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Services and the Public Works Director in a manner prescribed by the Subdivision
<br /> Regulations of the City of Decatur, for approval.
<br /> (Amended, Ordinance No. 2010-34, May 17, 2010)
<br /> POLICY REVIEW COMMITTEE: An informal advisory body to the City Manager, consisting
<br /> of City management personnel that advises the City Manager on policy matters relating to
<br /> applications for subdivision of land, annexations,planned unit developments, and other land
<br /> use changes.
<br /> PRE-EXISTING TOWERS AND ANTENNA: Any tower or antenna for which a permit has
<br /> been issued prior to the effective date of these regulations and is exempt from the
<br /> requirements of these regulations so long as the tower or antennas are not modified or
<br /> changed.
<br /> PROFESSIONAL OFFICE USE: Establishment primarily engaged in providing business
<br /> services to other businesses and individuals,not including health care services. Professional
<br /> office uses are generally categorized into professional business establishments that
<br /> customarily occupy standard office space and do not require outdoor storage of supplies or
<br /> use of vehicles other than automobiles and small vans. Examples of these business
<br /> establishments include the offices of accountants, auditors,bookkeepers, appraisers,
<br /> architects, attorneys, commercial artists and photographers, consultants, draftspersons,
<br /> engineers,real estate brokers and agents, clerical and stenographic services, travel agencies,
<br /> and cable television and utility business offices.
<br /> PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT : Any drainage ditch, roadway,parkway, sidewalk, pedestrian way,
<br /> tree, off-street parking area, lot improvement, or other facility for which the local
<br /> government may ultimately assume the responsibility for maintenance and operation, or
<br /> which may affect the improvement for which City responsibility is established.
<br /> PUBLIC PROPERTY: Any real property, easement, air-space, or other interest in real estate,
<br /> including a street, owned by, or subject,to the jurisdiction of the City or any other
<br /> governmental unit.
<br /> PUBLIC UTILITY FACILITIES: Buildings or above-ground structures required to provide
<br /> public utility services including electricity,telephone, cable TV,natural gas, water,
<br /> sewerage, solid waste, and resource recovery. For purposes of this ordinance, there are three
<br /> categories of public utility facilities, as follows:
<br /> Regional: Natural gas or water regulation station; Pumping station; Telephone and electrical
<br /> distribution system; Transmission or metering station; Electric substation; Water treatment
<br /> facility; Solid waste lift station.
<br /> System: Sewage disposal or treatment facility; Electric power generation plant; Sanitary
<br /> landfill; Resource recovery facility such as incinerators for the generation of energy from
<br /> waste materials.
<br /> (Amended, Ordinance No. 2002-72, August 19, 2002)
<br /> RADIO AND TELEVISION STATION: A building, structure, or premises primarily engaged in
<br /> the staging,production, and recording of radio or television programs. This definition does
<br /> not include radio or television transmission or microwave towers.
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