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Lot, Interior - A lot other than a corner lot. Lot, Nonconforming - A lot, the area, dimension or location of which was lawful prior to the adoption, revision or amendment of the land development regulations of Indian River County but which is currently inconsistent with those regulations. Lot, Substandard - A lot or parcel of land that has less than the required minimum area or width as established by the zone in which it is located and provided that such lot or parcel was of record as a legally created lot on the effective date of the ordinance codified in this title. Lot, Through - An interior lot having frontage on two streets. See also Lot - Double Frontage. Lot Width - The horizontal distance between side lot lines measured at the front building setback line along a straight line parallel to the front property line or chord line. Lot Line - A line of record bounding a lot thereby dividing such lot from another lot or from a public or private right-of-way. Lot (or Parcel) of Record - A lot or parcel established and created legally in conformance with the zoning and land development regulations in effect at the time the lot or parcel is created. Such lot or parcel shall have been created by deed or plat recorded in the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Indian River County, St. Lucie County or Brevard County (NOTE: Prior to its inception as County, Indian River County was part of St. Lucie County and Brevard County, therefore, many Indian River County lots of record were originally filed with the Clerk of the Circuit Court of St. Lucie County or Brevard County). Low Profile Luminaire - Light fixture set on a base which raises the source of the light no higher than forty-eight (48) inches off the ground, and designed in such a way that light is directed downward from a hooded light source. Low Water Elevation - The dry season groundwater table elevation as determined by the County Engineer based on information contained in the Soil Survey of Indian River County and on-site soil testing reports. Lowest Floor - The lowest floor of the lowest enclosed area (including basement). An unfinished or flood resistent enclosure, usable solely for parking of vehicles, building access or storage in an area other than a basement area is not considered a building's lowest floor. Main Dune Bluff - The seaward edge of the easternmost highest, most prominent dune immediately west of the vegetation line. This dune can be determined by its continuous relationship to the main dune line extending north and south from the point of determination. 49