Canopy. A roofed shelter projecting over a sidewalk, driveway, entry, window, or similar area that may be wholly supported by a building or may be wholly or partially supported by columns, poles, or braces extending from the ground.

Carport. An accessible and usable covered space enclosed on not more than two sides, designed, constructed and maintained for the parking or storage of one or more motor vehicles.

Case Management. A system for arranging and coordinating care and services whereby a case manager assesses the needs of the client and client’s family and arranges, coordinates, monitors, and advocates for services to meet the client’s needs.

City. The city of San Luis Obispo.

Common Interest Development. Any of the following: a community apartment project, a condominium project, a planned development, or a stock cooperative identified in Civil Code Section 1351.

Community Development Department. The city of San Luis Obispo community development department.

Conditionally Permitted. Allowed subject to approval of a use permit.

Construction. Building, erection, enlargement, alteration, conversion or movement of any building, structures, or land together with any scientific surveys associated therewith.

County. The county of San Luis Obispo.

Council. The city of San Luis Obispo city council.

Coverage. The portion of a lot that is covered by structures, including principal and accessory buildings located on or above the ground, including upper-level projections and living areas, as well as covered or uncovered decks, balconies, porches, and similar architectural features expressed as a percentage of the total lot area. See Section 17.70.120 (Lot Coverage) for exceptions to lot coverage calculations.

Creek. A waterway or portion of waterway designated in the general plan as a creek. A drainage ditch, concrete swale, underground culvert, or storm drain (as indicated on the general plan) is not a creek. Creeks located outside the urban reserve line are as designated by the USGS 7.5 Minute series quadrangle maps or county data. (Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018)