from land by drains,grading,or • Easement: A grant by a property ________, linen,and organized social
<br /> other means that include runoff owner to the use of land by the activities.
<br /> controls to minimize erosion and public,a corporation,or persons
<br /> sedimentation during and after for specific purposes as the c • Elderly housing,lifecare or
<br /> construction or development,the construction of utilities,drainage 7.7i continuing care services:
<br /> means for preserving the water ways and roadways. These were the traditional church
<br /> supply,and the prevention or
<br /> alleviation of flooding.
<br /> or social welfare organization run
<br /> Easement,access: An retirement centers where
<br /> easement created for the residents turn their entire assets
<br /> • Drip line: An imaginary vertical •
<br /> purpose of providing vehicular or in exchange for housing,
<br /> line that extends from the pedestrian access to a property. o ,•�• personal care,convenience care,
<br /> outermost branches of a tree's and some health care. Recently,
<br /> canopy to the ground. • Eave: The projecting lower ;,� some of these centers developed
<br /> edges of a roof overhanging the other financial arrangement
<br /> • Driveway,common: A driveway wall of a building. (instead of turning over all
<br /> shared by adjacent property (Jj assets)for those who want these
<br /> owners and privately owned and • Elderly housing: A multiple- a';t services. Other terms used for
<br /> maintained. family structure,controlled by u; such establishments are:
<br /> either a public body,institutional endowment facilities,founder's
<br /> • Driveway,cross access: A body,or nonprofit corporation,80 care facilities,continuing care
<br /> service drive providing vehicular percent of whose occupants shall retirement centers,etc.
<br /> access between two or more be 65 years of age or over,or a
<br /> continuous sites so the driver multiple-family structure where • Elderly housing,residential
<br /> need not enter the public street each unit is occupied by at least care facility: A facility that
<br /> system. one person who is 55 years of provides primarily nonmedical
<br /> age or over and is retired,and resident services to seven or
<br /> • Duplex: A structure containing where the rental arrangement more individuals in need of
<br /> two dwelling units,each of which includes a requirement that all personal assistance essential for
<br /> has direct access to the outside. members of each household sustaining the activities of daily
<br /> consume at least one meal per living,or for the protection of the
<br /> • Dwelling: A building or part of a day in a congregate dining facility individual,excluding members of
<br /> building,containing living, contained within the multiple- the resident family or persons
<br /> sleeping,housekeeping family structure employed as facility staff,on a
<br /> accommodations,and sanitary 24-hour a day basis.
<br /> facilities for occupancy by one or • Elderly housing,assisted
<br /> more families. A building,or living: Services in these • Elderly/retirement housing: A
<br /> structure of portion thereof, establishments include residential complex containing
<br /> designed for occupancy by one assistance with daily activities, multifamily dwellings designed for
<br /> family for residential purposes as such as dressing,grooming, and principally occupied by
<br /> a single housekeeping unit. In no
<br /> case shall a motor home,trailer
<br /> bathing,etc. These are also senior citizens. Such facilities
<br /> referred to as board and care may include a congregate meals
<br /> coach,automobile chassis,tent, establishments. program in a common dining
<br /> or portable building be area,but exclude institutional
<br /> considered a dwelling. • Elderly housing,congregate care such as medical or nursing
<br /> care facility: Funded through care and are distinguished from
<br /> • Dwelling,multifamily: A the 1978 Congregate Housing life care retirement centers as
<br /> dwelling or group of dwellings on Services Act,many of these elsewhere defined.
<br /> one lot,containing separate living establishments served meals and
<br /> units for three or more families, other services in low-income and • Employee parking area: The
<br /> having separate or joint federally subsidized housing. portion of total required parking at
<br /> entrances,and including Now,many establishments a development used by on-site
<br /> apartments,group homes,row provide such services to other employees. Unless specified in
<br /> house,and condominiums;also nonsubsidized housing facilities the city's zoning/building code,
<br /> multiple dwellings and the services they offer employee parking shall be
<br /> include housekeeping,laundry, calculated as follows:
<br /> • Dwelling,single-family: A transportation,recreational commercial: 30 percent(devoted
<br /> structure designed for occupancy programs,and other convenient to employees);
<br /> by one family. A building stores. A facility for long-term Office/professional: 85 percent;
<br /> designed exclusively for and residence exclusively by persons Industrial/manufacturing: 90
<br /> occupied exclusively by one 60 years of age or older,and percent.
<br /> family. which shall include,without
<br /> limitation,common dining and • Endangered species: A species
<br /> • Dwelling,three-family: A social and recreational features, of animal or plant is considered to
<br /> building designed exclusively for special safety and convenience be endangered when its
<br /> or occupied exclusively by no features designed for the needs prospects for survival and
<br /> more than three families living of the elderly,such as emergency reproduction are in immediate
<br /> independently of each other in call systems,grab bars and jeopardy from one or more
<br /> three separate dwelling units. handrails,special door hardware, causes.
<br /> cabinets,appliances,
<br /> • Dwelling unit: A single unit passageways,and doorways • Extraction: A contribution or
<br /> providing complete,independent
<br /> living facilities for one or more
<br /> designed to accommodate payment required as an
<br /> wheelchairs,and the provision of authorized precondition for
<br /> persons,including permanent social services for residents receiving a development permit;
<br /> provisions for living,sleeping, which must include at least two of usually refers to mandatory
<br /> eating,cooking,and sanitation. the following: meal services, dedication(or fee in lieu of
<br /> transportation,housekeeping,
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