Morrisville Unified Development Ordinance - June 2017

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

Table 4.2.4: Principal Use Table P = Permitted as exempt from Site Plan Approval or with Minor Site Plan Approval by Town staff P* = Permitted with Major Site Plan Approval by Town Council (unless qualifying for Minor Site Plan Approval in accordance with Section 2.5.7.A.5) S = Allowed as a Special Use C = Allowed as an additional use in the parallel Conditional Zoning District A = Allowed subject to a PD Plan/Agreement Blank Cell = Prohibited (except Overlay Districts) X = Prohibited (Overlay Districts only)

Use- Specific Standard

Overlay Districts

Base/Conditional Districts

Use Category

Use Type

OI

IM

RT

CC

FO

MS

LDR

TCC

TCR

BAC

RNP

HDR

CAC

RAC

TOD

HCV

PGO

NAC

MDR

AO-B

VLDR

TCCO

AO-A

MUPD

Landfill, Land Clearing and Inert Debris

S

4.2.5.F.3.g

Extraction and Landfill Uses

(Ord. No. 2014-016, 06/24/2014; Ord. No. 2014-022, 06/24/2014; Ord. No. 2014-051, 11/10/2014; Ord. No. 2015-002, 04/29/2015, Ord. No. 2015-083, 01/26/2016; Ord. No. 2016-001, 05/10/2016)

Principal Use-Specific Standards

4.2.5.

A. General Standards for a specific principal use shall apply to the particular individual principal use regardless of the zoning district in which it is located or the review procedure by which it is approved, unless otherwise specified in this Ordinance. This section sets forth and consolidates the standards for all principal uses for which a reference to this section is provided in the “Use-Specific Standards” column of the principal use table in Section 4.2.4.C, Principal Use Table, and in the same order as they are listed in the table. These standards may be modified by other applicable standards or requirements in this Ordinance.

B. Standards for Specific Agricultural and Animal Related Uses

Agricultural Uses

a. Community Garden

(1) Overhead lighting is prohibited.

(2) Accessory buildings shall be limited to sheds for the storage of tools, greenhouses, and seasonal farm stands. The combined area of all buildings and other structures shall not exceed 15 percent of the area of the parcel. (3) Areas used for communal composting shall be limited to ten percent of the area of the parcel. (4) Perimeter fences, including trellises, are allowed in community gardens, subject to the standards in Section 5.14, Fences and Walls. (5) The community garden shall have an established set of operating rules addressing the governance structure of the garden, hours of operation, assignment of garden plots, and maintenance and security requirements and responsibilities.

Morrisville, NC

June 23, 2017

Unified Development Ordinance

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