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SECTION 1150.03 DEFINITIONS. A. The following definitions are applicable to this Chapter, in addition to definitions elsewhere in the Zoning Code. 1. Active Use. Non-residential uses such as retail establishments, restaurants, personal service establishments, or health and recreation facilities that create or facilitate pedestrian use during standard business hours or at peak evening hours. 2. Adult Group Home. A facility providing accommodations and personal care services for six (6) to sixteen (16) unrelated adults (typically elderly). Such services may include assistance with daily living activities, self -administration of medicine, and preparation of special diets. 3. Adult Family Home. A facility providing accommodations and personal care services for three (3) to five (5) unrelated adults (typically elderly). Such services may include assistance with daily living activities, self -administration of medicine, and preparation of special diets. 4. Backlit Sign. In the MAMU Overlay District a backlit sign is one that uses a light source to illuminate the wall or mounting surface behind the letters or sign elements to create a 'halo' effect. Letters and sign elements being backlit shall be opaque. 5. Blank Wall. A ground -floor wall or portion of a ground -floor wall over that does not include a transparent window or door. 6. Boundary Street. The public roads bounding the area included within the MAMU Overlay District. This includes Great Northern Boulevard, Country Club Boulevard, Lorain Road, and Brookpark Road. Boundary Streets shall also be considered Primary Streets. 7. Cabinet Sign. A sign using a single translucent or partially translucent plastic, acrylic, or other type of panel with text or symbols printed or placed upon it that is mounted in a cabinet or box that may house a lighting source and equipment used to shine light through the sign panel to illuminate it. 8. Cigar Bar. A business with a permit to sell alcoholic beverages that generates twenty- five (25%) percent or more of its yearly gross revenue from the sale of cigars and/or rental of humidor space, has a humidor on the premises, and does not allow minors to enter the premises. 9. Co -working Facility Office space designed to be shared amongst workers, including entrepreneurs, free-lancers, start-up businesses, and traditional office workers, typically through a membership or for a fee. This includes providing multiple office and meeting spaces as well as technology and equipment to facilitate standard office work. Ancillary uses such as kitchens, and recreation and exercise spaces may be included but are subordinate to the office space. NORTH OLMSTED MALL AREA MIXED USE OVERLAY DISTRICT