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Chapter 7.90 UNIVERSAL DESIGN Page 2 of 9 abilities or disabilities of a home's occupants or guests in order to accommodate a wide range of individual preferences and functional abilities. C. Pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 17959, the City Council of the city of Dublin hereby finds that the provisions of this chapter are substantially the same as the model universal design local ordinance adopted by the Department of Housing and Community Development. (Ord. 21 -07 1 (part)) 7.90.030 Definitions. For the purpose of this chapter, the following terms shall have the following definitions: "Accessible" means as consistent with or as defined by the California Building Code, Chapter 11A. "ANSI A117.1" means the most current version of the "Standard on Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities," commonly known as "ICC /ANSI A117.1," published by the International Code Council and the American National Standards Institute, Inc. "Bathroom" means a room containing a water closet (toilet), lavatory (sink), and either a shower, bathtub, combination bathtub /shower, or both a shower and bathtub. It includes a compartmented bathroom in which the fixtures are distributed among interconnected rooms. "CBC, Chapter 11A" means Chapter 11A of the California Building Code (located in Part 2, Title 24, California Code of Regulations), or its successor provisions. "Common use room" means a room commonly used by residents or guests to congregate. "Condominium" means as defined by the California Building Code. "Custom -built home" means a single family detached dwelling that is built to the owner's specifications and not part of a master plan check. "Dwelling unit" means as defined by the California Building Code. "Owner- occupied" means any residential dwelling unit not intended, at the time of application for the building permit, to be occupied as a rental dwelling. "Powder room" means a room containing a water closet (toilet) and lavatory (sink), but no bathtub or shower. It includes a compartmented powder room in which the fixtures are distributed among interconnected rooms. "Primary entry" means the principal entrance used to enter a building or residential unit, as designated by the Building Official for purposes of compliance with this chapter. "Rental" means any residential dwelling unit not intended, at the time of application for a building permit, to be occupied by the owner. "Single- family residential dwelling" means as consistent with or as defined by the California Building Code. http:// www. codepubl ishing. com/ ca/ Dublin/Dublin07 /Dublin0790.html 4/5/2010