§ 25-2-712 — DEFINITIONS

§ 25-2-712 - DEFINITIONS.

In this part: (1) BASEWALL means the vertical surface of a building beginning at the finished grade up to a level defined by a setback or an architectural treatment, including a cornice line or similar projection or demarcation, that visually separates the base of the building from the upper portion of the building. (2) BOARD means the Small Area Planning Joint Committee of the Planning Commission and the Zoning and Platting Commission. (3) PRIMARY SETBACK AREA means the area between a primary setback line and the centerline of an identified creek, the shoreline of Town Lake, the shoreline of the Colorado River, or the boundary of an identified street, as applicable. (4) PRIMARY SETBACK LINE means a line that is a prescribed distance from and parallel to the centerline of an identified creek, the shoreline of Town Lake, the shoreline of the Colorado River, or the boundary of an identified street, as applicable. (5) SECONDARY SETBACK AREA means the area between a primary setback line and a secondary setback line. (6) SECONDARY SETBACK LINE means a line that is a prescribed distance from and parallel to a primary setback line. (7) TOWN LAKE CORRIDOR STUDY means the planning document published by the City of Austin in 1985 and formally approved by City Council Resolution No. 851031-19.

Source: Section 13-2-1; Ord. 990225-70; Ord. 031211-11; Ord. 20090611-074; Ord. No. 20141211-204, Pt. 25, 7-1-15.