§ 56-21. Definitions applicable to emergency medical system impact fees.

In addition to the general definitions contained in section 56-2, the following terms shall have the following meaning in the application of the emergency medical system impact fee.

Alternative emergency medical system impact fee shall mean any alternative fee calculated by an applicant and approved by the county manager pursuant to section 56-25 hereof.

Alternative emergency medical system impact fee study shall mean a study prepared by an applicant and submitted to the county manager pursuant to section 56-25 hereof.

Emergency medical system shall mean the buildings, land, apparatus and capital equipment provided by the county that are used primarily for the providing of emergency medical care and transport of the sick, injured or incapacitated upon the streets, highways, waterways or airways of the county.

Emergency medical system impact construction shall mean land development designed or intended to permit a use of the land which will contain more dwelling units, buildings or square footage than the existing use of the land, or to otherwise change the use of the land in a manner that increases the impact upon the county emergency medical system.

Emergency medical system impact fee shall mean the emergency medical system impact fee imposed by the county pursuant to section 56-4, as it may be amended from time to time.

Emergency medical system impact fee land use category shall mean those categories of land use incorporated in the emergency medical system impact fee rate schedule in section 56-24 hereof.

Emergency medical system impact fee study shall mean the study adopted by the county pursuant to section 56-23, as amended and supplemented pursuant to section 56-149.

(Ord. No. 2007-40, § 2.01, 10-18-2007)