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Riverdale · 17.12.020

Definitions

This section defines key terms used throughout Riverdale's zoning title, including accessory buildings/uses, advertising devices, agriculture, airports, and alleys. These definitions are crucial for interpreting and applying the zoning regulations.

principal amount not exceeding forty thousand dollars, and charges, contracts for, or receives on any such loan a greater rate of interest, discount, or consideration therefor than the lender would be permitted by law to charge without a license under the Consumer Installment Loan Act, as amended (205 ILCS 670/1 et seq.). 35. "Convalescent, nursing or rest home" is a private home for the care of the aged or infirm, or a place of rest for those suffering bodily disorders...return for remuneration, or are kept for the purpose of sale. 76. "Laboratory" is a place devoted to experimental study such as testing and analyzing. Manufacturing of product or products is not to be permitted within this definition. 77. "Liquor store, package" is a business establishment where alcoholic beverages are kept and sold and where such alcoholic beverages are not generally imbibed on the premises. 78. "Lodging house (including boarding and rooming house)" is a residential building, or portion thereof
Zoning & Land Use
Libertyville · 26.6.3

O-2 Office, Manufacturing And Distribution Park District

This section establishes the O-2 Office, Manufacturing and Distribution Park District, outlining its purpose for campus-style mixed-use development. It then lists permitted uses, including various accommodations, administrative and support services, construction trades, financial/insurance services, and healthcare facilities, with specific limitations for some.

Professional, scientific, and technical services, but limited to: (1) Architectural, engineering, and related services, limited to testing laboratories (54138). (2) Scientific research and development services (5417). (j) Retail trade, but limited to: (1) Beer, wine, and liquor stores (4453), but only when accessory to a permitted or special permit use and limited to the sale of alcoholic beverages manufactured on the lot. (2) Gift, novelty, and souvenir shops (45322), but only when accessory to a permitted or special permit...Manufacturing and Distribution Park District: (1) Registration. Every day care center shall register its existence with, and provide a general description of its activities to, the village administrator before commencing operations and at least once each year thereafter. (2) Licensing. Every day care center shall file, and maintain current, with the village administrator proof of prior licensing, certification or other approval of every public agency charged with the regulation of the proposed day care center, if any. (e) Flag poles
Zoning & Land Use
Olympia Fields · 22.3

Definitions

This section of the Olympia Fields municipal ordinance provides definitions for terms used within the chapter. It clarifies the meanings of words such as 'Abandonment' and 'Accessory building or use', including a detailed breakdown of what constitutes an accessory use.

adjoining ground. A cellar shall not be counted as a story for the purpose of height measurement. Clinic or medical health center means a medical center or medical clinic as an establishment where three (3) or more licensed physicians, surgeons or dentists engage in the practice of medicine or dentistry, operating on a group or individual basis with pooled facilities such as coordinated laboratory, X-ray and allied departments, and the diagnosis and treatment of humans, which need...four (24) hours in any week, of three (3) or more nonrelated humans suffering from illness, disease, injury, deformity, or other abnormal physical conditions. "Hospital" does not include institutions operating solely for the treatment of insane persons, drug addicts, liquor addicts, or other types of cases necessitating restraint of patients. "Hospital" does not include convalescent, nursing, shelter or boarding homes. Hotel, apartment means a building containing dwelling units or individual guest rooms, the majority of which are for permanent guests
Zoning & Land Use
Matteson · 71.01

Persons Under The Influence Of Intoxicating Liquor Or Narcotic Drugs

This section prohibits driving or being in actual physical control of a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol, intoxicating compounds, or drugs, or when certain substances are present in the system from unlawful use. It also outlines penalties for violations.

(A)   A person shall not drive or be in actual physical control of any vehicle within this state while: (1)   The alcohol concentration in the person’s blood or breath is 0.08 or more based
Traffic & Vehicles
Lakemoor · 43.20

Social Host Responsibility

This section defines key terms related to social host responsibility, including alcohol, alcoholic beverages, conveyances, events/gatherings, hosts, illicit drugs, parents, persons, and residences/premises. The definition of 'underage' is incomplete in the provided text.

