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Article 7: Subdivisions 288 <br /> Section 7.3: Phasing of Subdivisions <br /> (b) The use of the lot(s) is in conformity with applicable zoning requirements, <br /> and <br /> (c) A permanent means of ingress and egress is recorded for each lot. <br /> 7.2.3 Major Subdivisions <br /> (A) A major subdivision is any subdivision that is not an Exempt or Minor subdivision, as <br /> classified in subsections 7.2.1 and 7.2.2. Major subdivisions are further classified as <br /> follows: <br /> (1) Standard Major Subdivision, tandard <br /> All subdivisions not classified as an Exempt Subdivision; Minor Subdivision; <br /> Major Subdivision,-Conditional District(R-CD or NR-CD)Slass A SP8G.a; Use <br /> M Major Subdivision, Class A Special Use, Rural Designated <br /> 0 tract of land On a Rural Designated area on the Growth Management System <br /> mop that is prepesed fnr a sl lhdnnsien of 21_40 Ints <br /> (3) Major Subdivision, Class A Snesial Use, Urban Designated <br /> . +rant of Ions! in an I Irhan Designated area on +he Growth Management System <br /> map that is proposed for a subdivision of:21-7a Ints <br /> (4)� Major Subdivision, Conditional Use, Rural Designated <br /> . +rao+of'and in a Rural Designated area n the Growth Management System <br /> map that is prepeserf fora u bdivisien of 41 o mere le+s <br /> (5) for Subdivision, Conditional Use, Urban Designated <br /> . +rag+of land in n Urban Designated area An thin (_reMh Management System <br /> (2) Major Subdivision, Conditional District(R-CD or NR-CD)141 <br /> A tract of land that is proposed for subdivision into 21 or more lots. <br /> (B) For the purpose of determining whether a subdivision is a Major Subdivision, Class <br /> cpeGial Use (Rural Designated er I lrhan Desi g n a+ed\S'tandard p or a Major <br /> Subdivision, Conditional Us-e- District(R l Desi ergnated- I lrhan Designated), the <br /> number of lots created shall be determined by counting the cumulative number of lots <br /> created, through subdivisions, on a tract or parcel of land as the boundaries of said <br /> tract or parcel of land existed in the Land Records of Orange County as of November <br /> 5, 2003. <br /> OF • <br /> A major subdivision m developed in phases, provided that: <br /> (A) Each phase co i at least five lots, unless cted on a phasing plan approved <br /> by the Board of County ission s part of the preliminary subdivision plat <br /> with the express determinat' proposed phasing makes it unlikely that a <br /> subdivider would w' i y abandon a fina a that contains a required extension of <br /> a road or o infrastructure; <br /> (B) a degree and extent of road, water supply, sewage disposal, water <br /> management, erosion and sedimentation control, and other required imp ents in <br /> 141 Rather than having multiple"levels"of subdivisions, use of the proposed conditional districts simplifies the <br /> subdivision review/approval process by having any subdivision of 21 or more lots be approved as a conditional <br /> district. 21 or more lots is the existing cut-off for not being considered a "standard" maior subdivision. <br /> Orange County, North Carolina—Unified Development Ordinance Page 7-3 <br />