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development site not devoted to buildings, parking, or driveways. <br /> Open Waterway. A natural or human-made swale, creek, stream, open channel, <br /> ditch or other similar water feature, that has a defined and identifiable channel with <br /> slopes, that is predominantly of earthen material, and that has the specific function of <br /> conveying and/or storing stormwater runoff. <br /> Outdoor Lighting Fixture. The assembly that holds the lamp(s) in a luminaire, <br /> including the ballast, housing, attachment parts, and the elements designed to control <br /> the output of the light, such as a reflector (mirror) or refractor (lens). <br /> Outdoor Living Area. An area designed to provide an outdoor or semi - outdoor <br /> environment for the occupants of a dwelling. It includes natural ground area, paved <br /> and rooftop areas, balconies, porches, patios, terraces, verandas, and similar areas <br /> developed for active or passive recreational activities. Portions of exterior balconies <br /> required for building exits are not included in "outdoor living area." <br /> Owner. An individual, association, partnership, or corporation having legal or <br /> equitable title to land other than legal title held only for purpose of security. For the <br /> purpose of notice, the owner may be determined using the latest Lane County <br /> assessment roll. <br /> Parcel. A unit of land that is created by the partition of land as provided for in this <br /> land use code. See also "Lot of record" and "Lot." <br /> Parking Area. Any area which can be used by motor vehicles, recreational vehicles, <br /> trailers, and boats for parking, including driveways and access aisles providing access <br /> to the parking stalls. <br /> Parking Court. A parking area designed to provide parking spaces for a group of <br /> dwellings in a manner that is attractively designed. <br /> Parking Space. A permanently maintained space with proper access for 1 motor <br /> vehicle as indicated in this land use code. <br /> Partition. The division of a tract of land, in accordance with this land use code, into <br /> two or three parcels within a calendar year A partition does not include: <br /> (A) Divisions of land resulting from lien foreclosures. <br /> (B) Divisions of land resulting from the creation of cemetery lots. <br /> (C) Adjustment of a lot or parcel line by the relocation of a common boundary <br /> where an additional parcel or lot is not created and where the existing parcel or <br /> lot reduced in size by the adjustment is not in conflict with any applicable law or <br /> ordinance, including but not limited to provisions pertaining to minimum area, <br /> Ordinance - 28 <br />