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i f 2 44 PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENTS Orange County Subdivision Regulations (Proposed amendments are highlighted in underlined print; proposed deletions are shown in-stFikethFGUO print.) SECTION 11. DEFINITIONS Unless otherwise stated the following words shall, for purposes of this Ordinance, have the. following definitions. Words used in the present tense shall be understood to include the future tense. Words used in the singular shall be understood to include the plural ALLEY - A local roadway which affords only a secondary means of access to abutting property and not intended for general traffic circulation. EASEMENT NON VEHICULAR ACCESS A ten-foot easement to prohibit driveway or vehicular access onto an arterial, collector or major local road in a development where access is provided via a minor local road, a private road or a shared driveway. PRIVATE ROAD -A road (also known as a private street) not intended for public use e€ or public dedication and which serves a limited number of lots, and therefore is typically not built to Department of Transportation standards. It is maintained by private property owners, and intended for those private property owners. STREET OR ROAD - A way for vehicular traffic whether designated as a street, highway, thoroughfare, parkway, throughway, freeway, road, avenue, boulevard, lane, place or however otherwise designated. STREET OR ROAD, ARTERIAL - A street connecting widely separated areas and designed to carry a large volume of traffic which may be fast, heavy or both. Arterial streets are sometimes referred to as "major thoroughfares", "freeways", "expressways", etc., and are usually numbered State or Federal Highways. STREET OR ROAD, COLLECTOR - A street which carries traffic from minor streets to the major systems of arterial streets, including the principal entrance streets of a residential development . Collector streets may also be referred to as "connector" or"feeder" streets.