“Business Days.”
A business day is any day a specified Office, Department, or other agency is open to the public for normal business. This term shall normally exclude all Saturdays, Sundays, and any holiday that is recognized and observed by the specified Office, Department, or other agency.
“Day Care Facility.”
A day care facility is a facility which provides nonmedical care to children under eighteen years of age in need of personal services, supervision, or assistance essential for sustaining the activities of daily living or for the protection of the individual on less than a twenty-four (24) hour basis. Day care facilities includes family day care homes, infant centers, preschools, and extended day care facilities. A “family day care home” is a day care facility located in a residence which regularly provides care, protection, and supervision of twelve (12) or fewer children from more than one other family in the provider’s own home for periods of less than twenty-four (24) hours per day while the parents or guardians are away and includes the following.
(a) 
A “large family day care home” may provide care for more than twelve (12) children and up to and including fourteen (14) children, if all of the following conditions are met:
(1) 
At least two of the children are at least six years of age.
(2) 
No more than three infants are cared for during any time when more than twelve (12) children are being cared for.
(3) 
The licensee notifies a parent that the facility is caring for two additional schoolage children and that they may be up to thirteen (13) or fourteen (14) children in the home at one time.
(4) 
The licensee obtains the written consent of the property owner when the family day care home is operated on property that is leased or rented.
(b) 
A “small family day care home” is one which may provide care for more than six and up to eight children, if all of the following conditions are met:
(1) 
At least two of the children are at least six years of age.
(2) 
No more than two infants are cared for during any time when more than six children are cared for.
(3) 
The licensee notified each parent that the facility is caring for two additional schoolage children and that there may be up to seven or eight children in the home at one time.
(4) 
The licensee obtains the written consent of the property owner when the family day care home is operated on property that is leased or rented.
(Ord. 210 § 29, 2001)
“Design.”
Includes the planning and engineering of the following: street alignments, grades, and widths; drainage and sanitary facilities and utilities, including alignment and grades thereof; location and size of all required easements and rights-of-way; fire roads and firebreaks; lot size and configuration; traffic access; grading; land to be dedicated for park or recreational purposes; location of proposed and existing structures and improvements; and such other specific physical requirements in the plan and/or configuration of a subdivision as may be necessary to ensure consistency with, and implementation of this code, the General Plan, and any applicable Specific Plan.
“Developer.”
A developer is any person, association, firm, corporation, partnership, and other business entity or public agency installing or constructing a development. For the purposes of Chapter 10 of Division 7, this includes any person, business entity, or public agency seeking to perform earthwork grading on any project or development for which the conditions of approval require any specific or general features to be incorporated in the earthwork or which restrict or limit the earthwork grading in any way, other than in compliance with the grading provisions as prescribed in the Uniform Building Code.
“Development Code.”
The Development Code is a set of land use regulations adopted by the City of Yucaipa in conformance with the General Plan. All actions and undertakings necessary for project planning, land acquisition, demolition, or construction of a project must conform with the City Code prior to approval. The Development Code is Title 8 of the Yucaipa City Code.
“Development Moratorium.”
A development moratorium shall include a water or sewer moratorium, as well as other actions of public agencies which regulate land use, development, or the provision of services to the land, other than the authority of the City to approve or conditionally approve the tentative map, which thereafter prevents, prohibits, or delays, the approval of a final or parcel map. A development moratorium is also deemed to exist for any period of time during which a condition imposed by the City could not be satisfied because the condition was one which, by its nature, necessitated action by the City, and the City either did not take the necessary action or by its own action or inaction was prevented or delayed in taking the necessary action prior to expiration of the tentative map.
“Development Perimeter.”
The development perimeter is a line which indicates the outer perimeter of structural development or proposed structural development of one structure or a group of structures within a development project. For the purposes of this section, structures within 100 feet of another structure shall be considered as part of the same group of structures. The development perimeter may be derived from one of the following methods.
(a) 
A line formed by interlinking the exterior walls or exterior building envelope boundaries of a series of proposed or existing structures that form the perimeter of a development project
(b) 
Where a development project indicates the location of buildings or building envelopes on a site plan, a composite development plan, or a final development plan, the development perimeter may be delineated by the outer limit of the location of each building. The development perimeter between the planned location of each building shall be delineated by the shortest line between the outer faces of adjacent buildings or building envelopes.
(c) 
The development perimeter may be derived through alternate means, provided they meet or exceed the limitations described in subsections 812.04065 (a) and (b) above.
“Development Permit.”
A permit issued by the building official or the city of Yucaipa’s director of community development for construction or land disturbance, including, but not limited to, building permits, mobilehome setdown permits, and grading permits.
(Ord. 210 § 30, 2001)
“Development Plan.”
A development plan is a detailed, comprehensive plan of development for a Planned Development. This development plan applies limits and parameters for development derived from a development suitability analysis to a specific development scheme. Development Plans shall include a detailed description of the proposed development and its effects including, but not limited to, a written text, diagrams or maps describing the program for development and the functional arrangement of structures and uses, the effect of such arrangement upon the physical characteristics of the site, available public services, the capacity of the existing circulation system, and the existing and planned land use of adjacent properties. It includes a dimensioned site plan showing the location of all structures and lots in sufficient detail to permit recordation and the preparation of construction drawings.
“Dripline.”
A line which may be drawn on the ground around a tree directly under its outermost branch tips which is projected vertically down to the ground and which identifies that area where rainwater tends to drop from the tree.
“Dwelling Unit.”
Any building or portion thereof, affixed to a permanent foundation, including a manufactured home or portion thereof, which contains living facilities, including provisions for sleeping, eating, cooking, and sanitation as required by the Uniform Building Code, for not more than one family, including domestic employees of such facility. Guestrooms located within hotels or motels are not dwelling units.
(Ord. 210 § 31, 2001)
“Secondary Dwelling Unit.”
A secondary dwelling unit is an additional single-family residence that is allowed on a lot where there is an existing legal single-family residence, provided that the lot area of the subject property is at least two times the minimum lot size specified by the land use district for the subject property. A secondary dwelling unit is subject to the standards set forth in Section 84.0510, and does not have the same size restrictions as an accessory dwelling unit.
(Ord. 359 § 6, 2017)