As used herein, the following terms shall have the meanings herein ascribed to them:
County road: A public road or public way that is listed on the official inventory of county roads and bridges adopted by county council and/or revised as provided by § 18-34 or by action of county council.
Full width: The width of a road that is appropriate for the right-of-way available. Full width improvement on a 50-foot right-of-way would consist of a 20-foot roadway, 5-foot shoulders, 3 additional feet to the center of the ditches and 7-foot back slopes. Full width improvement of a 36-foot right-of-way would consist of an 18-foot roadway, 3-foot shoulders, 2 additional feet to the center line of the ditches and 4-foot back slopes. Improving a road to full width includes installation of proper drainage facilities.
Residence: A primary occupied dwelling place including houses, modular homes and mobile homes which have permanent electrical power installation.
Unimproved property: Any tract of land that does not contain a residence as defined above. Improving a road to property with a residence when that road is not the primary access to the residence shall be considered improvement of a road to unimproved property.
(1976 Code, § 18-31) (Ord. 1222, § 2, passed 2-21-1984; Ord. 2181, § 2, passed 11-6-1990)