“Building permit” means an official document or certification which is issued by the building official and which authorizes the construction, alteration, enlargement, conversion, reconstruction, remodeling, rehabilitation, erection, demolition, moving or repair of a building or structure.

“Capital improvement program” means the capital improvements listed in the Wasco Urban Greening, Parks, and Open Space Master Plan, Part III, Chapter Two, Tables 2.1, 2.2, and 2.3, adopted by the city of Wasco city council July 15, 2014.

“City” means the city of Wasco.

“Community park” means a park site designed to meet the active recreational needs of several neighborhoods. These parks are intended to serve drive-to clientele within a radius of up to three miles. The size of the park is typically five to twenty-plus acres. They contain facilities which require more space than neighborhood parks and which may include playfields, basketball courts, tennis courts, swimming pools, community centers and off-street parking.

“Council” means the city council of the city of Wasco.

“Development approval” means any written authorization from the city of Wasco that authorizes the commencement of a development project.

“Development project” means any construction, expansion, or change in the use of residential zoned property that creates additional demand and need for parks and recreational facilities.

“District” means the Wasco recreation and parks district, a local public agency separate and distinct from the city of Wasco.

“Dwelling unit” means a single-family unit providing complete and independent living facilities for one or more persons, including permanent facilities for living, sleeping, eating, cooking, and sanitation needs. A “multifamily unit” means two or more dwelling units on a single parcel including duplex, triplex, fourplex, or other multifamily configuration. Units may be attached or detached and may include condominiums.

“Interest” means the average interest rate earned in the last fiscal year by the city of Wasco.

“Neighborhood park” means any general use local park developed to serve the needs of a particular neighborhood within a community. The size of the park depends on the population within its service area and the extent of desired amenities, but usually ranges from two and one-half to five acres. Typical neighborhood parks may be within walking or bicycling distance of park users with a service radius of approximately one-half mile. These parks may feature such amenities as children’s play areas, ball fields, and open turf areas.

“Park” means land or open space designated by the city as neighborhood parks, community parks, natural resource areas, urban pathways and bikeways or comparable designations of land.

“Residential” or “residential development” means all types of construction intended for human habitation. This shall include, but is not limited to, single-family, duplex, triplex, condominium project, stock cooperative, or community apartment project and other multifamily residential development.

All other words and phrases shall have the meanings set forth in the Subdivision Map Act (Government Code Section 66410 et seq.) and the city of Wasco Urban Greening, Parks, and Open Space Master Plan. (Ord. 646 §1, 2014).