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EVERETT COMPREHENSIVE PLAN I GLOSSARY Scenic Highway: A federal definition based upon the with time limits and/or pricing that encourages lii interim scenic byway guidance. A road that has been parking turnover and discourages longer term use. designated through some legislation or some other official declaration for its scenic, historic, recreational, Signal Priority Treatments: Technologies and 11 archaeological, or cultural values. Scenic Highways strategies which provide priority to HOV's at signal II - are roads designated through state, federal actions ized intersections by identifying the presence of HOV's along federal, state and local highway systems. They in the approaching traffic stream and adjusting the can be classified as parkways, greenways, trails, timing of traffic signals to provide more green light 1 heritage highways,drives, roads,byways,backways, or time to vehicles carrying more people. Other similar highways. technologies include: Secondary Treatment: A waste water treatment Spot Signal Treatment: Treatments which are I method that usually involves the addition of biological applied to a given intersection of an arterial roadway treatment to the settling, skimming, and disinfection and design to bypass congestion which is focused at provided by primary treatment. that spot. Section 202: Federal loan program to support private Continuous HOV Emphasis Lanes: Treatment developers'creation of low-income housing for specific which are applied both at the intersections and target populations, often the elderly. between the intersections. Such treatments typically consist of lanes restricted to mid-block local access, Section 8 Vouchers and certificates: Rent subsidy turning traffic and HOV's 111 instruments which may be granted to specific housing units or to renters who may use certificates and Single Family Unit: A detached structure containing vouchers for rental assistance in approved private one dwelling unit and having a permanent foundation. market rental units. Single Occupant Vehicle (SOV) Trips: Trips made Self-haul Customers: These are people who deliver in SOV's. 1111 solid waste to the transfer stations themselves. Single Occupant Vehicle (SOV): A motor vehicle SEPA: See State Environmental Policy Act. occupied by one(1)employee for commute purposes. Separated Sewer System: A waste water collection Single-Occupant Vehicle (SOV): A vehicle carrying i and treatment system where domestic and industrial only one person. waste water is separated from storm runoff. A separated system consists of independent sanitary Single-Room Occupancy Hotels (SOR's): This waste water and storm water systems. The storm water dense housing type often makes use of older hotels, is generally discharged directly into open water and usually in a downtown core area. Rooms typically the sanitary waste water goes to a treatment plant. include a sink, but usually not a kitchen or toilet, II which is instead shared. SOR's are commonly referred Shared Housing: A simple strategy which requires to as"no-frills"housing. no construction or remodeling. It is most commonly used by divorced, widowed, or other single persons or Solid Waste: A general term for discarded materials ill small households. Not only can extra bedrooms be destined for disposal,but not discharged to a sewer or used more efficiently, expenses such as utilities and to the atmosphere. supplies can also be shared. Some of the urban active centers are areas with exist- ing high employment concentration and excellent Shoreline: The water and submerged lands of accessibility. These areas promote non-SOV mobility, Snohomish River and river delta, and Port Gardner reduce sprawl, and maximize benefits of existing Bay harbor, as well as the wetland areas associated public investment. with these lakes. (SMP) SOV: See Single-Occupant Vehicle. Short Term Parking: Parking spaces intended for4111 use primarily by shoppers or business patrons, and I G-20 I