For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
ADDRESSING COORDINATOR. The employee of Vance County charged with the administration of this chapter.
BUILDING. Any structure having a roof supported by columns or by walls, and intended for shelter, housing or enclosure of persons, animals, chattels or equipment. For the purposes of this chapter, the term "building" may also include other man-made structures.
DRIVEWAY. A private way, beginning at the property line of a lot abutting a public road, private
road, easement or private right-of-way, giving access from that public road, recorded easement, recorded private road or private right-of-way, and leading to a building or use of structure on that lot.
HOUSE NUMBER. Number assigned to any house, residence, dwelling, business, warehouse, or other structure or property in a sequential manner.
MAILING ADDRESS. Designation assigned or used by the U.S. Postal Service for the purpose of delivery of the U.S. Mail. Mailing address may or may not be identical to property address.
MOBILE HOME. A portable manufactured housing unit designed for transportation on its own chassis and placement on a temporary or semi-permanent foundation having a measurement of 32 feet or more in length and eight feet or more in width. As used in this chapter, MOBILE HOME also means a double-wide mobile home which is two or more portable manufactured housing units designed for transportation on their own chassis, which connect on site for placement on a temporary or semi-permanent foundation having a measurement of 32 feet or more in length and eight feet or more in width.
MOBILE HOME PARK. The land leased or rented, being used or proposed to be used by mobile homes occupied for dwelling or sleeping purposes.
MOBILE HOME SPACE. Any parcel of ground within a mobile home park designed for the exclusive use of one mobile home.
MULTIPLE HOUSING COMPLEX. Any structures built to include more than one dwelling unit under a single roof to include apartment buildings, condominiums, townhomes or any other similar construction.
PRIVATE MOBILE HOME PARK ROAD. Any street, roadway or driveway which serves two or more mobile homes for residential purposes, and which has not been dedicated to the public use.
PUBLIC STREET. A street located on public right-of-way and which meets the total improvement requirements for a public street as set forth by the North Carolina Department of Transportation in its publication "Subdivision Roads - Minimum Construction Standards".
PRIVATE STREET. A street not maintained by the North Carolina Department of Transportation which is not intended to become a public street but which shall be used for access to a particular site, group development or business.
PROPERTY ADDRESS. The assigned number and roadway name shall serve as the property address.
ROADWAY. Any road, street, drive, lane, cart way, tram way, easement, right-of-way, access
area, thoroughfare, highway, boulevard, or any other corridor used for or having the potential use as a means of conveyance by a motor vehicle.
STATE ROAD NUMBER. The number assigned by the North Carolina Department of Transportation; also known as the SR number for secondary state maintained roads.
STREET/ROAD NAME The official name of any roadway, designated by the Board of Commissioners or, in the case of public roads, by the North Carolina Department of Transportation.
SUFFIX. The identifier following a road name, avenue, boulevard, circle, court, drive, highway, lane, loop, parkway, place, point, road, run, square, street, terrace, trace, trail or way.
TRAVEL TRAILER. A vehicular portable structure less than 32 feet in length primarily designed as a temporary dwelling for travel, recreation or vacation uses.
TRAVEL TRAILER PARK. A parcel of land designed and equipped to accommodate travel trailers.
VANCE COUNTY MASTER STREET ADDRESS GUIDE (MSAG). A complete list for all Vance County roadways containing the names, addresses and emergency providers.
(Ord. 42, passed 5-6-2019)