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• Section 10.01 Definitions (36) Story: The vertical distance of a building-included between the surface of any floor and the floor next above it, or if there be no floor above it; then the space between such floor and the ceiling; provided that a basement shall not be considered • a story.. (37) Story, Half° , story under a gable, hip or mansard roof, the wall plates of which on at least two opposite exterior walls are not more than two feet above the floor of such story. . (38) Street: A public or private thoroughfare which affords. a primary means of ' access to abutting property is a street to that'property for the purposes of this or- dinance, except driveways to buildings. -A driveway to a farm building shall .not be considered a street for the purpose of determining setback, even though such driveway may have been designated a, town road for the purpose of maintenance. (39) Street Line: The dividing line between the streef';and the lot. (40) Structure: Anything erected or constructed, the use of which' requires more or ' less permanent location on the ground.. •A sign, 'billboard or other 'advertising medium detached or projecting, and having a gross area of sixty (60) square feet or more, shall be considered.a structure for the purposes of this ordinance;. Telephone, tele- graph and power poles and lines shall not be'considered structures for the purposes of this ordinance. . . (41) Structural Alterations: Any change in the supporting members of a building, such as the bearing walls or partitions, columns, beams o r,girdersm excepting such alterations as maybe necessary for the safety of the building.. (42) Tavern: A building or part of a building„ open to the public, where fermented malt beverages and/or intoxicating liquors are sold at retail for'consuption on the premises.. The following shall not be, considered' a tavern: a restaurant where such beverages are sold only at tables and only in conjunction with meals; a club, not open to the:public, where such beverages are sold in conjunction with the operation of the club; premises where malt beverages are sold by an established orgainzation in con- . junction with the operation of a •picnic, fair or other amusement.enterprise, (43) Tourist Camp: An area or premises on which are located permanent buildings: either single cabins or buildings comprising two. or more units under one roof, to- gether with accessory buildings, for the tempora7'accomodation of tourists, but not for permanent occupancy except by the owner or occupant of the premises or his em° ployees, (44) Trailer Camp: An area or premises on which •is provided space for the temporary accomodation of trailer for tourists, together with necessary accessory buildings, ' but not for permanent occupancy.. (45) Yard: A space on a lot on which a building is. situated, unoccupied except as otherwise provided in this ordinance, open and unobstructed from the ground to the sky. (46) Yard„ Front: A yard extending across the front of the lot between the inner side yard lines and measured between the front line of the lot and the front line of the building. ' (47) Yard., Rear: An open space, unoccupied eecept by 'accessory buildings, extending from the rear line of the main building to the rear lot line for the entire width of the lot.. On lake. shore or water front lots, the waterfront end of the lot shall be deemed the rear end of the lot .for the purpose. of computing rear yards required by this ordinance. (48) Yard, Side: A yard or open space on each side- of the main building:extending_ • from the side wall of the building to the side lot line and from the front lot line • to the rear yard.. -Section 3, -Sections II. and XII of the ordinance of July 20, 1938, the title to to which is recited,,in the title to this ordinance, are hereby repealed* 'Section 4a.Two (2) new-sections of the ordinance hereinaboye entitled Chapter 10, Dane County 0rdinances.. are created-, to be known as -Sections 10,02 and' 10,03 to read as follows: ' -4- • • • 1