(a) HALF-STORY. A space under a sloping roof which has the line of intersection of roof decking and wall face not more than three feet above the top floor level, and in which space not more than two-thirds of the floor area is finished off for use. A HALF-STORY containing independent apartment or living quarters shall be counted as a full story.
(b) STORY. The portion of a building, other than a basement, between the surface of any floor and the surface of the floor next above it, or, if there is no floor above it, then the space between the floor and the ceiling next above it.
(Ord. 99-207, passed 1-10-2000)