Sec. 21-191. - Definitions.

Words when used in this ordinance, and in resolutions adopted under the authority of this ordinance, shall have the following meanings:

(a)

"Orcutt community plan" is defined as the plan that updates the Santa Barbara County comprehensive plan for the unincorporated area of Orcutt.

(b)

"Orcutt community planning area" or "Orcutt planning area" is defined as that area of the County of Santa Barbara delineated by the Orcutt community plan adopted by the board of supervisors on July 22, 1997 and as amended from time to time.

(c)

"Development" or "development project" means any project that involves the issuance of a permit for new construction, and reconstruction or expansion of an existing structure, which would result in an increased impact on public services.

(d)

"Residential unit" means a building used for the primary purpose of human habitation, such as a singlefamily home, an individual condominium unit or an individual apartment.

(e)

"Dwelling unit" means a building or portion thereof designed for and occupied in whole or in part as a residence or sleeping place, either permanently or temporarily, by one family and its guests, with sanitary facilities and one kitchen provided within the unit.

(f)

"Commercial/industrial" means any building used for retail commercial and/or nonretail commercial and industrial development.

(g)

"Retail commercial" means and includes, but is not limited to, food stores, book stores and video rental stores, drug stores, laundry and cleaning establishments, barber shops and beauty parlors, repair shops for shoes, radios, TV and domestic appliances, professional services, studios and clinics, automotive service stations, vehicle maintenance and repair, banking, insurance and real estate services, restaurants, small bakeries, theaters, bowling alleys, and social clubs, discount stores, home supply stores.

(h)

"Nonretail commercial and industrial" means and includes, but is not limited to, buildings in which professional, clerical or medical activities are conducted, warehouses and wholesale distribution, miniwarehouses, truck terminals, manufacturing, processing, fabricating, assembly, refining, repairing, packaging, or treatment of goods, material, or produce, sheet metal and welding shops, wholesale lumber yards, contractors yards, auto wrecking yards, canneries, commercial feed lots and stock yards, research and development, light industrial such as product assembly, laboratories, printing plants, and power stations, hotels and motels.

(i)

"Fee" means a monetary exaction, other than a tax or special assessment, that is charged by the County of Santa Barbara in connection with approval of a development project or subdivision for the purpose of defraying all, or a portion of, the cost of park facilities related to the development project or subdivision.

(j)

"Subdivision" means the division of any unit or units of improved or unimproved land, or any portion thereof, shown on the latest equalized county assessment roll as a unit or as contiguous units, for the purpose of sale or lease or financing, whether immediate or future. Property shall be considered as contiguous units, even if separated by roads, streets, utility easement or railroad rights-of-way. "Subdivision" includes a condominium project, as defined in subdivision (f) of Section 1351 in the California Civil Code, a community apartment project as defined in subdivision (d) of Section 1351 of the California Civil Code, or the conversion of five or more existing dwelling units to a stock cooperative, as defined in

subdivision (m) of Section 1351 of the California Civil Code, as the same presently exists or may hereafter be amended.

(k)

"Park and recreational facilities" includes public improvements and community amenities including but not limited to public parks, open space, riding and hiking trails, curbs, gutter, grading, drainage facilities, street lighting, stop lights, street signs, matching pavement, street trees, lawn and irrigation systems, landscaping, park roads, driveways, restrooms, playground equipment, swimming or wading pools, tennis courts, picnic facilities, sports facilities, ranger housing, stub-in of utility line services to the parkway, related planning, engineering, construction and administrative activity, and any other capital park and recreation facilities projects identified in the OCP public infrastructure financing program.

(l)

"Park and recreational impact" means any commercial/industrial development project which generates an increased demand for park and recreational facilities within the Orcutt planning area.

(m)

"Public infrastructure financing program" means the AB 1600 fee justification study, fiscal impact report, and financing plan prepared for the Orcutt community planning area dated October 17, 1997, in conjunction with the adoption of this ordinance, and may be amended from time to time.

(n)

"Capital improvement plan" means the plan for park capital improvements as identified in the PIFP or its successor, as adopted or updated by the board of supervisors. The capital improvement plan indicates the approximate location, size, time of availability and estimated cost of capital improvements to be financed with impact mitigation fees and appropriate money for capital improvement projects.

(o)

"Board of supervisors" means the board of supervisors of the county.

(p)

"County" means the County of Santa Barbara, a political subdivision of the State of California.

(Ord. No. 4316, § 1)