Sammamish Unified Development Code

Technical Terms and Land Use Definitions | Zoning Districts

ii. 554 – Gasoline service stations; and

d. Areas required by the City to be dedicated or reserved as on-site recreation areas;

b. Aircraft dealers found in 5599:

e. Regional utility corridors;

i. 527 – Mobile home dealers; and

f. Other areas, excluding setbacks, required by the City to remain undeveloped. 240. Nonelectric vehicle. Any motor vehicle that does not meet the definition of “electric vehicle,” SDC 21.04.040B.101. 241. Nonconformance. Any use, improvement or structure established in conformance with the City’s rules and regulations in effect at the time of establishment that no longer conforms to the range of uses permitted in the site’s current zone or to the current development standards of the code due to changes in the code or its application to the subject property. 242. Noxious weed. Any plant that is highly destructive, competitive, or difficult to control by cultural or chemical practices, limited to those plants on the state noxious weed list contained in Chapter 16-750 WAC. 243. Off-street required parking lot. Parking facilities constructed to meet the off-street parking requirements of SDC 21.06.030 for land uses located on a lot separate from the parking facilities. 244. Oligotrophic. A trophic status characterized by low algal productivity, algal blooms are rare, water clarity is high, all recreational uses unimpaired, summer chlorophyll a concentration average less than four micrograms/liter, a summer Secchi depth greater than five meters, and a winter

ii. Yacht brokers found in 7389.

236. Mulch. Any material such as leaves, bark, straw left loose and applied to the soil surface to reduce evaporation. 237. Native vegetation. Vegetation comprised of plant species, other than noxious weeds, which are indigenous to the coastal region of the Pacific Northwest and that reasonably could have been expected to naturally occur on the site. 238. Neighborhood electric vehicle. A self-propelled, electrically powered four-wheeled motor vehicle whose speed attainable in one mile is more than 20 miles per hour and not more than 25 miles per hour and conforms to federal regulations 49 CFR 571.500.

239. Net buildable area. The “site area” less the following areas:

a. Areas within a project site that are required to be dedicated for public rights-of-way in excess of 60 feet in width; b. Sensitive areas and their buffers to the extent they are required by the City to remain undeveloped; c. Areas required for storm water control facilities other than facilities that are completely underground, including but not limited to retention/ detention ponds, biofiltration swales and setbacks from such ponds and swales;

Effective | January 1, 2022

Title 21: Sammamish Development Code | 241

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