Land Development Ordinance - Amended 6-3-2024

areas” are those defined by N.C. Gen. Stat. §14 -202.10 as such statute may be amended from time to time.

(21) SHARED PARKING. The term defining the approved use of the same off-street parking spaces for two (2) or more distinguishable uses where peak parking demands of the different uses occurs at different times of the day, night or weekend, or where various uses are visited without moving the automobile; and, where the division of parking spaces is a net decrease from the combined total of each uses’ individual off -street parking requirements. (22) SHOOTING RANGE, INDOOR. The use of a structure for the safe discharge of archery and/or the discharging of firearms for the purpose of target practice, temporary competition, or military or law enforcement training. No alcoholic beverages sold and consumed on premises shall be permitted. (23) SHOOTING RANGE, OUTDOOR. The use of land for archery and/or the discharging of firearms for the purpose of target practice, skeet and trap shooting, or temporary competitions such as turkey shoots. This term does not include general hunting and unstructured and non-reoccurring discharging of firearms on private property with the property owner's permission.

(24) SHOPFRONT. The term defining a private building frontage with parking spaces that is available to more than one (1) use with the building entrance(s) at sidewalk grade.

(25) SHOPPING CENTER. A building or group of buildings, which contains at least four (4) retail establishments, either connected or free-standing, and under unified or multiple ownership of land parcels, that is designed and has been approved by the Town as a shopping center with common parking, pedestrian movement, ingress and egress, and an approved “unified design standards” (color, signage and architectural scheme and character) along with the site plan standards set forth in the Land Development Ordinance. This term also includes lifestyle center and mall. (26) SIDEWALK . The term defining the paved surface separated from the street or thoroughfare but located within a right-of-way or easement and intended for public use by pedestrians. (27) SIDE PATH . The term defining the portion of a thoroughfare dedicated exclusively and intended to be off-road paths used for both pedestrian and non-motorized bicycle activities. This term may also apply to a walkway or a multi-use trail.

Made with FlippingBook interactive PDF creator