Words and phrases that are defined in the act shall have the same definition in this chapter. The following words and phrases shall have the following meanings:
CITY: A political subdivision of the state of Utah and is referred to herein as city of Logan.
DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITY: Any construction or expansion of building, structure or use, any change in use of building or structure, or any change in the use of land that creates additional demand and need for public facilities. Development activity will include residential and commercial users who are not currently connected to any of the city's public facilities systems, but will be located within the city service area.
DEVELOPMENT APPROVAL: Any written authorization from the city that authorizes the commencement of development activity.
IMPACT FACILITIES PLAN: The plan required by section 11-36a-301 of the act.
IMPACT FEE: A payment of money imposed upon development activity as a condition of development approval. "Impact fee" includes development impact fees, but does not include a tax, special assessment, hookup fee, building permit fee, fee for project improvements, or other reasonable permit or application fees.
PROJECT IMPROVEMENTS: Site improvements and facilities that are planned and designed to provide service for development resulting from a development activity and are necessary for the use and convenience of the occupants or users of development resulting from a development activity. "Project improvements" do not include "system improvements" as defined herein.
PROPORTIONATE SHARE: An amount that is roughly proportionate and reasonably related to the service demands and needs of a development activity.
PUBLIC FACILITIES: Water, wastewater, parks, power, and transportation infrastructure of the city for the city service area.
SERVICE AREA: A geographic area designated by the city based on sound planning and engineering principles in which a defined set of the city's public facilities provides service. The service area for purposes of this chapter includes all of the area within the corporate limits and jurisdictional boundaries of the city.
SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS: Both existing public facilities designed to provide services within the service area and future public facilities identified in a reasonable plan for capital improvements adopted by the city that are intended to provide service to the service area. "System improvements" do not include "project improvements" as defined herein. (Ord. 13-01, 2013; amd. Ord. 20-03, 2-18-2020)