The following definitions shall be used to identify the types of development that, depending on the development's size and possibly its location, would qualify as a Development of Regional Impact. Hospitals and Health Care Facilities' means a structure, or set of structures, primarily intended to provide health care services for human in-patient medical or surgical care for the sick and injured. Housing' means land areas used predominantly for residential purposes, including one family, two family, and multiple family dwellings. Industrial' means activities within land areas predominantly connected with manufacturing, assembly, processing or storage of products. Petroleum Storage Facilities' means facilities used to store gasoline, motor fuel, or other petroleum products.
Quarries means an open excavation used for obtaining building stone, slate, or limestone.
The terms 'Asphalt' and 'Cement Plants' are self-explanatory. Such facilities do not include convenience stores that have the primary purpose of selling goods and services to support the traveling public. Intermodal Terminals' means an area and building where the mode of transportation for cargo or freight changes and where the cargo and freight may be broken down or aggregated in smaller or larger loads for transfer to other land based vehicles. Such terminals do not include airports or seaports. Waste Handling Facilities' means structures or systems designed for the collection, processing or disposal of solid waste, including hazardous wastes, and includes transfer stations, processing plants, recycling plants, and disposal systems.