administrative decision and a site plan approval based in whole or in part upon the application of standards involving judgment and discretion is a quasi-judicial decision. A site plan may also be approved as part of a conditional zoning decision. (54) SITE-SPECIFIC VESTING PLAN. The term defining a site-specific vesting plan complying with N.C. Gen. Stat. §160D-180.1 and meeting the Land Development Ordinance requirements for plan approval, describing with reasonable certainty the type and intensity of use for a specific parcel or parcels of property. The plan shall be in a form to include, but not be limited to, boundaries of the site/property; topography and other natural features; the location of proposed buildings, structures, and other improvements (parking, loading areas, landscaping); and location of all existing and proposed infrastructure on site (water, sewer, roads, storm drainage, erosion control, and pedestrian walkways). Neither a sketch plan nor any other document which fails to describe with reasonable certainty the type and intensity of use for a specified parcel or parcels of property may constitute a site-specific vesting plan. (55) SLAUGHTERHOUSE. The term defining a building or structure where livestock is slaughtered and prepared for distribution for wholesale or retail sales establishments such as grocery stores, restaurants, and butcher shops. They slaughterhouse may include packaging, treating, storage, or sale of the product on the premises. (56) SMALL ENGINE REPAIR. An establishment engaged in the repair of small engines and large household appliances, such as, but not limited to golfcarts, mopeds, lawnmowers, washing machines/dryers, and dishwashers. This term does not include automotive repair.
(57) SOFFIT. The term defining a ceiling or exposed underside surface or a roof overhang, archway, balcony, beam, or column.
Figure – Soffit
(58) SOLAR ENERGY COLLECTOR . A panel or device or combination of devices, structure, or part of a device or structure that transforms direct solar energy into thermal, chemical, or electrical energy that contributed significantly to pay structures in energy
Made with FlippingBook interactive PDF creator