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“Data center/data storage” means a place housing a large group of networked computer servers typically used by organizations for the remote storage, processing, or distribution of large amounts of data.

“Dead end street” means a street with a single ingress/egress.

“Deferred deposit loan” means a transaction where:

A. A person presents to a check cashing business a check written on that person’s account; and

B. The check cashing business:

1. Provides the maker an amount of money that is equal to the face value of the check less any fee or interest charged for the transaction; and

2. Agrees not to cash the check until a specific date.

“Deli” means a shop selling delicatessen (as salads or cooked meats).

“Density” means the number of persons or dwelling units per acre of gross area.

Design, site plan. See “Site plan design.”

“Design, subdivision” means the alignment, grade and width for easements and rights-of-way for utilities; the final grade or contouring and general layout of lots and streets within the area; location of land to be dedicated for park or recreational purposes; and such specific requirements in the plan and configuration of the entire subdivision as may be necessary or convenient to ensure conformity to or implementation of applicable general or specific plans.

“Detached building” means any building separated from another building on the same lot or parcel.

“Developer” means the successful applicant for any development.

“Development” means the act, process or result of erecting, placing, constructing, remodeling, converting, altering, relocating, or demolishing any structure or improvement to property including grading, clearing, grubbing, mining, excavating or filling of such property. Includes “construction activity.”

“Development review committee” means a committee comprised of city staff designed to provide input to an applicant prior to submitting an official development application and to act as the land use authority for specific types of land use applications. This committee is chaired by the community development director and includes the city planner, building official, fire marshal, public works director, city attorney, and city engineer, or their respective designees.

“Directional or instructional sign” means an on-premises sign giving directions, instructions, or facility information and which may contain the name or logo of an establishment, but no advertising copy, e.g., parking or exit and entrance signs.

“Disability” is defined in Section 57-21-2 of the Utah Code Annotated.

“Disabled care facility” means a long-term care residential facility for disabled persons, persons suffering from a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more of a person’s major life activities, including a person having a record of such an impairment or being regarded as having such an impairment.

“Double-faced sign” means a sign with two faces diverged from a common angle of not more than forty-five degrees or back-to-back.

“Double frontage lot” means a lot that fronts on two parallel streets or two streets which do not intersect at the lot boundaries.

“Drip emitter” means drip irrigation fittings that deliver water slowly at the root zone of the plant, usually measured in gallons per hour.

“Drive test antenna” means a temporary antenna which is used for field-testing of telecommunications signals and possible locations but does not provide telecommunications to customers.

“Drive-through restaurant” means a restaurant that includes a window or similar feature which allows food to be ordered and taken from the premises for consumption elsewhere without leaving a vehicle.

“Driveway” means a private entryway that may be used by a single parcel or shared with more than one parcel to provide access from a public or private road.

“Duplex dwelling” or “duplex” means a building containing two dwelling units that is owned by one owner and has separate exterior entrances for each dwelling unit. A duplex dwelling does not require an owner to live in one of the dwelling units. A duplex dwelling does not include a single family dwelling with an internal accessory dwelling unit.

Dwelling, duplex. See “Duplex dwelling.”

Dwelling, multi-family. See “Multi-family dwelling.”

Dwelling, single family. See “Single family dwelling.”

“Dwelling unit” means a building or portion thereof designed for use as the residence or sleeping place of one or more persons or families and includes a kitchen and sanitary facilities, but excludes a hotel, motel, elderly care and disabled care. (Ord. 2024-01 § 1 (Att. B); Ord. 2021-19 § 1 (Att. A); Ord. 2019-03 § 1 (Att. B (part)); Ord. 8/22/2006O-14 § 1 (part); Ord. 7/11/2006O-9 § 1 (part); Ord. 12/03/2002A § 1 (part); Ord. 12-11-2001C § 2 (part))