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of land, which are adjoining, are used for the same use, or accessory uses, the setback line shall extend and be the same for all lots or parcels of land so used. (63) "Signboard" means any structure or part thereof on which lettered or pictorial matter is displayed for advertising or notice purposes. (64) "Stable" means any building, structure or portion thereof which is used for the shelter or care of horses, cattle or other similar animals, either permanently or transiently. (65) "Stable, private" means a structure with a total capacity for not more than four animals. (66) "Stable, public" means a structure with a capacity for more than four animals. (67) "Story" means that portion of a building between any floor and the floor or roof next above, including a basement with a ceiling more than four feet, six inches above the surface of the adjoinging ground. (68) "Story, half" means an uppermost story containing usable space wholly or partly under a sloping roof, wherein the area of usable floor space having a clear height of four feet or more exceeds fifty percent (50%) of the floor area of any story below and the area of floor space of clear height of seven feet or more does not exceed seventy percent (70%) of any story below. Whenever the area of floor space of clear height of seven feet or more exceeds seventy percent (70%) of any story below, it shall be deemed to be a full story. (69) "Street" means a roadway or public way dedicated to public use. (70) "Street line" means the exterior boundaries of a dedicated street. (71) "Structure" means anything constructed or erected, the use of which demands its permanent location on the land or anything attached to something having a permanent location on the land. (72) "Structural alterations" means any changing in the supporting members of a building, such as bearing walls, columns, beams or girders. (73) "Terrace" means a natural or artificial embankment between a building and its lot lines. (74) "Terrace, height of" means the difference in elevation between the curb level and the top of the terrace at the center of the building wall. (75) "Utility room" means a room at or above or not more than four feet below the finished ground elevation in a dwelling and used or designed to house equipment used for laundry, heating or other related purposes. (76) "Yard" means an open, unoccupied space, other than a court, on the same lot with a building, unobstructed from the ground to the sky, except as otherwise provided herein. (77) "Yard, front" means a yard across the full width of the lot, extending from the front line of the building to the front line of the lot. 6