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Ju~e 24, 2004 DRAFT Page 534 Private Road - an undedicated private right-of-way which affords access to abutting properties which meets the requirements of Chapter 4. Section 11 of this Ordinance. Reservation - withholding a parcel of land from development for a stated period of time for the purpose of making the land available for public acquisition at a later time. Reserve Strip - a parcel of land extending from a street right-of-way to the end of a property line. Road, Street, or Highway - a dedicated public or private right-of-way for vehicular or pedestrian traffic which meets one of the following definitions: 1. Private Roads - a dedicated right-of-way and/or road which may not meet the minimum standards of the NC Department of Transportation for public streets. 2. Urban Roads - streets within the CABARRUS - ROWAN Metropolitan Planning Organization boundaries and classified in the Cabarrus - Rowan MPO Transportation Plan which is incorporated into this document by reference. These are ,further divided into the following categories: a. Local Access Streets designed only to provide access to abutting property. May be residential, commercial, or industrial. b. Collector Road System - intracounty routes of two types: 1. Major Collector Roads - streets providing service to the arterial system and major traffic generators. 2. Minor Collector Roads - streets providing service from the local road system to major collectors and arterials. c. Minor Thoroughfares - designed to collect traffic from local access streets. d. Major Thoroughfares - the primary traffic arteries of the urban area providing for traffic movements within, around and through the area. 3. Marginal Access Street - a local or collector street which parallels and is i~mlediately adjacent to an arterial road, and which provides limited access to abutting property and protection from through traffic. BB. Sewage - the wastewater and its contents from kitchen, bathroom, toilet, lavatory and laundry of any residence, business establishment, industrial plant, institution, or any public building. 1. Central Sewage Disposal System - A sewerage system serving two (2) or more dwelling units and approved by the Cabarrus County Health Department and the North Carolina Department of Environmental Health and Natural Resources which provides a collection network and disposal system and central sewage treatment facility for a single development, community, or region. The State of North Carolina considers central sewage disposal systems to be "Public Systems". For the purposes of these regulations the following distinctions are made: a. "Public Sewage Disposal System" shall mean a single system of sewage collection, treatment, and disposal owned and operated by a sanitary district, a water and sewer authority or district, a county, or municipality or another public utility. b. 'Com~u~ity Sewage Disposal System" shall mean a privately owned central sewage disposal system or a system owned by a community association. 2. On-Site Sewage Disposal System a septic tank or similar installation on an individual lot which utilizes an aerobic bacteriological process or equally satisfactory process for the elimination of sewage and provides for the proper and safe disposal of the effluent, subject to the approval of health and sanitation officials having jurisdiction. CC. Subdivider - any person, firm or corporation who subdivides or develops any land which is a subdivision as herein defined.