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1305.04 Definitions • Antenna, dish. A parabolic -shaped antenna (including all supporting apparatus) which is used for transmitting or receiving telecommunication, television or radio signals, which is located on the exterior, or outside, of any building or structure. • Class I: Dish Antenna under thirty (30) inches or more in diameter; six (6) feet in surface area; or six (6) feet in height. • Class II: Dish Antenna thirty (30) inches or more in diameter; six (6) square feet or more in surface area; or six (6) feet or more in height. • Apartment. A room or suite of rooms located in a one- or two-family building or multiple dwelling, which shall include a bath and kitchen accommodation, intended or designed for use as an independent residence by a single household. • Appeal. An application for the review of an order, requirement, decision, determination or interpretation of this Code made by an administrative officer in the application and/or enforcement of this Code. • Basement. Any area of a structure, including crawl spaces, having its floor or base subgrade (below ground level) on all four sides, regardless of the depth of excavation below ground level. (revised 05/05/10) • Bluff. A topographic feature such as a hill, cliff, or embankment having the following characteristics (an area with an average slope of less than 18 percent over a distance for 50 feet or more shall not be considered part of the bluff): (added 02/22/10) Part or all of the feature is located in a shoreland area; The slope rises at least 25 feet above the ordinary high water level of the water body; • The grade of the slope from the toe of the bluff to a point 25 feet or more above the ordinary high water level averages 30 percent or greater; and The slope must drain toward the waterbody. Bluff impact zone. A bluff and land located within 20 feet from the top of a bluff. (added 02/22/10) Board. The board of appeals and adjustment established by this Code. Boarding house. A structure where sleeping rooms are provided, with a common entrance, internal access to all rooms, one (1) or more bathrooms, and one (1) or more kitchens to provide lodging for at least three (3) but not exceeding five (5) persons. A boarding house is distinguished from a transient accommodation such as a hotel or motel as defined in this chapter. (added 7/14/10) • Boulevard. That portion of a street lying between the lateral line of the roadway portion thereof (i.e., the back of the curb or curb line) and the right-of-way line thereof which may contain within its boundaries a sidewalk or portion of driveway. 2