Morrisville Unified Development Ordinance - February 2021.1
SECTION 3.2. CONSERVATION DISTRICTS
General Purposes of Conservation Districts
3.2.1.
The Conservation Districts established in this section are intended to:
A. Provide open space and recreation area to meet the physical and natural resource needs of the Town and its residents; B. Enhance the Town’s aesthetic appeal within its neighborhoods and a long transportation corridors; and C. Reduce stormwater runoff with increased pervious surfaces that allow water infiltration.
Park/Greenway/Open Space (PGO) District
3.2.2.
Park/Greenway/Open Space (PGO) District
A. Purpose
In accordance with the Comprehensive Plan, the Park/Greenway/Open Space District provides for passive and active recreational uses, the protection and conservation (and restoration) of natural open space areas, and landscaped buffers. Active recreational open space should be readily accessible. Existing vegetation should be retained, reforestation or revegetation of open areas with native plants is encouraged, and degraded landscapes and wildlife habitats should be restored or enhanced.
B. Principal Intensity and Dimensional Standards
Cross References
A, etc. are symbols used in the illustrations showing application of dimensional standards
All Uses
Art. 4: Use Standards
Lot Standards
Art. 5: Development Standards
Min. Net Lot Area (sf)
no minimum no minimum
Art. 6: Riparian Buffers
A
Min. Lot Width (ft)
Art. 7: Stormwater Management
Max. Net Density (du/ac) Max. Lot Coverage (%)
n/a
65
Setbacks B
Min. Front (ft)
20
C
Min. Side (ft)
20
D
Min. Corner Side (ft)
20
E
Min. Rear (ft)
20
Building Standards F
Max. Structure Height (ft)
35
G Min. Building Separation (ft) n/a Notes: sf = square feet; ft = feet; du = dwelling unit; ac = acre; % = percent; n/a = not applicable (Ord. No. 2016-001, 05/10/2016)
Morrisville, NC
February 1, 2021
Unified Development Ordinance
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