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Lo mo So To Vo Wo 243 County Commission - the Board of Commissioners of Cabarrus County, North Carolina. Dedication - the giving of a parcel of land by the subdivider to a public body for a specific purpose or for the general public use and the acceptance of the land by the public body. Double/Frontage Lot - a continuous lot accessible from both of the streets upon which it fronts. Corner lots are not included unless they front on three roads. Flag Lot - a lot with street frontage that is less than the minimum lot width required by individual district regulations, and composed of a narrow "flagpole" strip extending from the street and a much wider "flag" section lying immediately behind another lot or lots or portion(s) of same having the required street frontage for a conventional lot. In the case of a flag lot, the lot line at the end of the flagpole lying parallel to the street to which the flagpole connects shall be considered to be the front lot line for setback purposes. 1. Flag lots in residential districts. a. Minimum flagpole width of the lot is not less than 25 feet and; b. The flagpole area may be used in calculating minimum lot size only if average lot width can be met. 2. Flag lots in non-residential districts. a. Maximum depth of the flagpole portion of the lot does not exceed 250 feet; b.Minimum flagpole width of the lot is not less than 30 feet; and c. The flagpole area is not used in calculating the minimum area of the lot. Lot - a portion of a subdivision or any other parcel of land intended as a unit for transfer of ownership. Minor Subdivisions - a division of land involving one (1) to five (5) buildable lots fronting on an existing street and not requiring any new street for access to interior property nor requiring extension of public sewage or water lines or creation of new drainage easements through lots to serve property at the rear. (See Section 3.3) No Access Easement - a ten (10) foot parcel of land adjoining and running parallel from a right-of-way in which vehicular encroachment (except for emergency access) is prohibited. Planning and Zoning Commission - Planning and Zoning Commission of Cabarrus County, North Carolina. Planned Multi-Family Development - a group of two or more dwelling units intended for multiple ownerships and established on a single tract. These developments must meet the requirements of General Statute 47A and the Cabarrus County Subdivision Regulations. Project Review Committee a group consisting of Planning and Zoning Department Staff, Cabarrus County Soil Conservationist, Cabarrus County Utilities Director, Cabarrus County Land Records Manager, Cabarrus County Building Inspections Supervisor, Representative of North Carolina Department of Transportation, and representatives of local utility companies. Planned Development - land that is under unified control and planned and developed as a whole in a single development operation or a definitely programmed series of development operations. A planned development includes principal and accessory structures and uses substantially related to the character and purposes of the planned development. Plat - includes the terms map, plat, replat, or replot. A map or plan of a tract or parcel of land that is to be, or which has been subdivided. Private Road - an undedicated private right-of-way which affords access to abutting properties which meets the requirements of Section 4.10 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 and accepted public right-of-way for vehicular traffic and designated as follows: