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Article 10: Definitic <br /> Section 10.1: Definitions <br /> A mobile home, r o-• or residential use for a limited period of time, for • ..--- • providing <br /> temporary residential space during _ • allation of a re•I. -••- osile home or construction of a <br /> stick-built or modular residential unit on th- _ -- •-, -•• or 30 days after the issuance of Certificate of <br /> Occupancy for the perm.•-• . . he temporary mobile home i _ .ched to a permanent or semi- <br /> perma -• • •a ion. <br /> Temporary Residential Unit <br /> A residential unit occupied for no more than 180 days and connected to temporary utility services. The <br /> term includes recreational vehicles, travel trailers, recreational park trailers, FEMA trailers, etc. <br /> -mporary Use Building <br /> A •. ilding, not intended for residential use, consisting of one or more modules constructed off the JItimate <br /> site o use. The building is also not attached to a permanent or semi-permanent foundation. <br /> Ten-Yea Transition Land <br /> Land locate. areas that are in the process of changing from rural to urban densities a/o/or intensities, <br /> that are suitabl: for higher densities and/or intensities and could be provided with pub• utilities and <br /> services within th_ first 10-year phase of the Comprehensive Plan update or where - ch utilities and <br /> services are alread 'resent or planned. Non-residential uses implemented in ac'.rdance with small <br /> area plans and/or ove .y districts may be appropriate. <br /> Tourist Home <br /> A building or group of attachee or detached buildings containing, in come nation, three to nine lodging <br /> units for occupancy for daily or ,-ekly periods, with or without board, -.nd primarily for occupancy by <br /> transients, as distinguished from r.•ming houses, in which occupa 'y is primarily by residents rather than <br /> transients. <br /> i raffic Generation: Low <br /> Uses which generate an average of less tha' 200 vehicle ips per day. <br /> Traffic Generation: Medium <br /> Uses which generate an average of between 200 .' • 800 vehicle trips per day. <br /> Traffic Generation: High <br /> Uses which generate an average of more t :n 800 vehicle ips per day. <br /> Transmission Lines <br /> a) For lines carrying electrical - ergy, transmission lines are ose which carry 45,000 volts or more. <br /> b) For lines which carry liqui• or gases, transmission lines are ose operating or designed to <br /> operate at pressures of c.ne hundred pounds per square inch o greater. <br /> A structure that is: <br /> a) Intended to be ransported over the streets and highways (either as a mo or vehicle or attached to <br /> or hauled by . motor vehicle), and <br /> b) Designed or temporary use as sleeping quarters, but that does not meet the .-finition of a <br /> manufat ured home. <br /> Tree, Dd <br /> Diamete .t breast height of a tree, which is measured at 4.5 feet above ground surface level. <br /> rr- -, Critical Root Zone <br /> -ire minimum area beneath a tree which must be left undisturbed in order to preserve a sufficient root <br /> ass to give a tree a reasonable chance of survival. The critical root zone is approximately one foot of <br /> radial distance for every inch of tree's DBH, with a minimum of eight feet. <br /> Orange County, North Carolina—Unified Development Ordinance Page 10-60 <br />