ALLEY: A minor public way providing secondary access at the back or side of a property.
CITY: The City of New Plymouth.
COMMISSION: The Zoning and Planning Commission of the City.
COMPREHENSIVE GENERAL PLAN: The Comprehensive Plan for the City officially adopted by the City Council or current City standards.
COUNCIL: The City Council of the City.
COUNTY RECORDER: The office of the County Recorder of Payette County, Idaho.
CUL-DE-SAC: A dead end street provided with turnaround space at its terminus.
DEAD END STREET: A street connecting to another street at one end only and not having provision for vehicular turnaround at its terminus.
DEDICATION: The setting apart of land or interests in land for use by the public. Land becomes dedicated when accepted by the Council as a public dedication, either by ordinance or entry in the official minutes of the Council.
EASEMENT: A grant of the right to use land for specific purposes.
ENGINEER: The City Engineer of the City.
COUNTY ENGINEER (SURVEYOR): That registered surveyor or engineer appointed by the Payette County Board of County Commissioners to check plats and make such surveys, maps and plats ordered by the Board.
LOT: A portion of a recorded subdivision intended as a unit for transfer of ownership or for development.
OWNER: An individual, firm, association, syndicate, partnership, or corporation having sufficient proprietary interest in land to be subdivided to commence and maintain proceedings under these regulations.
PLAT, FINAL: (A) A plan of a subdivision, dedication or any portion thereof prepared for filing and recording by the Payette County Recorder and containing those elements and requirements set forth in this Title.
(B) A final plat, upon its being filed and recorded by the Payette County Recorder, shall thereafter be known as an authorized plat, subdivision or dedication.
PLAT, PRELIMINARY: A preliminary plat of a proposed subdivision or dedication, containing the elements and requirements set forth in this Title.
SHALL: The term "shall" designates a mandatory requirement.
STANDARD SPECIFICATION: The Standard Specifications for Public Works of the City officially adopted by the Council and including all subsequent amendments thereto.
STREET: A right of way which provides vehicular and pedestrian access to adjacent properties, the dedication of which has been officially accepted by the council. The term "street" includes also the terms highway, thoroughfare, parkway, throughway, road, avenue, boulevard, lane, place and other such terms.
Highway: A street designated as a highway by the state or federal agency responsible therefor.
Street, Arterial: A street designated as an arterial street by the council. It is the primary purpose of an arterial street to carry fast or heavy traffic.
Street, Collector: A street designated as a collector street by the council. A collector street has the primary purpose of carrying traffic from minor streets to other collector streets and arterial streets.
Street, Commercial: A street designated as a commercial street by the council. It is the primary purpose of a commercial street to provide efficient movement in a commercial area.
Street, Frontage: A minor street, parallel to and adjacent to an arterial street, which has the primary purpose of providing access to abutting properties.
Street, Industrial: A street designated as an industrial street by the council. It is the primary purpose of an industrial street to provide for traffic movement in an industrial area.
Street, Loop: A minor street which forms a loop and returns to the same street from which it originated. A street forming a connection between two (2) other streets is not considered a loop.
Street, Minor: It is the purpose of a minor street to provide access to abutting properties.
Street, Partial: A dedicated right of way which provides only a portion of the required street width.
SUBDIVIDER: An individual, corporation, firm or group who undertakes the subdividing of a lot, tract or parcel of land for the purpose of transfer of ownership or development, and including dedicating of streets or changes in street or lot lines.
SUBDIVISION: The division of a lot, tract or parcel of land into more than one part for the purpose of transfer of ownership or for the construction of improvements thereon.
UTILITIES: Installation for conducting water, sewage, gas or electricity and similar facilities providing service to and used by the public. (Ord. 115, 10-4-1976, eff. 10-21-1976; amd. Ord. 311, 10-2-2006)