different meaning. ALCOHOL. Ethyl alcohol, hydrated oxide of ethyl or spirits of wine, whiskey, rum, brandy, gin or any other distilled spirits including dilutions and mixtures thereof from whatever source or by whatever process produced. ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE. Alcohol, spirits, liquor, wine, beer and every liquid or solid containing alcohol, spirits, wine, beer and which contains 0.5% or more of alcohol by volume and which is fit for beverage purposes either alone or when diluted, mixed or combined with other substances...gathering. REASONABLE STEPS. Controlling access to alcoholic beverages at the event or gathering; controlling the quantity of alcoholic beverages present at the event or gathering; verifying the age of persons attending the event or gathering by inspecting drivers licenses or other government-issued identification cards to ensure that minors do not consume alcoholic beverages while at the event or gathering; and supervising the activities of minors at the event or gathering, calling for police assistance in the event people under
Public Safety & Law Enforcement
Hanover Park · 110.5.8

B-1 convenience shopping district

This section establishes the B-1 convenience shopping district to serve the basic daily shopping needs of nearby residential areas. It outlines permitted uses such as retail, restaurants, and medical clinics, as well as special uses requiring a permit like taverns and cannabis dispensaries.

facilities in relative proximity to places of residence. 5.8.2. Permitted uses. a. Reserved. b. Accessory uses in accordance with provisions of section 110-6.6 of this chapter. c. Bakeries, less than 2,000 square feet. d. Reserved. e. Package liquor sales. f. Publicly owned and/or operated parking structures. g. Restaurants. h. Medical clinics. i. Office uses. j. Village-owned utilities and facilities. k. Parks, forest preserves and recreational areas, when publicly owned and operated. l. Temporary structures incidental...Cross reference— Licenses, permits and business regulations
Zoning & Land Use
Hillside · 102.36

Drivers

This section outlines the qualifications and registration requirements for individuals seeking to drive a taxicab in Hillside. It mandates a minimum age, police registration, a valid driver's license, and the submission of personal information, references, and criminal conviction history.

Qualifications. No person shall be hired or permitted to drive a taxicab unless such person is at least 21 years of age, has registered with the police department as hereinafter provided, and holds a valid driver's license issued pursuant to the provisions of 625 ILCS 5/6-100 et seq., authorizing such person to operate a taxicab as defined in this article. (b) Registration required; application for registration. Each taxicab driver must be registered with the police department and carry...shall issue, or report to the village board his reason or reasons for failing or refusing to issue, said registration card. (d) Prohibited conduct. It shall be unlawful for any taxicab driver, while on duty, to drink any alcoholic liquor, or to use any obscene language in the presence of a passenger or members of the public, or to disturb the peace in any way. (Code
Business & Licensing
Bartlett · 10.6D-4

Special Uses

This section outlines uses permitted as 'special uses' within the B-4 Community Shopping District, requiring a special use permit for their establishment and operation. It lists a variety of commercial, recreational, and public service uses.

other governmental and utility service uses. Film processing centers. Fix-it shops, for general, minor repair. Funeral parlors and undertaking establishments. Game rooms, as defined in and subject to the additional regulations imposed by the Bartlett game room licensing in title 3, chapter 4 of the Bartlett municipal code. Hotels and motels. Ice and milk machines. Medical cannabis dispensing center. Motorcycle sales. Newspaper and magazine stands, freestanding. Off-site parking and storage of new and pre-owned vehicles for motor...developments. Police or fire stations. Post offices. Public utilities. Public works facilities. Recreation and amusement establishments, including bowling alleys, pool halls, dance halls, skating rinks, golf driving ranges, miniature golf courses and mechanical rides. Restaurants, drive-in or serving liquor. Senior citizen housing. Social or fraternal association meeting places. Structures with building heights in excess of twenty five feet (25') used for a permitted or special use. Taverns or cocktail lounges. Theaters, open air, automobile, drive-in. Tobacco/Vape Stores. Trailer
Zoning & Land Use
Hanover Park · 110.5.9

B-2 local business district

This section establishes the B-2 local business district, outlining its purpose to accommodate a wide range of retail and commercial establishments. It lists permitted uses, such as retail sales, bakeries, and restaurants, and special uses, including automobile dealerships and carwashes, which require additional approval.

