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GARAGE, PRIVATE: Any accessory building or portion thereof designed or used for the
<br /> storage of privately owned motor-driven vehicles owned and used by the occupants of the
<br /> building to which it is accessory, and not storing more than one truck or commercial vehicle
<br /> or any vehicle which exceeds a two-ton capacity.
<br /> GARAGE, STORAGE OR PARKING: A building or portion thereof other than a private garage
<br /> designed or used exclusively for term storage by pre-arrangement of motor-driven vehicles,
<br /> or for daily storage furnished to transients, and within which motor fuels and oils may be
<br /> sold,but no motor-driven vehicles are equipped, repaired, hired or sold.
<br /> GARDENING, COOPERATIVE: The cultivation of plants, including flowers, vegetables, trees,
<br /> and shrubs for non-commercial purposes on the same site by persons or families not residing
<br /> on the site.
<br /> GASOLINE STATION: A business engaged primarily in retail sales of automotive fuels, which
<br /> may or may not include automobile repair and service as an ancillary service. This definition
<br /> also permits the sale of convenience food or beverage and similar items in addition to
<br /> gasoline sales. See also Automobile Service Station, Convenience Food and Beverage
<br /> Store, and Convenience Food and Beverage Store, 24 Hours.
<br /> GLARE -The effect produced by the intensity and direction of any artificial illumination
<br /> sufficient to cause annoyance, discomfort, or temporary loss or impairment of vision.
<br /> GOVERNMENT BUILDING: A facility for the purpose of housing any department,
<br /> commission, independent agency or instrumentality of the United States, of a state, county,
<br /> incorporated or unincorporated municipality, township, authority, district or other
<br /> governmental unit.
<br /> GOVERNMENT USE: Any land,building, structure, or activity,regardless of actual ownership,
<br /> operated by the city, county, state, or federal government or legally empowered special
<br /> district that is necessary to the conduct of government or the furnishing of public
<br /> infrastructure or services over which such government exercises direct and complete control.
<br /> GRADE: For the purposes of Section XXVII, Wireless facilities, the lowest point of elevation of
<br /> the finished surface of the ground,paving or sidewalk within the area between the structure
<br /> and the property line or, when the property line is more than 5 feet from the structure,
<br /> between the structure and a line 5 feet from the structure. For all other parts of this
<br /> Ordinance, a reference plane representing the mean of the finished ground level adjoining a
<br /> building at all exterior walls. When the finished ground level slopes away from the exterior
<br /> walls, the reference plane shall be established by the lowest points within the area between
<br /> the building and the lot line; or, when the lot line is no more than six (6) feet from the
<br /> building,between the building and a point six (6) feet from the building.
<br /> GROSS LEASABLE AREA(GLA): The total floor area for which the tenant pays rent and that
<br /> is designated for the tenants'occupancy and exclusive use. See also Floor area—net.
<br /> GUYED TOWER: A communication tower that is supported, in whole or in part,by guy wires
<br /> and ground anchors.
<br /> HISTORIC NEIGHBORHOOD USE: A use of land in any locally designated Historic District
<br /> or any National Register Historic District, or an identified Historic and Architectural
<br /> Landmark as established by Ordinance 78-159 that, with appropriate controls and under
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