ORD 18-02 - Laserfiche WebLink

Home Browse Search

Stfiked�ettgbs to be removed Underlines to be added Roof -mounted solar energy ystem means a solar energy system mounted to the roof of a structure. Roof, pitched means a roof having a slope of two units of rise for every 12 units of run or greater. Roofline means the highest edge of a roof or building parapet, whichever is higher, excluding any cupolas, pylons, chimneys, or minor projections. On buildings with a parapet higher than three feet above the height of the roof of the structure, the roofline shall be limited to three feet above the roof of the structure. Rooming unit means any room or group of rooms forming a single habitable unit used or intended to be used for living and sleeping, but not for cooking and eating purposes. Rural -based business means any commercial activity engaged in as a means of livelihood or profit located outside of a commercial district which requires space in a rural environment and cannot be located within developed areas of the city. Safety means the condition of being reasonably free from danger and hazards which may cause accidents or disease. Salvage Yard means land or buildings where products resulting from the wrecking of vehicles or other machineiv are bought sold exchanged stored baled, cleaned, packed, disassembled or handled The outdoor storage of two or more inoperative motor vehicles shall also be considered a junkyard. Sauna, steam bath and beat -bathing eslabliehmenleoom means a room used for the purpose of bathing, reducing, or relaxing utilizing steam or hot air as a cleansing, reducing, or relaxing agent. The term "sauna" does not apply to a sauna or steam room located within a hotel, motel, health club, or athletic facility. Screened storage means the storage of goods, materials, or equipment placed or left in a location on the premises that is screened with a visual shield between uses accomplished by the use of berms, landscaping, walls, or other aesthetic means. The visual screen should provide an opaque shield from viewing of on-site storage when viewed from eye level at all points of the right-of-way abutting or serving the property. Screening means a barrier which blocks all views from public roads and adjacent differing land uses to off-street parking areas, loading areas, service and utility areas, and mechanical equipment. Secondary facade means any building facade that does not directly front a public street, park or the river. Walls that extend above the roofline of an adjoining building shall be treated as secondary facades. Selective cutting means the removal of single scattered trees. Setback, as used in article VI, division 13, of this chapter, means the minimum horizontal distance between a structure and sewage treatment system and the ordinary high-water level, top of a bluff, road, or highway. Setback, as used in article VI of this chapter, means the shortest horizontal distance between the lot line and the foundation wall of the building or the allowable building line as defined by the yard requirements contained in article VI of this chapter. Sewage means any water -carried domestic wastes, exclusive of footing and roof drainage, from any industrial, agricultural or commercial establishment, or any dwelling or other structure. Domestic waste includes, but is not limited to, liquid waste produced by bathing, laundry, and p a I I R E I II NATURE Last Updated March 2014