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<br />3 Amended: 9/4/0 1 <br />Z AmeluJed: 6/27/0] <br />, Amended: 111 % I <br />Ettective 9/5/00 <br />City of CenterviHe Ord. #4 <br />floodway Land witrlin a floodway fringe is subject to inundation by relatively low <br />velocity flows and shallow water depths <br /> <br />Floor Area - The sum of the gross horizontal areas of the several floors of a <br />building or dwelling unit, measured frorn trle exterior walls or from the centerline of <br />P611iy walls separating buildings, excluding basements. <br /> <br />Floor Area Ratio - The total floor area on a zoning lot divided by the total site <br />area of tl'16 lot or parcel being developed. <br /> <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 <br />or structure <br /> <br />Frontage - Ti'le front or frontage is that side of a lot abutting on a street or way <br />and ordinarily regarded as the front of the lot, but it shaH not be considered as the <br />ordinary sideline of a corner 101. <br /> <br />Garage, Private - Any accessory building or an accessory portion of a principal <br />building designed or used solely for the storage of molor vehicles, boats and other <br />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 />discomfoli, or loss in visual performance and visibility <br /> <br />Grade - The lowest point of elevation of the finisiled surface of the ground, <br />paving, or sidewalk within the area between the building and the property line, or <br />when the plTlperty line is more than five feet from the building, between the <br />building and a line five feet from the building. <br /> <br />Height of Building - The vertical distance from the average elevation of the <br />finished grade at the front of the building to the highest point of the roof for flat <br />roofs; to the deck line of mansard roofs; and to the mean tleight between eaves <br />and ridge for gable, hip and gambrel roofs. <br /> <br />Home Occupation - An occupation, profession, activity, or use that is clearly a <br />cLlstomary, incidental, and secondary use of a residential dwelling unit and which <br />does not alter the exterior of the property or affect the residential character of the <br />neighborhood. <br /> <br />Page 8 of 82 <br />