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Article 11: Interpretation and Definitions
Section 11.5. Terms and Uses Defined
11.4.2. Exceptions and Variations
June 23, 2017
Morrisville, NC
Page 11-18
Unified Development Ordinance
ADT
(A
VERAGE
D
AILY
T
RAFFIC
)
The average number of vehicles in both directions that pass a specific point along a roadway in a 24-
hour period, as measured throughout the year.
A
DULT
E
STABLISHMENT
Any place defined as an “adult establishment” by N.C.G.S. 14-202.10, as such statute may be
amended from time to time, except the definition of “massage business” shall not include any
establishment or business where massage is practiced that is a health club, exercise studio, hospital,
physical therapy business or other similar health related business. Adult establishment specifically
includes, however, any massage business where “massages” are rendered by any person exhibiting
“specified anatomical areas” and/or where “massages” are performed on any client’s “specified
anatomical areas” as “specified anatomical areas” is defined by N.C.G.S. 14-202.10 as such statute
may be amended from time to time.
A
GGRIEVED
P
ARTY
A person with a legally recognized interest that will be injuriously affected by a decision made in
administering this Ordinance.
A
GRICULTURAL OR
A
NIMAL
R
ELATED
U
SE OR
D
EVELOPMENT
Development whose primary use(s) is one (or more) of the principal use categories and use types listed
under the Agricultural and Animal Related Uses classification in Article 4: Use Standards, and as
described in Section
11.3.1.D, Agricultural and Animal Related Uses Classification.A
GRITOURISM
A
CTIVITY
Events and activities conducted on a working farm offered to the public or to invited groups for the
purpose of recreation, education, or active involvement in the farm operation, and that are related to
agriculture or natural resources and directly associated with and incidental to on-going agricultural
activity on-site. Agritourism activities include, but are not limited to, farm tours, hayrides, corn mazes,
petting zoos, classes related to agricultural products or skills, picnic and party facilities offer in
conjunction with such activities.