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Article 7: Subdivisions 57 Section 7.2: Classification of Subdivisions planning studies, small area plans, and/or corridor plans_, nr onor.ial n'annin,. studies approved r adopted by the Board of County Commissioners. SECTION • OF :D • Subdivisions shall be classified as Exempt, Minor, or Major, in accordance with the provisions of this Section. Review procedures for all subdivisions are contained in Article 2. 7.2.1 Exempt Subdivisions37 (A) In accordance with the North Carolina General Statutes,,—_the following activities do not constitute a subdivision of land and are exp thereby exempt from the established subdivision-review and approval processes of this Ordinance, provided that the property's exempt status is r--onfirpned on aGGE)rdanGe with the pror--edduires detailed ortr� �iGle 2: (1) The combination or recombination of portions of previously subdivided and recorded lots if-where the total number of lots is not increased and the resultant lots are equal to or exceed the standards of the County, iRGIudiRg private read ii Stifinotinn standar,ds as detailed within this Ordinance. (2) The division of land into parcels greater than ten acres if-where no street right-of- way dedication is involved. (3) The public acquisition by purchase of strips of land for widening or opening streets or for public transportation corridors. (4) The division of a tract in single ownership,-ef the entire area of which is no greater than two acres,into not more than three lots, if-where no street right-of- way dedication is involved and if-where the resultant lots are equal to or exceed the standards of the County as detailed within this Ordinance. (5) The division of a tract into parcels in accordance with the terms of a probated will or in accordance with intestate succession under Chapter 29 of the General Statutes. (B) Exempt subdivisions shall be required to meet all applicable zoning and building permit requirements, pursuant to the procedures detailed in Article 2 for the granting „f Z„niRg and building permits 7.2.2 Expedited Minor Subdivisions (e) 4 subdivision shall be classified as "minor" if it does not: 0)— Create more h ,deGigR R;G del; G (b) Twelve !Gts, 'nGluding the residual aGreage, following the Flexible Development „b diViSinn design model, from any e .,f landd in v ton year ed; street; (3) €xt8Rd publiG I.Yater andwer sanitary sewerage systems--etTher than-laterals to sewe iRdiyidual lets; ap d (4) the of draiRage impFevernents which would eas8M8nto thrOUgh a o '.,to t., o ether lots. 37 Brings language into alignment with 160D Orange County, North Carolina—Unified Development Ordinance Page 7-2