§ 101-3-4. Definitions.  


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  • For the purposes of this Article, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings:

    (a)

    Initial subdivider or developer shall mean the person or entity who has constructed public road improvements within an approved Pro Rata Road Reimbursement District and who is entitled to receive pro rata road reimbursement payments from certain subsequent subdividers and developers within the District. The initial subdivider or developer shall be the record title owner of the parcel designated at the time of adoption of a District pursuant to Section 101-3-9. There may be only one (1) initial subdivider or developer per District.

    (b)

    Developer shall mean the record title owner of property, the development of which is subject to Article 17, of the Zoning Ordinance, and the record title owner of property upon which a single-family detached dwelling is constructed on a lot within a recorded subdivision plat approved after the effective date of adoption of a Pro Rata Road Reimbursement District.

    (c)

    Petitioner shall mean a subdivider or developer who has constructed public road improvements and who has submitted a petition requesting adoption of a Pro Rata Road Reimbursement District by the Board of Supervisors whereby he would be entitled to receive pro rata reimbursement payments from other subdividers and developers within the District.

    (d)

    Public road improvements shall mean the construction of new or the widening of existing minor arterial streets and principal arterial streets as such streets are defined in the Zoning Ordinance, including construction of related drainage improvements and utility relocations required as a result of such construction. The term "public road improvements" shall also include installation of traffic lights and highway signs required by the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) or the Director. Such term shall not include the construction of improvements required under Article 2 of this Chapter or Article 17 of the Zoning Ordinance which improvements are necessary to serve a particular development. (13-93-101, § I.)