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Glendale Heights · 3.2F-1

Definitions

Summary

This section defines key terms related to hotel and motel taxes in Glendale Heights, specifically outlining the distinctions between 'Hotel Guest' and 'Extended Stay Guest' and defining the entities involved in operating or owning such establishments.

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lodging rooms are for rent to hotel guests for a continuous period of less than thirty (30) days. The maximum rental term and/or length of stay within the hotel or motel building for an Extended Stay Guest shall not exceed ninety (90) days, which includes any amount of time that said guest may have stayed as a short-term Hotel Guest, and/or whether said guest stays in one room or moves to multiple rooms during the same period of time...hotel or motel for less than thirty (30) consecutive days. OWNER: Any person, persons, or entity having an ownership interest in or conducting the operation of a hotel or motel room or receiving the consideration for the rental of a hotel or motel room. (Ord. 96-73, 7-25-1996; amd. 2011 Code

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Wheeling · Appendix A

Use Table

Summary

This section is a use table that categorizes various land uses as Permitted (P), requiring a Special Use Permit (S), or Not Allowed (blank) within different zoning districts in Wheeling. It covers residential, commercial, educational, community-serving, health care, accommodation, entertainment, utility, and temporary uses.

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square feet) P P P Retail establishment, general, (with gross area of the space occupied by said establishment 20,000 square feet and above) P S S Secondhand store (not including flea market) P P P Short-term lending facility 8 S S S Sidewalk sales, accessory to an approved use P P P Tobacco retail establishment S S S Health Care and Social Assistance Uses Medical office (including dental, chiropractic, etc.) P P P Health clinic (including dental, chiropractic...with submersion pool(s) S S S Dry cleaning establishment (no plant on premises) P P P Dry cleaning establishment (with plant on premises) S S S Funeral home S S S Furniture and appliance rental and leasing P P Household maintenance and repair service P P P Laundromat P P P Massage establishment (principal use) S S S Personal service establishment P P P With accessory massage in private rooms(s) S S S Animal Services Animal boarding facility

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Des Plaines · 12.13.3

Definition Of Terms

Summary

This section provides definitions for various terms used within the Des Plaines municipal code, including specific definitions for accessory parking lots, accessory structures, accessory uses, adhered masonry veneer, alleys, and alternative tobacco establishments.

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inflated nonporous object filled with heated gas or a gas lighter than air. BASEMENT: That portion of a structure located partly or completely below the established grade. BED AND BREAKFAST: An owner occupied detached single-family dwelling where short term lodging and morning meals are provided for compensation. BLOCK: A tract of land bounded by streets, or by a combination of streets and public parks, cemeteries, railroad rights-of-way, bulkhead lines or shorelines of waterways, or corporate boundary lines...being used commercially. VEHICLE, MOVING: A motorized vehicle or similar means of transportation used primarily for the purpose of non-commercial moving of personal property from one location to another. Moving vehicles are typically leased and used on a short-term basis and may include but are not limited to box trucks, pick-up trucks, cargo vans, and small trailers. VEHICLE, RECREATIONAL: A motorized or towable vehicle designed for temporary living for recreational purposes. This may include a motorhome, camper

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Romeoville · 157.003

Definitions

Summary

This section provides definitions for terms used within the chapter, covering concepts such as abandonment, abutting properties, accessory uses, acreage, adult day care, adult entertainment facilities, and agricultural uses.

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purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning. ABANDONMENT. To cease or discontinue use of a structure or activity, but excluding temporary or short-term interruptions to a use, structure or activity during periods of remodeling, maintaining or otherwise improving or rearranging a facility, or during normal periods of vacation or seasonal closure. ABUTTING. Having a common border with, or being separated from, such a common border...regular basis, for less than 24 hours a day, and under license by the State Department of Child and Family Services. As used in this chapter, the term is not intended to include babysitting services of a casual, nonrecurring nature or in the child’s own home. Likewise, the term is not intended to include cooperative, reciprocative child care by a group of parents in their respective residences. CHILD DAY CARE FACILITY. A building or structure wherein an agency, person

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Roselle · 3.4

Business Districts

Summary

This section establishes business districts in Roselle to promote diverse commercial development, support local economies, and attract visitors. It outlines general provisions for all business districts, including requirements for enclosed business activities, enclosed outdoor storage, retail sales of on-premises produced goods, adherence to performance standards, and specific setback requirements for drive-through facilities near residential properties.

