A quantifiable or measurable value that is expressed as a desired level of performance, against which actual achievement can be compared in order to assess progress.

An establishment that allows customers to taste samples of wine, beer or spirits and has a state of Washington issued liquor license as a tasting room. A tasting room may also include wine, beer, or spirits and related items sales, marketing events, special events, entertainment, and/or food service. Establishments that are classified by the State Liquor and Cannabis Board as bars, nightclubs, taverns or restaurants are not included in this classification.

A commercial establishment licensed to sell alcoholic beverages for consumption on premises. Such establishments may also offer food for on-site consumption, which may be prepackaged or prepared on premises.

Establishments engaged in providing advice and assistance to businesses and other organizations on management, environmental, scientific, and technical issues. Includes land uses specified in NAICS Industry Group No. 5416.

A dwelling unit which has not been permanently attached to the ground by placement on a permanent foundation, has no permanent utility connections, and for which a permit has been obtained pursuant to this title.

A recreational vehicle, park model or trailer located upon an active development site, that is exclusively used for and occupied as a temporary residence for an on-site security guard.

A shelter providing temporary housing accommodations that includes a sponsor and managing agency, the primary purpose of which is to provide temporary shelter for people experiencing homelessness in general or for specific populations of the homeless. For the purpose of this title, temporary homeless shelters are the same as temporary encampments as defined in RCW 35.21.915.

Establishments engaged in providing short-term lodging in facilities, such as hotels, motels, casino hotels, and bed and breakfast inns. In addition to lodging, these establishments may provide a range of other services to their guests. Includes land uses specified in NAICS Industry Group No. 7211.

A building or area for dramatic performances and/or showing motion pictures.

A lot other than a corner lot with frontage on two parallel or approximately parallel streets or private roads that do not intersect at the lot line. Both lot lines abutting streets or private roads shall be deemed front lot lines.

Establishments engaged in renting a range of consumer, commercial, and industrial equipment. Establishments in this industry typically operate from conveniently located facilities where they maintain inventories of goods and equipment that they rent for short periods of time. The type of equipment that establishments in this industry provide includes, but is not limited to: audio visual equipment, contractors’ and builders’ tools and equipment, home repair tools, lawn and garden equipment, moving equipment and supplies, and party and banquet equipment and supplies. Includes land uses specified in NAICS Industry Group No. 532310.

Establishment providing for the removal and temporary storage of vehicles but does not include disposal, permanent disassembly, salvage, or accessory storage of inoperable vehicles.

A building containing a group of three or more attached dwelling units in which each unit extends from foundation to roof and with open space on at least two sides.

A multiple-occupant vehicle operated on a for-hire, shared-ride basis, including bus, ferry, rail, shared-ride taxi, shuttle bus, or vanpool. A transit trip counts as zero vehicle trips.

A visual effect used on an electronic message center to allow one message to disappear while it is simultaneously being replaced by another.

Any construction or expansion of a building, structure or use, any change in use of a building or structure, or any change in the use of land, that generates at least one p.m. peak hour trip of additional demand on and/or need for transportation facilities.

Public streets and roads, including all publicly owned streets, roads, alleys, and rights-of-way within the city, and all traffic control devices, curbs, gutters, sidewalks, facilities, and improvements directly associated therewith.

Defined in RCW 47.06.140 to include the interstate highway system, interregional state principal arterials including ferry connections that serve statewide travel, intercity passenger rail services, intercity high-speed ground transportation, major passenger intermodal terminals excluding all airport facilities and services, the freight railroad system, the Columbia/Snake navigable river system, marine port facilities, and services that are related solely to marine activities affecting international and interstate trade, and high capacity transportation systems serving regions as defined in RCW 81.104.015.

Site improvements and facilities that are planned and designed to provide service for a particular development project, that are necessary for the use and convenience of the occupants or users of the project, and that are not system improvements. No improvement or facility included in the city’s adopted capital facilities plan shall be considered a project improvement.

That portion of the cost of transportation facility improvements that is reasonably related to the service demands, impacts, and needs of new development.

Transportation facilities that are owned or operated by the city.

Transportation facilities that are included in the city’s capital facilities plan and that are designed to provide service to the community at large, in contrast to project improvements.

A use with the primary purpose of movement and circulation of people, goods, and services. This includes, but is not limited to, public roads, rails, parking areas, nonmotorized travel corridors, trails, and similar features.

The horizontal, side-to-side movement of a static or dynamic message or display on an electronic sign.

Any perennial woody plant with one main stem or multiple stems that support secondary branches, that has a distinct and elevated crown, that will commonly reach a height of fifteen feet or greater, and where the main stem or one stem of a multi-stemmed tree has a DBH (diameter at breast height) measurement of six inches or greater four and one-half feet above the ground.

The actual removal of the aboveground plant material of a tree through manual or mechanical methods.

The distance from growth stem to top of root ball.

A homogenous grouping of tree species or a group of trees that contains a large proportion of the same species.

The severing of main trunks or stems of vegetation at any place above twenty-five percent of the vegetation height; provided, that no more than forty percent of the live crown is removed during any topping. If more than forty percent of the tree is removed, it is considered a removal.

The pruning or removal of limbs; provided, that the main stem is not severed, and no more than forty percent of the live crown is removed. If more than forty percent of the limbs or crown is removed, it is considered removal.