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IVAINIMUIx4 PROPERTY STAND:',RDS EASTGATE-WESTGATE PROJECT (Me R-43) REHABILITATION OBJECTIVES A/1 buildings and properties in the project area shall bc rehabilitated when ncccs- sary and maintained at a level which achieves maximum possible health, social, economic and aesthetic conditions for the residents of the area. The standards set out below are minimum requirements governing the rehabilita- - tion, alteration and any conversion of existing structure. They should not bc strued as being meant to prohibit or discourage construction, reconstruction, con- version, alteration, addition or repair that results in performance superior to that to be attained by the observance of these standards. DEFINITIONS For the purpose of these regulations, the following words and phrases shall have the meaning respectively ascribed to them, unless otherwise provided: Accessory Structure. A detached structure subordinate to the main or principal structure and located ou the same lot, the use of which is cus- tonlary to the main building. Basement. A story having part but not more than one-half of its height below grade. A basement shall not bc included in computing the number of stories referred to in any part of these regulations. Bathroom. A room containing bathing and sanitary facilities provided ,vithin each living unit consisting of a water closet, a tub or shower and a lavatory; a bathroom shall afford complete privacy. Building. ~'my structurc enclosed and isolated by cxtcrior walls, con- structed or used for tile housing or enclosure of persons, animals or chattels. 5. Building Coverage. The percentage of a lot covered by portions of a build- ing or buildings. e 8. 9. 10. Deterioration. The condition or appearance of a building or part thereof, characterized by breaks, holes, rot, crunlbling, cracking, peeling, rust- ing, or other evidence of physical decay or neglect, excessive use of or lack of maintenance. Duplex. A structure designed to be used for two dwelling units, or occu- pied by two families. .Dwelling. A dwelling is a structure or portion of a structure designed or used for human habitation. Dwelling, Multiple. A structure designed for more than t~vo dwelling units or occupied by more than two families. Dwelling Unit. Same as living unit.~ MPS- 1 B, CtK8936F' ,SL 703