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Article 7: Subdivisiorg <br /> Section 7.2: Classification of Subdivisions <br /> (A) Expedited Minor Subdivisions <br /> (8) A plat for recordation for the subdivision of a tract or parcel of land shall be classified as <br /> "expedited minor" if the tract or parcel of land is in single ownership and fulfills all of the <br /> following <br /> single ownership mooting all of the rriterio•36 <br /> (1) The tract or parcel to be divided is not exempt under the provisions of the <br /> Ordinance, <br /> (2) No part of the tract or parcel to be divided has been divided via the expedited <br /> minor subdivision process within the past 10 years <br /> submittalprior to plat recordation, <br /> (3) The entire area of the tract or parcel to be divided is greater than two <br /> acres,37 <br /> (4) The subdivision creates No more than 3-three lots result from the d0VOsier, and <br /> (5) All resultant lots comply with the following: <br /> (a) Applicable Llot dimension and size requirements of this <br /> Ord inance;"nn Gable Ian , „� <br /> (b) Applicable land use requirements of this OrdinanceThe .ae of the ln+(s) <br /> is in GORfnrmity with app"Gable z ing F8Gl uremen+s and <br /> (c) A permanent means of ingress and egress is recorded for each lot. <br /> (B) Regulated Minor Subdivisions 38 <br /> A subdivision shall be classified as "regulated minor" if it is neither Exempt nor Expedited Minor, <br /> and is a subdivision of a single property that creates: <br /> (1) Five lots or less, following the Conventional Subdivision design option; or <br /> (c4(2) Twelve lots or less, following the Flexible Development design, as defined in <br /> Section 7.12. <br /> 7.2.3 Major SubdivisionsR <br /> (A) moier 66ibdi„isinr,Maior Subdivision is any subdivision of land that: is nn+ ,r, G..emnt er <br /> fi Ir+her rlossifie.t as fellews• <br /> (1) Creates fewer than 21 lots but more than: <br /> (a) Five lots, if following the Conventional Subdivision design option; <br /> (b) Twelve lots, if following the Flexible Development design option, as <br /> defined by Section 7.12; or <br /> (2) Dedicates right of way for a new, named public street, and excluding the <br /> widening of an existing public street; <br /> (3) Extends public water and/or sanitary sewage systems to multiple lots <br /> represented on a plat; and/or <br /> 36 Brings language into alignment with 160D <br /> 37 Proposed language differs from 160D by closing a regulatory gap. Presently. 2.01—4.99-ac lots are regulated <br /> minor subdivisions while 2-and 5-ac lots qualify for expedited subdivision status.This is arbitrary and does not <br /> serve a clear regulatory or environmental purpose. <br /> 38 Simplified for clarity and to ensure that regulations are affirmative rather than negative(A Minor Subdivisions IS <br /> this... <br /> 39 Simplified for clarity and to ensure that regulations are affirmative rather than negative(A Minor Subdivisions IS <br /> this... <br /> Orange County, North Carolina—Unified Development Ordinance Page 7-3 <br />