Definitions set out in Idaho Code section 39-4105 shall apply to the same words used in this title, except as otherwise expressly defined in this title. As used in this title, the terms defined in this section shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates another meaning:
AGRICULTURAL STRUCTURE: | Any structure (see definition of “structure”) that is related to or used in the science, business or art of cultivating soil, producing crops, and/or raising livestock. |
BUILDING: | Any structure used or intended for supporting or sheltering any use or occupancy. "Building" does not include a commercial coach, recreational vehicle, camping trailer, motor home, travel trailer, fifth wheel camper or truck camper. Nothing in this definition shall be taken to imply authorization of a use other than of the temporary nature intended for a unit of that kind, of a commercial coach, recreational vehicle, camping trailer, motor home, travel trailer, fifth wheel camper or truck camper. |
BUILDING ENVELOPE: | The footings, foundations, exterior walls, roof and any other part of the building, such as, but not limited to, eaves and decks, projecting beyond any of the foregoing. |
BUILDING OFFICIAL: | The person designated with authority to administer the McCall area building regulations and as the person identified as “building inspector” in Idaho Code. |
BUILDING SITE: | Any lot, tract, parcel or subdivision of land, either public or private, upon which a building is placed or is to be placed. |
EQUIPMENT: | Facilities or installations, including, but not limited to, heating, ventilating, air conditioning and refrigeration facilities or installations, and elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators, boilers and pressure vessels and ski lifts, but not including telecommunications facilities. |
HUMAN HABITATION: | When used in respect to temporary facilities, means a space in a structure for living, sleeping, eating or cooking. Bathrooms, toilet compartments, storage or utility space and similar areas are not considered space for human habitation. |
STRUCTURE: | Anything constructed or erected, the use of which requires location on the ground or attachment to something having a fixed location on the ground. Among other things, structures include buildings, mobile homes with a permanent foundation, manufactured homes, modular buildings, walls, fences, decks, patios, satellite dishes, billboards, fuel tanks, refuse enclosures, and piers or any other construction erected to connect docks to the shore; “structure” does not, for purposes of setbacks from lot lines, include: (A) Paths, steps, and sidewalks of less than forty-nine inch (49") width; and driveways from access streets to automotive vehicle storage areas; |
(B) In-ground patios; (C) Detached planter boxes, walls not more than thirty inches (30") in height, or other landscaping features, which landscaping features are not more than thirty inches (30") above the natural terrain, or lot line fences except as otherwise provided in section 3.7.023 of this title; and (D) Docks and retaining walls otherwise permitted by title 3 Planning and Zoning. | |
STRUCTURE SIZE: | The square footage of all floors, conditioned and unconditioned, and habitable attics, and including covered porches, decks, and other useable areas under roofs as measured to the outside of the exterior walls; excluding eaves unless intended to cover useable space. |
TEMPORARY FACILITY: | A structure designed and constructed to service actual construction projects and which is completely removed upon completion of the project. A temporary facility does not include a residential occupancy or temporary structures used for the protection of the public around and in conjunction with construction work. (Ord. 773, 12-12-2002, eff. 1-1-2003; amd. Ord. 988, 4-23-2020) |