Funeral homes. h. Restaurants. i. Medical clinics. j. Office uses. k. Parks, forest preserves and recreational areas, when publicly owned and operated. l. Publicly owned and/or operated parking lots. m. Publicly owned and/or operated parking structures. n. Package liquor sales. o. Theaters and auditoriums. p. Village-owned utilities and facilities. q. Veterinary clinics. r. Temporary structures incidental to and necessary for construction work. s. Accessory uses in accordance with provisions of section 110-6.6 of this chapter. t. Barber, cosmetology...Cross reference— Licenses, permits and business regulations
Zoning & Land Use
Hanover Park · 110.9.4

Uses

This section outlines the permitted, limited, and prohibited uses within the Village Center (VC) zoning districts of Hanover Park. It details how uses are designated and provides general provisions for their implementation.

General retail. Uses involving the sale of goods to the consumer in a store open regular business hours. (a) This category includes such uses as apparel stores, convenience stores, drug stores, grocery and specialty food stores, wine or liquor stores, gift shops, florists, department stores, appliance stores, electronics stores, bike shops, book stores, stationery stores, art galleries, hobby shops, furniture stores, pet stores, antique shops, music stores, toy stores, sporting goods stores, variety stores, medical supplies, office supplies. (b) Smoke...illnesses, injuries and physical maladies that can be performed in an office setting with no overnight care. Typical uses include offices of physicians, dentists, psychiatrists, psychologists, and chiropractors. Also includes practitioners of massage therapy, when performed solely by state-licensed professionals. Surgical, rehabilitation and other medical centers that do not involve overnight patient stays are included in this use subcategory, as are medical and dental laboratories, unless otherwise expressly indicated. Ancillary sales of medications and medical products are allowed
Zoning & Land Use
Clarendon Hills · 33.24

Provision And Notice Of Alternative Transportation

This ordinance requires licensees of establishments selling alcohol to offer transportation at the patron's expense if they become intoxicated. If the patron refuses, the licensee must notify the police.

Ride Home Rule: The licensee, agent, manager, or assistant manager in any premises licensed hereunder shall offer transportation, at said patron's expense, to a patron who becomes intoxicated upon the premises or who is permitted to remain thereon in an intoxicated state, to said patron's local place of residence. If such person does not use the alternate transportation where provision of such is called hereunder, such licensee, agent, manager or assistant manager shall immediately upon said person...state, notify the Police Department of the existence of such person, giving a full description thereof as to the physical appearance, clothing and any other identifying features observed. 2. Posted Notice: In every place in the Village where alcoholic liquor is sold there shall be prominently displayed at all times a printed card which shall be supplied by the Village Clerk and which shall read substantially as follows: NOTICE The licensee of this establishment shall offer to provide, at patron
Business & Licensing
Hawthorn Woods · 5.6.1

Definitions

This section defines key terms used throughout the chapter, including alcohol, alcoholic beverages, events or gatherings, hosting, parents, public places, and reasonable steps, which are foundational to enforcing social hosting and underage drinking regulations.

this section: ALCOHOL: Ethyl alcohol, hydrated oxide of ethyl, or spirits of wine, whiskey, rum, brandy, gin, or any other distilled spirits including dilutions and mixtures thereof from whatever source or by whatever process produced. ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE: Alcohol, spirits, liquor, wine, beer, and every liquid or solid containing alcohol, spirits, wine, beer, and which contains one-half of one percent or more of alcohol by volume and which is fit for beverage purposes either alone or when diluted, mixed...parking lots. REASONABLE STEPS: Controlling access to alcoholic beverages at the event or gathering; controlling the quantity of alcoholic beverages present at the event or gathering; verifying the age of persons attending the event or gathering by inspecting drivers' licenses or other government issued identification cards to ensure that minors do not consume alcoholic beverages while at the event or gathering; and supervising the activities of minors at the event or gathering, and/or calling for police assistance in the event
Public Safety & Law Enforcement
Bellwood · 110.34

Security Cameras

This ordinance requires specific businesses open after 11:00 p.m. to install and maintain security cameras that transmit live video to the Police Department, with signage and annual compliance certificates mandated.

