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Article 10: Definitions 324 <br /> Section 10.1: Definitions <br /> sten ' ' of the name of a non-residential establishment and may include >Ian <br /> op ion, phone <br /> numbers, other pertinent information associated with the non-residentie. <br /> ■ An example window sign includes: <br /> Site Specific Developmept Vesting172 Plan <br /> A plan approved by the Orange County Board of Commissioners in aGGerdaRGe with the Clops A SpeGial <br /> Use Permit nr,,,.ess and which describes, with reasonable certainty, the type and intensity of use for a <br /> specific parcel or parcels of property located within the County's zoning jurisdiction. A Site Specific <br /> Deyel nment Vesting Plan shall be deemed approved upon the effective date of the Board of <br /> Commissioners'action. <br /> Site Plans, menial Use Permits, GORditional I lop Diotrirtc Conditional Zoning Districts, and Preliminary <br /> Subdivision Plats may be approved as Site Specific Development Vesting Plans in accordance with the <br /> provisions of this Ordinance. Site Specific Development Vesting Plans are required only where an <br /> applicant wishes to vest his property rights for a period longer than that otherwise permitted by this <br /> Ordinance, in accordance with NCGS 160D-108. <br /> lar Array— Accessory Use <br /> Inclu any photovoltaic, concentrated solar thermal, or solar hot water devices that are ac sory to, <br /> and inco rated into the development of an authorized use of the property, and which designed for <br /> the purpose o educing or meeting on-site energy needs. <br /> Solar Array — Lar Facility <br /> A solar facility located on a veloped or undeveloped parcel of proper producing more than 20 but less <br /> than 100 kilowatts of power that inverts sunlight into electricity, w ther by photovoltaics (PV), <br /> concentrating solar thermal (CST) d ' es, or various experim al solar technologies, with the purpose <br /> of supplying power to existing land use(s well as the w esale or retail sale of generated electricity <br /> Solar Array — Public Utility <br /> A utility-scale commercial facility that convert unlight electricity, whether by photovoltaics (PV), <br /> concentrating solar thermal (CST) device , or various exper ental solar technologies, producing more <br /> than 100 kilowatts of power with the ' ary purpose of wholesa or retail sales of generated electricity. <br /> Solid Waste Disposal cility <br /> Any facility involved in th isposal of any hazardous or non-hazardous refuse r sludge from a waste <br /> treatment plant, wat upply treatment plant or air pollution control facility, domes ewage and sludges <br /> generated by th eatment thereof in sanitary sewage collection, treatment and dispos stems, and <br /> other materi at is either discarded or is being accumulated, stored or treated prior to bein iscarded, <br /> or has s ed its original intended use and is generally discarded, including solid, liquid, semiso r <br /> cont ' ed gaseous material resulting from industrial, institutional, commercial and agricultural operate s, <br /> from community activities. <br /> 172 This term was changed in NCGS 160D-108. <br /> Orange County, North Carolina—Unified Development Ordinance Page 10-53 <br />