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General Provisions for All Business Districts. 1. All business, service, merchandise, display, and, where permitted, repair and processing activities shall be conducted wholly within enclosed buildings, except for off-street automobile parking, off-street loading, and open sales and rental lots in Districts where they are allowed by this Chapter. 2. All outside storage areas of goods, materials, products, or trash containers shall be enclosed with fences or landscaping of at least seventy-five (75) percent opacity. 3. Any goods...neighboring lots, etc.) and parking. iv. Minimum standards for stacking: The minimum number of stacking spaces as set forth in Section 5: Parking. 6. Overnight parking. Unless otherwise permitted herein for specified uses, long-term overnight parking is prohibited in all Business Districts but short-term overnight parking is allowed in all Business Districts. 3-4-B. B-2 Convenience Shopping Center District. Convenience Shopping Center District (B-2) Minimum Lot Area (sq. ft.) 20,000 sf Minimum Lot Width

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Berwyn · 1254.02

Definitions

Summary

This section of the Berwyn municipal ordinance provides definitions for various terms related to zoning and land use, including accessory structures and uses, additions, adjacent properties, and establishments catering to adult entertainment or materials.

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medical services for the sick and injured, which may include, but shall not be limited to, in-patient facilities, out-patient facilities, training facilities, offices, and laboratories. HOTEL/MOTEL. An establishment that provides sleeping accommodations and lodging services on a short-term basis for a fee and amenities which may include, but shall not be limited to, restaurants, meeting rooms, health clubs, and swimming pools. HOUSEHOLD. A number of individuals that live together on the premises as a single housekeeping unit...building required to be located adjacent to a right-of-way, expressed as a percentage of the overall lot frontage. MODEL UNIT. A building or structure displayed as an example of the dwellings available for sale or rental in a residential development. A MODEL UNIT may include sales or rental offices. MORTGAGE BROKER. An establishment that arranges the terms of mortgages. MORTGAGE BROKER does not include CREDIT UNION , CURRENCY EXCHANGE , FINANCIAL INSTITUTION , LOAN COMPANY , or PAYDAY LOAN . MOTOR VEHICLE PARKING

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Sauk Village · 82.4

Use definitions

Summary

This section of the Sauk Village ordinance provides definitions for various terms used in the chapter, including "animal hospital," "art gallery," "assisted living facility," "carwash," "cargo terminal," and "community residence." These definitions clarify the scope and limitations of each term, often distinguishing them from related concepts.

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transferred, stored for the short-term and/or dispatched. Community residence means a residential building housing physically or developmentally disabled people living together with resident staff. The term "community residence" constitutes a single housekeeping unit in which residents share responsibilities, meals and recreation. Cultural facility includes services open to the public including, but not limited to, museums, cultural centers, historical societies, aquariums and libraries operated by a public, private or nonprofit organization. Currency exchange. (1) The term "currency exchange" means...term "two-family dwelling" does not include "multifamily dwelling" or "townhouse dwelling" as defined herein. Educational facilities, college/university. (1) The term "college/university educational facilities" means a post-secondary institution for higher learning, including community colleges, that grants associate or bachelor degrees, which may also have research facilities, or professional schools that grant master and doctoral degrees. The term "college/university educational facilities" also includes post-secondary theological schools for training ministers, priests, or rabbis. (2) The term "college/university educational facilities" does

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Harvard · 2.3

DEFINITION OF GENERAL TERMS

Summary

This section provides definitions for general terms used within the municipal ordinance, primarily related to zoning and land use. It clarifies terms such as 'Abut,' 'Accessory Structure,' 'Agriculture,' and 'Agritourism.'

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centers with outdoor storage, display, and rental components, lumberyards, truck rental establishments, and sales, rental, and repair of heavy equipment. Wholesale establishments that sell to the general public, including those establishments where membership is required, are considered heavy retail, rental, and service establishments. Hedge. A row of closely planted shrubs, bushes, or any kind of plant forming a boundary. Home-Based Business. Any commercial activity carried out for economic gain by a resident, conducted as an accessory...porch is an enclosed porch. Portable Storage Container. A portable, weather-resistant receptacle designed and used for the temporary storage or shipment of household goods, wares, building materials, or merchandise. These units are typically delivered to a site for short-term use and are not designed for permanent installation. Private Agreements. Legally binding agreements between private parties concerning the use or improvement of property. Private Clubs or Lodge. A facility operated by an organization or association for a common purpose

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Cary · 14.11.1

Definitions

Summary

This section defines various terms used within the municipal title, providing specific meanings for words such as 'Access', 'Accessory use', and 'Adult cabaret'. It also establishes that terms not defined herein but found in the Village's subdivision regulations will adopt those definitions.

