ROOMING HOUSE.
(a) Any building or part of any building, other than a hotel, occupied in such a manner that certain rooms are leased or rented to a roomer or roomers, as herein defined, by an owner or tenant under the following conditions:
(1) A building in which rooms are rented to one or more roomers by an owner or tenant who does not reside in the building;
(2) A single-family dwelling in which rooms are rented to three or more roomers by a resident owner or tenant;
(3) A dwelling in which rooms are rented to one or more roomers on the third floor;
(4) A building containing more than one dwelling unit in which rooms are rented to two or more roomers by an owner or tenant occupying one of such dwelling units; or
(5) A building in which a room or rooms are rented to be occupied by one or more roomers who are under 12 years of age or are infirm or aged.
(b) For the purposes of this zoning ordinance, the words
ROOMING HOUSE
include motels, motor courts, lodging houses and tourist homes not meeting the requirements of a hotel.
(Ord. 5531, passed 2-11-1964)