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Cabarrus County Zoning Ordinance Chapter 2 -Rules of Construction and Definitions WAREHOUSE, ENCLOSED STORAGE - The indoor storage of goods, materials, or merchandise for shipment to or processing on other property with no on site retailing. WAREHOUSE WITH OUTDOOR STORAGE - The outside storage of goods, materials, or merchandise for shipment to or processing on other property with no on site retailing. WAREHOUSE, VOLATILE MATERIALS - The indoor or outside storage of materials considered to be volatile, i.e., explosive. Petroleum products, propane, oxygen, dynamite and blasting supplies are among those items considered volatile materials. WATER TREATMENT FACILITY - Any facility or facilities used or available for use in the collection, treatment, testing, storage, pumping, or distribution of water for a public water system. WATERSHED - A natural area of drainage, including all tributaries contributing to the supply of at least one major waterway within the State, the specific limits of each separate watershed to be designated by the North Carolina Environmental Management Commission. WELDING SHOP - Establishments primarily engaged in the process of metal welding or fabrication. WETLAND - Those areas that are inundated or saturated by surface or ground water at a frequency and duration sufficient to support, and that under normal circumstances do support, a prevalence of vegetation typically adapted for life in saturated soil conditions. Wetlands generally include swamps, marshes, bogs and similar areas. WIND ENERGY FACILITY- A facility generating electricity, for personal use only, through using a wind turbine or multiple turbines on the same site. WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES (WTS) - Licensed or unlicensed wireless telecommunication services including cellular, digital cellular, personal communication services (PCS), specialized mobile radio (SMR), enhanced specialized mobile radio (ESMR), commercial or private paging services, or similar services marketed or provided to the general public. This definition does not include services for non - commercial entities in the amateur radio service, public safety radio service, or licenses assigned to non - profit organizations such as the Red Cross, Civil Air Patrol, or other military affiliated radio services that are licensed by the Federal Communications Commission. ZONIN ISTRICT - Any portion of the area of the County in which the same Zoning regulations apply. ZONING INSPECTOR - The Administrator or his or her duty authorized representative. ZONING ADMINISTRATOR - The employee of the Cabarrus County Planning and Development charged with overseeing the administration and enforcement of these regulations and his /her designee(s). Chapter 2 Page 29 of 29 Revised 2013 Attachment number 2 G -1 Page 316