Morrisville Unified Development Ordinance - February 2021

Article 4: Use Standards Section 4.2. Principal Uses 4.2.5. Principal Use-Specific Standards

(B)

College or University;

(C)

Day care center;

(D)

Dormitory;

(E)

Cultural facility;

(F)

School, elementary, middle, or high;

(G)

School, business or vocational;

(H)

Sports Academy;

(I)

Public park or recreation facility; or

(J)

Place of worship, community or neighborhood.

(4) Access to hydraulic fracturing operations is prohibited through a residential neighborhood where the streets are primarily intended to provide access to adjacent residences.

d. Junkyard or Recycling Facility

(1) Any salvage yard, junkyard, or similar use is allowed only in conjunction with a recycling facility use. (2) Any repair operations shall be conducted in an enclosed building, and shall not include the cleaning, repairing, or servicing of equipment, containers, or vehicles in which waste, refuse, or discarded materials are transported, handled, stored, or processed. (3) Materials allowed on the site shall be limited to those necessary for the normal operation of the recycling use. (4) To screen stored goods and materials, six evergreen shade trees per 100 linear feet shall be installed in accordance with Section 5.12.3, General Landscaping Standards adjacent to the exterior perimeter of the fence required in Section 4.3.5.B.20, Outdoor Storage (as an accessory use), to form a continuous opaque screen. This buffer shall be installed along the entire fence line visible from the line of sight from all street rights-of-way. (5) If the lot containing a recycling facility is located within 600 feet of a residential zoning district, any outdoor storage area shall only be permitted as an accessory use if it is located at least 100 feet from any public right-of-way and at least 70 feet from any adjoining property. e. Landfill, Construction and Demolition Debris (1) Any repair operations shall be conducted in an enclosed building, and shall not include the cleaning, repairing, or servicing of equipment, containers, or vehicles in which waste, refuse, or discarded materials are transported, handled, stored, or processed. (2) To screen stored goods and materials, six evergreen shade trees per 100 linear feet shall be installed in accordance with Section 5.12.3, General Landscaping Standards adjacent to the exterior perimeter of the fence required in Section 4.3.5.B.20, Outdoor Storage (as an accessory use), to form a continuous opaque screen. This buffer shall be installed along the entire fence line visible from the line of sight from all street rights-of-way. (3) If the lot containing a construction and demolition debris landfill is located within 600 feet of a residential zoning district, any outdoor storage area shall only be permitted as an accessory use if it is located at least 100 feet from any public right-of-way and at least 70 feet from any adjoining property.

(Ord. No. 2015-002, 04/29/2015)

(Ord. No. 2014-022, 06/24/2014; Ord. No. 2015-002, 04/29/2015)

Morrisville, NC

February 1, 2021

Unified Development Ordinance

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