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Exhibit A: Chapter 1115 Definitions (Current) BUILDING, ACCESSORY means a detached building whose purpose is related to, but subordinate to, that of the principal building on the same parcel of land. Examples include detached garages, tool sheds and barns. BUILDING CODE means the ordinance(s) adopted by the City that prescribes minimum standards for the construction of buildings within its boundaries. BUILDING COMMISSIONER means the official, or his authorized representative, charged with the administration and enforcement of the building and zoning codes and other ordinances, laws, rules and regulations relating to the use, erection, construction, alteration and repair of any buildings, structures and equipment therefor or the use of the land within the City of North Olmsted. BUILDING HEIGHT means the vertical distance of a building measured from the average elevation of the finished grade at the front of the building to the highest point of a flat roof; to the average height between the eaves and ridge line for a gable, hip or gambrel roof; or to the deck line of mansard roofs. ,a vz i {j vz Height _ — 1i Height13 P �p o w-. l Fa Gambrel or Mansard Roof Gable Roof BUILDING LINE means a line, established by Zoning Code requirements, that delineates the boundary at grade beyond which no building or structure may extend. BUILDING, MAIN OR PRINCIPAL means the building occupied by the main use or activity on or intended for the premises, all parts of which building are connected in substantial manner by common walls and continuous roof. BUILDING PERMIT means a permit that the City issues before such activities as construction, substantial rehabilitation or alteration can legally take place. BUILDING UNIT means in any building subdivided into separate units or spaces, any interior space occupying any portion of the ground floor of any building having its own exterior entrance and separated from other such spaces by a party wall or walls. BULB means the source of electric light, to be distinguished from the whole assembly (see "luminaire"). BUSINESS OR TRADE SCHOOL means a specialized instructional establishment that provides on-site training of business, commercial or trade skills, such as accounting, data processing and computer repair or for teaching professional skills such as instrumental music, dancing, barbering, hairdressing or industrial skills. BYLAWS means a set of rules that provide for the organization and ongoing operations of a legal body or entity, such as a homeowner's association. (Ord. 2017-32. Passed 5-2-17.) Page 1115-4 City of North Olmsted Zoning Code vz it Height Jath _047.7 Height Parapet Roof Hipped Roof BUILDING LINE means a line, established by Zoning Code requirements, that delineates the boundary at grade beyond which no building or structure may extend. BUILDING, MAIN OR PRINCIPAL means the building occupied by the main use or activity on or intended for the premises, all parts of which building are connected in substantial manner by common walls and continuous roof. BUILDING PERMIT means a permit that the City issues before such activities as construction, substantial rehabilitation or alteration can legally take place. BUILDING UNIT means in any building subdivided into separate units or spaces, any interior space occupying any portion of the ground floor of any building having its own exterior entrance and separated from other such spaces by a party wall or walls. BULB means the source of electric light, to be distinguished from the whole assembly (see "luminaire"). BUSINESS OR TRADE SCHOOL means a specialized instructional establishment that provides on-site training of business, commercial or trade skills, such as accounting, data processing and computer repair or for teaching professional skills such as instrumental music, dancing, barbering, hairdressing or industrial skills. BYLAWS means a set of rules that provide for the organization and ongoing operations of a legal body or entity, such as a homeowner's association. (Ord. 2017-32. Passed 5-2-17.) Page 1115-4 City of North Olmsted Zoning Code