Ordinances-2003-260

Surveyor: A person registered and licensed as a land surveyor in the State of Iowa. "T" Intersection: An intersection consisting of three approaches. Traffic Control Devices: All signs, signals, markings, and devices placed or erected by authority of a public body or official having jurisdiction for the purpose of regulating, warning, or guiding traffic. Traffic Engineer: An engineer whose principal professional practice is in the field of traffic engineering. Traffic Impact Study: A comprehensive collection and analysis of all information necessary to accurately evaluate the effect and impact or traffic generated by a development on the current and future road network surrounding the development. Turnaround: An area utilized by vehicular traffic to change direction of the right-of-way. Turning Lane: An auxiliary lane, including tapered areas, primarily for the deceleration and queuing of the vehicles leaving the through lanes. Turning Movement: Vehicles making a designated turn. Use: The purpose or activity for which land, or any structure thereon, is designated, arranged, or intended, or for which it is occupied or maintained.