Environment & Sustainability | Surface Water Management (Title 13)
through grinding or other surface modification unless the entire layer of PCC or AC is removed. Replaced impervious surface also includes impervious surface that is moved from one location to another on the project site where the following two conditions are met: 1. the area from which the impervious surface is moved from will be restored to the same or better runoff discharge characteristics as the area being covered by the moved impervious surface, and 2. impervious surface at the new location is either designated as non- pollution-generating or the pollution- generating characteristics remain unchanged compared to that of the original location. 67. Residence. A building or structure or portion thereof, designed for and used to provide a place of abode for human beings. The term “residence” includes the term “residential” or “residential unit” as referring to the type of or intended use of a building or structure. 68. Residential parcel. Any parcel which contains no more than three residences or three residential units which are within a single structure and is used primarily for residential purposes. 69. Responsible Party. The property owner and/or the person(s) responsible for the condition of the property on which a violation has been committed. Including but not limited to contractors, tenants, lessees or other person entitled to use or occupy a property. There may be more than one responsible party for a particular property. This definition is inclusive of Person Responsible per Title 23. 70. Road. An urban right-of-way, paving and associated improvements which enable motor vehicles, transit
vehicles, bicycles and pedestrians to travel between destinations, and afford the principal means of access to abutting property, including avenue, place, way, drive, lane, boulevard, highway, street, and other thoroughfare, except an alley. 71. Runoff. That portion of water originating from rainfall and other precipitation that flows over the surface or just below the surface from where it fell and is found in drainage facilities, rivers, streams, springs, seeps, ponds, lakes, wetlands and shallow groundwater as well as on ground surfaces. For the purpose of this definition, “groundwater” means all waters that exist beneath the land surface or beneath the bed of any stream, lake or reservoir, or other body of surface water, whatever may be the geological formation or structure in which such water stands or flows, percolates or otherwise moves. 72. Salmon conservation plan. A plan and all implementing regulations and procedures including, but not limited to, land use management adopted by ordinance, capital projects, public education activities and enforcement programs for conservation and recovery of salmon within a water resource inventory area designated by the state under WAC 173-500-040. 73. Shared facility. A drainage facility designed to meet one or more of the requirements of SDC 21.03.050D. for two or more separate projects contained within a basin. Shared facilities usually include shared financial commitments for those drainage facilities.
Service area. The incorporated City of Sammamishs
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Revisions | June 29, 2022 Effective | January 1, 2022
140 | Title 21: Sammamish Development Code
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