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Hydric soil means a soil that is saturated, flooded or ponded long <br /> enough during the growing season to develop anaerobic conditions in <br /> the upper part. The presence of hydric soil shall be determined <br /> following the methods described in the "Federal Manual for Identifying <br /> and Delineating Jurisdictional Wetlands. " <br /> I. "I" Terms <br /> Incidental sign means a small sign, emblem or decal informing the <br /> public of goods, facilities or services available on the premises, <br /> e.g. a credit card sign or a sign indicating hours of business, which <br /> does not exceed two (2) square feet in size. <br /> Indirect lighting means lighting displayed or reflected on the <br /> surface or face of a sign which is not inside the sign and not a part <br /> of the sign proper. <br /> J. "J" Terms <br /> K. "K" Terms <br /> Kennel , commercial means an establishment that houses, cares for, <br /> breeds, or raises dogs, cats or other small domestic animals for <br /> profit. <br /> L. "L" Terms <br /> Lake means a natural or artificially created permanent body of water <br /> with an average depth of six feet or greater and an area larger than <br /> twenty acres, as measured at the ordinary high water mark. <br /> Landscaping means the planting, removal and maintenance of vegetation <br /> along with the movement and displacement of earth, topsoil, rock, <br /> bark and similar substances done in conjunction with the planting, <br /> removal and maintenance of vegetation. <br /> Landslide means episodic downslope movement of a mass of soil or rock <br /> that includes but is not limited to rockfalls, slumps, mudflows, <br /> earthflows, and avalanches. <br /> Landslide Hazard Areas means those areas of the City subject to a <br /> severe risk of landslide. They include the following areas: <br /> a. Any area with a combination of: <br /> 1) Slopes greater than 15%; and <br /> 2) Impermeable soils (typically silt and clay) frequently <br /> interbedded with granular soils (predominantly sand and <br /> gravel) ; and <br /> 3) Springs, groundwater seepage, or saturated soils. <br /> b. Any area located on a landslide feature described in Subsection a <br /> which has shown movement during the Holocene epoch (from 10,000 <br /> years ago to the present) or which is underlain by mass wastage <br /> debris of that epoch. <br /> f5 <br />