1141.02 DEFINITIONS.
   The following terms shall have, throughout this chapter, the meanings given herein:
   (a)   “Accessory off-street parking space” means an open or enclosed area, which is adequate for parking an automobile with room for opening doors on both sides and which is accessible from a street, and which is located totally outside of any street or alley right-of-way.
   (b)   “Floor area”, for the purpose of determining requirements for accessory off- street parking spaces, means the total area of all the floors used by the public, measured from the exterior faces of the building. Any floor or part thereof used for storage, the packaging of merchandise, stairwells, elevator shafts, mens’ and womens’ restrooms, hallways, janitor closets, mechanical or maintenance rooms, and interior vehicular parking or loading may be excluded, subject to approval by the Commission.
   (c)   “Seat” means the number of seating spaces installed or indicated, or each twenty-four lineal inches of benches, pews or space for loose chairs of similar seating facilities; the minimum spacing of rows shall be thirty inches on center.
   (d)   “Fractional unit” means where the computation for determining the number of parking spaces results in a fractional space unit, one additional space shall be provided.
   (e)   “Off-street loading space” means an open or enclosed designated area that is located adjacent to a building or buildings where trucks or other vehicles may temporarily park to load and unload cargo and which is located totally outside of any street or alley right-of-way. (Ord. 43-1996. Passed 2-11-97.)