Article 11: Interpretation and Definitions
Section 11.5. Terms and Uses Defined
11.4.2. Exceptions and Variations
Morrisville, NC
June 23, 2017
Unified Development Ordinance
Page 11-81
T
ELEVISION
, R
ADIO
,
OR
W
IRELESS
C
ABLE
A
NTENNA
An omnidirectional antenna tuned to receive the broadcast frequencies assigned to television or
commercial radio, or wireless microwave transmitters. This use does not include amateur ham radio
antennas or satellite dishes.
T
EMPORARY
C
ONSTRUCTION
-R
ELATED
S
TRUCTURE OR
F
ACILITY
A structure or facility temporarily placed on or adjoining the site of new construction and used during
the construction process for construction-related purposes—including construction trailers (manufactured
structures used as an office for construction management and site security), storage buildings,
construction waste and recycling receptacles, temporary sanitation facilities, outdoor storage, and
employee parking areas—and located on or adjacent to the construction site.
T
EMPORARY
F
AMILY
H
EALTH
C
ARE
S
TRUCTURE
A transportable residential structure that is primarily assembled at a location other than its site of
installation and provides an environment facilitating a caregiver's provision of care for a mentally or
physically impaired person.
T
EMPORARY
O
FFICE
S
TRUCTURE
A building which may be used to house an office use for a limited period of time.
T
EMPORARY
P
ORTABLE
S
TORAGE
U
NIT
A transportable unit designed and used primarily for temporary storage of building materials,
household goods, personal items, and other materials for use on a limited basis.
T
EMPORARY
R
OAD
A road constructed temporarily for equipment access to build or replace hydraulic conveyance structures
such as bridges, culverts, pipes, or water dependent structures, or to maintain public traffic during
construction.
T
EMPORARY
S
IGN
See Sign, Temporary.
T
EMPORARY
U
SE
A use established for a temporary period of time with the intent to discontinue such use on the expiration
of the time period.
T
EXT
A
MENDMENT
See Sectio
n 2.5.2.T
HOROUGHFARE
A thoroughfare shall mean and include all streets on the adopted thoroughfare plan. “Thoroughfare” is
also synonymous with the term “Arterial” as used in ASHTO and NCDOT publications.
T
HROUGH
L
OT
A continuous (through) lot accessible from both of the parallel streets upon which it fronts. (Also referred
to as a double-frontage lot.)
T
ILT
-
UP
C
ONCRETE
Concrete that has been cast on the site of installation and raised into place.