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Attached Single-family Dwelling - One (1) of a series of attached dwelling units located on individual subdivided lots of record. Automobile Filling Station - A use solely for the retail sale and dispensing of gasoline, oil, air and water. Automobile Repair - See motor vehicle repair. Automobile Service Station - A use primarily for supplying gasoline, _oil, air and water, tires,. accessories and services for motor vehicles at direct retail to the consumer,including the incidental washing of motor vehicles and the making of minor repairs, but not including such major repairs as: Spray painting, body, fender, clutch, transmission, differ- ential, axle, spring and frame repairs; major overhauling of engines or radiators requiring removal thereof; or recapping G or retreading of tires. Block Frontage - All the property abutting on one (1) side of a street between two (2) intersecting or intercepting streets or, if the street be dead end, then all property abutting on one (1) side between an intersecting or intercepting street and the dead end of the street. In the case of dead end streets less than two hundred. and fifty (250) feet in length and terminating in an open circular turnaround space, both sides of the street shall be considered to be in the same block frontage. Building - A building is a structure intended for shelter. Building Coverage (Lot Coverage) - That percentage of a lot which, when viewed from above, would be covered by a f structure or structures or any part thereof, excluding roof eaves. Building Height - The vertical distance measured from the curb grade or its equivalent established grade at a point midway between the two (2) side lot lines to the highest point of the roof in the case of a flat roof;to the deck line of a mansard roof; and to the mean height level between eaves and ridge of a gable, hip or gambrel roof; provided, that where buildings are set back from street line, the height of the building may be measured from the average elevation of the finished lot grade at the front of the building. Building Line - A line parallel to the front lot line and passing through the nearest point of the principal building. Building Permit - A permit issued by the Building Commissioner prior to any construction. Car Wash - A structure or portion thereof, containing facili- ties for washing motor vehicles, such as a chain conveyor, blower, steam cleaning device or other mechanical device. Carry-out Restaurant - An establishment which sells prepared beverages and/or food to the public principally for the consumption-off the premises, and which does not offer goods or services to consumers .waiting: in parked motor vehicles. Certificate of Non-residential Occupancy - cf. Use Certificate. Child Day Care Center, Nursery School or Day Care Nursery - A group program providing for the . care of five children or more away from their own homes for any part of the twenty- four (24) hour day, for compensation or otherwise, supple- menting parental responsibility for the child' s protection, development and supervision. 2