§ 44-26. Definitions (i—l).

Industrial, heavy, means a use engaged in the basic processing and manufacturing of materials or products predominately from extracted or raw materials, or a use engaged in storage or manufacturing processes that potentially involve hazardous materials or commonly recognized offensive conditions.

Industrial, light, means a use engaged in research and development activities or the manufacturing, compounding, processing, packaging, storage, assembly, and/or treatment of finished or semi-finished products from previously prepared materials, which activities are conducted entirely within an enclosed, substantially constructed building.

Industrial, medium, means a use engaged in the production of goods and materials from raw materials, usually for sale to wholesalers or other industrial or manufacturing uses and whose external, physical effects are restricted to the area of the district.

Kennel means any lot or premises on which three or more dogs are kept, or either permanently or temporarily boarded.

Lot means a piece or parcel of land occupied or to be occupied by a building and its accessory building, or by any other activity permitted thereon and including the open spaces required under this chapter. A lot may or may not be a lot of existing record.

Lot, corner, means a corner lot is a lot of which at least two adjacent sides abut for their full length upon a street.

Lot, double frontage, means an interior lot having a street line for both front lot line and rear lot line.

Lot, interior, means a lot other than a corner lot.

Lot, waterfront, means a waterfront lot is a piece or parcel of land having one side which faces or adjoins a street or right-of-way and having the opposite side which adjoins a body of navigable water.

Lot coverage means the part or percentage of the lot occupied by buildings or structures, including accessory buildings or structures.

Lot line, front, means in the case of a lot abutting upon one street, the front lot line is the line separating such lot from such street. In case of any other lot, one such line shall be elected to be the front lot line for the purpose of this chapter, provided it is so designated in the building plans filed for approval with the building inspector.

Lot line, rear, means the rear lot line is that boundary which is opposite and most distant from the front lot line. In the case of a lot pointed at the rear, the rear lot line shall be that assumed line parallel to the front lot line, not less than ten feet long, lying most distant from the front lot line and wholly within the lot.

Lot line, side, means a side lot line is any lot boundary line not a front lot line or a rear lot line. A side lot line separating a lot from a street is a side street lot line. A side lot line separating a lot from another lot is an interior lot line.

Lot of record. A lot of record is a lot the dimensions of which are shown on a plat record in the office of the register of deeds and which actually exists as so shown.

(Code 1969, § 5.7; Code 1977, § 28-21; Ord. No. 23-Q, 9-28-1970; Ord. No. 349, 5-10-2010)