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FEB 1 01965 <br />BOOK _ 9 PAGE 132 <br />NON -CONFORMING USE: A building or land occupied by a use that does not conform <br />with the regulations of the use district in which it is situated. • ' <br />PARKING LOT: An area or plot of ground used for the storage or parking of motor <br />vehicles. <br />ROOF OVERHANG: Roof overhang shall be the ordinary overhang for a building eave or <br />perhaps a front stoop. <br />SERVICE STATION (FILLING STATION): A building or lot where gasoline, oil and <br />grease are supplied and dispensed to the motor vehicle trade, also where battery recharging, <br />tire repair and other similar services are rendered. <br />SETBACK, NON -CONFORMITY: A portion of a building which lies within the normal set- <br />back restrictions. This portion of the building and none of the remainder which lies beyond <br />setback restructions shall be considered a non -conformity. <br />SIGNS: Any letter, figure, character, mark, plane, paint, marquee, sign, design, <br />poster, pictorial, picture, stroke, strike, line, trade -mark, reading matter or illuminated <br />surface which shall be so constructed, placed, attached, painted, erected, fastened or <br />manufactured in any manner whatsoever so that the same shall be used for the attraction of <br />any person or the public to any place, person, subject, firm corporation, public performance, <br />article, machine or merchandise whatsoever which are displayed in any manner whatsoever <br />out of door, and heroinaiter referred to as "signs." <br />STORAGE ROOM: A room in some manner used for storing of goods, materials or equip- <br />ment and not for habitation by people. <br />STORY: That portion of a building included between the surfaces of any floor and the <br />surface of the next floor above it, or if there be no floor and the ceiling next above it. In <br />computing the height of a building the height of basement or cellar shall not be included. <br />• <br />STORY, HALF: A story under a gabled, hipped or gambrel roof, the wall plates of <br />which on at least two (2) opposite exterior walls are not more than three (3) feet above the <br />finished floor of such story. <br />STREET: A public thoroughfare which affords principal means of access to abutting <br />property. <br />STREET LINE: The line between the street and abutting property. <br />STRUCTURE: Anything constructed or erected, the use of which requires, more or less <br />permanent location on the land or attachment to something having'a permanent location on the <br />land, including swimming pools and septic tanks. <br />STRUCTURAL ALTERATIONS: Any change in the supporting members of a building such <br />as bearing walls, bearing partitions, columns, beams, or girders, or any complete rebuilding <br />of the roof or the exterior walls. <br />TOURIST CAMP. (AUTOMOBILE COURT, MOTEL): A group of attached or detached <br />buildings containing individual sleeping units, designed for or used temporarily by automo- <br />bile tourists or transients with parking space conveniently located to each unit, including • <br />motor lodges, cabin camps, auto camps. <br />TRAILER: Any structure used for living, business or storage purposes, having no foun- <br />dation other than wheels, blocks, skids, jacks, horses, or skirtings, and which has been or <br />reasonably may be equipped with wheels or other devices for transporting the structures from <br />place to place, whether by motive power or otherwise. The term "trailer" shall include camp <br />car, housecar and mobile home. For purposes of this ordinance a trailer is a single family <br />dwelling and shall conform to all regulations thereof, except when located in a trailer or <br />tourist camp as provided herein. <br />TRAILER CAMP: An area containing oneor more structures designed or intended to be <br />used as temporary living quarters of two or more families and intended primarily for auto- <br />-3- <br />• <br />