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“Accessory dwelling unit (ADU)” means an additional dwelling unit attached to or within a single-family residence or within a detached accessory structure or as a separate structure on the same lot as the single-family residence. ADUs have a separate entrance and exit and contain kitchen, bathroom, and sleeping facilities.

“Accessory equipment” means any equipment serving or being used in conjunction with a personal wireless service facility or mount. This includes utility or transmission equipment, power supplies, generators, batteries, cables, equipment buildings, cabinets and storage sheds, shelters, or similar structures.

“Agricultural activities” means the production, keeping, or maintenance, for sale, lease, or personal use, of plants and animals useful to people. This does not include any uses involving or related to commercial marijuana activities.

“Agricultural activities, urban” means the production, keeping, or maintenance, for sale, lease, or personal use, of plants and small animals useful to people. This does not include any uses involving or related to commercial marijuana activities. Small animals include domestic fowl (except peacocks and roosters), fur and meat animals such as rabbits and guinea pigs, and small hooved animals such as pigs, goats, and sheep. Large farm animals such as cows and horses are excluded from the urban agricultural use.

“Airport elevation” means the established elevation of the highest point of the usable landing area.

Airport, Municipal. “Municipal airport” means the City of Kodiak Municipal Airport and Lilly Lake.

Airport, Utility. “Utility airport” means any airport in the borough designed and/or constructed to serve aircraft in approach category A (speed less than 91 knots).

“Alley” means a public way designed and intended to provide only a secondary means of access to any property abutting thereon.

“Alteration” means any change, addition, or modification in the construction, location, or use classification.

“Antenna” means the equipment from which wireless radio signals are sent and received by a personal wireless service facility.

Apartment House. For “apartment house,” see “Dwelling, multiple-family,” KIBC 17.25.050.

“Approach surface” means an approach surface longitudinally centered on the extended runway centerline and extending outward and upward from each end of a runway. The inner edge of the approach surface is the same width as the runway and it expands uniformly to a width of 1,500 feet of each end of the runway. The approach surface extends for a horizontal distance of 5,000 feet at a slope of 20:1. No building or structure may be constructed or erected nor may any other object be stored or placed in such a manner as to protrude into the approach surfaces.

A. The approach surfaces for the municipal airport extend upward and outward from the south end of the existing lake surface (towards Larch Street) and the north end of the gravel runway (Von Scheele Way) only.

“Automobile wrecking” means the dismantling of used motor vehicles or trailers or the storage or sale of parts from dismantled or partially dismantled, obsolete, or wrecked vehicles. [Ord. FY2018-17 §2, 2018; Ord. FY2018-03 §2, 2017; Ord. FY2017-27 §2, 2017; Ord. FY2017-21 §2, 2017; Ord. 93-66 §3, 1993; Ord. 87-09-O §§3, 5, 6, 1987; prior code Ch. 5 subch. 2 §9B. Formerly §§17.06.011 – 17.06.050].