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under foster care; (b)up to four people not so related, living together as a single housekeeping unit; (c) <br />any group of people living together as a single housekeeping unit, if no inore than two adult members <br />function as the heads of the household goup and the remaining members are dependent upon them for <br />care and direction due to age, physical disability, a mental incompetency, or for other reasons; or (d) <br />any individual, who is the owner, living, and inaintaining a common household and using a common <br />cooking and kitchen facility. <br />FENCE: A structure providing enclosure or serving as a barrier, such as wooden posts, wire, iron, or <br />other manufactured material or combination of materials erected to enclose, screen, or separate areas. <br />FITNESS CENTER: See health club. <br />FLOOR AREA (FOR DETERMINING OFF-STREET PARKING REQUIREMENTS): Floor area, <br />when prescribed as the basis of ineasurement for off-street parking spaces and loading berths for any <br />use, shall mean the sum of the gross horizontal areas of the several floors of the buildings devoted to <br />such use, measured from the exterior faces of the exterior walls or from the center line of walls <br />separating two buildings, with the common areas divided proportionately according to the usage of <br />said buildings. <br />FORESTER, DEGREED: A person who holds a minimum of a Bachelor of Science de�ree in <br />arboriculture, urban forestrv or similar �eld from an accredited academic institution. <br />FRONTAGE: The relationship between the front facade of a building and the abutting street, <br />encompassing the placement of the building and its entrances, and the treatment of front setback areas. <br />FLTNERAL HOMES: See mortuary. <br />GARAGE, PRIVATE: A detached accessory building or portion of the principal building, including a <br />carport, which is used for storing passenger vehicles, trailer of the occupant, or trucks of a rated <br />capacity not in excess of 3/ ton. <br />GARAGE SALE: Also known as a yard sale, attic sale, rummage sale, or moving sale, the sale of used <br />household and personal items conducted on residential premises, where the property sold consists of <br />items owned by the occupant of the premises at which the sale takes place, or by friends of such <br />occupant and where the sale is conducted by such occupant or friends, and not by an agent or any other <br />person to whom a coinmission, fee or salary is paid. Items for sale shall not have been purchased for <br />resale or received on consignment for the purpose of resale. Except during the sales day(s) and one day <br />before and after for setup, items for sale shall be stored within the garage or residence. <br />GAZEBO: A detached accessory building which is used for the social or recreational shelter of persons <br />and is not used as living quarters. <br />GREENHOUSE: An establishment whose principal activity is the sale of plants grown on the site, <br />which may include outdoor storage, growing or display, and may include sales of lawn furniture and <br />garden supplies. <br />GROCERY STORE: A retail establishment that offers for sale food products, beverages, household <br />items and may include pharmacy, and prepared food items. <br />GROUP HOME: See community residential facility. <br />HEALTH CLUB : An establishment for the conduct of indoar sports and exercise activities, which <br />may include related locker and shower rooms, offices, and classrooms, and where use is offered on a <br />membership basis. <br />HOME OCCUPATION: An office or studio, service business, or limited production of goods within a <br />dwelling unit by a resident of the dwelling, provided that the use is limited in extent and incidental and <br />secondary to the use of the dwelling unit for residential purposes. <br />HOSPITAL: An institution, licensed by the state department of health, providing primary health <br />services and medical or surgical care to persons, primarily in-patients, suffering from illness, disease, <br />injury, deformity and other abnormal physical or mental conditions, and including as an integral part of <br />