HomeMy WebLinkAbout1999 Zoning Regulations - Fraternity house definition (17.04.190)17.04.190 Fraternity house (or sorority
house).
"Fraternity house" (or "sorority house") means residence
for college or university students who are members of a
social or educational association and where such an
association holds meetings or gatherings. (Ord. 941 - 1
(part), 1982: prior code - 9204.11 (part))
17-04.195 Front Yard.
The area of a residential lot that lies between the street
property line and the walls of any residences that face
the street. (See Fig. 1; defined for purposes of
determining maximum paving limits.) (Ord. 1277, 1995)
17-04.200 General merchandise sales.
"General merchandise sales" means the retail sales of
two or more of the following types of merchandise, and
includes the types of establishments popularly known as
"department stores," "hardware stores," "variety stores,"
"drug stores" and "discount stores": apparel and
accessories, cosmetics, household items, appliances,
furniture and furnishings, auto parts and accessories,
tools, garden supplies, toys, games, sporting goods,
photographic supplies, jewelry, fabrics, notions, dishes
and tableware, and similar consumer goods. (Ord. 941 -
1 (part), 1982: prior code - 9204A 1(part))
17.04.210 Grazing.
"Grazing" means the keeping of hoofed animals where
food grown on the premises is the principal food of the
livestock. (Ord. 941 - 1 (part), 1982: prior code -
9204.11 (part))
17.04.220 Gross floor area.
"Gross floor area" means the total area enclosed within
a building, including closets, stairways, and utility and
mechanical rooms, measured from the exterior face of
the walls. (Ord. 941 - 1 (part), 1982: prior code -
9204.11 (part))
17.04.221 Guest house.
A separate accessory structure, that is designed,
occupied, or intended for occupancy as sleeping and
bathing quarters only, that does not contain a
refrigerator, cooking appliances, or a kitchen sink, and is
intended to be used in conjunction with a primary
residence that contains a kitchen.
17.04.222 High Occupancy Residential
Use.
A "High Occupancy Residential Use" is any dwelling
other than a residential care facility as defined in section
17.04.340 of this code, in the R-1 or R-2 zones when the
occupancy of the dwelling consists of six or more adults.
(Ord. 1154 -1 Ex. A (part), 1989)
17.04.224 Homeless shelter.
"Homeless shelter" means a facility which regularly
houses homeless people on an overnight basis,
excluding shelters for people needing protection from
domestic violence. (Ord. 1122 - 1 Ex. A (part), 1988)
17.04.230 Hospital.
"Hospital" means a facility housing and providing a full
range of medical care, including acute care, for patients
who require such care on the premises. (Ord. 941 - 1
(part), 1982: prior code - 9204.11 (part))
17-04.235 Hostel.
Inexpensive lodging that caters primarily, but not
exclusively, to travelers who arrive by bicycle, train, or
other non -automotive vehicles.
17.04.240 Hotel (or motel).
"Hotel" (or "motel') means a building or group of
buildings providing accommodations, with or without
kitchens, primarily for the traveling public. (Ord. 941 - 1
(part), 1982: prior code - 9204.11 (part))
17.04.245 Impervious surface.
A surface that is incapable of being penetrated by water.
17.04.250 Lodge.
See Section 17.04.320, Private club (or lodge). (Ord.
941 -1 (part), 1982: prior code - 9204.11 (part))
17.04.260 Lot.
"Lot" means:
A. A parcel of real property with a distinct designation
delineated on an approved survey map, tract map, or
parcel map filed in the Office of the County Recorder
and abutting at least one public street; or
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