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Section 4 - Def'mitions <br /> <br /> As used in this Ordinance, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, the <br />definitions shown herein shall apply. Words which are not specifically defined shall be <br />interpreted as having their normal dictionary definitions. <br /> <br />Accelerated Erosion - means any increase over the rate of natural erosion as a <br />result of Land-Disturbing Activity. <br /> <br />Act - means the North Carolina Sedimentation Pollution Control Act of 1973 <br />and all rules and orders adopted pursuant to it, as amended from time to time. <br /> <br />Adequate Erosion Control Measure, Structure, or Device - means one which <br />controls the soil material within the land area under responsible control of the <br />person conducting the Land-Disturbing Activity, as such controls are specified in <br />the Ordinance. <br /> <br />Affiliate - a Person that directly or indirectly, through one or more <br />intermediaries, controls, is controlled by, or is under common control of another <br />Person. <br /> <br />Being Conducted - means a Land-Disturbing Activity has been initiated and <br />permanent stabilization of the site has not been completed. <br /> <br />Commissioners - means the Cabarrus County Board of Commissioners. <br /> <br />Borrow - means fill material which is required for on-site construction and is <br />obtained from other locations. <br /> <br />Buffer Zone - means the strip of land adjacent to a lake or natural watercourse. <br /> <br />Commission - means the Cabarrus County Watershed Improvement <br />Commission. <br /> <br />Completion of Construction or Development - means that no further Land- <br />Disturbing Activity is required on a phase of a project except that which is <br />necessary for establishing a permanent ground cover. <br /> <br />County - means Cabarrus County, including any personnel or agent of Cabarrus <br />County. <br /> <br />2 <br /> <br /> <br />