707 Wh Smith Blvd Greenville, NC 27834-3752

residential uses which include the following districts: MI, MO, O, CG, CH, IU, I, PIU, and PI. District; overlay. A geographic zoning district layered on top of another existing zoning district, or districts that implements additional regulations. District; residential. Zoning districts whose primary purpose is to accommodate residential uses which include the following districts: RA20, R15S, R9S, R9, R6S, R6, R6A, R6MH, TH10, MR and MRS. District; zoning. A section of the City or its extraterritorial area within which the zoning regulations are uniform. Dormitory. A building or group of buildings where group sleeping accommodations are provided with or without meals for persons not members of the same family group, in 1 room or in a series of closely associated rooms under joint occupancy and single management, such as a college dormitory or privately owned dormitory intended for use by college students. Down-zoning. A zoning ordinance that affects an area of land by a) decreasing the development density of the land to be less dense than was allowed under its previous usage, b) reducing the permitted uses of land that are specified in a zoning ordinance to fewer uses than were allowed under its previous zoning classification, or c) creating any type of nonconformity on land not in a residential zoning district, including a nonconforming use, nonconforming lot, nonconforming structure, nonconforming improvement, or nonconforming site element. Drive-through facilities. Facilities which are accessory to a principal use whereby goods or services may be offered directly to customers in motor vehicles by means which eliminate the need for customers to leave their motor vehicles. Each pickup point and associated order point(s) shall constitute a single facility. Durable goods. Any commodity whose useful life is expected to exceed 3 or more years. Dwelling. Any building, structure, manufactured home, or mobile home, or part thereof, used and occupied for human habitation or intended to be so used, and includes any outhouses and appurtenances belonging thereto or usually enjoyed therewith. For the purposes of G.S. § 160D Article 12, the term does not include any manufactured home, mobile home, or recreational vehicle, if used solely for a seasonal vacation purpose. 24 Dwelling unit. A single independent housekeeping unit with sanitation, living, dining, sleeping, and permanently installed kitchen facilities for use by 1 family. Dwelling; single-family.