As used in this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
BUILDING. A permanent fabrication or construction consisting of foundations, walls, columns, girders, beams, floors, and a roof, or some combination of these elemental parts, that is intended as a habitation or shelter for people or animals or a shelter for tangible personal property, and that has structural integrity independent of the tangible personal property, if any, it is designed to shelter.
HARDSCAPING. The placement of non-plant elements such as fences, walkways, paving, decks, patios or other impervious surfaces, and lighting in a planned outdoor area.
STRUCTURE. A permanent fabrication or construction, other than a building, that is attached or affixed to land, and that increases or enhances utilization or enjoyment of the land. STRUCTURE includes, but is not limited to, bridges, trestles, dams, storage silos for agricultural products, fences, and walls.
(Ord. 675, passed 12-21-1992; Am. Ord. 03-2014, passed 8-18-2014)