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structure, or part thereof, other than recycling facility, used for the storage, collection, processing, purchase, sale, salvage, or disposal of junk. The term "junk" means any scrap, waste, reclaimable material, or debris, whether or not stored, for sale or in the process of being dismantled, destroyed, processed, salvaged, stored, baled, disposed, or other use or disposition. The term "junk" includes unregistered, inoperable vehicles or equipment or appliances and their parts. It also includes piles of paper, rags, metal, building materials...waist up. Topographic map means a map of a portion of the earth's surface showing its relative elevation. Tot lot means an improved and equipped play area for small children. Tourist home means a private residence in which short-term lodging and board are offered to the traveling public for compensation to not more than eight (8) guests. See Roominghouse. Townhouse means a term prevalent in the real estate market which means an attached residential dwelling

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Homewood · 44.09.04

"B" definitions

Summary

This section of Homewood's municipal ordinance provides definitions for various terms related to buildings and land use. It clarifies terms such as balcony, basement, buildable area, and building coverage.

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does not rest on the building foundation or on the ground. Bed and breakfast means an owner-occupied single-family detached dwelling where short-term lodging and meals are provided for compensation. Boarder means a person who rents lodging within part of a dwelling occupied by the person to whom the payments are made, with a rental period of one month or longer. Body piercing means the perforation of any human body part other than ear lobe for the purpose

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Schaumburg · 154.66

NEW AND USED MOTOR VEHICLE DISPLAY AND STORAGE STANDARDS

Summary

This section establishes standards for the outdoor display and storage of new and used motor vehicles by dealerships, leasing operations, and rental operations. The goal is to ensure these areas are compatible with surrounding uses and do not negatively impact them, setting specific requirements for vehicle arrangement, quality, and landscaping.

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Motor Vehicle Display: All outdoor motor vehicles displayed in the open in conjunction with a new or used automobile dealership, motor vehicle rental, or motor vehicle leasing facility shall be screened in accordance with the regulations herein. These standards apply to all vehicles displayed outdoors and shall include all customer parking spaces, employee parking spaces, any short-term and/or business-related service spaces. (2) Parking: Parking requirements for all motor vehicle display areas shall conform to the regulations set forth...separate group from the display area. (H) Standards for Motor Vehicle Storage: (1) Motor Vehicle Storage: All outdoor motor vehicle storage in conjunction with semi-truck and trailer sales, new or used motor vehicle dealerships, motor vehicle rental, or motor vehicle leasing facility shall be screened in accordance with the regulations herein. These standards apply to all vehicles stored in the open which do not meet the requirements above for vehicle display areas and shall include vehicles received in trade

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Evergreen Park · 25.60

Special Use Permits

Summary

This section establishes a list of "special uses" that require a special use permit for development in Evergreen Park. It provides examples of such uses and directs users to the Standard Industrial Classification Manual for interpretation, including SIC codes where available.

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Drive-in Eating Places (5812) 18. Fuel Dealers (598) 19. Gasoline Service Stations, including food service (554) 20. Heavy Construction Equipment Rental and Leasing (7353) 21. Hotels and Motels (701) 22. Job Training and Vocational Rehabilitation Services (833) 22.1 Laundromats, Including Self-Service Laundry and Drycleaning (7215) 22.2 Loan Institutions when the Predominant Business is Short-Term Loans, Typically on Paychecks, Post-Dated Checks and Vehicle Titles (6141) 23. Lumber and Other Building Materials Dealers (521) 24. Lumber and Other...Waste Materials (5093) 45. Teen Dances and parties open to the public for charge 46. Tire Retreading and Repair Shops (7534) 47. Top, Body and Upholstery Repair Shops and Paint Shops (7532) 48. Transitional Service Facility 49. Truck Rental and Leasing (7513) 50. Cannabis Dispensing Organizations, provided the facilities otherwise comply with the provisions of Article X. 51. Any use not a permitted use in that zoning district B. Purpose. Special uses are those uses having some special impact

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Elgin · 6.37.030

Definitions

Summary

This section provides definitions for key terms used in Chapter 37, Rental Residential Property, of Elgin's municipal ordinances. It clarifies terms such as Authorized Agent, Bed and Breakfast Inn, Code Official, Dwelling, Dwelling Unit, Family, and Hotel.

