Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-07-02

mobile Service or Gasoline Sta
ton.
SET BACK: The minimum hori-
zontal distance between the street
line and the building or any pro-
lection thereof, excepting:
/. Steps, terraces, unenclosed
porches and open iron fire es-
capes
3. Balconies, canopies or cor
nices projecting not more than
three (3) feet beyond the main
building wall and when not less
than story height above the foun
dation.
g. offset or overhanging por-
tions of the second floor of the
building that do not extend more
than three (3) feet beyond the
main wall of the building, and
face of the building at least the
dimension of the overhang.
SIGNBOARD: Any structure or
part thereof on which lettered or
pictorial matter is displayed for
advertising or notice purposes.
SPLIT ZONING: An area be-
tween two streets, portions of
which have been placed in two
different district classifications by
this Ordinance.
STREET: A public thoroughfare
STREET LINE: The legal divid
ing line between street or alley
and the private lot in question.
STRUCTURE: Anything con-
structed or erected, the use of
which requires a more or less per-
attached to something having
permanent location on the soil.
STRUCTURAL ALTERATION:
Any change or replacement which
would tend to prolong the life of
the supporting members of any
building or structure, such as
bearing walls, columns, joists,
beams, girders, etc.
TAVERN: A business which re-
quires an Ohio State alcoholic bev-
erage license and whose trade is
primarily the sale of alcoholic bev-
erages, or the sale of alcoholic
beverages and meals which are to
TELEPHONE r X c H A N G f
BUILDING: building and its
equipment used or to be used for
the purpose of facilitating trans
mission and exchange of tele-
phone messages between subscrib
ers and other business of the Tele-
phone Company; but in a Resi-
dence District not to include pub
lie business facilities, storage of
plant materials or spare parts 9TH
er than those carried for the par
ticular building, or equipment,
trucks or repair facilities, or
housing, or quarters for installa-
tion, repair or trouble crews.
TERRACE: A natural or artifi-
cial embankment between a build
ing and its lot lines. The height
of terrace" shall be the difference
in elevation between the curb lev
el and the top of the terrace at
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TOURIST CABIN: A detached
dwelling containing less than four
hundred (400) square feet of floor
area as sleeping or living unit
and used primarily for transient
guests.
TOURIST CAMP: Same as
TOURIST COURT: A group of
attached or detached dwellings
containing less than four hundred
(400) square feet of floor area for
each sleeping or living unit and
which are provided primarily for
transient guests; including auto
courts, motels, and motor lodges.
TOURIST HOME: private
home where rooms are rented for
overnight use only.
TRAILER: A vehicle or resi-
dence on wheels, skids, rollers or
blocks, without motive power, de-
tation or for carrying persons or
property from place to place, in
cluding a trailer coach or house
trailer.
TRAILER, AUTOMOBILE: A We
hicle without motive power, de-
signed to be drawn by a motor We
hicle and to be used for human
habitation or for carrying persons
and property, including a trailer
coach or house trailer.
TRAILER CAMP: Same as
Camp.
TRAILER SALES: Same as "Au-
tomobile and Trailer Sales Area.
USE: The purpose for which
either land or building is arranged
designed or intended, or for which
either land or a building is or
may be occupied or maintained.
VEHICLE: Unless otherwise in
dicated includes motor vehicles.
WINDOW: An opening to the
outside other than door which
provides all or a part of the re-
ouired natural light. natural VEN
tilation or both to an interior
space. The glazed portion of a
door in an exterior wall may be
construed to be a window.
YARD: An open space on the
same lot with a building, unoccu
pied and unobstructed from the
ground upward except as other
wise provided herein.
+s9 YARD' tF,I3 Fro Front; a. A yard across
ing from the front wall of the
building to the front line of the
lot.
YARD, HEIGHT OF: The verti-
cal distance from the ground level
of such yard to the highest point
Of any bounding wall
YARD, REAR: A yard, unoccu-
pied except by an accessory
building as hereinafter permitted
extending across the full width Of
the lot between the rear line of
the building and the rear line of
the lot.
YARD, SIDE: A yard between
the side wall of the building and
the side line of the lot, extending
from the front wall of the build
ing to the rear wall of the build
ing
ZONING INSPECTOR: Same as
"Inspector, Zoning".
ARTICLE II. District Regulations.
SECTION g. "P" Park and Rec
reational Districts.
The following regulations shall
apply in all "P" Park and Recrea-
tional Districts:
A. Uses Permitted.
Playground and recreationa1
No structure or playground
equipment shall be located. built
or installed until the same has
heen approved by the Zoning Board
Of Appeals.
r. Storage or Parking Area.
No storage or parking area shall
be developed or used until the To-
cation, size. and layout of the same
has been approved by the Zoning
Board of Appeals.
SECTION 7. "R" Residence Dis
trictS.
The following regulations shall
apply in all "R" Residence Dis
trictS.
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