§ 13-267. Definitions  


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  • The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this section, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this article, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:

    Construction. Preliminary studies, design, acquisition of right-of-way, administration of construction contracts and actual construction.

    Major thoroughfare. Those roads designated as transportation corridors and major, primary, secondary or collector highways on the master plan of highways, the transportation sub-element of the general plan for the city or for the county. The primary purpose of such roads is to carry through traffic and provide a network connecting to the state highways system.

    Bridge facility. Those locations identified in the transportation or flood control provisions of the transportation sub-element or other element of the general plan or the County of Orange General Plan as requiring a bridge to span a waterway, railway, freeway or canyon.

    Area of benefit. A specified area wherein it has been determined that the real property located therein will benefit from the construction of a major thoroughfare or bridge facility project.

(Ord. No. 97-11, § 2, 5-5-97)