The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-11-14

3. Alley: An alley is any public thor
| oughfare or way not classified as a
| street
4. Block: For the special purposes of
| this Zoning Ordinance, a block shall
| mean all land fronting on one side of A
| street between the nearest streets, al
! leys, rights-of-way, or waterways. inter
! section, meeting or crossing the afore-
/ said street and bounding such land.
S (a). Boat House, Private; A private
! boat house Is a space or structure for
! the storage of boats, having no public
shop or service in connection herewith
5 Cb). Boat House, Community; A
community boat house is a space or
| structure or series for the storage Of
! boats. having no public shop or service
| IN connection herewith and operated
| according 20 usual practice.
(c, Boat House. Public: A public
] boat house is space or structure, 9TH
| cr than private or community boat
| house, or the storage, care, repair. re-
| finishing or servicing of boats: except
| that n structure or room used solely for
the display and sale of such boats. IN
which they are not operated under their
own power and in connection with
which there is no storage, care, repair.
refinishing or servicInR OF boats other
than those displayed for sale, shall not
be considered a boat house under this
Ordinance. Boat yards used and oper-
atcd in connection with a public boat
house shall be located and operated IN
entire harmony with the provisions Of
the Ordinance respecting location and
parking space for automobiles. and In
no event 10 cause any type of nuisance.
g. Building: Any structure. either
temporary or permanent, having a roof
and used or built for the shelter or en-
closure Of persons, animals, chattels, or
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Clude tents, awnings, or vehicles stu
ated on private property and used for
purposes of building. II shall not in
clude a boundary fence or wall.
!. Height OF Building: The height
Of a building is the vertical distance
from the established sidewalk grade At
the center OF the front OF the building
10 the highest point of the roof surface,
II a flat roof; 10 the deck line for man
sard roofs; and 10 the mean height
level between caves and ridge for ga
bic, hip and gambrel roofs. For build
ings set back from the street line the
height OF the building may be measur-
cd from the average elevation of the
finished grade along the front of the
building, provided such average Gle
Walton shall not exceed the established
sidewalk grade at the center of the
front Of the building by more than one
inch for each foot that the building
sets back from the front lot line.
3. Front of a Building: The front Of
a building is that facade most nearly
parallel 10 and nearest to the front lot
line.
9. Dwelling: A dwelling is any house
or building or portion thereof which is
occupied wholly as the home, resi-
denCe or sleeping place of one or more
human beings. either permanently or
transiently. In cases of mixed occu-
pancy, where a building is occupied in
part as a dwelling. the part so occupied
shall be deemed a dwelling for the
purpose of this Ordinance and shall
comply with the provisions thereof rel
alive 10 dwellings.
TO- Classes OF Dwellings: For the
purposes of this Ordinance. dwellings
are divided into the following classes:
"a "single-family dwelling" ID,
semi-detached dwelling" Ccl "two-
ing" Cel "multi.family dwelling"
"a A "singlefamily dwelling" is a
dwelling containing but one housekeeO-
ing unit and occupied by but one fam
ily alone.
ID, A "sem-dctached dwelling" is
dwellings erected AZ the same time 70
form a single building and separated
by a common or party wall.
(cl A "twO-famly dwelling" Is n
dwelling containing but two house
keeping units and occupied by but two
families alone
ID A terrace dwelling" is one OF
group OF three or more single family
dwellings erected a. the same time -
form a single building. and separated
from one another by common or party
walls OF fireprOof construction.
Uel A "multi-family dwelling" is q
dwelling occupied otherwise than as a
sinEle-family. terrace or two-family
dwelling.
II. Erected: The word "crected" IN
cludes built. constructed. reconstruct
ed, moved upon. or any physical opcr-
atoms on the premises required for the
building. Excavations, fill. drainage,
and the IKE. shall be considered a
part OF erection.
-. Essential Services: The phrase
Essential services" means the err,-
ton, construction, alteration, or main.
tenanCc by public utilities or municipal
departments or commissions, Of under
ground or overhead gas, electrical,
steam, or water transmission or distri-
button systems, collection. COmmuni-
cation, supply or disposal systems, in
GLIDING poles, wires, .NmaiUS, drains,
sewers, pipes conduits. cables, fire
alarm boxes. police call boxes, traffic
signals, MIGRANTS, and other similar
equipment and accessories in conneC-
ton herewith. but not including build