For the purposes of this chapter the following definitions shall apply:
"Density bonus" means dwelling unit increases based on project amenities provided as part of a planned development.
"Dwelling unit" means one or more habitable rooms, designed for or used by one family for living and sleeping purposes and having only one kitchen or kitchenette. Dwelling unit can include various types including, but not limited to, attached or detached single-family homes, cluster homes, patio homes, town houses, condominiums, apartments, or cooperatives.
"Environment, natural" means the physical condition of a proposed PD site prior to proposed
development; including, but not limited to, natural features such as waterways, vegetation, topographical features, and animal life.
"Homeowner's association" means an incorporated entity formed under applicable laws and including all properties within a planned development. Such association normally maintains and administers the common open space associated with a planned development.
"Lot or parcel net area" means the land area contained within the boundary of a lot or parcel. Land within public or private streets or property held in common for a particular development amenity is not considered as "net lot area."
"Maintenance district" means an assessment district formed under applicable laws that pays for maintaining dedicated or private open space facilities.
"Neighborhood commercial center" means a convenience shopping complex providing services within a neighborhood and meeting applicable ordinance and general plan requirements.
"Open space" means the area within a planned development not occupied with structures, driveways or parking and storage areas.
"Open space, common" means the area within a planned development under the control and ownership of a homeowner's association. Common open space may include recreation facilities, access and parking, paths, and storage areas.
"Open space, usable" means the area within a planned development that is deemed suitable for use by the residents of the PD; not including parking areas, private patios, required building separations, parking and access, or storage areas.
"Parking, guest" means designated off-street parking areas within a planned development reserved for guest or visitor parking.
"Parking, required" means off-street parking areas within a planned development to be used for long-term storage of resident vehicles, recreational vehicles, boats and trailers.
"Planned development" means a development that includes a mix of land uses and that requires a deviation from normal zoning standards regarding lot size, yard requirements, bulk and structural coverage and is subject to provisions of this chapter.
"Planned residential development" means a planned development consisting of residential uses only and subject to the provisions of this chapter.
"Planned unit development" means a planned development including two, or more, of the following uses: residential, commercial, professional office, quasi-public, and industrial.
"Recreation facility" means an area within a planned development that includes recreational installations for common use. Such installations normally include such things as a swimming pool, recreation building, patio areas, tot lots, and exercise areas.
"Site area, gross" means the total horizontal area included within the property lines of a proposed planned development after dedication of required right-of-way and open space areas. (Ord. 2017-01 (part), 2017: Ord. 9718 § 2 (part), 1997: prior code § 7411)