(A) Definitions. For the purpose of this section, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
APARTMENT HOUSE. Any building or portion thereof used as a multiple dwelling for the purpose of providing three or more separate dwelling units which may share means of egress and other essential factors.
CONDOMINIUM DWELLING UNIT. An apartment house, as defined in this section.
DWELLING. A building occupied exclusively for residential purposes and having:
(a) One dwelling unit;
(b) Two dwelling units; or
(c) One dwelling unit with not more than five boarders or roomers served with meals or sleeping accommodations or both.
DWELLING UNIT. A single unit providing complete, independent living facilities for one or more persons including permanent provisions for living, sleeping, eating, cooking, and sanitation.
MULTI-FAMILY DWELLING. A building or portion thereof containing three or more dwelling units; including tenement houses, apartment houses and flats.
TOWNHOUSES. A single-family dwelling unit constructed in a series or groups of attached units with property lines separating such units.
(B) Fire restrictions for multi-family dwellings. It shall be unlawful to use open-flame cooking appliances, including grills, on outside balconies or within ten feet of any combustible portion of any multi-family dwelling, apartment house, townhouse or condominium dwelling unit. A violation of this section is punishable as a misdemeanor.
(Ord. passed 10-13-08; Am. Ord. passed 4-11-22) Penalty, see §
10.99