See "building, accessory."

See "structure, accessory."

See "use, accessory."

Any commercial or recreational establishment which at all times excludes minors by virtue of age, including adult bookstores, adult motion-picture theaters, adult mini-motion-picture theaters, adult drive-in theaters, adult massage parlors, adult modeling studios, eating and drinking places with sexually oriented entertainment, and tattoo shops and body piercing establishments, which must be regulated in accordance within the Tattoo and Body Piercing Establishment Registration Act, 410 ILCS 54/1 et seq., and the Illinois Department of Public Health's associated administrative regulations codified at 77 III. Adm. Code 797, excluding those services traditionally provided within a permitted beauty salon to include microblading techniques and permanent ink application such as permanent ink application to the lips, scalp, eyelids, eyebrows, and mastectomy recovery applications. The aforementioned exclusion for permanent ink application does not apply to traditional body art tattooing services. "Adult use" does not include recreational cannabis businesses or medical cannabis dispensaries.

Include, but are not limited to, tractor and implement sales and service; farm building sales; storage and service of agriculturally oriented products; and related types of businesses as approved by the Planning Commission.

The use of land for farming, dairying, pasturage, agriculture, horticulture, floriculture, viticulture, animal and poultry husbandry, and the necessary accessory uses for packing, treating, and storing the produce, but not including the commercial feeding of garbage or offal to swine or other animals; provided that the operation of accessory uses shall be secondary to that of normal agricultural activities. Unless such uses are specifically enumerated, "agriculture" does not include recreational cannabis businesses or medical cannabis dispensaries.

Any public or private land area or other facility designed for the landing and take-off of aircraft, including all taxiways, hangars, airport buildings, and other related structures and open spaces.

A public or private right-of-way not constituting a street used primarily for secondary vehicular access to property abutting on a street.

See "structural alteration."

Any product or device not consisting of or containing tobacco that provides for the ingestion into the body of nicotine, whether by chewing, smoking, absorbing, dissolving, inhaling, snorting, or sniffing, or by any other means. The term "alternative nicotine product" excludes any product approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration as a non-tobacco product for sale as a tobacco-use cessation product or for other medical purposes, and is being marketed and sold solely for that approved purpose.

An establishment providing recreation activities in a completely enclosed building; accessory uses may include the preparation and service of food or the sale of equipment related to the activities.

A building or portion thereof designed or used for the care, observation, and medical treatment of animals commonly used as household pets, including overnight stays.

The height of an antenna measured from the ground level at the lowest grade level within three feet of any part of the antenna.

See "hotel, apartment."

All exterior walls must be supported on a continuous concrete or masonry foundation with the dwelling, and have a connected roof; walls shall have a minimum of eight feet.

A business establishment where collision service such as body, frame, or fender straightening or repair, painting of more than 10% of the surface, or upholstering for motor vehicles, trailers, or boats is conducted wholly within one or more enclosed buildings.

A permanent commercial facility where motor vehicles are washed by hand, by mechanical devices, or both, excluding temporary car washes organized for civic or charitable purposes.

A facility or premises primarily used for retail sale of fuels or oils for automobiles, trucks, or boats and which may include as a secondary activity retail sale of tires, batteries, and similar accessories and the making of repairs to vehicles or parts thereof that do not normally require storing such vehicles on the premises overnight. Automobile repair shops include transmission shops, muffler shops, brake shops, rust-proofing shops, auto glass shops, and the like.

See "wrecking yard."

A roof-like cover projecting on a temporary or noncontinuous basis from the wall of the building.

A small lodging establishment that offers overnight accommodations and breakfast, but usually does not offer other meals. Generally, bed-and-breakfasts are private homes with fewer than 10 bedrooms available for commercial use.

Any private room in a dwelling unit suitable for regular use for sleeping purposes. Bedrooms include rooms designated on development floor plans as dens, studies, or libraries but exclude living rooms, family rooms, dining rooms, kitchens, bathrooms, laundry rooms, and mud rooms. Any room designated as other than a bedroom but which in the judgment of the Village Board would normally be usable for sleeping purposes shall be considered a bedroom.

A tract of land, whether legally so described or subdivided, bounded by streets or by a combination of one or more streets and public parks, cemeteries, railroad rights-of-way, bulkhead lines or shorelines of waterways, or corporate boundary lines.

