UDO Adopted Version July 2024

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

P REMISE For the purpose of definition the term “premise” shall be interchangeable with the term “zoning lot”.

P RIMARY E NTRANCE The place of pedestrian ingress and egress to a building, parcel, or development used most frequently by the public. P RINCIPAL B UILDING A building that is occupied by or devoted to a principal use of the lot on which it is located. There may be more than one principal building on a lot. P RINCIPALLY A BOVE G ROUND For purposes of floodplain management, at least 51% of the actual cash value of the structure is above ground. P RIVATE E NTERTAINMENT F ACILITY , I NDOOR A facility open to the general public within a completely enclosed building or buildings. Indoor entertainment facilities may be operated as nonprofit or for profit, and include, but are not limited to, theatrical productions, music venues, arcades, movie theaters, or similar indoor uses. This use does not include facilities that are part of public parks or recreation facilities or public cultural facilities. P RIVATE E NTERTAINMENT F ACILITY , O UTDOOR A facility open to the general public, but not solely within a completely enclosed building or buildings. Indoor entertainment facilities may be operated as nonprofit or for profit, and include, but are not limited to, amusement parks, outdoor theaters, arcades, movie theaters, or similar outdoor uses. This use does not include facilities that are part of public parks or recreation facilities or public cultural facilities. P RIVATE R ECREATION F ACILITY , I NDOOR A facility providing sports, game-playing, or similar amusements to the general public within a completely enclosed building or buildings. Indoor recreation facilities may be operated as nonprofit or for profit, and include, but are not limited to, indoor arenas, billiard parlors, bowling alleys, miniature golf courses, indoor tennis courts or swimming pools, roller or ice skating, or similar indoor uses. This use does not include facilities that are part of public parks or recreation facilities or public cultural facilities. P RIVATE R ECREATION F ACILITY , O UTDOOR A facility offering sports, , game-playing, or similar amusements to the general public, but not solely within a fully enclosed building. Outdoor recreation facilities may be operated for nonprofit or profit, and include, but are not limited to, outdoor tennis courts or swimming pools, miniature golf, batting cages, and driving ranges. This use does not include facilities that are part of public parks or recreation facilities or cultural facilities. P RODUCE S TAND ( AS ACCESSORY TO A FARM OF COMMUNITY GARDEN ) A building or structure used for the retail sales of fresh fruits, vegetables, flowers, herbs or plants grown on the same parcel of land where the stand is located. Such use may also involve the accessory sales of other products made from produce and plants grown on the premises, such as jams, jellies, pickles, sauces or baked goods.

P ROJECTION S IGN See Sign, Projection.

Morrisville, NC

July 9, 2024 Page 11-61

Unified Development Ordinance