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or existing state (verb). An area dedicated to the protection and conservation of biological resources and/or landscapes (noun). Prioritize. To intentionally direct discretionary investments or actions to one area ahead of other areas. The act of prioritizing is an ad -hoc process that considers a variety of relevant factors. State and federal law and agency requirements, court orders, and County- or City -declared emergencies take precedent over the prioritization direction in the General Plan. Prohibit. To absolutely disallow something from happening or being built. Promote. To actively stimulate the likelihood and desirability of something happening; does not require investing public resources in its direct development. Proportion. Balanced relationship of the size of parts to each other and to the whole. Protect. To shield from damage to people or property. Provide. To make something available, typically to a community, organization, or business; it does not imply that the thing is being made available at no cost. Public infrastructure. Capital facilities that are owned and maintained by public entities, including but not limited to: flood control, water, sewer, transportation, parks, law andjustice, fire prevention and protection, public health, and facilities for parks, recreation, and other community services. W [placeholderj 0 IF 10 .1..•• CITY OF SANTA ANA GENERAL PLAN Recycled water. Water which, as a resuItoftreatment of waste, is suitable for a direct beneficial use or a controlled use that would not otherwise occur and is therefore considered a valuable resource. A form of water reuse that includes primary, secondary and tertiary treatment of wastewater to produce water suitable for a variety of non -potable applications, most notably for landscaping irrigation and industrial uses. Recycled water is synonymous with "reclaimed water," "Title 22 Water' (water that conforms to the Uniform Statewide Recycling Criteria), and "treated wastewater." Reflect. To embody or represent (something) in a faithful or appropriate way. Region / regional. A geographic area; or pertaining to activities or economies at a scale greater than that of a single jurisdiction, and affecting a broad geographic area. Report. To provide public information on a subject or condition. Require. To absolutely impose an obligation or standard. Resiliency. The ability to adapt to changing conditions and prepare for, withstand, and rapidly recover from disruption or disasters. Respect. To give due regard for something or to hold something in high regard. Restoration. To put back exactly to an original state. Right-of-way (ROW). The legally granted access that a roadway, railroad, or other travel corridor or transportation facility can use. The right of way can extend beyond the asphalt in a street and include adjacent land.