“Developer” means any person or entity which makes application for a building permit, subdivision plat approval, or similar construction or improvement approval.

“Public Improvements” means all construction work which is for the benefit of the city, residents of the city, or the general public. It includes, but is not limited to, water lines, sewage disposal lines and structures, storm sewers, debris basins, water tanks, holding ponds, street grading and surfacing, curbs and gutters, street drainage and drainage structures, sidewalks, irrigation systems, monuments, street trees, fire hydrants, secondary water system lines, and related public improvements. Land dedication shall not be considered a “public improvement.” (Ord. 2003-2, amended, 2003; Ord. 10-82, amended, 1992)