See "rooming house."

Any structure permanently affixed to the land and constructed or used for the shelter, enclosure, or protection of persons, animals, or property.

A building that is an accessory use.

A building separated on all sides from the adjacent open space or from other buildings or structures by a permanent roof and by exterior walls having only windows and normal entrance or exit doors, or by party walls.

A principal building surrounded by open space.

The linear length of the front wall of a building, excluding walls that abut loading areas and service drives exclusively.

The vertical distance measured from the mean average ground level at the front building line of a principal or accessory building to the highest point of the underside of the ceiling beams in the case of a flat roof, to the deck line of a mansard roof, or to the mean level of the underside of rafters between the eaves and the ridge of a gable, hip, or gambrel roof. Chimneys, spires, towers, elevator penthouses, tanks, and similar projections other than signs shall not be included in calculating building height.

The line parallel or nearly parallel to a lot line that separates all parts of a building from the open space adjacent thereto on the same lot.

A nonaccessory building in which is conducted the principal use of the lot on which it is located.

A building designed for residential occupancy.

A building that is established for a period of less than one year and is removed within that time period.

A special or exclusive type of planned business area designed and equipped to accommodate a community of manufacturing, showroom, warehousing, research, or similar industrial uses together with substantial office development related thereto.

See "restaurant."

As defined in Section 1-10 of the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act.[1]

A recreational cannabis business establishment, as defined herein, and a medical cannabis dispensary, as defined herein.

A "cannabis business establishment," "infuser organization" or "infuser," as defined in Section 1-10 of the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act, as amended from time to time,[2] and such other cannabis business establishments authorized under that Act. "Cannabis business establishment, recreational" shall alternately be referred to in this chapter as "recreational cannabis business establishment," which terms shall be interchangeable and have the same meaning.

A "craft grower," as defined in Section 1-10 of the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act, as amended.[3]

A "cultivation center," as defined in Section 1-10 of the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act, as amended,[4] or as defined in Section 1-10 of the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Program Act, 410 ILCS 130/10, as amended.

A facility operated by a registered "medical cannabis dispensing organization," or "dispensing organization," or "dispensary organization," as defined in Section 1-10 of the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Program Act, 410 ILCS 130/10, as amended, that has not obtained an early approval adult use dispensing organization license. "Cannabis dispensary, medical" shall alternately be referred to in this chapter as "medical cannabis dispensary," which terms shall be interchangeable and have the same meaning.

A facility operated by a "dispensing organization," as defined in Section 1-10 of the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act, as amended,[5] or a ''registered medical cannabis organization," as defined in the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Pilot Program Act or its successor Act[6] that has obtained an early approval adult use dispensing organization license. "Cannabis dispensary, recreational" shall alternately be referred to in this chapter as "recreational cannabis dispensary," which terms shall be interchangeable and have the same meaning.

An "infuser organization" or "infuser," as defined in Section 1-10 of the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act, as amended.[7]

A cannabis business establishment or medical cannabis dispensary or other entity that is authorized or permitted to allow the on-premises consumption of cannabis.

A "processing organization" or "processor," as defined in Section 1-10 of the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act, as amended.[8]

410 ILCS 705/1 et seq., as amended.

A "transporting organization" or "transporter," as defined in Section 1-10 of the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act, as amended.[9]

A roof-like structure that projects permanently and continuously from the exterior wall of a building or from a freestanding support.

An enclosed, reusable vessel (with doors for loading and unloading), designed without and axle or wheels, which was originally designed for or used in the packing, shipping, movement or transportation of freight, articles, goods, or commodities, and/or designed for or capable of being mounted or moved by trains, trucks, ships and other modes of transportation.

A permanent, roofed structure, open on at least two sides, designed or used for the storage and shelter of motor vehicles. See also "portable garage."

See "automobile laundry."

A place for the care, diagnosis, and treatment of persons needing medical, dental, or surgical attention but where in-patient care is not provided. "Clinic" does not include recreational cannabis businesses or medical cannabis dispensaries.

Any establishment providing physical culture or health services, including fitness clubs, racquetball or tennis clubs, reducing salons, tanning salons, or massage salons. "Club, health" does not include recreational cannabis businesses or medical cannabis dispensaries.

