2011-35 AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE - FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT

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LOT, DOUBLE FRONTAGE: A lot having frontage on two non-intersecting streets as distinguished from a corner lot. LOT LINES: The lines bounding a lot as defined below: Front Lot Line: In the case of an interior lot, the line separating such lot from the street right- of-way. In the case of a corner lot, the front lot line shall be the lot frontage of the least dimension. In the case of a double frontage lot, the line abutting the street on which the main building is addressed shall be the front lot line. Rear Lot Line: The line most opposite the front lot line. In the case of a lot that is pointed at the rear, the rear lot shall be an imaginary line parallel to the front lot line, not less than ten feet long, lying furthest from the front lot line and wholly within the lot. Side Lot Line: Any lot line other that the front or rear lot line. A side lot line separating a lot from another lot is an interior lot line. On a corner lot, the line abutting a street which is not the front lot line is the corner side lot line. LOT OF RECORD: A lot that is part of a subdivision or government lot, the plat of which has been recorded in the office of the Recorder of Deeds of Macon County; or, a parcel of land, the deed to which was recorded in the office of the Recorder of Deeds of Macon County. LOT WIDTH: The width of the lot at the building line. MANUFACTURED HOME: A factory-built structure that is transportable in one or more sections, which is eight feet(8') or more in width or forty feet(40') or more in length, is built on a permanent metal chassis, is designed to be used as a dwelling unit when connected to the required plumbing, heating, air conditioning and electrical systems and complies with the National Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards Act(42 USC Sec. 5401), commonly known as the HUD (US Department of Housing and Urban Development) code, or its successor statute as enacted by Congress. The terms "MANUFACTURED HOME" and"MOBILE HOME" are synonymous. MANUFACTURING, HEAVY: The conversion of raw, extracted or partially processed materials into a product used for further processing or distribution or the storage or manufacturing processes which have the potential to create offensive environmental conditions. Examples of heavy manufacturing include lumber and paper mills, stone, clay, and glass product manufacturing, asphalt and concrete batch plants,poultry dressing, fat rendering plants, stockyards, slaughterhouses,tanneries, acid manufacture, distillation of bones, fertilizer manufacture, petroleum refineries, glue manufacture and similar operations. These uses may be conducted partially or wholly outdoors and may create noxious by- products such as dust, fumes, offensive odors, hazardous waste products, noise, vibration and glare. MANUFACTURING, LIGHT: The assembling, altering,processing, converting or finishing of pre-processed materials for food or consumer products. This use may include the assembly from prefabricated parts of household appliances, electronic products or the processing or assembling of parts for production of finished equipment or buildings and generates limited by-products. MASSAGE PARLOR: A personal service establishment, or place of business in which treatments are administered with mechanical or electrical apparatus for the purpose of body 14