Land Development Ordinance - Amended 5-4-2026

3. Business Vehicle . A business vehicle located at the residence shall have the current title in the name of the person residing at the residence or if the title is in the name of the business owner only for the purpose of driving the business vehicle to and from work. All vehicles shall be standard sized vehicles which fit into a standard sized parking space. No oversized vehicles or construction equipment shall be stored at a residence. ii. Stored & Dismantled Vehicle . A principal vehicle(s) located on property zoned residential for the purpose of storing or dismantling a principal vehicle shall be prohibited, except under the following standards: 1. Stored Vehicle . No residential lot shall be permitted more than one (1) vehicle stored outside of an enclosed structure meeting North Carolina State Building Code regulations or not screened from view by an opaque fence or evergreen planting, or combination of both, from all adjacent properties. If plant material is used in the plant shall be a minimum of four (4) feet high at installation and obtain a minimum height of six (6) feet at maturity. 2. Dismantled Vehicle . A dismantled vehicle on a residential lot shall be located within an enclosed structure meeting the North Carolina State Building Code regulations or screened from view by an opaque fence or evergreen planting, or a combination of both, from all adjoining properties. The same planting requirements shall apply as outlined for stored vehicles herein. iii. Private Vehicle Maintenance & Repair . A residential property owner or other resident on such property shall be permitted to make repairs outside an enclosed structure on a principal vehicle owned and operated by the property owner or other resident residing on such property subject to repairs and maintenance that shall not take longer than seven (7) consecutive days. Additional standards for maintenance and repairs are as follows: 1. Major Repairs . Major repairs are prohibited, except in enclosed structure in accordance with the North Carolina State Building Code regulations or screened from all adjoining properties following the same planting requirements as “i.” above. Major repairs include, but are not limited to, the following:

Made with FlippingBook interactive PDF creator