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“Grade level” means the mean elevation of the curb level opposite those walls of the main building that are located on or within five (5) feet of the street line; where all the walls of the main building are more than five (5) feet back from the street line, the grade level is the mean elevation of the ground adjoining the building on all sides.
(Ord. No. 1105-57. Passed 4-14-58, eff. 4-15-58)
“Building height” means the vertical distance measured from the grade level to the average height of the coping of the street or outside wall for flat roofs, to the deck line of mansard roofs and to the mean height between eaves and ridge for gable, gambrel or hip roofs.
(Ord. No. 1105-57. Passed 4-14-58, eff. 4-15-58)
“Institutional H Occupancy Classification” means a building classification based on occupancy which includes all buildings in which people suffering from physical limitation because of health or age are harbored for medical, charitable or other care or treatment, and includes, among others:
Hospitals;
Sanitariums and sanatoriums;
Infirmaries;
Nursing homes;
Convalescent homes;
Old folks homes;
Homes for the aged;
Rest homes;
Orphanages;
Nurseries for children under five (5) years of age.
(Ord. No. 1105-57. Passed 4-14-58, eff. 4-15-58)
“Junk” means any worn out, cast-off or discarded article or material which is ready for destruction or has been collected or stored for salvage or conversion to some use. Any article or material which, unaltered or unchanged and without further reconditioning, can be used for its original purpose as readily as when new shall not be considered junk.
(Ord. No. 1105-57. Passed 4-14-58, eff. 4-15-58)
“Junk yard” means any land or building or other structure used for the storage, collection, processing or conversion of any worn out, cast-off or discarded metal, paper, glass or other material which is ready for destruction, or has been collected or stored for salvage or conversion to some use.
(Ord. No. 1105-57. Passed 4-14-58, eff. 4-15-58)
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