Security requirements. Within six months of the effective date of this section, every convenience store, convenience food store, grocery store, mini-mart, gasoline station, and off sale liquor or tobacco store open to the public after 11:00 p.m. shall, at its own expense, install a security camera of a type, number and placement approved by the Police Department such that live video shall be transmitted to the Police Department. (B) Camera requirements. The camera(s) must be capable...subject to periodic inspections by the Police Department, with reasonable notice of such inspection. (E) Penalty . The failure to adequately implement this section by installing a suitable surveillance camera shall be grounds for suspension or revocation of the business license for the premises. (Ord. 7-65, passed
Business & Licensing
Elwood · 162.005

Definitions

This section provides definitions for various terms used within the chapter, covering concepts such as property lines, building types, land uses, and vehicle services.

chain conveyor is employed may be included. BAR, TAVERN, COCKTAIL LOUNGE. A building, or part of a building, where alcohol is sold to be consumed on the premises, and which has a separate counter upon or over which alcoholic liquor is the principal commodity served. BASEMENT. The portion of a building which is below the main floor and is partly or entirely below grade. The BASEMENT is considered part of the floor area when more than one-half is above...received and cared for apart from their parents or guardian, for part or all of a day but not for overnight inhabitation. This includes nursery schools, child care centers, day nurseries and play groups. COMMUNITY RESIDENCE (GROUP HOME). Any licensed community residential facility providing food, shelter and personal guidance, under such supervision as required, to not more than 15 developmentally disabled, mentally ill, victims of domestic violence, injured or terminally ill persons, who required assistance, temporarily or permanently, in order
General Provisions
Manhattan · 4.4.6

Commercial And Industrial Table Of Permitted And Special Uses

This section provides a table that outlines permitted (P), special (S), or prohibited (blank) uses for various retail and industrial businesses across different zoning districts within Manhattan.

manufacturing products for off site sales as a primary use S P P P Bakery, in which the manufacture of goods is limited to goods retailed on the premises only P P P P P Bars, taverns and package liquor stores S S P P P Bicycle sales, rental and repair stores P P P P Boat showrooms, sales and repairs P P P P Book and stationery store P P P P P Building contractor's office and material...Dentist's office P P P P P P P P Doctor's, surgeon's and/or physician's offices P P P P P P P P Medical and dental clinics, licensed P P P P P P P P Newspaper offices P P P P P P Office building, general P P P P P P P P Optician's office P P P P P P P P Osteopath's office
Zoning & Land Use
Oak Park · 17.2.1

Definitions

This section defines key terms used within the article, including alcohol, alcoholic beverages, cannabis, illicit drugs, minors, and the act of hosting underage persons consuming such substances.

following meanings: ALCOHOL: Ethyl alcohol, hydrated oxide of ethyl, or spirits of wine, whiskey, rum, brandy, gin, or any other distilled spirits including dilutions and mixtures thereof from whatever source or by whatever process produced. ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE: Alcohol, spirits, liquor, wine, beer, and every liquid or solid containing alcohol, spirits, wine, or beer, and which contains one-half of one percent or more of alcohol by volume and which is fit for beverage purposes either alone or when diluted, mixed...illicit drugs at the event or gathering in such a manner that no underage person has access to them at the event or gathering; B.   Verifying the age of persons attending the event or gathering by inspecting driver's licenses or other government issued identification cards to ensure that minors do not consume alcoholic beverages or illicit drugs while at the event or gathering; C.   Supervising the activities of underage persons at the event or gathering either in person
Public Safety & Law Enforcement
Oak Park · 17.2.1

Definitions

This section defines key terms used within the article, including alcohol, alcoholic beverages, cannabis, illicit drugs, minors, and the act of hosting underage persons consuming such substances.

following meanings: ALCOHOL: Ethyl alcohol, hydrated oxide of ethyl, or spirits of wine, whiskey, rum, brandy, gin, or any other distilled spirits including dilutions and mixtures thereof from whatever source or by whatever process produced. ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE: Alcohol, spirits, liquor, wine, beer, and every liquid or solid containing alcohol, spirits, wine, or beer, and which contains one-half of one percent or more of alcohol by volume and which is fit for beverage purposes either alone or when diluted, mixed...illicit drugs at the event or gathering in such a manner that no underage person has access to them at the event or gathering; B.   Verifying the age of persons attending the event or gathering by inspecting driver's licenses or other government issued identification cards to ensure that minors do not consume alcoholic beverages or illicit drugs while at the event or gathering; C.   Supervising the activities of underage persons at the event or gathering either in person
Public Safety & Law Enforcement
Lynwood · 70.493

Definitions

This section provides definitions for terms used in the Youth Tobacco Control division of the Lynwood municipal ordinance. It clarifies the meaning of words such as 'distribute', 'licensee', 'point of sale', 'retailer', and 'tavern' to ensure consistent application of the regulations.

