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Floor Area Ratio - A measure determined by dividing the gross floor area of all buildings on a lot by the area of that lot. Floor Area - Gross - The sum of the total horizontal areas of several floors of all buildings on a lot, measured from the exterior faces of exterior walls. The gross floor area shall include basement; elevator shafts; stairwells at each story; floor space used for mechanical equipment with structural headroom of six feet, six inches or more; penthouses; attic space, whether or not a floor has actually been laid, providing structural headroom of six feet, six inches or more; interior balconies; and mezzanines. Floor Area - The area included within the outside dimensions of all enclosed floor area under roof, excluding garages, open and screened porches, carports, terraces, and patios. Floor, Lowest - See Lowest Floor. Force Main - A pressurized segment of the distribution or collection system. Foster Home - A single family dwelling which provides a family living environment including supervision and care necessary to meet physical, emotional, and social life needs of clients. A foster home may serve either children or adults. Frontage - Lineal distance measured along abutting public or private rights-of-way. Frontage Street Facade - A building facade which fronts on a street. If same shall be over thirty (30) feet high, only the first thirty (30) feet of commercial facade shall be considered the frontage street facade. Fruit and Vegetable Juice Extraction - An activity that entails squeezing fruit or vegetables with the specific end product being fruit or vegetable juice. Fruit and Vegetable Processing - An industrial activity resulting in fruit or vegetable being changed from one form to another. Processing will generally include subprocesses such as the addition of other substances and will result in specific products such as juice concentrate, pectin, and other by-products. Fruit and Vegetable Stand - A building or structure used exclusively for the retail sale of fruit, vegetables, jellies and/or honey. FSUTMS - The Florida Standard Urban Transportation Modeling System adopted by the Florida Department of Transportation for use in transportation planning modeling. Fund - A fiscal and accounting entity with a self -balancing set of accounts in which cash and other financial resources, all related liabilities, and residual equities, or balances, and changes therein, are recorded and segregated to carry on specific 37