(a) "Structure" means that which is constructed and located more or less permanently on the ground or permanently attached to something located on the ground.
"Structure" includes buildings, barriers, bridges, bulkheads, fences, outdoor seating facilities, platforms, pools, poles, tanks, tents, towers, roadside stands, sheds, signs and walls. "Structure" does not include trailers and other vehicles whether on wheels or other support.
(b) "Building" means a structure which is permanently affixed to the land, having one or more floors and a roof, being bounded by either open space or lot lines, and used as shelter or enclosure for persons, animals and/or property. This term shall be used synonymously with structure unless otherwise provided, and shall be construed as if followed by the words "or part or parts thereof".
(c) "Main building" means the building occupied by the chief use or activity on the premises, all parts of which buildings are connected in a substantial manner by common walls or a continuous roof.
(d) "Accessory building" means a subordinate building detached from, but located on the same zoning lot as the main building, the use of which is customarily incident to that of the main building or use.
(e) "Building line" or "setback line" means a line established by this Zoning Code, generally parallel with and measured from a front lot line, defining the limits of a front yard in which no building or structure aboveground may be located, except as otherwise provided herein.
(f) "Completely enclosed building" means a building separated on all sides from the adjacent open space or from other buildings, by a permanent roof and by exterior walls or party or single walls, pierced only by windows, entrance or exit doors.
(g) "Detached building" means a building surrounded by open space.
(h) "Basement" means a story or space with a floor level below the surface of the ground. (Ord. 67-17. Passed 5 15-67.)
(i) "Direct broadcast satellite receiving station" means an antenna of a maximum dimension of more than two feet of parabolic, or spherical or other geometric surface design permanently attached to a concrete base or caissons located on the ground or permanently attached to the roof of a main or accessory building and designed or used to receive, and/or process, and/or amplify satellite television signals. Such stations consist of the antenna or "dish", may include a low noise amplifier, and which is connected by coaxial cable to a receiver.
(Ord. 89-43. Passed 12-4-89.)