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Exhibit A: Chapter 1115 Definitions (Current) PORCH means a roofed, open structure projecting from the front, side or rear wall of a building PRELIMINARY PLAT means the preliminary plat of a subdivision submitted pursuant to the subdivision regulations. PRESCHOOL means a school for children primarily between birth and five (5) years of age. PROFESSIONAL TRAFFIC ENGINEER means a person who is registered by the State of Ohio pursuant to Chapter 4733 of the Ohio Revised Code as amended and who is certified as a Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) by the Transportation Professional Certification Board Inc. (TPCB). PRINCIPAL STRUCTURE means the building that contains the main use for which the premises is allowed according to the applicable zoning district. PRIVACY WALL means a continuous visual screen not less than six (6) feet in height. The screen shall be a windowless wall, fence or other type of impenetrable and opaque material that is aesthetically compatible with existing development. PROPERTY OWNER OF RECORD means the person identified as owner by county tax records. PUBLIC PARKING AREA means an open or enclosed publicly -owned area used for passenger automobile parking. PUBLIC UTILITY means any person, firm, corporation, governmental agency or board fully authorized to furnish and furnishing under governmental regulation to the public electricity, gas, steam, telephone, telegraph, transportation or water or any other similar public utilities. (Ord. 2017-32. Passed 5-2-17.) Section 1115.10 Definitions Q -R RECREATIONAL VEHICLE means any type of vehicle used temporarily or periodically for recreational or leisure pursuits including, but not limited to, travel trailers, motor homes, boats, special purpose automobiles, floats, rafts, trailers, detachable travel equipment of the type adaptable to light trucks, personal watercraft and other vehicles or equipment of a similar nature, as well as any trailer used to transport them. RECYCLING COLLECTION CENTER means a facility that is not a junkyard and in which recoverable resources, such as newspapers, magazines, books and other paper products; glass; metal cans; and plastics and other products are collected, sorted and temporarily stored prior to shipment for remanufacture into new materials. Such a facility may allow limited compacting or crushing of recyclable materials. RECYCLING FACILITY means any facility that is not a junkyard, as that word is currently defined in Chapter 4737 of the Ohio Revised Code, and in which recoverable resources, such as newspapers, magazines, books and other paper products; glass; metal cans; and plastics and other products are recovered, reused, reprocessed, and treated to return such products to a condition in which they may again be used for production. REDEVELOPMENT means a land disturbance activity that alters the use of land but does not necessarily alter the pre -development runoff characteristics. REGISTERED LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT means a person who is registered by the State of Ohio pursuant to Chapter 4703 of the Ohio Revised Code, as amended. Page 1115-15 City of North Olmsted Zoning Code