§ 178-2. Definitions.  


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  • As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
    APPLICANT
    A person requesting a permit to create or increase impervious surface by 200 square feet or greater from the City of New Rochelle or a person to whom a permit has been given.
    APPROVING AUTHORITY
    The Planning Board in the case of site plan and subdivision applications and the Building Official or his designee for all other applications.
    DESIGN PROFESSIONAL
    A landscape architect, registered architect, professional engineer, arborist, professional forester, or other licensed landscape or forestry professional.
    DIAMETER AT BREAST HEIGHT (DBH)
    A standard measurement of trees made at 4 1/2 feet above ground level on the uphill side.
    PERSON
    Any individual person, firm, partnership, association, corporation, company, organization or legal entity of any kind, but not including federal, state, county or municipal public agencies or corporations.