Chapter 22 — DEFINITIONS BEGINNING WITH “V”

812.22010 Vehicular-Access Rights.

“Vehicular-Access Rights”: The right of access of owners or occupants of abutting lands to a public road or way, other than as pedestrians.

812.22015 Vehicles, Operative.

“Operative Vehicles”: A new or used vehicle which is self-propelled or capable of being self-propelled with the installation of minor parts (e.g., batteries, tires, plugs).

812.22020 Vested Right (Mining and Reclamation).

“Vested Right”: For the purpose of mining and reclamation, a person shall be deemed to have such vested rights, if, prior to January 1, 1976, he or she has, in good faith and in reliance upon a permit (if such permit or other authorization was required and was in compliance with City regulations), diligently commenced surface mining operations and incurred substantial liabilities for work and materials necessary therefore. Expenses incurred in obtaining the enactment of an ordinance in relation to a particular operation or the issuance of a permit shall not be deemed liabilities for work or materials.

812.22025 Vesting Tentative Map.

“Vesting Tentative Map”: A “tentative map” for a residential subdivision, as defined in the City Code, that shall have printed conspicuously on its face the words “Vesting Tentative Map”.