A nonprofit association of persons who are bona fide members paying dues which owns or leases premises the use of which is restricted to members and their guests.

See "vehicle, commercial."

See "open space, common."

The officially adopted plan for the physical development, conservation, and redevelopment of the Village.

See "use, conditional public."

See "use, conditional."

See "permit, conditional use."

A temporary building or trailer for construction purposes for a period of construction and not to be maintained as living quarters.

See "lot, corner."

See "lot line, corner side."

See "yard, corner side."

Any open space other than a yard bounded on two or more sides by the walls of one or more buildings.

A court bounded on more than three sides by the walls of one or more buildings.

A court that is not an inner court.

A mortuary where corpses are cremated.

The height of the established street curb abutting a street line measured at the midpoint of such line. Where no curb has been established, the curb level shall be considered to be the established level of the surface of the street abutting the street line measured along the street center line opposite the midpoint of the street line. On lots abutting more than one street line, the average of the measurements at the midpoints of all street lines shall determine the curb level.[10]

See "plat of survey, current."

A facility that receives more than eight children during any twenty-four-hour period for daytime care and that provides personal care, protection, supervision, training, and other programs. Child day-care centers exclude:

A unit of measurement of the intensity or loudness of sound.

The number of dwelling units per acre of land.

See "kennel."

See "pound."

An outdoor area enclosed on all sides by a fence for the exclusive purpose of continuous or occasional confinement of one or more animals commonly kept as household pets.

See "lot, double-frontage."

The perimeter formed by the points furthest away from the trunk of a tree where precipitation falling from the branches of that tree lands on the ground.

An establishment at which patrons may be served without leaving their motor vehicle. Any restaurant, bank, dry-cleaning establishment, or other business having drive-up or curb service facilities shall be considered a drive-in establishment.

See "restaurant, drive-in."

A retail store which receives materials such as clothes or window drapes from clients to be processed off-site and returned for a fee; chemical solvents other than water shall not be utilized within the location.

Any building or portion thereof used, intended, or designed to be built, used, rented, leased, let or hired out to be occupied, or that is occupied for living purposes, such as a building or portion thereof designed or used as a residence, but excluding boarding- or lodging houses, nursing homes, motels, hotels, tourist homes, cabins, tents, and recreational vehicles.

See "efficiency unit."

A building consisting of three or more dwelling units.

A residential building consisting of a single dwelling unit.

A single-family dwelling horizontally attached to one or more other single-family dwellings by one or more common vertical walls.

A single-family dwelling separated from other dwelling units by open space.

Please refer for this definition to the Residential Design Guidelines as required within § 155-66.

A building consisting of two dwelling units.

One or more rooms in a residential structure providing complete independent living facilities for one or more persons, including permanent provisions for living, sleeping, eating, cooking and sanitation.

A right possessed by one party to use the land or air above the land belonging to another party for a special purpose or purposes.

See "institution, educational."

A dwelling unit consisting of just one principal room together with bathroom, kitchen, hallways, closets, or a dining alcove, and which does not include a bedroom, as defined in this section.[12]

To build, construct, locate, hang, attach, manually place, suspend, or affix, including the initial painting of all signs.

One or more persons, related by blood, adoption or marriage, living and cooking together as a single housekeeping unit, or a number of persons living and cooking together as a single housekeeping unit though not related by blood, adoption or marriage.

The height of a fence, hedge, or wall measured from the ground level at the lowest grade level within three feet of either side thereof.

A fence, including entrance and exit gates, designed and constructed so that the surface area of any segment of such fence contains at least 70% open spaces and 30% or less solid materials.

An open fence, other than a chain-link fence, that is erected for decorative purposes only and is not intended to be used, either by itself or together with wire or other material, as an enclosure, barrier, or means of protection or confinement.

A fence that is not an open fence.

Includes banks, savings and loan associations, commercial and real estate loan offices, finance companies and credit unions.[13]

That portion of a floodplain that excludes the floodway.

The land consisting of the floodway and the flood fringe that is subject to inundation by a one-hundred-year flood.

That portion of the floodplain, including the channel, that is reasonably required to discharge the bulk of the waters from a one-hundred-year flood.

