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Article 1: Administration 1 1 Section 1.1: General Provisions .024 1, and .0242 apply to all lands within the Neuse River Basin portion of Orange County.Wherever standards of the Neuse Rules and the standards listed in this ordinance differ, the more restrictive provisions shall apply. (H) The Falls Reservoir Water Supply Nutrient Strategy: Stormwater Management for New Development Rule of 15A NCAC 02B .0277 applies to all lands within the Falls Lake Watershed portion of Orange County, except where standards in this Ordinance are more restrictive. (1) The Jordan Water Supply Nutrient Strategy: Stormwater Management for New Development Rule of 15A NCAC 02B .0265 applies to all lands within the Jordan Lake Watershed portion of Orange County, except where standards in this Ordinance are more restrictive. 1.1.10 Coordination with Other Regulations All references contained within the Ordinance to other municipal, county, state, or federal regulations are for informational purposes only and do not constitute a complete list of such regulations.These references do not imply that the county is responsible for enforcing municipal, state, or federal regulations. 1.1.11 Delegation of Authority Provisions of this Ordinance requiring an officer, employee, board or commission to perform an act or duty, shall be interpreted as authorizing the referenced officer, employee, board or commission to delegate that responsibility to others over whom they have authority. 1.1.12 Headings and Illustrations Headings and illustrations contained herein are provided for convenience and reference only and do not define or limit the scope of any provision of this Ordinance. In case of any difference of meaning or implication between the text of this Ordinance and any heading, drawing, table, figure, or illustration, the text controls. 1.1.13 Tenses, Usage, and Conjunctions (A) Tenses and Usage (1) Words used in the singular include the plural. The reverse is also true. (2) Words used in the present tense include the future tense.The reverse is also true. (3) The words: 'must', 'will', 'shall', 'may not', 'will not', and shall not' are mandatory. (4) The word 'may' is permissive. (5) The word 'should' is advisory, not mandatory. (6) When used with numbers, 'up to X, 'not more than X, and 'a maximum of X all include that specified number. (B) Conjunctions (1) Unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, conjunctions have the following meanings: (a) 'And'indicates that all connected items or provisions apply; and (b) 'Or' indicates that the connected items or provisions may apply singularly or in combination. Orange County,North Carolina—Unified Development Ordinance Page 1-4