Morrisville Unified Development Ordinance - September 2023.2

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

b. Industrial Equipment Sales and Rentals (1) 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. (2) No displays of industrial equipment shall be located in a required perimeter or streetyard buffer, on top of a building, or in off-street parking spaces, fire lanes, passenger loading zones, commercial loading areas, or public rights-of-way. (3) Industrial equipment must be stored on asphalt, concrete, brick, pavers, or an equivalent hard, dustless, and bonded surface material that is maintained in a smooth, well-graded, clean, orderly, and dust-free condition. The use of gravel is prohibited. Mini-Storage (1) A mini-storage facility is allowed in the Town Center Commercial (TCC) District only if it is combined with another permitted principal use and is located to the rear of the structure(s) devoted to the other principal use so that the mini-storage facility is not visible from an existing or proposed street right-of-way. c. (1) Property containing an outdoor equipment performance testing facility shall not be located within 1,100 feet of property containing a residential use. (2) Hours of operation shall be limited to between 8:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. on Monday through Friday and between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. e. Wholesale Food Preparation (1) A wholesale food preparation use is allowed in the Town Center Commercial (TCC) and Corridor Commercial (CC) Districts only if it includes on-site retail sales of food merchandise prepared on or distributed from the site. a. Industrial Assembly, Heavy (1) 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 installed 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. b. Manufacturing, Heavy (1) 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. d. Outdoor Equipment Performance Testing Facility

(Ord. No. 2014-022, 06/24/2014; Ord. No. 2014-051, 11/10/2014; Ord. No. 2015-002, 04/29/2015)

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Manufacturing Uses

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

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

Morrisville, NC

September 13, 2023

Unified Development Ordinance

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