§ 22-201. Definitions.

The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this article, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:

Accessory structure means a structure which is subordinate to and serves a principle structure; is subordinate in area, extent and purpose to the principle structure; contributes or has contributed to the comfort, convenience or necessity of the principle structure, and is located on the same parcel of property as the principle structure.

Demolition means the razing and removal of all or substantially all of a structure.

Principal structure means the building in which the principal or primary use on the lot is conducted.

Structure means any covered structure built for the support, shelter or enclosure of persons, animals, chattels or movable property of any kind, which is affixed to the land.

(Code 1996, § 22-201; Ord. No. F-1044, § 1, 5-16-2005)