Waste and Recycling. A land use category (including individual land uses) that includes establishments that receive solid or liquid wastes from others for disposal on the site or for transfer to another location. The category includes uses that collect sanitary wastes, or uses that manufacture or produce goods or energy from the composting of organic material or processing of scrap or waste material. Waste and Recycling uses also include uses that recycle materials and receive hazardous wastes from others. Accessory uses may include offices, and repackaging and shipment of by-products.

Water Feature. Any permanent natural or artificial collection or display of water as an amenity.

Wetlands. Areas having: (i) hydric soils (in the area or close by if area has been under agriculture), (ii) associated water-adapted hydrophytic plant materials, and (iii) natural surface inundation of water for 15 consecutive calendar days of the growing season or soils naturally saturated to the surface for 21 consecutive calendar days of the growing season. All three criteria shall be present to meet this definition.

Wildlife Habitat. Specific geographic areas that provide the physical and biological features needed for life and successful reproduction of plant or animal species.

Wind Energy System, Large. A large wind energy conversion system that has an output rating greater than 100 KW that converts wind energy into electrical power for the primary purpose of sale, resale, or off-site use.

Wind Energy System, Small Ground-Mounted. A small wind energy conversion system, mounted to the ground, that has a rated capacity of 100 KW or less and is an accessory use within a zone district. The small wind system shall support the energy needs of the principal use on the site.

Wind Energy System, Small Roof-Mounted. A small wind energy conversion system, mounted to a rooftop, that has a rated capacity of 100 KW or less and is an accessory use within a zone district. The small wind system shall support the energy needs of the principal use on the site.

Window Pane. A plate glass surrounded by a framework.

Winery. An establishment that manufactures vinous liquors, and that may include a restaurant or a sample venue that sells the winery's products, including retail sales, and as allowed under Article 47, Title 12, of the Colorado Liquor Code. (Ord. No. 2020-37 § 39, 10-05-2020; Ord. No. 2019-49 § 1, 08-19-2019)