Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-07-09

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| 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.
2. 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.
3. Offset or overhanging por-
tions of the second floor of the
building that do not extend more
than three CD feet beyond the
main wall of the building, and
when returned along the front
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
more than twenty 900 feet wide.
ing line between a street or alley
and the private lot in question
STRUCTURE: Anything con-
structed or erected, the use of
which requires more or less per-
manent location on the soil; or
attached to something having a
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
be consumed upon the premises.
TELEPHONE E 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-
ton, repair or trouble crews.
TERRACE: A natural or artifi-
cial embankment between a build
ing and it's lot lines The height
of terrace" shall be the difference
in elevation between the curb lev
el and the top of the terrace at
the center of the building wall.
TOURIST CABIN: A detached
dwelling containing less than four
hundred (4OO) square feet of floor
area as sleeping or living unit
and used primarily for transient
guests.
TOURIST CAMP: Same as
Camp.
attached or detached dwellings
containing less than four hundred
(40O) 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: A 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-
signed to be used for human habi-
tation or for carrying persons or
property from place to place, in
Guiding a trailer coach or house
trailer.
TRAILER, AUTOMOBILE: A We
hicle without motive power, de-
signed to be drawn by 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
dieated includes motor vehicles.
WINDOW: An opening to the
provides all or 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 building, unoccu-
pied and unobStructed from the
ground upward except as other
wise provided herein.
YARD, FRONT: A yard across
the full width of the lot extend
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 building and the rear line of
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 6. "P" Park and Rec
reational Districts.
The following regulations shall
apply in all "P" Park and Recrea-
tional Districts:
A. Uses Permitted.
Playground and recreational
uses.
No structure or playground
equipment snail be located, built
or installed until the same has
been 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.
A. Uses Permitted.
I. ne-family Dwellings.
Mnltinl e. ia nnilv Dwellings,