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2-1-2: DEFINITIONS:
ACHD: The Ada County Highway District.
ADDRESS: The combination of an address number and street name that identifies a dwelling, structure, business, industry, or property.
ADDRESS NUMBER: The number assigned to a dwelling, structure, business, industry, or property that is expected to be displayed upon the structure or property for the purpose of identification to emergency service providers and the U.S. Postal Service, among others.
ASSESSOR'S STREET NAME AND ADDRESS DATABASE: A database to archive streets, street names, addressing grids, and assigned addresses within Ada County which have received official recognition by the board, county assessor, or a city council.
BOARD: The Board of Ada County Commissioners.
CIRCULAR STREET: A street that travels in a loop that begins and circles back to terminate on the same street from which it begins.
COUNTY ASSESSOR: The duly elected county officer pursuant to Article XVIII, Section 6, of the Idaho Constitution.
CUL-DE-SAC: A dead-end street that has a turnaround at its terminus.
PRE-DIRECTION: A directional label added before a street name to indicate the street's direction of travel and its location in relation to the initial point of the address grid.
PLAT: A subdivision or condominium plat.
POST TYPE: A label added after a street name to designate the street type.
PRIVATE ROAD: For the purposes of this chapter, this term includes both privately owned and maintained roads approved pursuant to section 8-3-11 of this code or by a city council, and private driveways which provide access to two (2) or more addressed structures or properties.
STREET: A street, road, highway, thoroughfare, right-of-way, or alley that provides vehicular access. For the purposes of this chapter, unless specified otherwise, this term includes public streets as well as private roads.
(Ord. 1001, 9-9-2025)
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