§ 16-76. Definitions.  


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  • Unless the contrary is stated or clearly appears from the context, the following definitions shall govern the construction of the words and phrases used in this article:

    (a)

    Aquatic Facilities: The term "aquatic facilities" shall mean all swimming pools and accompanying locker/utility/recreation buildings owned and operated by the Paradise Recreation and Park District.

    (b)

    Community Park Facilities: The term "community park facilities" shall mean any park facilities which are intended to serve the recreational needs of all of the residents and other inhabitants of the Paradise Recreation and Park District. The term "community park facility" shall include sport fields, creekside greenways, trail systems and other lineal park facilities.

    (c)

    Community Use Facilities: The term "community use facilities" shall mean all those buildings owned or operated by the district and available to community groups for meetings and other functions.

    (d)

    Congregate Housing and Care: the term "congregate housing and care" shall mean housing which provides living quarters for persons who are fifty-five (55) years of age or older, and, in addition thereto as a part of the lease, rental or purchase agreement, or other terms or conditions of occupancy, also provides or offers to provide common recreational facilities or services.

    (e)

    District Facilities: The term "district facilities" shall mean all those facilities which are defined as "community use facilities" and "maintenance facilities."

    (f)

    Dwelling Unit: The term "dwelling unit" shall mean any building or mobilehome or portion thereof used or designed for use as a residence by an individual or any group of individuals living together as a family.

    (g)

    Maintenance Facilities: The term "maintenance facilities" shall mean any building, covered structure for yard equipment or parking are used to store or maintain equipment that is owned or operated by the district for the maintenance of district facilities.

    (h)

    Neighborhood Park Facilities: The term "neighborhood park facilities" shall mean any park facilities which are intended to serve the recreational needs of only a portion of the residents and other inhabitants of the Paradise Recreation and Park District.

    (i)

    Paradise Recreation and Park District: The term "Paradise Recreation and Park District" shall mean the area within the existing boundaries of said district, together with any additional area annexed thereto. The "Paradise Recreation and Park District" is generally depicted on the map of the Paradise Recreation and Park District Master Plan.

    (j)

    Park Facility: The term "park facility" or "park facilities" shall mean park land and all improvements to such land and the adjoining rights-of-way which are determined necessary for the development and use of the land for park and recreational purposes.

    (k)

    Park Facility Fees: The term "park facility fees" shall mean fees collected for the acquisition of land and all improvements to such land and the adjoining rights-of-way which are determined necessary for the development and use of the land for any park and recreational purposes.

    (l)

    Park Land: The term "park land" shall mean unimproved land.

(Ord. No. 3887, § 1 (part), 10-26-2004)