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674 STREET - A way for vehicular traffic whether designated as a street, highway, thoroughfare, parkway, throughway, free- . • way, road, avenue boulevard, land, place or however otherwise designated. STREET, 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,COLLECTOR - A street which carries traffic from . - minor streets to the major systems of arterial streets; including the principle entrance streets of a residential development and streets for circulation within such a development. Collector streets may also be referred to as "connector" or "feeder" stzees- STREET LOCAL - Local street is used or designed primarily to provide access to abutting properites. It serves as t e correct- in. road system between other roads withinaon and the thoroughfare s stem. It also serves or is designed to serve at least ten but not more than twenty ive dwe ing units an. is ; to or does handle between seventy ive an. wo mun.re. rips per day. STP.EET ,LOOP - .Leo. streep is used as a means for local traffic to leave and enter other streets wi ou urnlng aroun. ,. but •rovides access only to abutting properties. These streets are less than one mile in enqt an. ave.no co ector c aracteris-• tics. STREET, MARGINAL ACCESS - A minor street which is parallel to and adjacent to arterial streets, and which provides access to abutting properties and protection from through traffic. Marginal access streets may also be referred to as "service roads." SUBDIVIDER - Any person.or persons, firm or corporation sub- dividing land within the jurisdiction-of this ordinance. :SUBDIVISION. - A "subdivision" shall include all divi- sions of a tract or parcel of land into tow or more lots, building sites, or other divisions, for the purpose, whether immediate or future, of sale or.building development, and shall include all divisions of land involving the dedication of a new street or a change in existing streets; provided, however, that the following shall not be included within this definition nor be subject to the regulations authorized by this article: (1) the combination or recombination of portions Of previously platted lots where the total number of lots is not increased and the resultant lots are equal to or exceed the standards of Orange County as shown in its 7 subdivision ordinance; (2) the division of land into parcels greater than ten acres where no street right-of-waY dedication is involved; (3) the public acquisition by purchase of strips of land for the widening or operning of streets; (4) the division of a tract in single ownership whose entire area is no greater than two acres into not more than three lots, where no streets . _ _ . _ . .