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Section10.01 Definitions • (7) Building Site Area: The ground area of a buildingor buildings, together with all open spaces, required by this ordinance. (8) Club: An association for some common purpose, but not including agroup organized for or which is actually engaged in renderging a service which is customarily carried on as a business. A road house or tavern shall not be construed as a club. (9) Dwelling: (a) Single Family Dwelling: A building designed for and occupied exclusively as a residence for one family. (b) Multiple Family Dwelling:A building designed for or intended to be used by two or more families living independently of each other. (10) Family: Any number of individuals related by blood or marriage, ornot to exceed five (5) persons not so related, living together on the premises as a single housekeeing unit, in- cluding any domestic servants. (11) Garage, Private: An accessory building or accessory portion of the main building, used, or designed or intended to be used for the storage of private motor vehicles belonging to the family or families resident on the premises, and in which no business, service or industry con- nected directly orliindirectly witkl motor:,vehicles._is.carried[o.n,.a:nd:,ptovide.d:that not more than one-ahfl of the space may be rented for the private vehicles of persons not resident on the premises, except that all of the space in a garage having a capacity of not more than two cars may be so rented. Not more than one commercial vehicle may be stored in such garage and such commercial vehicle shall not exceed two and one-half (21/2) tons capacity and must belong to,a family or member of a family resident on the premises. (12) Garage, Public: Any building," structure or premises used for the repair, servicing or storage of motor vehicles for the general public. No building or premises used for the sale, dis- play for sale, of motor vehicles or trailers, where no repairs or mechanical work is done, shall be considered a public garage for the purposes of this ordinance. (13) Home Occupation: Any occupation for gain or profit conducted only by members of the family resident upon the premises provided that no articles may be sold or offered for sale ex- cept that produced on the premies, and no article may be displayed so as to be visible from the street or highway. Home occupations may include doctors and dentists, artists,. music teachers, weaving, knitting, dressmaking and similar activities but shall not include such occupations as barber shops and beauty parlors, or the buyingand selling of any article. (14) Hotel: A building in which board and lodging are prodided to the transient public for compensation. (15) Lodging House;. A building in which lodging accomodations are provided by previous arrangement for definite periods of time to tau. (4) or more but not to exceed twelve (12) indivi- duals not members of the family. (16)-Lot: A parcel of land occupied or intended to be occupied by one building and its ac- ce ssory buildings or uses, including open spaces required by this ordinance. A lot may be a parcel designated in a plat or described in a conveyance recorded in the office of the register of deeds, or any part of a larger parcel when such part complies with the requireme1s of this ordinance as to width and area for the district in which it is located. No lands included in any street, highway or railroad right of way shall be included in computing lot area. - (17) :Lot,.Corner: A lot located at the intersection of two streets, any two corners of which form an angle of one hundred twenty (120) degrees or less, or is bounded by-a curved street any two chords of which on the inside of the curve form an angle of one hundred twenty (120) degrees or less. -2-