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Driveway means a paved or otherwise delineated area on private property for the operation <br /> of automobiles and other vehicles. Forman <br /> Dry buildable means that portion of the lot not encumbered by the waters of a duly recorded Italic <br /> lake or river,wetlands,bluffs, or slopes steeper than 30 percent. <br /> Dwelling means a building or part of a building containing independent living, sleeping, <br /> housekeeping accommodations, and sanitary facilities for occupancy by one family, intended to <br /> be occupied exclusively for residence purposes,but not including rooms in motels, hotels, <br /> nursing homes,boardinghouses, nor trailers, tents, cabins or trailer coaches. A dwelling shall not <br /> be interpreted to include lodging rooms. <br /> Dwelling, attached, means a dwelling which is joined to another dwelling at one or more <br /> sides by a party wall or walls. <br /> Dwelling, detached, means a dwelling which is entirely surrounded by open space on the <br /> same lot. <br /> Engineered grade means the elevation of the ground, or any paving or sidewalk built upon <br /> it,which has been established on the basis of an engineered grading and drainage plan for the <br /> property that has been reviewed and approved by the city for the property. <br /> Essential services means the erection, construction, alteration, or maintenance of <br /> underground or overhead gas, electrical, steam, or water transmission or distribution systems, <br /> collection, communication, supply or disposal systems by public utilities, municipal or other <br /> governmental agencies,but not including buildings. <br /> Existing ground level means the elevation of the grade at the base of an existing structure, <br /> measured at points abutting the foundation wall, or the natural grade of a vacant lot or the <br /> engineered grade established by an approved grading plan at the time of final platting or Interim <br /> Use Permit. For conditional use permit. <br /> Family means any number of individuals generally,but not necessarily, related by blood or <br /> marriage, living together at one location maintaining a common household as a single, nonprofit <br /> housekeeping unit, as distinguished from a group occupying a boardinghouse or rooming house, <br /> hotel or motel. <br /> Family dwelling, multiple, means any structure made up of two or more attached dwellings. <br /> Farm animals means cattle,horses,mules, sheep, goats, llamas, alpacas, swine,ponies, <br /> ducks, geese, turkeys, chickens or guinea hens. <br /> Garage,private, means a detached accessory building or portion of the principal building, <br /> including a carport, which is used for storing passenger vehicles, and trailers. <br /> Guest apartment means a room or a set of rooms within a principal residence structure for <br /> the sole use of the occupants of the principal residence, including their domestic employees or <br /> their nonpaying guests, with at least one access door to the apartment from within the principal <br /> structure, such door being the primary access to the apartment. <br /> Guest house means adinga dwelling unit in a detached accessory building constructed <br /> on an existing undivided lot for the sole use of the occupants, including their domestic <br /> employees or their nonpaying guests, of the primary dwelling. For the purposes of this chapter, a <br /> guest house is considered a dwelling unit if it meets all of the requirements of a dwelling unit <br />