Orange County NC Website
Browse       Search
Proposed Amendments Planning Board – January 8, 2014 <br /> <br />Existing language to remain within the referenced section of the UDO Existing language to be revised within the referenced section of the UDO Proposed language to be added within the referenced section of the UDO <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Revised Standards <br /> Existing Language Proposed Language <br />Minor Home Occupations Major Home Occupations <br />Use of Outdoor <br />Storage Space <br />Sections <br />5.5.3(A)(2)(b)(iv) <br />and <br />5.5.3(A)(2)(c)(iv) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Use of Outdoor Storage - Up to 500 square feet of <br />outdoor storage area may be used in the RB, AR and R-1 <br />zoning districts provided that it: <br />- Is clearly defined on the site plan and on the ground. <br />- Is located at least 40 feet from any lot line or road <br />right-of-way; and <br />- Is totally screened from the view from the road and <br />from adjacent property in the same manner as is <br />required for accessory buildings. <br />Use of Outdoor Storage - Up to 500 square feet of outdoor storage area may be <br />used shall be permitted only in the RB, AR and R-1 zoning districts provided that it: <br />- Is clearly defined on the site plan and on the ground. <br />- Is located at least 40 feet from any lot line or road right-of-way; and <br />- Is totally screened from the view from the road and from adjacent property in the <br />same manner as is required for accessory buildings. <br />Use of Outdoor Storage Space - Up to 500 square feet of outdoor storage area may be <br />used in conjunction with major home occupations provided that it is: <br />- Clearly defined on the site plan and on the ground. <br />- Setback standards for outdoor storage space shall be determined with the approved <br />Special Use Permit and in no case shall be less than 40 feet from all property lines; and <br />- Totally screened from the view from the road and from adjacent property in the same <br />manner required for accessory buildings. <br />Definitions <br />Article 10 <br /> <br />An accessory business use, which is owned or operated <br />by the resident of residentially-zoned property, which <br />business is clearly incidental and subordinate to the <br />principal residential use of the property. <br />An accessory business use which is owned or operated by the resident of a <br />residentially-zoned property and is clearly incidental and subordinate to the <br />principal residential use of the property. <br />An accessory business use which is owned and operated by the resident of the property, <br />located on a single parcel of land at least five acres in size in the AR and R-1 zoning <br />districts, and is clearly incidental and subordinate to the principal residential use of the <br />property. Major home occupations, which do not meet the standards of a minor home <br />occupation, shall accommodate for larger scale accessory business uses by allowing for <br />an increase in square footage, number of onsite employees, students, customers, clients, <br />and annual events with an approved Class B Special Use Permit. <br />37