The sum of the gross horizontal area of space contained on all floors measured in square feet from the exterior faces of the exterior walls of each building, or from the center line of party walls separating two buildings. "Floor area" includes space in accessory buildings; all cellar, basement, and attic space; and space for stairs, elevators, maintenance areas, and equipment areas except as provided in the definitions herein of "floor area, gross" and "floor area, net." For structures devoted to bulk storage of materials, every 10 feet of building height shall be considered as one floor for purposes of calculating floor area.

A measure of floor area, as defined in this section, used for purposes of calculating floor area ratio, conversions of existing structures, and maximum size of business establishments. "Gross floor area" is floor area excluding only:

A measure of floor area, as defined in this section, used for purposes of calculating off-street parking and off-street loading requirements. "Net floor area" is floor area excluding only:

The total floor area, as defined in this section, of all buildings on a lot divided by the area of the lot.

A facility in which two means of transportation meet to interchange freight or a processing node for freight. Most freight terminals are located at ports. They may include airports, seaports, railroad terminals, and trucking terminals. Freight is usually loaded onto and off the transport. As most of the terminals are located at ports, one can see many large cargo boxes around the area.

The number of oscillations per second in a sound wave; a measure of the pitch of the resulting sound.

The length of any street line.

See "building frontage."

See 'lot line, front."

See "yard, front."

See "wall, front."

See "mortuary."

Any premises where there are available to the public more than four coin-operated amusement devices, excluding vending machines that do not incorporate gaming or amusement features and excluding coin-operated devices.

A structure or part thereof used or designed to be used primarily for the enclosed parking or storage of motor vehicles, boats, or trailers, but excluding exhibition areas, showrooms, or other facilities for display of such vehicles in shows or exhibits or in connection with their being offered for sale, rent, or lease.

Any building or premises, other than a wrecking yard, as defined in this section, where more than one motor vehicle is stored for compensation.

A building or premises used only for the housing of motor vehicles pursuant to previous arrangements and not by transients, and where no equipment or parts are sold and vehicles are not rebuilt, serviced, repaired, hired, or sold, except that fuel, grease, or oil may be dispensed within the building to vehicles stored therein.

The average level of the finished surface of the ground adjacent to the exterior walls of a building or directly beneath a sign, more than five feet from a street line. For structures closer than five feet to a street line, the grade is the sidewalk elevation at the center of the building. Where there is no sidewalk, the grade shall be established by the Village Engineer.

The total acreage of the property minus the following:

For any particular property shall be calculated by dividing the number of dwelling units by the number of acres of gross buildable area for said property.

The total floor area in a commercial building or shopping center that is designed for the occupancy and exclusive use of tenants, measured from outside wall faces and from the center line of joint partitions. GLA includes sales areas and integral stock areas but excludes public or common areas such as public toilets, corridors, stairwells, elevators, machine and equipment rooms, lobbies, and open and enclosed mall areas.

The lot area covered by a building measured from the exterior face of exterior walls but excluding open porches, patios, or terraces, garages, or carports.

A home which usually houses chronic mental disorder or physically disabled individuals, with conditions that prevent them from living independently. A group home can refer to a family home in which children and youth of the foster care system live or an assisted-living facility, for persons who are not protected under the Americans with Disabilities Act. A group home does not refer to a halfway house for recovering addicts or convicted criminals.

See "story, half."

An establishment, usually a commercial establishment, having members who pay a fee to use its health and fitness facilities and equipment.

See "industrial, heavy use."

Planted vegetation, including trees, shrubs, or other natural vegetation, that is planted in close proximity or clustered together and that has a surface area that obstructs the view.

See "building height."

See "fence height."

A gainful pursuit conducted by one or more members of a family within their place of residence and that is subject to the provisions herein concerning home occupations. See § 156-80, Home occupations, for more details.

An establishment that provides accommodations, facilities, and services over a continuous period of 24 hours or more for observation, diagnosis, and care of two or more individuals not related by blood, marriage, or adoption to the operator, who are suffering from illness, injury, deformity, or abnormality, or from any condition requiring obstetrical, medical, or surgical services.

