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"Dangerous waste" means those solid wastes designated in WAC 173-303-070 through 173-303-103 as dangerous or extremely hazardous waste.

Daycare Center, Child. "Child daycare center" means any preschool, day nursery, nursery school, child home-based daycare nursery or other building or premises regularly used for the daycare of a group of children for periods of less than twenty-four hours, apart from their parents or guardians, governed by the state daycare center licensing provisions and conducted in accordance with state requirements.

"Density" means the method of describing the intensity of development patterns typically measured in dwelling units per acre. Gross density includes the entire property, whereas net density refers to the land available for development (e.g., less roads).

"Discount club" means a store or warehouse where shoppers pay a membership fee in order to take advantage of discounted prices on a wide variety of items such as food, clothing, tires and appliances; many items are sold in large quantities or in bulk.

"Dwelling" means a building, structure or portion thereof designed exclusively for residential purposes, including residential use and occupancy by persons with handicaps.

"Structurally dependent" means sharing a common or party wall for not less than fifty percent of the length of the common wall. A breezeway is not a common wall.

Dwelling, Multifamily. "Multifamily dwelling" means a building or portion thereof, designed for occupancy by three or more families living independently of each other, and containing three or more dwelling units. Also see "apartment."

Dwelling, Single-Family. "Single-family dwelling" means a structure designed exclusively for occupancy by one family and containing no more than one dwelling unit. This definition includes manufactured, and modular homes. Also see "modular home."

Dwelling, Two-Family. "Two-family dwelling" means a building designed exclusively for occupancy by two families living independently of each other, and containing two dwelling units. Such definition also includes the term "duplex."

"Dwelling unit" means one or more rooms in a dwelling designed for occupancy by one family for living or sleeping purposes, and having only one kitchen. (Ord. 2065, § 2 (Exh. A), 2019; Ord. 2046, § 2 (Exh. A), 2018; Ord. 2018, § 2, 2017; Ord. 1634, § 196, 2004.)