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1305.04 Definitions
<br />• Schools, specialized education. Trade, vocational, business, barber, beauty, art, music,
<br />dancing, driving and other professional schools, with or without on -site housing. (revised
<br />01/20/11)
<br />• Service station. A place where gasoline, kerosene, diesel or other motor fuel or
<br />lubricating oil or grease for operating motor vehicles are offered for sale to the public and
<br />deliveries are made directly into motor vehicles. Includes greasing and oiling, one -bay
<br />motor vehicle wash and the sale of automobile accessories on the premises. Also includes
<br />minor repairs, incidental body and fender work, minor painting and upholstering,
<br />replacement of parts and motor services to passenger automobiles and trucks not
<br />exceeding one and one-half (1.5) tons capacity. It shall not include major general repair,
<br />rebuilding or reconditioning of engines, motor vehicles or trailers; collision service,
<br />including body, frame or fender straightening or repair; overall painting or paint job.
<br />• Setback. The minimum horizontal distance between a structure and the ordinary high
<br />water level or between a structure and a road, well, highway, or property lines.
<br />• Setback, minimum building. The minimum horizontal distance allowed by this Code,
<br />between a structure and a lot line.
<br />• Shore impact zone. The land located between the ordinary high water level and a line
<br />parallel to it at a setback of 50 percent of the structure setback. (revised 02/22/10)
<br />Shoreland. The land located within the following distances from protected waters:
<br />• One thousand (1,000) feet from the ordinary high water mark of a lake, pond, or
<br />flowage; and
<br />• Three hundred (300) feet from a river or stream, or the landward extent of a flood
<br />plain on such rivers or streams, whichever is greater.
<br />• The practical limits of shorelands may be less than the statutory limits where the
<br />limits are designated by natural drainage divides at lesser distances, as shown on the
<br />official zoning map of the City.
<br />Sidewalk. A hard surfaced public or private way, used primarily for pedestrian traffic.
<br />• Sign. A name, identification, description, display, logo, illustration or device which is
<br />affixed to, painted or represented directly or indirectly upon a building or other surface or
<br />piece of land, and which directs attention to an object, product, place, activity, person,
<br />institution, organization or business.
<br />• Significant tree. A tree that is important to the site and the neighborhood character,
<br />that is structurally sound and healthy, and that meets at least one of the following
<br />standards: (revised 04/28/08)
<br />• A deciduous hardwood tree that is at least ten (10) caliper inches, including but not
<br />limited to, ironwood, catalpa, oak, hard maple, walnut, hickory, birch, black cherry,
<br />hackberry, locust and basswood.
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