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Ordinance 2010-004 Subd. 73 Floor area ratio (F.A.R.). The ratio obtained by dividing the sum of a building's floor area by the amount of lot area. Subd. 74 Frontage. The uninterrupted front boundary line of a lot, or the length of such line, which abuts on a street. Subd. 75 Garage, private. An accessory building or portion of the principle building which is intended and used for the storage of the private passenger vehicles of the family or families who reside upon the lot upon which the garage is located. Subd. 76 Garage, repair. A building or space for the repair or maintenance of motor vehicles, including body work, painting and vehicle wash, and incidental display and sales of automotive products but not including factory assembly of such vehicles, auto wrecking, or junkyards. Subd. 77 Garage, truck. A building that is used or intended to be used for the storage of motor trucks, truck trailers, tractors and commercial vehicles exceeding one -ton rated capacity. Subd. 78 Grade. The lowest elevation of the finished surface of the ground, sidewalk, or other paving within a five-foot horizontal distance from the face of the building. Subd. 79 Group home. A group facility in a residential setting utilized by unrelated people on a 24-hour per day basis for purpose of rehabilitation, education, supervision and treatment. (see "residential facility") Subd. 80 Home occupation. The accessory or conditional accessory use of a residential structure for any gainful occupation or profession. Subd. 81 Hotel/motel. Any building, or group of buildings, having six (6) or more guest rooms intended or designed to be rented or hired out to be occupied, or which are occupied for sleeping purposes by guests. Subd. 82 House of worship. A building, together with its accessory buildings and uses, where persons regularly assemble for religious activities or worship. Subd. 83 Household. The person or persons occupying a single dwelling unit. A household may consist of a single family, one (1) person living alone, two (2) or more families living together or any group of related or un-related persons who share living arrangements. Subd.84 Industry. Uses such as the manufacturing, compounding, processing, packaging, treatment, assembling or warehousing of products and materials. Subd. 85 Institutional housing. Student or faculty housing for four (4) or more persons on rental basis, rest home, hospital, sanatorium, nursing home, convalescent home, orphan home.