For the purpose of this Chapter, certain terms are defined as set forth. All words of the Chapter in the present tense include the future tense, all words in the plural include the singular and all words in the singular include the plural unless the nature of sentence construction indicates otherwise. In this Chapter, the word shall is mandatory.
As used in this Chapter, the following words and terms shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this Section:
ADMINISTRATOR: When used in conjunction with this Chapter shall mean the Building Inspector of the City of Payette when any enforcement or action is required concerning land and uses within its limits and jurisdiction; it shall mean the Planning and Zoning Administrator of the County when any enforcement or action is required concerning land and uses within the County's jurisdiction; or it shall mean any other person appointed to enforce and administer the provisions in this Chapter.
AIRPORT ELEVATION: The highest point of the airport's usable land area having an elevation of two thousand two hundred twenty eight feet (2,228') above mean sea level.
AIRPORT HAZARD: Any structure or object of natural growth located on or in the vicinity of a public airport, or any use of land near such airport, which obstructs the airspace required for the flight of aircraft in landing or takeoff at such airport or is otherwise hazardous to such landing or takeoff of aircraft.
AIRPORT LANDING STRIP OR RUNWAY: A conditioned strip of ground established for taking off or landing aircraft, equal in width to twice that of the pavement and running the length of the runways plus overrun areas at each end.
AIRPORT OR PAYETTE MUNICIPAL AIRPORT: The Payette Municipal Airport.
AIRPORT REFERENCE POINT: The approximate geographical center of the Payette Municipal Airport; latitude 44° 05' 33" and longitude 116° 53' 34".
AIRPORT TYPES: Any airport or terminal classification including utility, general, hub, nonhub and such other designations as the Federal Aviation Administration or substitute agencies may establish or classify.
BOARD: The Board of County Commissioners.
BOARD OF APPEALS: The Payette Airport Commission.
BUILDING: Any structure built for the support, shelter, or enclosure of persons, animals, chattels or property of any kind.
CITY: The City of Payette, Idaho.
COMMISSION: When used in conjunction with this Chapter, shall mean the Payette Airport Commission, and in like manner when any enforcement or action is required by the City of Payette, "Payette Airport Commission", or "Commission" shall mean the Payette Planning and Zoning Commission, and in the case of Payette County, the Payette County Planning and Zoning Commission.
COUNCIL: The City Council of the City of Payette, Idaho.
COUNTY: The County of Payette, Idaho.
DEVELOPMENT PLAN: The long-range development plan of the Payette Municipal Airport adopted as such to accomplish the purposes, objectives and declarations of such plan and the ordinance codified in this Chapter.
DIVISION OF AERONAUTICS AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION: The Idaho Division of Aeronautics and Public Transportation.
MANAGER: The manager of the Payette Municipal Airport; referred to in this Chapter as Manager.
NONCONFORMING USE: Any preexisting structure, object of natural growth, or use of land which is inconsistent with the provisions of this Chapter or any amendment thereto.
OVERRUN AREA: An area two hundred feet (200') long and five hundred feet (500') wide for nonprecision instrument runways located immediately at each end of the runway.
PERSON: An individual, firm, partnership, corporation, company, association, joint stock association, or governmental entity. It includes a trustee, receiver, assignee, or similar representative of any of them.
PRIMARY SURFACE: A surface longitudinally centered on a runway. When the runway has a specially prepared hard surface, the primary surface extends two hundred feet (200') beyond each end of that runway. The width of the primary surface of a runway will be that width prescribed by the Federal aviation regulations for the most precise approach existing or planned for either end of that runway. The elevation of any point on the primary surface is the same as the elevation of the nearest point on the runway center line.
STRUCTURE: An object constructed or installed by man, including, but without limitation, buildings, towers, smokestacks, earth formation, fences, and overhead transmission lines.
TREE: An object of natural growth.
UTILITY RUNWAY: A runway that is constructed for and intended to be used by aircraft of twelve thousand five hundred (12,500) pounds maximum gross weight and less.
VISUAL RUNWAY: A runway intended solely for the operation of aircraft using visual approach procedures with no straight-in instrument approach procedure and with no instrument designation indicated on an FAA approved airport layout plan, or by any planning document submitted to the FAA by competent authority.
ZONING MAP: The map or maps indicating the current hazard zoning for the Payette Municipal Airport. (Ord. 33, 7-20-1982)