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Definitions "Section 10.01 <br /> (21) 'Non-conforming Use: P.. .building or premises occupied by' a use which does not <br /> conform to the regulations of the district in which it is located. <br /> • (22) Park, Amusement: An area, publicly or .privately 'owned, containing amusement <br /> and recreational facilities and devices, whether operated for profit or not. <br /> (23) Park, Public: An area owned by the county or a municipality within the county, <br /> operated for the convenience and recreation of the public, and containing such facil- <br /> it.ies. as the owning municipality shall see fit. <br /> (24) Parking Lot: A lot where automobiles are parked or stored temporarily, but not <br /> including the wrecking of automobiles or other vehicles or storage for the purpose of <br /> repair or wrecking. <br /> (25) Person: Except when otherwise indicated by the context, the word person shall <br /> include the plural, or a company, firm, corporation or partnership. <br /> ,(26'). Professional Office; When conducted in a residential district a.,professional <br /> office shall be.incidental to the'residential use of the premises, shall be conducted <br /> by.a member of the _resident family entirely within a residential building, and shall <br /> include the offices of doctors or practitioners,ministers, architects, landscape ar- <br /> chitects, professional engineers, lawyers, authors, musicians and'other' recognized <br /> professional occupations conducted within residence, but not including personal ser- <br /> vices, , such as barbers, beauticians and similar occupations. <br /> ' (27) Recreational Camp: An area containing one or more permanent buildings used <br /> occasionally or periodically for the accomodation of members of associations or <br /> groups for receational purposes.. <br /> (28) Rendering Platt: A plant for the reduction of dead animals, or slaughtered <br /> animals not suitable for human consumption, to by-products, such ‘as hide, skin, <br /> grease, bones, glue and soap, and for the storage of such by-products. <br /> (29) Roadside Stand: A structure used or intended to be used by the ovmer of occu- <br /> pant of' the premises on which it is located for the sale of farm or garden products <br /> produced on the premises or adjacent premises. Such structure shall not be placed <br /> within the setback line and may not be used for the sale of or dealing in merchandise <br /> other than farm products locally produced. <br /> (30) Rooming House; Same as lodging house. <br /> (31, Setback; The minimum horizontal distance from the front lot line of. the lot <br /> or from the center of the highway, measured parallel to the highway or the front lot <br /> line to the front of the building. <br /> (32) Service Stati2on: Any building, structure or premises or other place used for <br /> the dispensing, sale or ofering for sale of any motor fuel or oils, 'having pumps and <br /> storage tanks of a. total capacity of not more than six thousand (6,000) gallons; also <br /> where battery, tire and similar, services are rendered, but not including buildings <br /> or premises where suoh business.is incidental to the conduct of a public garage used <br /> for the repair or storage of motor vehicles. <br /> (33) Sign: Anything erected, hung, suspended, . painted or attached to any other <br /> structure, carrying words, letters, figures, phrases, sentencesm names, .designs, <br /> trade names or trade marks'or any other devioe-place d-si: a.s to be. visible from a <br /> street or highway and calling, a• tention to a. business, trade. profession, commodity, <br /> product, person, firm or corporation. For purposes of this ordinance a highway marker, <br /> symbol., railroad crossing marker or signal, intended fox the. safety of the traveling <br /> public, or any device or symbal placed in the-highway right of way by or with the <br /> approval of the governing. body of such highway, shall not be considered'a. sign: <br /> (34) Sign, Directory: A sign.in.tended for the'convenience• of the traveling public, <br /> calling attention to a service station, garage, eating or• dr;inking place, tourist <br /> camp, roadsie stand, shop or similar business, catering:to the traveling public. Such <br /> sign shall not exceed twlve (12) square feet in gross area, be located not more than <br /> one-half mile in the approaching direction from the business. advertised, and no pro- <br /> ducts may be advertised which are not for sale at the- point. indicated. <br /> (35) Slaughter House: Any building'.dr premises used' commercially for the killing . <br /> :or dressing of cattle, sheep, swine, goats or horses, for human consumption and the <br /> storage, freezing and curing of meat and the preparation of meat products. <br /> -3- <br /> 1 <br />