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<br />FREESTANDING SIGN. Any sign supported by structures or supports that are <br />permanently anchored in the ground and that are independent from any building or <br />structure. <br /> <br />FRONT or FRONTAGE. That side of a lot abutting on a street or way and <br />ordinarily regarded as the front of the lot, but it shall not be considered as the ordinary <br />sideline of a corner lot. <br /> <br />GARAGE, PRIVATE. Any accessory building or an accessory portion of a <br />principal building designed or used solely for the storage of motor vehicles, boats and <br />other personal belongings which are owned or used by the occupants of the building to <br />which it is accessory <br /> <br />GLARE. A sensation of brightness within the visual field that causes annoyance, <br />discomfort or loss in visual performance and visibility. <br /> <br />GRADE. The lowest point of elevation of the fmished surface of the ground, paving <br />or sidewalk within the area between the building and the property line, or when the <br />property line is more than five feet from the building, between the building and a line five <br />feet from the building. <br /> <br />HEIGHT OF BUILDING. The vertical distance from the average elevation of the <br />fmished grade at the front of the building to the highest point of the roof for flat roofs; to <br />the deck line of mansard roofs; and to the mean height between eaves and ridge for gable, <br />hip and gambrel roofs. <br /> <br />HOME OCCUPATION. An occupation, profession, activity or use that is clearly a <br />customary, incidental and secondary use of a residential dwelling unit and which does not <br />alter the exterior of the property or affect the residential character of the neighborhood. <br /> <br />HOTEL. A building occupied as more or less temporary abiding place of <br />individuals who are lodged with or without meals for compensation and in which there <br />are more than ten sleeping rooms usually occupied singly, and in which no provision is <br />made for cooking in any individual apartment. <br /> <br />IMPERVIOUS SURFACE. Any material that substantially reduces or prevents the <br />infiltration of stormwater into previously undeveloped land. IMPERVIOUS SURFACE <br />shall include graveled driveways and parking areas. <br /> <br />INDUSTRIAL PARK. A planned, coordinated development of a tract of land with <br />two or more separate industrial buildings. This development is planned, designed, <br />constructed and managed on an integrated and coordinated basis with special attention <br />given to on-site vehicular circulation, parking, utility needs, building design and <br />orientation and open space. <br /> <br />JUNK YARD. Land or structures used for the storage or keeping of junk, including <br /> <br />11 <br />