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Article 10: Definitions 307 <br /> Section 10.1: Definitions <br /> enclosed or open-air facility for the retail sale of locally produced vegetables, flowers, meats, <br /> com odities, plants, crafts, etc. For the purpose of this definition, "local" means Orange County d <br /> countie at share a border with Orange County. <br /> Compostin peration <br /> A facility designed d used for transforming food, yard waste and other organic erial into soil or <br /> fertilizer through biolo ' al decomposition. This does not include backyard com sting bins serving <br /> individual families. <br /> Comprehensive Plan <br /> An internally consistent and compati statement of policies for e long term, physical development of <br /> that portion of Orange County under Co ty jurisdiction, cons ing of a statement of development <br /> policies and maps and text setting forth obje ives, princip standards and plan proposals for physical <br /> development. <br /> The Comprehensive Plan also consists of adopte ea plans which focus on a portion of the County <br /> such as a township, a watershed or an interstat igh interchange. Technical information and/or task <br /> force reports prepared as part of a plan elem t or an are Ian and incorporated as part of the appendix <br /> of or as a supplement are also considere art of the Compr ensive Plan. <br /> Concentrating Solar Ther (CST) Devices <br /> Systems that use lenses or mi rs, and often tracking systems, to focus r reflect a large area of sunlight <br /> into a small area. The conc trated energy is absorbed by a transfer fluid o as and used as a heat <br /> source for either a conv ional power plant, such as a steam power plant, or ower conversion unit, <br /> such as a sterling en 'ne. Also known as Concentrated Solar Thermal (CST). <br /> Concrete P ocessing, Preparation, and Distribution <br /> A land us rimarily engaged in the following: <br /> a) Manufacturing portland, natural, masonry, pozzolanic, and other hydraulic cements; <br /> (b) Batch or mixing plants; <br /> (c) Manufacturing of concrete pipe, brick, and block; or <br /> (d) Manufacturing other concrete products. <br /> Conditional Districts <br /> Conditional Use District (CUD) <br /> A fleating ZGRiRg diStFiGt that has ne permitted uses. AppliGatiGRS fA-.r aR CUD Must link the GUID te a <br /> general use zeniRg diStFiGt. GUIDs require approval ef beth a; rez�_RiRql appliGatien and Class A SpeGial <br /> Use Permit; see SeGtiGns 'J Q 1 and 4 Q <br /> Conditional Zoning District (CZD) <br /> A speGifi^flGatiR zoning district with specific permitted uses, as detailed within this Ordinance,_—and as <br /> authorized by NCGS 160D-703. The imposition of mutually agreed upon individualized development <br /> conditions is allowed as part of the legislative rezoning process. <br /> Controlled Access Highway <br /> A state or city highway, or section thereof, especially designed for through traffic and over, from, or to <br /> which highway owners or occupants of abutting property, or others, shall have only controlled right of <br /> easement of access. For the purposes of this Ordinance, Controlled Access Highway shall be Interstate <br /> 85, Interstate 40, and any area located within the Major Transportation Corridor (MTC) overlay district. <br /> Orange County, North Carolina-Unified Development Ordinance Page 10-8 <br />