(a) "Dwelling unit" means rooms providing complete living facilities for one family, including equipment for cooking or provision for the same, and including rooms for living, sleeping and eating.
(b) "Dwelling" means a structure designed for occupation as a residence by one or more families each living independently in a separate dwelling unit.
(c) "One-family dwelling", also known as “single-family dwelling” means a detached building designed for occupation exclusively as the residence of one family.
(d) "Two-family dwelling" means a detached building designed for occupation as the residence of not more than two families, each living in a separate dwelling unit. The dwelling units may be divided horizontally or vertically.
(e) “Single-family detached cluster dwelling”, also known as “single-family cluster” or “cluster” means a detached building designed for occupation exclusively as the residence of one family within a cluster development.
(f) “Multi-family dwelling” means a structure (other than a single-family dwelling or a single-family detached cluster dwelling), or institution, designed for occupation as a residence by two or more families within one building or several buildings within one complex. These units include townhomes, and low rise and high rise multi-unit buildings.
(1) “Townhouse”, also known as “townhome”, means a multi-family dwelling comprised of at least two dwelling units, arranged side by side and/or one above the other, and each unit having at least two separate exterior entrances on the ground floor, with no common lobby, foyer or similar hallway serving more than one unit.
(2) “Low rise mult-unit” means a multi-family building comprised of two or more dwelling units arranged side by side and/or one above the other, and each having a separate entrance or entrances connected to a common outside entrance or entrances in a building that is three stories or less in height.
(3) “High rise multi-unit” means a multi-family building comprised of two or more dwelling units arranged side by side and/or one above the other, and each having a separate entrance or entrances connected to a common outside entrance or entrances in a building that is more than three stories in height.
(g) "Accessory living accommodations" means a building, or part thereof, used solely as accommodations for occupants, personal guests or persons employed on the premises, or other nonpaying transients and in which no cooking or similar housekeeping equipment is provided.
(h) "House trailer" means a self-propelled or nonself-propelled vehicle so designed, constructed or added to by means of accessories in such a manner as will permit the use and occupancy therein for human habitation whether resting on wheels, jacks or other foundations and used or so constructed so as to permit its being used as a conveyance upon the public highways.
(i) "Hotel or motel" means a building containing living and sleeping accommodations for transient occupancy for compensation.
(j) "Rooming house" means a structure or part thereof in which sleeping rooms are available for hire as lodging, with or without meals.
(k) "Extended stay hotel" means a building containing living, eating and sleeping accommodations for transient occupancy for compensation.
(Ord. 1986-120. Passed 9-4-86; Ord. 1997-246. Passed 2-19-98; Ord. 1999-182. Passed 7-20-00; Ord. 2017-148. Passed 2-1-18; Ord. 2023-6. Passed 4-20-23.)