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• <br /> been' expected to have been found on the site at the time it ,was <br /> cleared. <br /> Section 79: Subsection 4.020.A.124 of Ordinance 1671-89, which <br /> reads: <br /> "Normal Rainfall" means that rainfall that is at or above the <br /> mean of the accumulated rainfall record, based upon the water <br /> year, for the City as recorded at the Seattle-Tacoma <br /> International Airport. <br /> is hereby amended to read: <br /> "Normal Rainfall" means that rainfall that is at or above the <br /> mean of the accumulated rainfall record, based upon the water <br /> year, for the City as recorded at the Seattle-Tacoma <br /> International Airport, or other local rainfall recording station <br /> recognized by the City. <br /> Section 80: Subsection 4 .020.A. 133 of Ordinance 1671-89, which <br /> reads: <br /> "Ordinary High Water Mark" means the mark that will be found by <br /> examining the bed and banks of a stream and ascertaining where <br /> the presence and action of waters are so common and usual, and so <br /> long maintained in all ordinary years, as to mark upon the soil a <br /> character distinct from that of the abutting upland in respect to <br /> vegetation. In any area where the ordinary high water mark <br /> cannot be found, the line of mean high water shall substitute. <br /> In braided channels and alluvial fans, the ordinary high water <br /> mark or substitute shall be measured so as to include the entire <br /> stream feature. <br /> is hereby amended to read: <br /> "Ordinary High Water Mark" means the mark that will be found by <br /> examining the channel bed and banks of a stream, lake or pond and <br /> ascertaining where the presence and action of waters are so <br /> common and usual, and so long maintained in all years of normal <br /> rainfall as to mark upon the soil a character distinct from that <br /> of the abutting upland in respect to vegetation. In any area <br /> where the ordinary high water mark cannot be found, the line of <br /> mean high water shall substitute. In braided channels and <br /> alluvial fans, the ordinary high water mark or substitute shall <br /> be measured so as to include the entire stream feature. <br /> Section 81: Subsection 4.020.A.150 of Ordinance 1671-89, which <br /> reads: <br /> "Restoration" means the return of a stream or wetland to a state <br /> in which its functions and values significantly approach its <br /> unaltered state. <br /> is hereby amended to read: <br /> "Restoration" means the return of a stream or wetland, or <br /> terrestrial ecosystem to a state in which its functions and <br /> values significantly approach its unaltered state. <br /> d-6 <br />