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facilities which is designed, occupied or intended for use by one (1) household. Family means: A. One (1) or more persons each related to the other by blood or marriage, including adopted or foster children, plus domestic employees. The term "immediate family," for the purposes of this chapter, means spouse, mother, father, brother, sister, children, mother-in-law, father-in-law, grandparents, and grandchildren; or B. Persons participating in a lawfully established program for residential care, plus support staff. Hotel...maid service and linen laundering and provides secretarial and desk service. Multiple-family rental residential property means rental residential property with two (2) or more dwelling units. Rental residential property means dwellings, dwelling units, roominghouses, and rooming units let or intended to be let for rent or lease, including, but not limited to, properties that are listed and/or let for rent, lease, or occupancy on a short-term basis either independently or through online services (e.g., AirBnB, VRBO, etc.). Rooming

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Wheeling · 4.80.040

Restrictions on fees and charges

Summary

This section restricts fees and charges that mobile home park operators can impose on residents, allowing only monthly rent and specific use-based charges detailed in the rental agreement. It prohibits various fees, including entrance/exit fees and pet fees (unless special facilities exist), and sets limits on credit check fees and late payment penalties.

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related to the increases in the park operator's costs. (c) The following fees are specifically prohibited and any rental agreement provision establishing such fees is void: (1) Entrance and exit fees; (2) Fees for a resident's resale of the home, assignment of the lease or sublet of the home; (3) Fees for additional family members; (4) Short-term guest fees; (5) Pet fees, unless special facilities are provided for pets. (d) No park operator shall charge

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Huntley · 156.011

Definitions

Summary

This section provides definitions for key terms used throughout the Huntley zoning chapter, including words like 'lot,' 'shall,' 'zone,' 'abuts,' 'accessory building and structure,' 'accessory use,' and 'addition or expansion.'

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underground, where more than one-half of its height is above the average ground elevation, a basement shall be counted as a story for purposes of height measurement. Bed and breakfast means an owner-occupied single-family dwelling where short-term lodging and morning meals are provided for compensation. Berm means an earthen mound that acts as a visual barrier and landscaping element. Block means a tract of land bounded by streets or, in lieu of a street or streets...considered a continuance of the use or activity. District means a division of the geographic area of the Village, as shown on the zoning map within the character and intensity of land use is regulated by the terms of this chapter. The terms "district," "use district," and "zone" are synonymous. Dog run means an outdoor area enclosed on all sides by a fence, or by a fence and a principal or accessory structure for the exclusive purpose of continuous

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Huntley · 156.081

Bed and breakfast establishments

Summary

This section outlines the general requirements for operating a bed and breakfast establishment in Huntley. It covers definitions, location, room limits, guest stay duration, meal provisions, room and parking standards, licensing, and revenue collection.

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when used in this section, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this subsection, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning: Bed and breakfast establishment means an owner-occupied single-family or two-family dwelling where short-term lodging and morning meals are provided for compensation. (B) Location. The bed and breakfast establishments shall be located within and accessory to an owner occupied single-family (RE-1, RE-2, R-1, R-2) or duplex, two-family...only meals provided for registered guests only. No cooking facilities shall be permitted in guest rooms. (F) Room locations. Rooms used for guests shall be part of the primary residential structure and shall not have been specifically constructed for rental purposes. (G) Guest parking. Guest parking may be provided on a hard surface on-site and at no time shall guest parking be permitted in any front or side yard. (H) Licensing. The resident owner shall obtain a license

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Park Forest · III-4

Accessory Structures and Uses

Summary

This section outlines the general provisions and requirements for accessory structures and uses in Park Forest. It specifies construction phasing, location, height, and setback requirements, and refers to a table for district-specific allowances and permit requirements.

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surface in the interior side yard or rear yard. b. Height. Outdoor storage materials shall not exceed eight feet in height. c. Uses. Outdoor storage is allowed for the following uses: gas station, heavy manufacturing, light manufacturing, motor vehicle rental, motor vehicle repair and/or service, motor vehicle sales, and nursery. Outdoor storage may be allowed for additional uses with prior written Zoning Administrator approval. d. Screening. The requirements of § VI-7 (Screening Requirements) shall apply to outdoor storage. 14. Rain...conforms to pertinent electrical codes. (2) Capacity. Systems shall have a rated capacity of 100 kilowatts or less. (3) Noise. Systems shall not exceed 60 dBA, as measured at the closest lot line. This level may be exceeded during short-term events such as utility outages and/or severe storms. b. Roof-Mounted System. Roof-mounted systems shall adhere to the following. (1) Districts. Roof-mounted systems are allowed in all zoning districts. (2) Location. Systems are allowed on the interior

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Mundelein · 20.68.040

Generic use definitions

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This section defines various types of adult-use cannabis business establishments, including craft growers, cultivation centers, dispensing organizations, and infusers, referencing state law for their operational parameters.