A building containing lodging rooms, a general kitchen and dining room, a common entrance lobby, halls and stairways; and where each lodging room does not have a doorway opening directly to the outdoors except for emergencies; and where more than 50% of the lodging rooms are for rent to transient guests for a continuous period of less than 30 days.

An establishment having the character of a hotel but in which at least 50% of the accommodations are for occupancy by guests staying 30 consecutive days or more.

See "amusement establishments, indoor."[14]

Those industrial uses characterized by production of products which are either heavy in weight or in the processes leading to their production. Projects include the construction of large buildings, chemical plants and also the production of construction equipment such as cranes and bulldozers. Alternatively, heavy industry projects can be generalized as more capital-intensive or as requiring greater or more advanced resources, facilities or management. The term "heavy" refers to the fact that the items produced by heavy industry used to be products such as iron, coal, oil, ships, etc. Today, the reference also refers to industries that cause disruption to the environment in the form of pollution, deforestation, etc. Unless such uses are specifically enumerated, "industry, heavy uses" does not include recreational cannabis businesses or medical cannabis dispensaries.

Those industrial uses characterized as lower in intensity, cleaner, and generally more compatible when located adjacent to commercial areas than are heavy manufacturing uses. This restrictive use is intended to permit only those light industrial and other uses that will not generate excessive noise, particulate matter, vibration, smoke, dust, gas, fumes, odors, radiation and other nuisance characteristics. Properties with this use shall be capable of operation in such a manner as to control the external effects of the manufacturing process, such as odors, vibrations, emissions, or other nuisance characteristics through prevention or mitigation devices and conduct of operations within the confines of buildings. Unless such uses are specifically enumerated, "industry, light uses" does not include recreational cannabis businesses or medical cannabis dispensaries.

A public, commercial or private school, college, university, seminary, museum, library, or similar educational or cultural establishment.

An office or meeting hall used exclusively by a nonprofit public service organization.

A public or private facility for group recreational or social activity, including private clubs, lodges, recreation buildings, and community centers.

A church, synagogue, temple, convent, seminary, monastery, or other premises devoted to religious or church-connected activities.

See "lot, interior."

An open area where waste or used or secondhand materials are bought, sold, exchanged, stored, baled, packed, disassembled, or handled, including scrap iron and other metals, paper, rags, rubber tires, and bottles. Uses carried on entirely within enclosed buildings and establishments engaged only in the processing of scrap metal to be sold for the manufacture of steel are not considered junkyards.

Any lot or premises, business or dwelling used for the sale, breeding, training, boarding, or keeping of dogs, cats or household pets. "Kennel" shall also mean the keeping, as pets or otherwise, totaling no more than four dogs or cats over the age of four months. As used herein, "breeding" shall include, but not be limited to, having two or more litters of any one species of animal during a one-year period (excludes agricultural zoned areas).

A single freestanding small booth open on some or all sides, offering goods and services, with not more than 50 square feet of floor area, on the same lot as all or a portion of a shopping center, and used for any permitted or conditional use in its district.

Does not include dry cleaning.

A commercial establishment where clothes can be washed and dried, using coin-operated machines.

See "industrial, light uses."

The dividing line between a lot, tract, or parcel of land and the right-of-way of a contiguous existing or dedicated street or planned street included in the major street plan of the Village.

A completely off-street space or berth located on the same lot, except as otherwise permitted herein, for the loading or unloading of freight carriers, having adequate ingress to and egress from a public street or alley.

A room rented as sleeping or living quarters, but without cooking facilities and with or without an individual bathroom. In the case of a suite of rooms, each room shall be counted as one lodging room.

A parcel of land under the same ownership or control (whether legally so described or subdivided as one or more contiguous parcels or parts of parcels) located within a single block, occupied by or suitable for occupancy by one principal building, and having its principal frontage upon a dedicated public street.

The area of a lot within its front, rear, and side lot lines.

A lot located at the intersection of two or more streets, or a lot located at the point where the alignment of a single street curves or changes; provided that an interior angle of not more than 135 feet is created by the right-of-way lines of the abutting street or streets or, in the case of a curving right-of-way, by straight lines projected tangent to the curve from the points of intersection between the curve and the lot lines.

The mean average of the lengths of the side lot lines on either side of a lot.

A through lot abutting only two streets.

A lot other than a corner lot.

