Plaza
An open space designed for public use and defined by surrounding buildings and/or streets
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Zoning Dictionary
Letter: P
Plaza, Pedestrian
An open or sheltered area other than part of a building, used principally for free pedestrian movement in which vehicular traffic is forbidden or limited.
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Plinth Area
The portion of a plot of land that is covered by a building or structure having a solid roof. It includes balconies or other projections from the building but does not include eaves up to a maximum of 600mm in width. It is measured as a proportion of building area over land area.
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Point of Intersection
The point at which two street lines abutting a corner lot intersect or if the two street lines meet in a curve then it is the point at which the production of the two lot lines abutting the two streets intersect.
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Political Sign
Any sign erected for the purpose of advertising a candidate for public office or when stating a position on a public issue on which an election or referendum is pending with respect to a particular campaign.
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Pollution Reduction Facility
A facility specifically designed to remove pollutants from stormwater. Pollutants may include sediment, heavy metals, or plant nutrients. These facilities generally include native wetland plants which blend into surrounding habitat.
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Porch
A structure abutting a dwelling having a roof but with walls that are open and unenclosed to the extent of at least 50% thereof except for removable screens and storm sashes or awnings, used as an outdoor living area. A roofed, open gallery, or portico attached to the exterior of a building. A roofed open […]
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Portable Asphalt Plant
A facility with equipment designed to heat and dry aggregate and to mix aggregate with bituminous asphalt to produce asphalt paving material, and includes stockpiling and storage of bulk materials used in the process but which is not of permanent construction and is designed to be dismantled and moved to another location as required.
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Portable Processing Plant
Any equipment for the crushing, screening or washing of sand and gravel aggregate materials, but not including a concrete batching plant or an asphalt plant, which equipment is capable of being readily drawn or readily propelled by a motor vehicle and which equipment is not considered permanently affixed to the site.
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