Chapter 39D Chapter 39 Definitions (part 2 of 2)

Storage Units, Climate Controlled Indoor – A fully enclosed facility providing temperature regulated individual and private storage spaces of varying sizes, rented on individual leases for varying periods of time. All units must be accessible from an interior hallway and located inside of a larger structure. Wholesale or resale uses are prohibited. Any climate controlled indoor storage development must have the appearance of a storefront from all public roadways the development fronts upon. Storage, Vehicles- A facility providing services primarily for the storage of vehicles including personal automobiles, RVs, ATVs, trailers, boats, aircraft, trucks, tractor-trailers, and other similar items. Story -That portion of any building included between the surface of any floor and the surface of the next floor or ceiling above it, or any portion of a building elevation in which 50 percent or more of the height (as measured from top of finished floor to top of foundation) is above finished grade. Street - The land dedicated to, or established by, use as a public thoroughfare, or a public or private thoroughfare, which affords principal means of access to abutting property. Structure - A building or other edifice that is constructed or installed on, above, or below the surface of land including a walled and roofed building. The term includes a building while in the course of construction, alteration or repair. For the purposes of this Code, the term “structure” does not include un-walled yard features such as uncovered decks, and un-walled pergolas and trellises. Subdivide - The act or process of creating a subdivision. Subdivider - Any person who (1) having an interest in land, causes it, directly or indirectly, to be divided into a subdivision or who (2) directly or indirectly, sells, leases, or develops, or offers to sell, lease, or develop, or advertises to sell, lease, or develop, any interest, lot, parcel site, unit, or plat in a subdivision, or, who (3) engages directly or through an agent in the business of selling, leasing, developing, or offering for sale, lease, or development a subdivision or any interest, lot, parcel site, unit or plat in a subdivision, and who (4) is directly or indirectly controlled by, or under direct or indirect common control with any of the foregoing. Subdivision - Any land, vacant or improved, which is divided or proposed to be divided or re-subdivided into two or more lots, parcels, sites, units, plots, condominiums, tracts or other division for the purpose of offer, sale, lease or development whether immediate or future, either on the installment plan or upon any and all other plans, terms, and conditions. Subdivision includes the division or development of land, whether by deed, metes and bounds description, devise, intestacy, lease, map, plat or other recorded instrument. Subdivision includes re-subdivision and condominium creation or conversion. Subdivision Plat - The final map or drawing, described in this Code, of a plan of subdivision to be presented to the City for approval and when approved, may be submitted to the Utah County Recorder for filing. Subdivision Review Cycle - As required by Utah State Code Section 10-9a-604.2 for standard subdivisions, it means the occurrence of: 1. the applicant's submittal of a complete subdivision land use application; Adopted 09/24/96 2. the City’s review of that subdivision land use application; 3. the City’s response to that subdivision land use application, in accordance with Section 10-9a-604.2; 4. the applicant's reply to the City’s response that addresses each of the municipality's required modifications or requests for additional information. Tandem Parking - The parking of one vehicle behind another. Temporary - Not to exceed a period of one year. Towing and Impound Yard – An establishment engaged in the temporary storage of vehicles that have been towed, carried, hauled or otherwise moved from public or private property for impoundment in a public or private impound yard. This use includes vehicle transport companies engaged in similar activities as described above. This use does not include vehicle rental or sales of new or used vehicles or parts (except for necessary sales of unclaimed impounded vehicles), vehicle repair, automobile wrecking yard, junk or salvage yard, or a freight terminal. All towing and impound yards must meet the requirements found in Section 12.130 (G) of this Code. Trailer - A vehicle designed for carrying property or persons on its own structure and for being drawn by a motor vehicle. Transit Station – A facility or area where trains, buses, and other forms of public transportation stop to load or unload passengers, freight, or both. Unoccupied Structures – a structure that is not designed or intended for human occupancy and is only accessed occasionally for persons performing support services for the intended use of the structure and does not fall under any other use found in this Code. Use - The purpose or purposes for which land or a building is occupied, maintained, arranged, designed, or intended. Vehicle - A device by which any person or property may be propelled, moved or drawn upon a highway, excepting a device moved by human power. Vertical Mixed Use (Residential Above Commercial) - A building that contains a mix of residential and commercial uses. Typically, commercial uses (i.e., retail shops, restaurants, offices) are located on the lower levels, while residential units (condominiums or apartments) are located on upper levels. Veterinary Office - Any facility providing medical or surgical treatment, clipping, bathing or other services, including incidental boarding to dogs, cats, and other animals. Services are entirely within an enclosed building. Warehousing and Wholesale Distribution – A commercial building primarily engaged in wholesaling, storage, distribution, and handling of materials and equipment other than live animals. Water Wise Landscaping (Xeriscaping) – Landscaping in ways that conserves water and requires less supplemental irrigation. Ground covers used typically include native soils, bark mulch, and rock mulch without the use of turf sod. Plants used in water wise landscaping shall be drought tolerant and it is recommended that plants and trees are used that are native to our climate. See Section 35.230 for Water Efficiency Standards. Welding Shop – An establishment primarily engaged in the fabrication process of joining metals through the process of using high heat to melt the parts together and then allowing them to cool. Wetland - Those areas that are inundated or saturated by surface or ground water at a frequency and duration sufficient to support, and that under normal circumstances do support, a prevalence of vegetation typically adapted for life in saturated soil conditions. Wetlands generally include swamps, marshes, bogs and similar areas. Wetlands shall be designated in accordance with the procedures of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Window - An opening in an exterior wall, normally glazed, to admit light and/or air. Yard - An open area between buildings, structures, or uses and the adjoining lot line, which is unoccupied and unobstructed by any building structure or use from the ground up except as otherwise provided in this Code. Yard, Front (corner lot) - See Figure 16. Yard, Front (interior lot) - See Figure 16. Yard, Rear (corner lot) - See Figure 16. Adopted 09/24/96 Yard, Rear (interior lot) - See Figure 16. Yard, Side (corner lot) - See Figure 16. Yard, Side (interior lot) - See Figure 16. Zoning Administrator - A person appointed by the City Council charged with the administration, management, and enforcement of this Code. Zoning District - A mapped area to which a uniform set of regulations applies, and which are designed to implement the goals and policies of the Lehi City General Plan.