For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms, phrases, words, and their derivations shall have the meaning given in this section:
NATURAL LAND: Land in a predominantly open and undeveloped condition that is suitable for any of the following:
A. Aquifer recharge areas.
B. Floodplains.
C. River, stream and riparian corridors.
D. Water bodies.
E. Wetlands.
F. Great Salt Lake wetlands, shorelands and uplands.
G. Geologically unique or sensitive areas.
H. Foothill, buffers and the urban and wildland interface areas.
I. Wildlife habitat.
J. Native plant communities.
K. Natural areas.
L. Conservation areas.
M. Nature preserves.
N. Nonmotorized trail and greenway corridors in natural areas.
O. Nonmotorized trailheads.
PARKS: The areas defined by the parks division in a list that is updated and provided to the board no less than annually. Those areas shall comprise land in a predominantly developed condition that is suitable for any of the following:
A. Recreation areas.
B. Sport courts and fields.
C. Pavilions.
D. Playgrounds.
E. Turf areas.
F. Horticultural gardens.
G. Special events areas.
H. Concessions.
I. Historic parks.
J. Dog parks.
K. Community gardens.
L. Nonmotorized trail and greenway corridors in developed and urban areas.
M. Active recreation uses.
TRAILS: Marked or signed paths within city owned property or easements, maintained and used primarily for walking, hiking, bicycling, or other nonmotorized modes of transportation.
URBAN FORESTRY: Public trees comprising the urban forest owned and/or managed by Salt Lake City on public lands including parks and natural lands, park strips, island mediums and rights of way and trees associated with urban forestry programs.
These definitions shall supplement the definitions set forth in the city's open space lands program and in the city's zoning ordinance. (Ord. 67-13, 2013)