DEDICATION: The deliberate appropriation of land or rights in land by its owner for any general and public use, reserving to himself or herself no other rights than such as are compatible with the full exercise and enjoyment of the public use to which the property has been devoted. The intention to dedicate shall be evidenced by the owner by the presentment for filing of a final plat or short plat showing the dedication thereon; and the acceptance by the public shall be evidenced by the approval of such plat for filing by the city.
DESIGN STANDARDS: Dimensional and other quantitative standards, including, but not limited to, lot sizes and dimensions, setbacks, building placement and design requirements for improvements such as streets, sidewalks, storm drainage facilities and other standards used by the city to control physical development.
DEVELOPER: See definition of Applicant in this chapter.
DEVELOPMENT: Any land use permit or action regulated by this title and titles 13 and 15 of this code, including, but not limited to, subdivisions, planned unit developments, binding site plans, rezones, conditional use permits, or variances.
DEVELOPMENT CODE: Orting municipal code, this title and titles 13 and 15.
DWELLING UNIT: A building or portion thereof providing complete housekeeping facilities for one family. Dwelling unit does not include recreation vehicles or mobile homes. (Ord. 792, 7-29-2004)