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EVERETT COMPREHENSIVE PLAN I GLOSSARY so that it can be used to finance infrastructure needed Home-Based Trip: A trip that either starts or ends at to support the new growth. the traveler's residence. Growth Management Act: Washington State House Home-Based Trip: A trip with one end at the Bill 2929 which was adopted in 1990 and amended by residence of the trip-maker. House Bill 1025 in 1991. Home-Based Work Trip: A trip, for purpose of Guaranteed Ride Home: Part of an employer-based work,with one end at the residence of the trip-maker. 1 TDM program in which members who use transit or ridesharing to get to work are assured the use of an Homeless: A homeless individual is someone who employer-owned vehicle or another means to return lacks a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime I home in the event of illness or emergency during the residence or who has a primary nighttime residence work day. that is a supervised public or private shelter institu- tion. Persons living in welfare hotels, congregate 111Guideway: A track, channel, or beam to guide the shelters, transitional housing for the mentally ill, path of a non-steerable transit vehicle. temporary residences for persons intended to be institutionalized, or in places not designed or used for Hazardous Waste: Wastes or combinations of wastes regular sleeping accommodation can be considered as which pose a substantial present or potential hazard to "homeless." human health or living organisms. Household: A nonprofit housekeeping unit consisting I Headway: The time between transit vehicles on the of any number of persons, which meets the Everett same route or route segment. Zoning Code definition of"Family". High Capacity Transit (HCT): A system of public Housing and Urban Development, Department of transportation services within an urbanized region (HUD): Federal agency which administers most operating principally on exclusive rights-of-way. The federally sponsored housing and community develop- supporting services and facilities necessary to imple- merit programs. eil ment such a system, including interim express services and high occupancy vehicle lanes, which taken as a Housing Type: Different types of residences. whole, provides a substantially higher level of passen- Examples are single family attached and detached; I ger capacity, speed, and service frequency than duplexes, triplexes, and townhouses; and low-rise, traditional public transportation systems operating mid-rise and high-rise multi-family apartments, principally in general purpose roadways. Includes condominiums,accessory dwelling units and manufac- light rail transit and express buses on exclusive tured housing. busways and their supporting services. Housing Unit: Any dwelling unit, housekeeping unit, High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV): Public transporta- guest room,dormitory,or single occupancy unit. I tion vehicles and private vehicles carrying no fewer than a specified number of passengers(usually set at 2 HOV Lane: High Occupancy Vehicle lane is a lane or 3). of traffic designated for use by public transportation vehicles and high occupancy private vehicles. It is High-Occupancy Vehicle (HOV): Generally, a also known as a"diamond" or carpool lane. vehicle carrying more than one person, including a carpool,van pool or bus. HOV: See High Occupancy Vehicle. 1 Highway/Transit Assignment: The fifth and final HUD: See the federal Department of Housing and step in travel forecasting. A forecast of the highway Urban Development. I route or transit route a trip will traverse. High- way/transit assignment simulates the traffic volumes Impact Fee: Charges levied by the City against new and transit ridership of the highway and transit developments for its pro-rata share of the capital costs system. of facilities necessitated by the development. The IP Growth Management Act authorizes imposition of I G-10 I