Unless otherwise stated, the following terms shall, for the purpose of these regulations, have the meaning indicated.
Words in the singular include the plural, and words in the plural include the singular. The word "persons" includes a corporation, or unincorporated association and the word "building" includes " structure" and shall be construed as if followed by the words "or part thereof". The word "street" includes "road", "highway", and "lane"; and "water-course" includes "drain", "ditch", and/or "stream. "
(a) "Alley" means a public thoroughfare having a right of way of not less than twenty feet, and serving the rear of two or more properties.
(b) "Commission". The word "Commission" or the words “City Planning Commission” shall mean the Campbell City Planning Commission.
(c) "City Engineer" means the Campbell City Engineer or his authorized representative.
(d) " Block" means a parcel of land bounded on all sides by a street or streets.
(e) "Building setback line " means a line indicating the minimum horizontal distance between the street right-of-way line and building or buildings or any projection thereof other than steps or unenclosed porches.
(f) "Crosswalk" means a right-of-way, municipally or privately owned, which cuts across a block to furnish access for pedestrians to adjacent streets or properties.
(g) "Cul-de-sac "means a short minor street having one end open to motor traffic, the other end being permanently terminated by a vehicular turn around having an outside radius of not less than fifty feet.
(h) "Easement" means a right granted, by the owner to a person or the general public, for the use of certain land for a special purpose.
(i) "Engineer" means a registered engineer authorized to practice civil engineering as defined by the Registration Act of Ohio.
(j) "Surveyor" means a registered surveyor, as defined by the Registration Act of the State of Ohio.
(k) "Final plat" means a plan prepared for recording by a registered engineer or surveyor.
(l) "Frontage" means the width of a lot at the building line.
(m) "Improvements" means those physical changes to the land necessary to produce useable and desirable lots from raw acreage including grading, pavement, curb, gutter, storm sewers and drains, and betterments to the existing water-courses, sidewalks, street signs, crosswalks, shade trees, sodding, or seeding, street name signs, and monuments.
(n) "Lot" means a parcel of land intended for transfer of ownership or building development, having its full frontage on a public street.
(o) "Corner lot" means a lot abutting upon two or more streets at their intersection.
(p) "Lot depth" means the main horizontal distance between the front and rear lines of a lot.
(q) "Lot double frontage" means a lot with opposite ends abutting on streets.
(r) "Official thoroughfare plan" means the official thoroughfare plan of Campbell, Ohio, establishing the official right-of-way width of major streets adopted by Council, in accordance with state law together with all amendments thereto subsequently adopted.
(s) “Preliminary plat” means a plan prepared by a registered engineer or surveyor and showing existing features of the land and proposed street or streets, utility and lot lay out, including topography, within a subdivision.
(t) "Right-of-way" means the width between property lines of a street, alley, crosswalk or easement.
(u) " Street" means a public thoroughfare having a right-of-way width of not less than fifty feet.
(v) "Subdivision" means the division of a parcel or tract of land, or a part thereof, into two or more lots, including changes in street lines, lot lines, for the purposes whether immediate or future, of transfer of ownership or building developments. (Ord. 62-5165. Passed 4-24-62.)