(A)
CITY. Shall mean the City of Pompano Beach city government, including staff and elected officials.
(B)
DEVELOPED PROPERTY. Real property within the city on which improvements have been made to foster nonresidential or residential use.
(C)
EQUIVALENT RESIDENTIAL UNIT (ERU). The representative average impervious area of single family residential property located in the city.
(D)
IMPERVIOUS AREA. Any part of any parcel of land that has been modified by the action of a person or persons to reduce the land's natural ability to absorb and hold rainfall. This includes areas that have been cleared, graded, paved, graveled, or compacted, or covered with structures. Excluded are all lawns, landscape areas, and gardens or farming areas.
(E)
MANAGER. The City Manager or his/her designee.
(F)
MULTI-FAMILY PROPERTY. All residential development not classified as single-family residential.
(G)
NONRESIDENTIAL PROPERTY. All property not zoned or used as single- or multi-family residential property as defined in this chapter.
(H)
SINGLE-FAMILY PROPERTY. All single-family detached residential dwelling structures. All other residential development shall be classified as multi-family.
(I)
SMU DIRECTOR. City Utility Director shall be responsible for implementing SMU functions.
(J)
STORMWATER. That part of precipitation that travels over natural, altered, or improved surfaces to the nearest stream or channel or impoundment and may appear in surface waters.
(K)
STORMWATER MANAGEMENT PLAN. An approved plan for receiving, handling, and transporting storm and surface waters within the City Stormwater Management System.
(L)
STORMWATER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM. All natural and manmade elements used to convey stormwater from the first point of impact with the surface of the earth to a suitable outlet location internal or external to the boundaries of the city. The Stormwater Management System includes all publicly owned pipes, channels, streams, ditches, wetlands, sinkholes, detention/retention basins, ponds and other stormwater conveyance and treatment facilities.
(M)
UNDEVELOPED PROPERTY All real property within the city which does not meet the definition of developed property.
(Ord. 97-78, passed 7-22-97)