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Article 10: Definitions 187 <br /> Section 10.1: Definitions <br /> Historic structure <br /> Any structure that is: <br /> a) Listed individually in the National Register of Historic Places (a listing maintained by the U.S. <br /> Department of Interior) or preliminarily determined by the Secretary of Interior as meeting the <br /> requirements for individual listing on the National Register; <br /> b) Certified or preliminarily determined by the Secretary of Interior as contributing to the historical <br /> significance of a registered historic district or a district preliminarily determined by the Secretary <br /> to qualify as a registered historic district; <br /> c) Individually listed on a local inventory of historic landmarks in communities with a "Certified Local <br /> Government(CLG) Program,"which has been approved by the Department of the Interior; or <br /> d) Certified as contributing to the historical significance of a historic district designated by a <br /> community with a "Certified Local Government (CLG) Program". (CLG Programs are approved <br /> by the US Department of the Interior in cooperation with the North Carolina Department of <br /> Cultural Resources through the State Historic Preservation Officer as having met the <br /> requirements of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, as amended). <br /> Holiday Decoration <br /> Holiday displays, decorations and greetings, which relate to any federally designated holiday, legal <br /> holiday or religious holiday. <br /> Home Occupation, Major <br /> An accessory business use which is owned and operated by the resident of the property, located on a <br /> single parcel of land at least five acres in size in the AR and R-1 zoning districts, and is clearly incidental <br /> and subordinate to the principal residential use of the property. Major home occupations, which do not <br /> meet the standards of a minor home occupation, shall accommodate for larger scale accessory business <br /> uses by allowing for an increase in square footage, number of onsite employees, students, customers, <br /> clients, and annual events with an approved Class B Special Use Permit. <br /> Home Occupation, Minor <br /> An accessory business use, which is owned or operated by the resident of residentially-zoned property, <br /> and is clearly incidental and subordinate to the principal residential use of the property. <br /> Home Park <br /> A parcel of land under single ownership which has been planned and improved in compliance with <br /> Sections 3.8 and 5.5.4 for the placement of mobile homes/manufactured homes and Temporary <br /> Residential Units for use during the duration of the lease. The term includes mobile home parks <br /> developed under previous permitting requirements. <br /> Home Park Space <br /> A parcel of land occupied or intended to be occupied by one and only one Mobile Home or Temporary <br /> Residential Unit and for the exclusive use of the occupants of said dwellings. <br /> Hotel, Motel, Motor Ledge, Inn, Inn, TeUrISt reUr4251 <br /> URitS, er ten er mere dwel!'Rg URitS iRtended primarily fer rental er lease te traRsients by the day er week, <br /> as diStiRgUished frem multi family dwellings, FGGMiRg heuses and residential hetels on whiGh rentals and <br /> leases are fer weekly er 10Rger perieds and E)GGYpants are geRerally residents rather than transients. <br /> Hotel, <br /> Residential <br /> units available fOF OGGUpanGy only for periods of thirty days or lenger, provided, however, that temperary <br /> ledging units fer guests ef regular tenants may be previded in any residential A building or group of attaGhed oF detaGhed buildings Gontain'Rg, in GOmbinat*OR, ten or mere lodging <br /> with number Gf SUGh <br /> nf n rnhor Af tenant IedgiRg Units.252 <br /> its limited to 10% o the <br /> 2s1 Now part of the Short Term Rental use category. <br /> 2s2 Staff is recommending this be eliminated as being overly redundant. <br /> Orange County, North Carolina—Unified Development Ordinance Page 10-20 <br />