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I <br /> Definitions . Section 10.01 <br /> (41) Roadside Stand: A stricture used or intended to be.used by the owner or occupant of the <br /> premises on which it is located for the sale of farm or garden products produced on the premises <br /> or adjacent premises. Such structure shall not be placed within the setback line and may not be <br /> used for the sale or dealing in merchaddise other than farm products locally produced. <br /> (42) Rooming House: Same as lodging house. <br /> (43) Service Station: Any building, structure or premises or other place used for the dis- <br /> pensing, sale or offering for sale of any motor fuel or oils, having pumps and storage tanks; also <br /> where battery, tire and similar services are rendered, but not including buildings or premises <br /> where such business is incidental th the conduct of a public garage for the repair or storage of <br /> motor vehicles. <br /> (44) Setback: The minimum horizontal distance from the front lot line or from the center of <br /> the highway, measured parallel to the highway or front lot line, to the front of the building. <br /> (45) Sign: Anything erected, hung, suspended, painted or attached to any other structure, <br /> carrying words, letters, figures, phrses, sentences, names, designs, trade names or trade marks <br /> or any other device placed so as to be visible from a street or highway and calling attention to <br /> a business, trade, profession, commodity, product, person, firm or corporation. For purposes of <br /> this ordinance a highway marker, symbol, railroad crossing marker or signal, intended for the <br /> safety of the traveling public, or any device or symbol placed in the highway right of way by or <br /> with the approval of the governing body of such highway, shall not be construed as a sign. <br /> (46) Sign, Directory: 'A sign intended to provide essential information to the traveling public <br /> relative to lodging, food, outdoor recreation, automobile service facilities or other business. <br /> or to a school, church, institution or public building. Such sign shall contain clear and precise <br /> directions to the place advertised. <br /> (47) Slaughter House: Any building or premises used commercially for the killing or dressing <br /> of cattle, sheep, swine, goats or horses, for human consumption and the storage, freezing and <br /> curing of meat and the preparation of meat products. <br /> (48) Story: The vertical distance of a building included between the surface of any floor and <br /> the floor next above it, or if there be no floor above it, then the space between such floor and <br /> the ceiling, provided that a basement shall not be considered a story. <br /> (49) Story, Half: A story under a gable, hip or mansard roof, the wall plates of which on at <br /> least two sides are not more than two feet above the floor of such story. <br /> (50) Street: A public or private thoroughfare which affords primary means,of access to abut- <br /> ting property is a street to that property for the purposes of this ordinance, except driveways to <br /> buildings. A driveway to a farm building shall not be considered a street for the purpose of de- <br /> terming setback, even though such driveway may have been designated a town road of the <br /> purpose of maintenance. <br /> (51) Street Line: The dividing line between the street and the lot. <br /> (52) Structure: Anything erected or constructed, the use of which requires more or less perm- <br /> anent location on the ground.Telephone, telegtraph, power poles and lines and other transmission <br /> and communication lines shall be considered structures for the purpose of determing setback <br /> from highways. <br /> 5 <br />