(12) ENCROACHMENT. The term defining any structure or structural elements that breaks the plane of a vertical or horizontal regulatory limit extending into the public frontage setback, yard setback, or above a height limit. (13) ENCROACHMENT (Flood Damage Prevention). The term defining the advancement or infringement of uses, fill, excavation, buildings, structures, or development into a floodplain, which may impede or alter the flow capacity of a floodplain. (14) ENERGY DISSIPATOR (Erosion & Sedimentation Control) . The term defining a structure or a shaped channel section with mechanical armoring placed at the outlet of pipes or conduits to receive and break down the energy from high velocity flow. (15) ENTERTAINMENT. The term defining a building, establishment or outdoor facility offering entertainment activities, amusement, games of skill to the public which may be operated for a fee or charge where the activities take place as a nonprofit or for-profit use. This term does not include shooting or firing ranges, recreational facilities accessory to churches, schools or public facilities, adult uses, nightclubs, bars or establishments selling and serving alcoholic beverages and consumed on the premises. (16) EPHEMERAL STREAM (STORMWATER) (Flood Damage Prevention). The term defining a feature that carries only storm water as an indirect response to precipitation with water flowing only during and shortly after large precipitation events. An ephemeral stream may or may not have a well-defined channel, the aquatic bed is always above the water table and storm water runoff is the primary source of water. An ephemeral stream typically lacks the biological, hydrological, and physical characteristics commonly associated with the continuous or intermittent conveyance of water.
(17) EROSION (Erosion & Sedimentation Control). The term defining the wearing away of land surfaces by the action of wind, water, gravity, or any combination thereof.
(18) EROSION, ACCELERATED. (Erosion & Sedimentation Control). The term defining any increase over the rate of natural erosion as a result of land disturbing activity.
(19) EROSION, NATURAL (Erosion & Sedimentation Control). The term defining the wearing away of the earth’s surface by water, wind, or other natural agents under natural environmental conditions undisturbed by man.
(20) EV-CAPABLE SPACE . A dedicated parking space(s) that is provided with electrical panel capacity and space to support a minimum Level 2 branch circuit for each EV
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