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means an establishment engaged in the provision of frequent or recurrent needed services of a personal nature. Typical uses include, but are not limited to, beauty shops, barbershops, tanning salons, massage parlors, shoe repair, laundromats, animal groomers, health clubs, rental and repair facilities, dry cleaners and tailors. However, no "personal services establishment" shall repair firearms or include any adult uses. "Pet day care service" means an establishment where domestic animals owned by another person are temporarily boarded...enclosed building or structure. It is a business that accepts by donation or purchase, recyclable materials from the general public, other recycling facilities, local government agencies, and other business enterprises. The facility is used for the collection, sorting, short-term storage, cleansing, treating, and reconstitution of recyclable materials that would otherwise become solid waste, and returning them to the economic mainstream in the form of raw material for new, reused, or reconstituted products which meet the quality standards necessary

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Mundelein · 20.52.050

Accessory structures and uses

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This section outlines general regulations for accessory structures and uses, stipulating that they must be subordinate to the principal building and located on the same zoning lot. It sets limitations on size, height, setbacks, and placement in required yards.

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being serviced by the establishment are allowed to be stored outdoors. d. Motor vehicle service and repair, however only vehicles being serviced by the establishment are allowed to be stored outdoors. e. Light and general manufacturing. f. Heavy retail, rental, and service. g. Contractor storage yards. 2. Accessory outdoor storage areas must meet the following standards, in addition to any applicable standards of Chapter 20.48 (Use Standards): a. All manufacturing, assembly, repair or work activity traditionally taking place indoors shall...American Institute of Electrical Engineers, the Institute of Radio Engineers and Electrical Industries Association. 8. Wind energy systems may not exceed sixty dBA, as measured at the closest neighboring inhabited dwelling. The level, however, may be exceeded during short-term events such as utility outages and/or severe windstorms. 9. Wind turbines must be approved by a small wind certification program recognized by the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) or the U.S. Department of Energy. Non-certified residential wind turbines must

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Morton Grove · 12.4.3

Commercial Districts

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This section outlines regulations for commercial zoning districts in Morton Grove, aiming to control development of essential goods and services. It prioritizes the impact on public facilities, compatibility with other uses, and the protection of the thoroughfare system and residential neighborhoods.

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Public utility and public service use S S S Radio and television broadcasting studios S X X Radio and television sales and service P P S Recording studios P X X Recreation centers S S X Rental - household goods and merchandise P 9 /S P 9 /S X/P 7,9 /S Restaurants - drive-in S 3 S 3 S 3 Restaurants - sit down and carryout P S P Schools - commercial (e.g., driving, martial arts, learning center, etc.) less than...Schools - commercial (e.g., driving, martial arts, learning center, etc.) greater than 1,000 square feet P 9 /S X P 9 /S Sewing machine sales and service P 9 /S P 9 /S X/P 7,9 /S Short-term dwelling units X X X Sign and lettering shop P X X Solar Energy Collection System – Grid-connected with Resale Controlled by Section 12-3-9 S X X Specialty food stores (bakeries, ice cream stores, meat market, coffee/tea shops

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Mettawa · Section 15.804. Temporary Uses.

Summary

This section establishes a process for obtaining temporary use permits for short-term uses and structures on private lots, excluding those in the public right-of-way. It outlines the purpose, initiation, authority, procedure, and expiration of these permits, along with general standards that all temporary uses must meet.

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Temporary Use Permit. 1. Purpose. A temporary use permit allows for the short-term use and/or placement of structures on a lot. The temporary use permit regulates temporary uses that occur entirely on and within a lot. Temporary uses located within the public right-of-way are not regulated by this section. Temporary uses cannot include the construction or alteration of a permanent structure. 2. Initiation. A property owner, or person expressly authorized in writing by the property owner...item B. above. A temporary use permit is required unless the standards specifically state otherwise. 1. Residential Real Estate Development Sales Office and Model Unit. a. Model Home. i. The model home must be associated with the sale or rental of homes within the development in which it is located. ii. A model home must be closed after 90% of the lots or units are sold and/or rented. b. Residential Real Estate Development Sales Office. i. A development is limited

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Elgin · 19.90.015

Definitions and regulations

Summary

This section provides definitions for various terms used within the chapter, including 'Accessory,' 'Adaptive reuse,' and 'Adult arcade.' It specifies how accessory uses, structures, and buildings relate to principal uses within zoning lot regulations.

