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ORDINANCE NO. 2022-19 Page 4 V. PARCEL: Means a tract of land occupied or intended to be occupied by a use, building or group of buildings and their accessory uses and buildings as a unit, together with such open spaces and driveways as are provided and required. A parcel may contain more than one contiguous lot individually identified by a `Permanent Parcel Number' assigned by the Cuyahoga County Auditor's Office. W. PERCENT IMPERVIOUSNESS: The impervious area created divided by the total area of the project site. X. PERSON: Any individual, corporation, firm, trust, commission, board, public or private partnership, joint venture, agency, unincorporated association, municipal corporation, county or state agency, the federal government, other legal entity, or an agent thereof. Y. PHASING: Clearing a parcel of land in distinct sections, with the stabilization of each section before the clearing of the next. Z. PRE -CONSTRUCTION MEETING: A meeting between the Village and all principal parties, prior to the start of any construction, at a site that requires a Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan. AA. PRE -WINTER STABILIZATION MEETING: A meeting between the Village and all principal parties, prior to October 1, in order to plan winter erosion and sediment controls for a site that requires a Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan. BB. RUNOFF: The portion of rainfall, melted snow, or irrigation water that flows across the ground surface and is eventually conveyed to water resources or wetlands. CC. SEDIMENT: The soils or other surface materials that are transported or deposited by the action of wind, water, ice, gravity, or any combination of those forces, as a product of erosion. DD. SEDIMENTATION: The deposition or settling of sediment. EE. SEDIMENT STORAGE VOLUME: See current edition of the Rainwater and Land Development Manual. FF. SOIL DISTURBING ACTIVITY: Clearing, grading, excavating, filling, grubbing or stump removal that occurs during clearing or timber activities, or other alteration of the earth's surface where natural or human made ground cover is destroyed and that may result in, or contribute to, erosion and sediment pollution. GG. SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT: An entity organized under Chapter 940 of the Ohio Revised Code referring to either the Soil and Water Conservation District Board or its designated employee(s). Hereafter referred to as Cuyahoga SWCD. HH. STABILIZATION: The use of BMPs, such as seeding and mulching, that reduce or prevent soil erosion by water, wind, ice, gravity, or a combination of those forces.