17.200.060 "E" Definitions
Easement - A grant of one or more of the property rights by the property owner to and/or for the use of the public, a corporation, or another person or entity.
Eave - See "Overhang, Roof."
Educational Institution - An institution such as a private or public school, college, or university qualified by the State Board of Education to give academic instruction.
Elevation -
   (a)   A scale drawing of the front, rear, or side of a building or structure,
   (b)   Height above mean sea level.
Employee - Any person employed by a firm, person(s), business, educational institution, nonprofit agency or corporation, government agency, or other entity.
Employer - Any person(s), firm, business, educational institution, government agency, nonprofit agency or corporation, or other entity which employs persons at a single worksite, and may either be a property owner or tenant of an applicable development project.
Emergency Shelter - A facility that provides immediate short-term housing and supplemental services to homeless persons or families. Supplemental services may include; food, counseling, and access to other social programs.
Enclosed Parking Structure - A building or structure used for the parking of motor vehicles, having exterior enclosure walls which have less than twenty five percent (25%) of the total wall area open to the atmosphere at each level on at least two (2) sides of the structure.
Entertainment Center - A commercial center or complex containing a variety of family-oriented entertainment uses, predominated by uses which occur indoors. Examples of uses in this type of center could include motion picture theaters, arcades, and gift shops.
Equestrian Facility - A structure or area the use of which is devoted to activities involving horses, mules, donkeys, ponies, or similar barnyard animals.
Equipment Storage Yard or Contractor Yard - A use providing for maintenance, servicing, or storage of motor vehicles, equipment, or supplies; or for the dispatching of service vehicles; or for distribution of supplies or construction materials required in connection with a business activity, public utility service, transportation services, or similar activity. The term "contractor yard" shall include a construction materials yard, vehicular service center, or similar use.
Erosion, Accelerated - Erosion of the soil, caused by human activity, which is greater than that which would normally occur under natural conditions. Causes of accelerated erosion may include, but not be limited to, diversion and/or concentration of drainage flows, the removal of plant cover, any land disturbing activity, or the creation of new drainage courses which are not prepared to accommodate flows without erosion.
[Ord. No. 528, Exhibit R, 9/10/14; Ord. No. 535, Exhibit D, 5/27/15.]