“Vactor waste” means liquid or solid waste material collected from catch basins, retention/detention facilities or drainage pipes.

“Vactor waste receiving facility” means a facility where vactor waste is brought for treatment and storage prior to final disposal.

“Variance” means an adjustment in the application of standards of a zoning code to a particular property.

“Vegetation” means any and all plant life growing at, below or above the soil surface.

“Vertical building modulation” means the stepping back or projecting forward vertical walls of a building face, within specified intervals of building width and depth, as a means of breaking up the apparent bulk of a structure’s continuous exterior walls. Vertical building modulation may be used to meet the facade articulation standards in CMC 18.31.530.

“Vocational school” means establishments offering training in a skill or trade to be pursued as a career. (Ord. 08-21 § 4 (Exh. C); Ord. 10-10 § 3 (Exh. C); Ord. 42-02 §§ 2 (21A.06.1352, 21A.06.1353, 21A.06.1355, 21A.06.1360, 21A.06.1365). Formerly 18.20.1352 – 18.20.1365)