offer to give, sell, deliver, dispense or issue, or cause or hire any person to give, sell, deliver, dispense, issue or offer to give, sell, deliver, dispense or issue. Licensee means any person obtaining a tobacco product retailer's license under chapter 22, article IV. Photographic identification means any officially issued card containing the bearer's date of birth that includes a photograph of the person seeking to purchase tobacco products and that is accepted as proof of age under...machines that dispense tobacco products or self-service displays of tobacco products in the village. Tavern means an enclosed place of business kept, used, maintained, advertised and held out to the public as a place that primarily serves alcoholic liquor for consumption on the premises and in which providing entertainment or the service of food is only incidental or secondary to the sale of alcoholic beverages for immediate consumption. Examples of places of business not deemed to be taverns within
Business & Licensing
Antioch · 10.12.6

Schedule Of Off-Street Parking Guidelines

This section establishes off-street parking requirements for residential and commercial land uses in Antioch. It specifies the number of parking spaces needed per dwelling unit for various residential types and per square footage or unit for different commercial establishments.

space per 400 square feet Food and Retail Sales Pharmacy 1 space per 300 square feet Convenience Store 1 space per 300 square feet Grocery Store 1 space per 200 square feet Retail 1 space per 300 square feet Liquor Store 1 space per 300 square feet Garden Center 1 space per 600 square feet Lodging/Hotel 1 space per bedroom Bed and Breakfast 1 space per guest bedroom Campground 1 per campsite Hotel/Motel 1 per guest room Medical Clinic...square feet D.   Community, Educational, And Civic Parking Guidelines: COMMUNITY, EDUCATIONAL AND CIVIC COMMUNITY, EDUCATIONAL AND CIVIC Childcare Facilities 1 space per 4 children Childcare Facility Other Than Day Care Home And Foster Home 0.33 spaces per licensed capacity Day Care Home and Foster Home No minimum requirement Community Centers 1 space per 400 square feet Government Buildings 1 space for every 250 square feet Educational Facilities: School, Kindergarten through Junior High School 3 spaces per classroom and 1 space
Zoning & Land Use
Grayslake · 9.08.090

Social host regulations

This section of the Grayslake municipal ordinance provides definitions for terms related to social host regulations, including alcohol, events, hosts, parents, public places, and reasonable steps.

Alcohol" means ethyl alcohol, hydrated oxide of ethyl, or spirits of wine, whiskey, rum, brandy, gin, or any other distilled spirits, including dilutions and mixtures thereof from whatever source or by whatever process produced. "Alcoholic beverage" means alcohol, spirits, liquor, wine, beer, and every liquid or solid containing alcohol, spirits, wine, beer, and which contains one-half of one percent or more of alcohol by volume and which is fit for beverage purposes either alone or when diluted, mixed...lots. "Reasonable steps" means controlling access to alcoholic beverages at the event or gathering; controlling the quantity of alcoholic beverages present at the event or gathering; verifying the age of persons attending the event or gathering by inspecting drivers licenses or other government-issued identification cards to ensure that minors do not consume alcoholic beverages while at the event or gathering; and supervising the activities of minors at the event or gathering, calling for police assistance in the event people
Public Safety & Law Enforcement
Glendale Heights · 6.6A-10

Social Hosting

This section defines key terms related to social hosting regulations in Glendale Heights. It clarifies definitions for alcohol, alcoholic beverages, conveyances, events/gatherings, hosting, illicit drugs, intent, knowledge, legal guardians, minors, and parents.

stated otherwise: ALCOHOL: Ethyl alcohol, hydrated oxide of ethyl, or spirits of wine, whiskey, rum, brandy, gin, or any other distilled spirits, including dilutions and mixtures thereof, from whatever source or by whatever process produced. ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE: Alcohol, spirits, liquor, wine, beer, and every liquid or solid containing alcohol, spirits, wine, beer and which contains one-half of one percent or more of alcohol by volume, and which is fit for beverage purposes either alone or when diluted, mixed...alcohol and alcoholic beverages at an event or gathering; controlling the quantity of alcohol and alcoholic beverages present at the event or gathering; verifying the age of the persons attending the event or gathering by inspecting driver's licenses or other government issued identification cards to ensure that minors do not consume alcohol and alcoholic beverages while at the event or gathering; and supervising the activities of minors at the event or gathering and calling for police assistance
Public Safety & Law Enforcement
Lake Villa · 6.2.20

Social Hosting Regulations

This section of the Lake Villa Criminal Code defines key terms related to social hosting regulations. It clarifies what constitutes alcohol, alcoholic beverages, events, hosting, illicit drugs, parents, persons, public places, and reasonable steps for controlling access to alcohol at gatherings.