A property boundary line of any lot, except that where any portion of a lot extends into an abutting street or alley the lot line shall be deemed to be established at the existing street or alley right-of-way line.

Any street line that is not a front lot line.

Any side lot line that is not a corner side lot line.

That lot line which is most distant from and is, or is approximately, parallel to the front lot line. If the rear lot line is less than 10 feet in length, or if the lot forms a point at the rear, the rear lot line shall be deemed to be a line 10 feet in length within the lot, parallel to and at the maximum distance from the front lot line.

Any lot line that is not a front or rear lot line.

A lot that is part of a subdivision, the plat of which was recorded in the office of the County Recorder of Deeds, or a parcel of land the deed to which was recorded in the office of the Recorder, prior to the adoption of this chapter.

A corner lot that is a reversed frontage lot.

A lot with a front lot line at right angles or approximately right angles to the general pattern of front lot lines in the block.

An interior lot with frontage on more than one street.

The width of a lot at the setback line established by the applicable front yard requirements of this chapter.

See "canopy."

See "cannabis dispensary, medical."

Any institution providing in-patient or out-patient care or therapy for the mentally ill, developmentally disabled, alcoholics, abusers of controlled substances, or others needing psychological therapy but which does not serve as a residence for such individuals.

A building or group of buildings consisting of individual, small, self-contained units that are leased or owned for the storage of household goods, business and contractors supplies, where no unit exceeds 600 square feet in floor area.[15]

A detached single-family dwelling unit designed and used exclusively for residential occupancy with plumbing and electrical connections for attachment to outside systems but designed to be transported after fabrication on its own wheels or on flatbed trailers and to be ready for occupancy at its site except for minor and incidental unpacking, assembly, and connection operations.

Any lot or tract of land, other than a mobile home subdivision or mobile home sales or storage lot, upon which three or more mobile homes, trailers or recreational vehicles used for habitation are located.

A subdivision designed and intended for residential use exclusively by mobile homes on permanent foundations with wheels, tongue, lug bolts, and hitch permanently removed and wherein each lot occupied by a mobile home is owned by the owner of the mobile home situated thereupon.

An undertaking establishment or funeral parlor which may include a single residence as an accessory use.

A building containing lodging rooms, each of which has an individual adjoining bathroom that is designed primarily for transient automobile travelers with a parking space on the lot for each lodging unit and where more than 50% of the lodging rooms are for rent for a continuous period of less than 30 days.

A building or premises the principal use of which is the receipt of freight for forwarding or trans-shipment or the dispatching of freight by motor vehicle.

Any self-propelled wheeled vehicle designed primarily for transportation of persons or goods along public streets.; does not include vehicles as defined in "vehicle, commercial."

See "dwelling, multifamily."

For any particular property shall be calculated by dividing the number of dwelling units by the number of acres of residential lots for said property.

See "floor area, net."

See "lot area."

Any characteristic of a use, building, structure, or lot that was lawful prior to the effective date of this chapter or of any amendment thereto but which does not conform to all of the requirements of the zoning district in which the property is situated. Nonconformities include activity nonconformities, design nonconformities and standards nonconformities as set forth in § 156-291 of this chapter.[16]

An establishment providing full-time convalescent or chronic care or both for three or more individuals not related by blood, adoption, or marriage to the operator and which does not provide care for surgical or medical cases commonly treated in hospitals.

Any building, structure, or object, or part thereof, located in the way of any yard or open space required by this chapter, excluding trees and shrubs.

All the frequencies between a given frequency and double that frequency.

An electrical frequency analyzer designed according to standards formulated by the American Standards Association and used in conjunction with a sound-level meter to take measurements in specific octave intervals.

The minimum concentration of odorous material in air that can be detected by the normal human nose as determined by the American Society for Testing and Materials Method D1 391-57, Standard Method for Measurement of Odor in Atmospheres (Dilution Method), or its equivalent.

See "loading space, off-street."

See "parking space, off-street."

See "fence, open."

Open land that is used or occupied for the purpose of buying and selling merchandise, passenger cars, trucks, motor scooters, motorcycles, boats, nursery plants or supplies, or monuments, or for the storing of same prior to sale thereupon, and that is provided with a permanent, durable, and dustless surface and is drained to dispose of all surface water.