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Dwelling, upper floor apartment, means a building [SR] containing no dwelling units [SR] on the first floor, but one (1) or more dwelling units on the upper floors. Efficiency dwelling unit. See Dwelling unit, efficiency. Emergency shelter means a short-term residential facility providing lodging and meals for no more than twelve (12) hours per day to homeless persons who provide positive identification pending attempts by such residents to find more permanent housing. Such shelters shall be adequately staffed during...record of having such an impairment; E. Being regarded as having such an impairment, but the term "residential care" does not include current, illegal use of or active addiction to alcohol or to a controlled substance. The term "residential care" shall be subject to the following supplementary regulations: A. Qualifications. Residential care facilities shall be licensed by the state. B. Terms. Nine (9) or more persons, excluding employed professional support staff, shall reside in a residential care facility. Residential care

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Mettawa · Section 15.703. Use Standards.

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This section outlines specific use standards for various land uses in Mettawa, including detailed regulations for adult uses, office and light industrial parks, and places of public assembly.

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land and structures. D. Vehicle Rental Establishment - Secondary. 1. Vehicle rental establishments are allowed only as a secondary use to a hotel. 2. Car wash and maintenance facilities for the automobiles are prohibited as part of vehicle rental establishments. E. Wind Energy Conversion Systems (WECS). 1. The maximum tower height is 60 feet measured from the grade surrounding the support pad(s) to the base of the wind generator of the WECS measured along the vertical axis of the tower...special use permit contains or alludes to them: a. Noise control: i. WECS cannot exceed 55 dB(A) at the lot line closest to the wind energy system. This sound pressure level may be exceeded during short-term events such as utility outages and/or severe wind storms. ii. Following construction of the WECS, the Zoning Administrator will authorize a person to perform and record sound measurements of ambient and maximum permitted decibels emitted by the WECS to determine ambient

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Berwyn · 1244.04

Accessory Structures And Uses

Summary

This section outlines general provisions for accessory structures, including construction, location, height, and setback requirements. It also references a table that specifies which accessory structures are permitted in different zoning districts, along with whether a building permit is required.

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approved by the Zoning Administrator. 1. Growing and/or displaying plants associated with a greenhouse and/or nursery. 2. Storage associated with motor vehicle fueling, sales, rental, repair, and/or service in accordance with § 1244.03(I) (Gas Station), § 1244.03(N) (Motor Vehicle Rental), § 1244.03(O) (Motor Vehicle Repair and/or Service), and § 1244.03(P) (Motor Vehicle Sales). 3. General manufacturing. 4. Contractor storage yards. (c) Screening. The requirements of § 1250.07 (Screening Requirements) shall apply to outdoor storage. (11) Small wind energy system. Small wind...conforms to pertinent electrical codes. 2. Capacity. Systems shall have a rated capacity of 100 kilowatts or less. 3. Noise. Systems shall not exceed 60 dBA, as measured at the closest lot line. This level may be exceeded during short-term events such as utility outages and/or severe storms. (b) Roof-mounted system. Roof-mounted systems shall adhere to the following. 1. Districts. Roof-mounted systems are allowed

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Westmont · 17.06

Definition of words and terms

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This section of the Westmont municipal ordinance provides definitions for various terms and words used throughout the document. It clarifies the meaning of terms related to property, structures, and uses.

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customary auxiliary facilities for track operations, serving as the main line for trains. For the purposes of this zoning ordinance, a "railroad right-of-way" does not include land used or intended to be used for switching, spur, lead, term, or siding tracks, freight depots or stations, loading platforms, train sheds, warehouses, car or locomotive shops, car yards, or classification yards. Rain barrell: An above-ground prefabricated storage receptacle with an automatic overflow diversion system that collects and stores rainwater...Tobacco and vape products do not include cannabis or marijuana products. Trailer, business: A vehicle without motive power, designed to be towed by another vehicle, and that is owned/leased by a business and used by the business for the short-term carrying of materials, goods, or objects, and that may also be used for food preparation and sales. A business trailer is not designed or used for human occupancy and is not used primarily for storage purposes. Usable open space

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