5.10 PCSR 06-27-1995 - Laserfiche WebLink

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• DEFLECTION: The angle between a line and the prolongation of the preceding line. DEVELOPMENT: The act of building structures or installing site improvements . DRAINAGE COURSE: A water course or indenture for the drainage of surface water. EASEMENT: A grant by an owner of land for a specific use by the public, quasi-public or persons other than the owner. FINAL PLAT: The final map, drawing or chart on which the subdivider' s plan of subdivision is presented to the City Council for approval and which, if approved, will be submitted to the County Recorder. INDIVIDUAL SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM: A sewage treatment system or part thereof, serving a dwelling, or other establishment, or group thereof, which utilizes subsurface soil treatment and dispersal. LOT: A parcel or portion of land in a subdivision or plat of • land separated from other parcels or portions by description, as on a subdivision or certificate of survey, for the purpose of sale or lease or separate use thereof. LOT, BUTT: A lot at the end of a block and located between two corner lots . LOT, DEPTH: The minimum horizontal distance between the front lot line and the rear lot line. LOT. CORNER: A lot bordered on at least two (2) sides by adjoining streets . LOTS, DOUBLE FRONTAGE: A lot of which opposite ends abut on a street . LOT. WIDTH: The horizontal distance between side lot lines, measured at the required front setback line. METES AND BOUNDS DESCRIPTION: A description of real property which is not described by reference to a lot or block shown on a map, but is described by starting at a known point and describing the bearings and distances of the lines forming the boundaries of the property, or delineates a fractional portion of a section, lot or area by described lines or portions thereof. MINIMUM SUBDIVISION DESIGN STANDARDS : The guides, principles and • specifications for the preparation of subdivision plans 10.16