Definitions: ALCOHOL: Ethyl alcohol, hydrated oxide of ethyl, or spirits of wine, whiskey, rum, brandy, gin, or any other distilled spirits including dilutions and mixtures thereof from whatever source or by whatever process produced. ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE: Alcohol, spirits, liquor, wine, beer, and every liquid or solid containing alcohol, spirits, wine, beer and which contains one-half of one percent or more of alcohol by volume and which is fit for beverage purposes either alone or when diluted, mixed, or combined...lots. REASONABLE STEPS: Controlling access to alcoholic beverages at the event or gathering; controlling the quantity of alcoholic beverages present at the event or gathering; verifying the age of persons attending the event or gathering by inspecting driver's licenses or other government issued identification cards to ensure that minors do not consume alcoholic beverages while at the event or gathering; and supervising the activities of minors at the event or gathering, calling for police assistance in the event people
Public Safety & Law Enforcement
Hometown · 1.03

Penalties

This section outlines penalty provisions for violations of Hometown's code, including rules for multiple offenses, discretion in fine amounts, and a notice-to-appear system for minor offenses.

different clauses or sections of this Code, the prosecuting officer may elect under which to proceed; however, not more than one recovery shall be held against the same person for the same offense; provided that the revocation of a license or permit shall not be considered a recovery or penalty so as to bar any other penalty from being enforced. (B) Whenever in this Code a minimum but not maximum fine or penalty is imposed, the court...less than $10 nor more than $750 for each offense. [Amended 11-22-2016 by Ord. No. 7-2016] (D) Whenever in this Code an offense is made punishable, except for violations of Chapter 11, Article 2, Alcoholic Liquor Dealers, the prosecuting officer or the police officer or person making the arrest may issue, in lieu of a formal complaint, a notice to appear at the police station in the City of Hometown within 10 days after said arrest
Administration & Government
Ford Heights · 30.528

Definitions

This section defines key terms used within the Youth Tobacco Control division of the Ford Heights municipal ordinance. It clarifies the meanings of terms such as distribute, licensee, photographic identification, point of sale, public place, retailer, and tavern.

offer to give, sell, deliver, dispense or issue, or cause or hire any person to give, sell, deliver, dispense, issue or offer to give, sell, deliver, dispense or issue. Licensee means any person obtaining a tobacco product retailer's license under this division. Photographic identification means any officially issued card containing the bearer's date of birth that includes a photograph of the person seeking to purchase tobacco products and that is accepted as proof of age under state...machines that dispense tobacco products or self-service displays of tobacco products in the village. Tavern means an enclosed place of business kept, used, maintained, advertised and held out to the public as a place that primarily serves alcoholic liquor for consumption on the premises and in which providing entertainment or the service of food is only incidental or secondary to the sale of alcoholic beverages for immediate consumption. Examples of places of business not deemed to be taverns within
Business & Licensing
Orland Hills · 159.002

Definitions

This section defines "Accessory Building or Use" by outlining its characteristics and providing a list of common examples. It clarifies that an accessory use must be subordinate to and serve a principal building or use on the same zoning lot, with limited exceptions for parking.

counted as a story for the purpose of height requirements, and shall not be used as separate living quarters. CLINIC or MEDICAL HEALTH CENTER. An establishment where patients are admitted for special study and treatment by two or more licensed physicians and their professional associates, practicing medicine together. CLUB or LODGE, PRIVATE. An association of persons who are bona fide members paying annual dues, which owns, hires, or leases a building or portion thereof. COURT. An open unoccupied space other...three or more nonrelated individuals suffering from illness, disease, injury, deformity, or other abnormal physical conditions. The term HOSPITAL as used in this chapter does not apply to institutions operating solely for the treatment of insane persons, drug addicts, liquor addicts, or other types of cases necessitating restraint of patients, and the term HOSPITAL shall not include convalescent, nursing, shelter, or boarding homes. HOTEL/MOTEL, APARTMENT. A building containing dwelling units or individual guest rooms, the majority of which
General Provisions