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Article 10: Definitions 317 <br /> Section 10.1: Definitions <br /> Li bility Space <br /> Livabi i space is part of total open space appropriately improved and located as outdoor livi space for <br /> residents d for aesthetic appeal. Such spaces include lawns and other landscaped are , walkways, <br /> paved terrac and sitting areas, outdoor recreational areas, and landscaped portions street rights-of- <br /> way. Such spa shall not be used for vehicles, except for incidental service, maint ance or emergency <br /> action. <br /> Livability Space Rat <br /> Livability space ratio is the mi i um square footage of non-vehicular o door space required for each <br /> square foot of land area in reside 'al development. It is open spac sed for people, planting and visual <br /> appeal and does not include vehicul arking and access areas <br /> Lodgings <br /> Living quarters which do not contain independe kitch facilities, provided, however, that dwelling units <br /> occupied by transients on a rental or lease basis f eriods of less than one week shall be considered <br /> lodging units even though they contain indepen t k hen facilities. <br /> Lodging Unit <br /> A room or rooms connected together, nstituting a separate Io 'ng for one family only, physically <br /> separated from any other rooms or elling or lodging units. Wher wo or more rooms are connected by <br /> a doorway or doorways, and arr ged, equipped and furnished in such manner that they might <br /> reasonably be rented, lease r occupied, either individually or in combing i n, each room shall be <br /> construed as a lodging u <br /> Logo <br /> An established ' entifying symbol or mark associated with a business or business entity. <br /> Lot <br /> Land unded by lines established for the purpose of property division. The term includes water a s <br /> in ded in the property so enclosed. As used in this Ordinance, unless the context indicates otherwis <br /> e term refers to a zoning lot. (See Lot, Zoning). <br /> Lot Definitions163 <br /> (See Let, ILE)t ZE)RORg, Lot NGR GGRfGFMiRg, Lot NGR Legal feF ZeRiRg Purpeses, Lot Area Net, LE)t Area <br /> Gross, Lot BumldiRg Area Of, Gress Land A.Fea of PID H DiStFiGtS, SetbaGk, Let Regular, Let irregular, <br /> L , a <br /> An irregular ed lot where the buildable portion of the lot is connected to its rontage by an <br /> arm of the lot. <br /> Lot Area, Gross <br /> Where gross lot area is used as a basis for co of maximum allowable floor area through <br /> application of floor area ratios, such gr ea shall be co d as net area, defined below, plus half <br /> the width of adjoining permane en space such as streets, parks, r areas and the lake (but not <br /> areas on buildable lots o the maximum specified for the district. Where s ace adjoins lots on <br /> two adjacent si a area thus added shall include the area required to complete t otherwise left <br /> at the i ection, as indicated in the diagram below: <br /> 163 Staff is suggesting deleting this"definition"which directs users to other definitions, some of which no longer <br /> exist. <br /> Orange County, North Carolina—Unified Development Ordinance Page 10-23 <br />