A. "Impervious surfaces" means a hard surface area which either prevents or retards the entry of water into the soil mantle, and/or which causes water to run off the surface in greater quantities or at an increased rate of flow from the flow present under natural conditions prior to development.
B. "Intensity" means the degree to which a parcel is used; specifically, the level of concentration or activity.
C. "Junk yard" means an open area where junk, waste, scrap, used equipment, vehicle parts, and discarded or salvaged materials are bought, sold, exchanged, stored, baled, packed, dissembled, or handled, including but not limited to scrap iron and other metals, paper, rags, rubber tires, and bottles. A junk yard includes automobile wrecking yards, house wrecking yards, used lumberyards, and places or yards for storage of salvage house wrecking and structural steel materials and equipment, but does not include uses established entirely within enclosed buildings. (Ord. 3600, 2018: Ord. 2995 §1, 2000: Ord. 2049 §10, 1987: Ord. 1691 §1(part), 1982)