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23 Definitions 1115.05 1115.04 AUTOMOTIVE TERMS. As used in this Zoning Code: (a) "Automotive salvage yard" means an establishment or place of business which is maintained, used or operated for storing, keeping, buying or selling wrecked, scrapped, ruined or dismantled motor vehicles or motor vehicle parts. (b) "Auto wash" means a building and land used for cleaning of passenger vehicles and which may include the retail sale of gasoline. (c) "Landbank parking" means an area of land which is designated by a landowner as part of a plan for parking and/or loading facilities in order to meet the minimum requirements of this Code, but which the City has instead permitted or required to be developed and maintained as part of the owner's landscape plan, and which shall continue to be so maintained until, or unless, the City subsequently permits or requires such area to be used for parking and/or loading facilities. (d) "Private garage" means an enclosed building with doors, accessory to a one -family, two-family or multi -family dwelling, used exclusively for the parking or temporary storage of passenger vehicles. (e) "Public parking area" means an open or enclosed publicly -owned area used for passenger automobile parking. (f) "Repair garage" means a main building designed and used for repairing motor vehicles. "Repair garage" means a service garage, if accessory to an automobile salesroom. (g) "Sales lot" means an open area used for the display, sale or rental of new or used motor vehicles, on which no repair work is performed. (h) "Service station" means a building and land, including pumps, tanks and grease racks, used for the retail sale of gasoline, lubricants, batteries, tires, packaged food and nonalcoholic beverages, other automobile accessories, and for performing minor services and repairs. (i) "Storage garage" means a main enclosed building with doors, other than a private garage, used for the parking or temporary storage of passenger vehicles, and in which no service shall be provided. (Ord. 90-125. Passed 5-21-91.) 1115.05 BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES. As used in this Zoning Code: (a) "Basement" means the space of a building where the floor level is more than four feet below the adjoining finished grade and having less than one-half of its clear height above grade level. (b) "Breezeway" means a covered passage, open on two sides or enclosed by glass or screening, connecting two buildings. (c) "Build" includes establish, construct, erect, assemble, arrange, reconstruct, enlarge and alter. (d) "Building" means a structure which is permanently affixed to the land, having one or more floors and a roof, being bounded by either open space or lot lines, and used as a shelter or enclosure for humans or animals or an enclosure for personal property or goods. "Building" maybe used synonymously with "structure," and unless otherwise noted, shall be construed as if followed by the words "part or parts thereof. " December 2016 Replacement