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EVERETT 2044 <br />DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS <br /> <br />6/17/2025 <br />DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS <br />Page 23 <br />shoreline environment designatfons as established in the shoreline master program, the zone boundary 1 <br />is the ordinary high water mark. 2 <br />D. Other Cases. Where a zone boundary is not indicated to follow a property line or public right-of-way, 3 <br />the boundary line is as drawn, based upon the scale shown on the zoning map. 4 <br />E. Classification of Vacated Rights-of-Way. Where a right-of-way is vacated, the area comprising the 5 <br />vacated right-of-way shall acquire the classificatfon of the property to which it reverts unless otherwise 6 <br />provided by city council actfon. 7 <br />CHAPTER 19.04 – DEFINITIONS 8 <br />19.04.010, OVERVIEW 9 <br />Except where specifically defined in this chapter or other sectfons of this tftle, all words used in this tftle 10 <br />shall have the meaning commonly or logically associated therewith. When not inconsistent with the 11 <br />context, words used in the present tense include the future, words in the singular include the plural, and 12 <br />words in the plural include the singular. The word “person” may be taken for persons, associatfon, firm, 13 <br />partnership or corporatfon as well as the individual. The masculine includes the feminine. The word 14 <br />“occupied” includes premises designed or intended to be occupied; the word “used” includes designed 15 <br />or intended to be used. The word “shall” is always mandatory; the word “may” denotes a use of 16 <br />discretfon in making a decision. 17 <br />19.04,020, GENERAL DEFINITIONS 18 <br />“Accessory building” means a building which is subordinate and incidental to the permitted principal 19 <br />building, located on the same lot with such principal building, and erected or established only after or in 20 <br />conjunctfon with the establishment of the principal building. An accessory building includes, but is not 21 <br />limited to, garages, carports, storage buildings, and other similar buildings. An accessory building does 22 <br />not include accessory dwelling units. 23 <br />“Accessory use, actfvity or structure” means a use, actfvity, structure or part of a structure which is 24 <br />customarily subordinate and incidental to the permitted principal use or building, located on the same 25 <br />lot with such principal use or building, and erected or established only after or in conjunctfon with the 26 <br />establishment of the principal use or building. A caretaker’s or watchman’s quarters are considered to be 27 <br />an accessory use in industrial zoning districts. 28 <br />“Airport approach area” is the area of land under an imaginary approach surface of an airport as 29 <br />described in 14 CFR Part 77.19(d). 30 <br />“Airport compatfbility area” or “ACA” means an area adjacent to a public use airport where land uses 31 <br />that are incompatfble with airport operatfons are discouraged. The airport compatfbility area is the area 32 <br />within a specified distance of each runway, to be measured as a distance extending outward from the 33 <br />portfon of the runway centerline between runway thresholds. 34 <br />“Airport hazard” means any structure or tree or use of land which obstructs the air space required for 35 <br />the flight of aircraft in landing or taking off at an airport or is otherwise hazardous to such landing or 36 <br />taking off of aircraft. 37