Morrisville Unified Development Ordinance - October 2019

Article 11: Interpretation and Definitions Section 11.5. Terms and Uses Defined 11.4.2. Exceptions and Variations

T INTED /T EXTURED C ONCRETE M ASONRY U NIT (CMU) A manufactured building unit constructed of concrete.

T IRE C APPING AND R ETREADING Any business where tires are collected, stored, or maintained for the purpose of capping or retreading.

T OWN Town of Morrisville, North Carolina.

T OWN C LERK The Town Clerk of the Town of Morrisville.

T OWN C OUNCIL The elected legislative governing body of the Town of Morrisville.

T OWN E NGINEER See Section 2.2.1.B.

T RADITIONAL S TUCCO Siding material made of Portland cement, sand, lime and water, and applied in three coats with a total thickness of ¾ of an inch or more over a with metal lath backing.

T RAFFIC S IGN See Sign, Traffic.

T RANSIT S TATION Any structure or transit facility that is primarily used as part of a transit system for the purpose of loading, unloading, or transferring of passengers or accommodating the movement of passengers from one mode of transportation to another. T RANSIT S TOP Improvements and facilities at selected points along transit routes for passenger pickup, drop off, and waiting. Facilities and improvements may include shelters, benches, signs with or without electronic messaging, structures, and other improvements to provide security, protection from the weather, and access to nearby services. T RANSPORTATION D EMAND M ANAGEMENT (TDM) A strategy for reducing demand on the street system by reducing the number of vehicles using the streets and/or increasing the number of persons per vehicle. TDM attempts to reduce the number of persons who drive alone on the roadway during the commute period and to increase the number in carpools, vanpools, buses, and trains, or walking and biking. T RANSPORTATION I MPACT A NALYSIS (TIA) An analysis conducted by a qualified professional assessing the impacts of a development application proposal on the transportation network, including adjacent streets, nearby intersections, public transportation, bicycling, and walking modes of travel. (See Section 5.8.6.B, Transportation Impact Analysis.) T REE A plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.

October 1, 2019

Morrisville, NC

Page 11-82

Unified Development Ordinance