may be approved as Site Specific Development Plans in accordance with the provisions <br />of this Ordinance. Site Specific Development Plans are required only where an applicant wishes to vest <br />his property rights for a period longer than that otherwise permitted by this Ordinance. <br />Solid Waste Disposal Facility <br />Any facility involved in the disposal of any hazardous or non - hazardous refuses or sludge from a waste <br />treatment plant, water supply treatment plant or air pollution control facility, domestic sewage and sludges <br />generated by the treatment thereof in sanitary sewage collection, treatment and disposal systems, and <br />other material that is either discarded or is being accumulated, stored or treated prior to being discarded, <br />or has served its original intended use and is generally discarded, including solid, liquid, semisolid or <br />contained gaseous material resulting from industrial, institutional, commercial and agricultural operations, <br />and from community activities. <br />Solid Waste Disposal Site <br />Any place at which solid wastes are disposed of by incineration, sanitary landfill or any other method. <br />Sp en132 <br />The minimurn square feGtage Gf epeR spaGe required feF eaGh square feGt ef fleeF. This area iRG!Udes <br />°P � <br />Special Event <br />A commercial activity attracting at least 20 people at any given time, that typically does not involve <br />permanent structures, and does not occur more frequently than seven days in a 30 -day period or more <br />than 50 days per year. Examples of special events are craft shows, small festivals, concerts, medical or <br />veterinary clinics, and sites operated by businesses engaged in hosting outdoor social events such as <br />picnics or receptions sponsored by a restaurant or caterer. <br />Activities which are not included in this definition include: <br />a) Events of a personal or non - profit, nature such as family reunions and church activities; <br />132 Staff is suggesting this definition be deleted because it is already located under "Open Space Ratio," which is <br />how this concept is referred to. <br />Orange County, North Carolina — Unified Development Ordinance Page 10 -44 <br />