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Article 10 : Definitions <br /> Section 10 . 1 : Definitions <br /> Office Use <br /> A use ofprepertyA land uses providing ter- professional and clerical activities associated with the <br /> operation of a business or provision of professional services to clientele . <br /> Offines 8. Personal erymc; es Glass 1302 <br /> , <br /> generate I . . . traffiG volumes ( < 100 tr ps/day ) , and have no advE. , . . . , . . ,. . .ts beyend the spaGe GGGUpied <br /> by the buildiRg . <br /> Offtes & Personal ServiGes Class 7 <br /> OffiGes and. personal serviGes that generate medium traffiG VGlHMeS ( 100 - 400 trips/day ) , and have Re <br /> Offines S2. Personal SelfViGes Glass-3 <br /> vrrrv�.s�r �--v-rv��, <br /> QffiGes and persGRal services that generate high traffiG volumes ( > 400 trips /day ) , and haVe Re adverse <br /> Wnp <br /> O �. en Burning Of Trees , Limbs , Stumps And Construction Debris Associated With <br /> The , ermitted Activity <br /> The dis sal of limbs , stumps and construction debris associated with the perm ' ed activity by means of <br /> outdoor fir <br /> Open Space ( flexible development ) <br /> " Primary Open Sp e Areas " and " Secondary Open Space Areas " , as efined in Section 7 . 12 . 4 , which <br /> are preserved throug conservation easements or other restrictions ' a flexible development subdivision . <br /> Open Space = ( land a intensity) <br /> A . Open space is the to horizontal area of uncovered pen space plus half the total horizontal <br /> area of covered open s ce subject to limitations t forth below . <br /> B . Uncovered open space is tal gross land area t covered by buildings , plus open exterior <br /> balconies and roof areas imp ved as recreat ' n space . <br /> C . Covered open space is usable en space osed to the sky , but having two clear unobstructed <br /> open or partially open sides . Parti ly op n sides is to be construed as 50 % or more . Examples <br /> of covered space are covered balcon6 , covered portions of improved roof areas , or space under <br /> buildings supported on columns or p st or cantilevered . The square footage countable as <br /> covered open space shall not exc d the uare footage of the open space sides . <br /> Open Space Ratio <br /> The minimum square footage of op n space required for e ch square foot of gross land area . This area <br /> includes parking and vehicular a ess areas and it can also i lude balconies , and roofs improved for <br /> recreation . <br /> Outdoor Advertisin ndustry <br /> The organizations that ovide outdoor displays or display space on a I se or rental basis . <br /> Outdoor Light " g <br /> Installation of li ting equipment , whether attached to poles , building structures , e earth , or any other <br /> location to all for the illumination of a building and exterior area ( s ) within the co nes of a defined <br /> property lin Included are open air spaces on a property , which are under a roof or her cover and not <br /> fully encl ed such as a canopy , pavilion , drive -through bay , or parking deck . <br /> Ou oor Lighting , Cutoff Fixture <br /> soz These definitions are being eliminated . Regulation governing operational parameters of an ' office ' land use are <br /> now located within Article 5 of the UDO . <br /> Orange County, North Carolina — Unified Development Ordinance Page 10 - 35 <br />