Morrisville Unified Development Ordinance_June 2023.1

Article 11: Interpretation and Definitions Section 11.5. Terms and Uses Defined 11.4.3. Illuminated Signs

C LUSTER B OX U NIT A centralized grouping of individually locked and keyed mailboxes meeting the specifications of the United States Postal Service.

C ODE OF O RDINANCES The Morrisville, North Carolina Code of Ordinances.

C OLLECTOR S TREET An accessway that primarily functions both to provide direct vehicular access to and from abutting development, particularly in commercial and industrial areas, and to provide travel mobility among neighborhoods and activity centers by connecting local streets and other collector streets with thoroughfares. It generally handles relatively moderate travel speeds and traffic volumes over moderately average trip lengths. C OLLEGE OR U NIVERSITY A post-secondary institution for higher learning that grants associate, bachelor, or higher degrees. This use also includes community colleges that grant associate or bachelor degrees or may offer certificate courses in business and technical fields, but does not include business or vocational schools.

C OLOR P ALETTE A color scheme that incorporates related colors of complementary hues and shades.

C OMMERCIAL U SE OR D EVELOPMENT Development whose primary use(s) is one (or more) of the principal use categories and use types listed under the Commercial Uses classification in Article 4: Use Standards, and as described in Section 11.3.1.G, Commercial Uses Classification.

C OMMON O PEN S PACE See Section 5.5.1.

C OMMUNITY C ENTER A place, building, area, or other facility used for providing social and recreational programs. The facility may be private or the facility may be open to the general public and designed to accommodate and serve significant segments of the community. C OMMUNITY G ARDEN A private or public facility for cultivation of fruits, flowers, vegetables, or ornamental plants by more than one person, household, or family. C OMPOSITE M ETAL W ALL P ANELS Factory engineered panels used mainly for exterior cladding on non-residential buildings. Panels are manufactured on a continuous lamination basis with metal facings encapsulating a foamed polyurethane core. Metal on these panels can be aluminum, stainless steel, copper or steel. C OMPOSITE W OOD Engineered wood manufactured by binding the strands, particles, fibers, flakes, chips, shavings, or veneers of wood, together with adhesives, to form composite materials. Composite woods include structural composite lumber and composite decking.

Morrisville, NC

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Unified Development Ordinance

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