B. Exemptions
i. Single family and duplex residential and related recreational development and expansion of development that disturbs less than one (1) acre;
ii. Commercial, industrial, institutional, multifamily residential or local government development that disturbs less than one half (1/2) acre and does not expand existing structures on a parcel; iii. Commercial, industrial, institutional, multifamily residential or local government development that disturbs less than one half (1/2) acre and expands existing structures on a parcel, but does not result in a cumulative built-upon area for the parcel exceeding twenty-four percent; iv. Development that disturbs less than the above thresholds are not exempt if such activities are part of a larger common plan of development or sale and the larger common plan exceeds the relevant threshold, even though multiple, separate or distinct activities take place at different times on different schedules; v. Development of an individual single-family or duplex residential lot that is not part of a larger common plan of development or sale and does not result in greater than five percent (5%) built-upon area on the lot;
vi. Existing development or redevelopment prior to July 1, 2024;
vii. Development or expansion of development for which the permit application was submitted prior to July 1, 2024, is optionally exempt from the provisions of §9- 1405 Stormwater Management Regulations per the requirements of N.C.G.S. 143-755; viii. Activities that are exempt from permit requirements of Section 404 of the Federal Clean Water Act, as specified in 40 CFR 232 (primarily, ongoing farming and forestry activities) or activities subject to requirements of the Neuse River Basin Agriculture Rule, 15A NCAC 02B.0712 are exempt from the provisions of §9-1405 Stormwater Management Regulations. C. Compliance & Permit Required . No development or redevelopment shall occur except in compliance with the provisions of the Land Development Ordinance or unless exempted by section B. above. No development for which a permit is required
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