New Search
Development Permit. <br /> (A) A permit authorized or required by the Oregon Structural Specialty Code and <br /> Oregon One and Two Family Dwelling Code, including but not limited to <br /> permits for: <br /> 1. New buildings. <br /> 2. Additional square footage added to a building. <br /> 3. Building demolition. <br /> 4. Foundations. <br /> 5. Change of occupancy. <br /> 6. Grading/Fill. <br /> 7. Site improvements. <br /> (B) Open waterway permits are not development permits. <br /> Development Site. A tract of land under common ownership or control, either <br /> undivided or consisting of two or more contiguous lots of record. Property under <br /> common ownership that is bisected by a public street or alley shall be considered one <br /> development site, unless the land was legally divided. <br /> Diameter Breast Height (d.b.h.). The diameter of the trunk or trunks of a tree <br /> measured at 4.5 feet above mean ground level at the base of the trunk or trunks. <br /> Direct Connection. The shortest reasonable connection between two points. A <br /> connection is direct if it does not involve travel more than 40% above the most direct <br /> route practicable between two points. <br /> Drive Through Only Establishment. An establishment providing services solely to <br /> customers that do not enter the building. <br /> Dwelling. A building, or portion thereof, designed and used as a residence for <br /> occupancy by 1 family. This includes both buildings constructed on -site and <br /> manufactured homes. <br /> Dwelling, Duplex. A building designed and used as dwellings for 2 families living <br /> independently of each other and having separate housekeeping facilities for each <br /> family. A building is not a duplex if one of the dwellings is a secondary dwelling. <br /> Dwelling, Four - Plex. A building designed and used as dwellings for 4 families <br /> living independently of each other and having separate housekeeping facilities for <br /> each family. <br /> Dwelling, Multiple - Family. One or more buildings on a single lot or parcel that are <br /> designed and used for 3 or more families, all living independently of each other, and <br /> having separate housekeeping facilities for each family. The dwellings may share <br /> Ordinance - 15 <br />