• Street means a dedicated public right-of-way not less than 50 feet in width which affords a primary means of
<br /> access to abutting property.
<br /> Street or road,private, means any private way set aside as a permanent right-of-way for vehicular access 50
<br /> feet or more in width.
<br /> Structure means anything which is built,constructed or erected,an edifice or building of any kind,or any
<br /> piece of work artificially built up or composed of parts joined together in some definite manner,which requires a
<br /> location on, below or above the ground, land or water,or attached to something having a location on the ground,
<br /> land or water.
<br /> Study and research center means one or more structures,together with the land used in connection
<br /> therewith,whether contiguous or standing separately, including any building used as a temporary or permanent
<br /> residence,or a park, nature or playground area,owned or operated by one or more nonprofit charitable,scientific
<br /> or educational organizations,and used primarily as a center for study, learning, research or educational oriented
<br /> conferences.
<br /> Use means the purpose or activity for which the land or building is designated, arranged or intended,or for
<br /> which it is occupied, utilized or maintained,and shall include the performance of such activity as defined by the
<br /> performance standards of this chapter.
<br /> Use, conditional, means those occupations,vocations,skills, arts, businesses, professions or uses specifically
<br /> designated in each zoning use district which,for their respective conduct, exercise or performance in such
<br /> designated use districts, may require reasonable but special, peculiar, unusual or extraordinary limitations,
<br /> facilities, or regulations in such use district for the promotion or preservation of the general public welfare, health,
<br /> convenience or safety in such use and in the city and,therefore, may be permitted in such use district only by a
<br /> conditional use permit,which is designed to meet the problem that arises where certain uses, although generally
<br /> compatible with the basic use classification of a particular zone,should not be permitted to be located as a matter
<br /> • of right in every area included within the zone because of hazards inherent in the use itself or special problems
<br /> which its proposed location may represent.
<br /> Use,permitted, means a use which may be lawfully established in a particular district, provided it conforms
<br /> with all requirements, regulations and performance standards(if any)of such districts.
<br /> Use,principal, means the main use of land or buildings as distinguished from subordinate or accessory uses.
<br /> A principal use may be either permitted or conditional.
<br /> Use,secondary, means a use of land or of a building or a portion which is subordinate to and does not
<br /> constitute the primary use of the land or building.
<br /> Wholesale greenhouse means an area,building or structure used for the storage,cultivation or
<br /> transplantation of live trees,shrubs or plants that are not offered for retail sales on the premises.
<br /> Yard means a required open space on a lot,which is unoccupied and unobstructed by a structure from its
<br /> lowest ground level to the sky except as expressly permitted in this chapter.A yard shall extend along a lot line and
<br /> at right angles to such lot line to a depth or width specified in the yard regulations for the district in which such lot
<br /> is located.
<br /> Yard,front, means a yard extending across the front of a lot between the side yard lines and lying between
<br /> the front street line of the lot and the required front yard setback line,which front yard shall be provided on both
<br /> street frontages of corner lots and double-frontage lots.A lakeshore lot shall not be considered as having a front
<br /> yard, but rather shall be considered as having a lakeshore yard on one side of the building and a rear yard on the
<br /> other side of the building.
<br /> Yard, lakeshore means a yard lying between the natural ordinary high water mark of a public water and a line
<br /> parallel to it at the Shore Setback.
<br /> • Created: 2021-08-18 14:28:55 [EST]
<br /> (Supp.No.19,Update 4)
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