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Cabarrus County Zoning Ordinance <br />Chapter 7- Performance Based Standards <br />Section 7 -1 Introduction <br />The purpose of this Chapter is to describe those uses, which may be approved <br />administratively by Planning and Zoning staff, known as "performance based standards" <br />(PBS) uses. Performance based standards uses are those which can be made compatible <br />within a given zoning district as long as pre - established standards are met which will control <br />for any potential negative effects of the use. PBS uses provide landowners with more <br />flexibility in using their property yet still affords protection to neighboring landowners. <br />Section 7 -2 How to use this chapter <br />IE <br />THAT <br />Section 7 -3 USES PERMITTED BASED ON STAN <br />1. <br />Single Family Residential <br />Agricultural /Open, Countryside Resid <br />Residential, High Density R ial, <br />Commercial and Limited I stri <br />e. <br />f. <br />a <br />Residential, Medium Density <br />Limited Commercial, General <br />Residential accessory d ling unit th CR, LDR, MDR and HDR districts shall <br />not exceed f' 0) perc of the uare footage <br />^tee of e base floor ar 00 square feet ,which <br />is less. of <br />ry dwelling units located as part of a commercial or industrial <br />buil n xceed 0 square feet. <br />In r 'dentia t th ccessory dwelling unit shall be sited to the rear of <br />rim structu r side as a secondary option. If sited as part of a <br />m I or in trial building, the accessory dwelling unit shall be incorpor <br />int e o II b ing design. <br />units shall meet the principal building setbacks listed in Ch; <br />5 the ing district. <br />The ry dwelling unit height shall not exceed the height of the principal <br />structu . <br />Manufactured homes may not be used as an accessory dwelling unit. <br />Adequate off - street parking must be provided for any vehicles owned by occupants <br />of the accessory unit. All parking shall be screened from public rights -of -way either <br />by buffer yard or by the mass created by the house /accessory dwelling unit. <br />Only one accessory dwelling unit per parcel is permitted. <br />Chapter 7 Page 1 of 35 <br />G -4 <br />Amended 8/17/2015 <br />Attachment number 1 \n <br />Page 282 <br />