§ 17.44.015. Definitions.  


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  • A.

    Floor area ratio (FAR): The gross floor area of all buildings or structures on a lot divided by the total lot area.

    B.

    Neighborhood density: The number of dwelling units per acre allowed by a zone or zones.

    C.

    Planned low impact development (PLID): A site-specific development that has been approved by the City Council under the provisions of Chapter 17.44 of the Port Angeles Municipal Code.

    D.

    Townsite block: A block of 500-foot by 300-foot dimension or 3.44 acres as created by the original platting of the townsite of Port Angeles.

    E.

    Critical root zone (CRZ): Minimum area of protection around the trunk of a tree. The CRZ is based on the area that results from measuring, at diameter breast height (DBH) or 4.5 feet above the ground, 1.5 feet outwards from the trunk for every inch of trunk diameter.

(Ord. 3572 § 21, 12/20/2016; Ord. 3548 § 21, 1/5/2016; Ord. 3293, 8/31/2007)