Sammamish Unified Development Code

Zoning Districts | Technical Terms and Land Use Definitions

9. Airport/heliport. Any runway, landing area, or other facility, excluding facilities for the primary use of the individual property owner that are classified as helistops, designed or used by public carriers or private aircraft for the landing and taking off of aircraft, including the following associated facilities:

vi. Antennas for private telecommunication services;

vii. Storage of yard maintenance equipment;

viii. Storage of private vehicles, e.g., motor vehicles, boats, trailers or planes;

ix. Greenhouses;

a. Taxiways;

x. Garages.

b. Aircraft storage and tie-down areas;

b. Some accessory uses within the scope of this section may be defined separately to enable the code to apply different conditions of approval. 6. Adjustment factor. A factor that, when applied to the reference evapotranspiration, adjusts for plant factors and irrigation efficiently. 7. Adult use facility. An enterprise predominantly involved in the selling, renting, or presenting for commercial purposes of books, magazines, motion pictures, films, video cassettes, cable television, live entertainment, performance, or activity distinguished or characterized by a predominant emphasis on the depiction, simulation, or relation to “specified sexual activities” as defined in this chapter for observation by patrons therein. Examples of such facilities include, but are not limited to, adult book or video stores and establishments offering panorams, peep shows, or topless or nude dancing. 8. Agricultural product sales. The retail sale of items resulting from the practice of agriculture, including crops such as fruits, vegetables, grains, seed, feed, and plants, or animal products such as eggs, milk, and meat.

c. Hangars;

d. Servicing; and

e. Passenger and air freight terminals

10. AKART. All known, available, and reasonable methods of prevention, control, and treatment. 11. Alley. An improved thoroughfare or right-of-way, whether public or private, usually narrower than a street, that provides vehicular access to an interior boundary of one or more lots, and is not designed for general traffic circulation. 12. Alteration. Any human activity that results or is likely to result in an impact upon the existing condition of a critical area is an “alteration” that is subject to specific limitations as specified for each critical area. Alterations include, but are not limited to, grading, filling, dredging, draining, channelizing, applying herbicides or pesticides or any hazardous substance, discharging pollutants, except storm water, grazing domestic animals, paving, constructing, applying gravel, modifying for surface water management

purposes, cutting, topping, relocating or removing vegetation or any other human activity that results or

216 | Title 21: Sammamish Development Code

Effective | January 1, 2022

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