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Article 10: Definitions <br /> Section 10.1: DefinitiO <br /> • t Assets <br /> The e. ity value of real property such as land, buildings, Certificates of Deposit, Checking and Savir. <br /> accounts, ••ney market accounts, stocks, bonds, cash, IRA of KEOUGH accounts, gold or pre '•us <br /> metals, and b • ess equipment. Family or personal assets such as furniture, automobiles eelchairs <br /> or other special egfl'•ment, household goods, boats and recreational vehicles are not•• uded. <br /> New construction <br /> Structures for which the "start of struction" commenced on or after - ch 16, 1981, and includes any <br /> subsequent improvements to such st • tures. <br /> Night Club, Bar, or Pub <br /> An establishment that allows food, alcoholic drink a , or entertainment. <br /> Non-Conformance <br /> Non-conformities are: <br /> a) Lots; <br /> b) Uses of land withou ructures or with minor structures only; <br /> c) Uses of major ctures and premises; <br /> d) Characteri • s of Use; and <br /> e) Struct -s <br /> which w- - lawful but would be prohibited, regulated or restricted by the enactment of this Or ance or a <br /> sub -fluent amendment thereto. Non-conformity may also be created by lawful public taking or a 'ons <br /> rsuant to a court order and have the same effect as violations of this Ordinance, if undertaken priva : . <br /> Non-Conversion Agreement: <br /> A document stating that the owner will not convert or alter what has been constructed and approved. <br /> Violation of the agreement is considered a violation of the ordinance and, therefore, subject to the same <br /> enforcement procedures and penalties. The agreement must be filed with the recorded deed for the <br /> property. The agreement must show the clerk's or recorder's stamps and/or notations that the filing has <br /> been completed. <br /> z. -Encroachment area <br /> The c .nnel of a river or other watercourse and the adjacent land areas that must be reserved i order to <br /> discharge •e base flood without cumulatively increasing the water surface elevation more t - one foot <br /> as designate. ' the Flood Insurance Study report. <br /> Non-Point Sourc- 'ollution <br /> Pollution which enters wat- mainly as a result of precipitation and subsea dent run-off from lands which <br /> have been disturbed by man's : tivities and includes all sources of w. - pollution which are not required <br /> to have a state or local or state pe -.it for discharge into a stream. <br /> Non-Profit Educational Cooperate, - <br /> An organization operated on a non-profit basis .■os: •urpose is to acquire, produce and distribute <br /> instructional materials for the benefit of its mem.- titutions. Membership is comprised primarily of <br /> fully accredited schools of health, education :•cial, leg. environmental and/or engineering sciences in <br /> institutions of higher learning (universiti-., colleges and tec qical institutes). On-site faculty development <br /> workshops and fellowship training p ..rams may also be provi•:• as part of the organization's purpose. <br /> Non-Residential Dev= •pment <br /> Development of any I-•. use which is not residential in nature, including us- such as churches)which <br /> are allowed in resi•-ntial zoning districts. <br /> Non-R- = dential Floor Area - Inclusions and Exclusions <br /> The . of areas for non-residential use on all floors of the building measured from the outsi•- faces of <br /> •- exterior walls, including halls, lobbies, arcades, stairways, elevator shafts, enclosed porches -•d <br /> Orange County, North Carolina—Unified Development Ordinance Page 10-31 <br />