UDO Adopted Version July 2024

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

D EDICATION The offer of real property by its owner(s) for a public purpose and its acceptance by a government entity having jurisdiction over the public function for which it will be used. Dedications may be made for streets, recreation areas, parks, greenways, utility easements, etc. D ELIVERED L UMENS Amount of light delivered out of the fixture, which is different from non-LED fixtures that utilize lamp lumens or the amount of light emitted from a light source.

D ENSITY , N ET See Section 11.4.1.C, Net Density (Dwelling Units per Acre)

D ESIGN M ANUAL The stormwater design manual approved for use in the Town of Morrisville by the Department for the proper implementation of the requirements of the Jordan Watershed stormwater program, NPDES Phase II stormwater program and other applicable stormwater laws. All references herein to the Design Manual are to the latest published edition or revision.

D ETERMINATION OF S UBDIVISION E XCLUSION See Section 2.5.6.D.

D EVELOPER Any person, including a governmental agency, undertaking development.

D EVELOPMENT See Section 1.2.3, Development Subject to Ordinance.

D EVELOPMENT A CTIVITY For purposes of floodplain management regulations, any activity defined as Development which will necessitate a Floodplain Development Permit. This includes building, structures, and non-structural items, including (but not limited to) fill, bulkheads, piers, pools, docks, landings, ramps, and erosion control/stabilization measures. D EVELOPMENT A PPLICATION The completed form or forms and all accompanying documents, exhibits, and fees required by this Ordinance to be submitted as part of the review of a request for a development permit or approval. D EVELOPMENT P ERMIT OR A PPROVAL Any permit or approval for which there is a procedure in Section 2.5, Application-Specific Review Procedures

D EVELOPMENT R EVIEW C OMMITTEE See Section 2.2.1.D.

D EVELOPMENT S ITE The lot or parcel within which development exists or is proposed.

D IRECTORY S IGN See Sign, Directory.

Morrisville, NC

July 9, 2024 Page 11-31

Unified Development Ordinance