Sec. 78-1. Definitions.
<br /> The following words,terms and phrases,when used in this chapter,shall have the meanings ascribed to
<br /> them in this section,except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning. Unless specifically defined in
<br /> this section,the words and phrases used in this chapter shall have the meanings given to them in chapter 82.
<br /> Accessory use, building,or structure means a use, building, or structure subordinate to and serving the
<br /> principal use or building on the same lot and customarily incidental to the principal use or building.
<br /> Agriculture means the utilization of land by raising plants,trees or shrubs or the raising of domestic animals
<br /> or fowl,or both,for the purpose of selling to secure a profit.
<br /> Airport and heliport mean any land,water or structure which is used or intended for use for the landing or
<br /> takeoff of aircraft,and any appurtenant land structure used or intended for use for port buildings or other port
<br /> structures or right-of-way.
<br /> Alley means a public right-of-way which affords a secondary means of access to abutting property.
<br /> Amusement center means a business at one location devoted primarily to the operation of amusement
<br /> machines as described below and open for public use and participation;or locations with four or more
<br /> amusements machines and open for public use and participation.
<br /> Amusement machine means a mechanical amusement device of any of the following types:
<br /> (1) A machine or electronic contrivance, including"pinball" machines, mechanical miniature pool tables,
<br /> bowling machines,shuffle boards,electric rifle or gun ranges, miniature mechanical and electronic
<br /> devices and games or amusements patterned after baseball, basketball, hockey or similar games and
<br /> like devices, machines or games which may be played solely for amusement and not as a gambling
<br /> • device and which devices or games are played by the insertion of a coin or coins or at a fee fixed and
<br /> charged by the establishment in which such devices or machines are located,and which contain no
<br /> automatic payoff devices for the return of money, coins, merchandise, checks,tokens or any other
<br /> thing or item of value; provided,however,that such machine may be equipped to dispense nominal
<br /> prizes,such as candy or toys,or coupons or tokens redeemable for such prizes.The term does not
<br /> include coin-operated music machines.
<br /> (2) Amusement devices designed for and used exclusively as rides by children,such as,but not limited to,
<br /> kiddie cars, miniature airplane rides, mechanical horses and other miniature mechanical devices, not
<br /> operated as a part of or in connection with any carnival,circus,show,or other entertainment or
<br /> exhibition.
<br /> Animal unit means,for one animal unit equivalency,one cow or steer;one horse,donkey,alpaca, or llama;
<br /> two pigs,three sheep or goats;or 25 fowl; or six honeybee hives of standard size.
<br /> Antenna means any of the following uses,which require an antenna and are subject to the regulations of this
<br /> chapter:
<br /> (1) Antenna, personal wireless service, means a device consisting of a metal,carbon fiber, or other
<br /> electromagnetically conductive rods or elements, usually arranged in a circular array on a single
<br /> supporting pole or other structure, and used for the transmission and reception of wireless
<br /> communication radio waves, including cellular, personal communication service(PCS),enhanced
<br /> specialized mobilized radio(ESMR), paging and similar services, including the support structure.
<br /> (2) Antenna, radio and television receiving, means a wire,set of wires, metal or carbon fiber elements,
<br /> other than satellite dish antennas, used to receive radio,television or electromagnetic waves, including
<br /> the supporting structure.
<br /> Created: 2021-08-18 14:28:55 [EST]
<br /> (Supp.No.19,Update 4)
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