Uncovered area open to the sky on the same lot with a building.

Net site area in a planned unit development that is not covered by buildings or pavement that is permanently set aside for the common use and enjoyment of the residents or businesses within a development or for the community at large and the preservation and perpetual maintenance of which is assured by dedication to the Village or other satisfactory legal arrangement. Common open space may include parks, playgrounds, and tot lots; parkway medians; landscaped green space; natural lakes, ponds, and streams; and 75% of dry and 50% of wet stormwater retention or detention basins. Common open space shall not include street rights-of-way or off-street parking or loading areas.

See "fence, ornamental."[17]

The longer of the two dimensions of a rectangular parking space. In the case of a space that is not rectangular, the depth shall be the length of the largest imaginary rectangle that can fit within the space.

An area outside of any public street or alley right-of-way that is adequate for parking an automobile with room for opening doors on both sides together with maneuvering room and properly related access to a public street or alley.

Material, other than steam or water vapor, suspended in or discharged into the atmosphere in finely divided form as a liquid or solid at atmospheric pressure and temperature.

A wall starting from the foundation and extending continuously through all stories to or above the roof that separates one building from another and that is in joint use by each building.

A criterion to control noise, odor, smoke, toxic or noxious matter, vibration, fire and explosive hazards, glare, heat, or other effects generated by or inherent in uses of land or buildings.

A permit required for the use of land, water, or building as a conditional use received only after approval by the Village Board of an application for a conditional use.[18]

See "use, permitted public."

See "use, permitted."

See "institution, philanthropic and charitable."

A tract of land of two acres or more initially under the same ownership or control that is or shall be developed with more than two principal use buildings as an integral unit based on a plan that allows for more flexible standards than would normally apply in order to provide a higher quality of design and amenity than would otherwise be possible.

A plat prepared by a licensed surveyor containing the legal description of the premises thereon and showing all of the following as all of the following exist as of the date of filing:

Any vessel used for swimming or wading which is two feet in depth or more.

This structure is designed to be temporary in nature and does not have a foundation. Such structures are typically covered in fabric, vinyl, plastic or other similar materials and must be kept in serviceable fashion; any covering must be immediately replaced with the same original material should it become tattered or torn.

Any temporary, transportable, movable container, which is delivered to and placed outdoors on private property for temporary storage purposes. Portable on-demand storage units do not include:

A facility that houses and disposes of homeless, lost, unlicensed or abandoned animals; mostly dogs and cats. Such shelters were more commonly referred to as a "dog pound." In agricultural communities, stray cattle are penned up or impounded until claimed by their owners.

Any improved or unimproved property.

See "building, principal."

See "use, principal."

A device that provides information that hangs or is mounted over the public right-of-way.

The harmful effects of all radiations capable of producing ions in their passage through matter, including electromagnetic radiations such as z-rays and gamma rays and particulate radiations such as electrons or beta particles, protons, neutrons, and alpha particles.

See "lot line, rear."

See "yard, rear."

See "cannabis business establishment, recreational."

See "cannabis dispensary, recreational."

See "institution, recreational."

A vehicular type unit primarily designed as temporary living quarters in conjunction with recreation, camping, or travel use which either has its own motive power or is mounted on or drawn by another vehicle, including travel trailers, truck campers, boats on or off trailer, motor homes, or any other vehicle with state R.V., R.T., or T.A. license plates.

All waste products resulting from human activity except sewage.

See "institution, religious."[19]

A building or buildings housing facilities for scientific research, investigation, testing, or experimentation but not primarily housing facilities for the manufacture, sale, or storage of products.

See "building, residential."

An eating establishment whose primary purpose is the preparation and sale of food and beverages in a ready-to-consume state on the premises.

A restaurant that is designed to permit customers to remain in their motor vehicle while being accommodated.

See "nursing home."

See "lot, reversed corner."

See "lot, reversed-frontage."

A right-of-way dedicated to or owned by a public body and available for use by the general public. In the case of public streets, the right-of-way normally includes the curbs, lawn strips, and lighting and drainage facilities.

A chart described in the U.S. Bureau of Mines Circular 6888 or its successor upon which are illustrated graduated shades of grey for use in estimating the light-obscuring capacity of smoke or its equivalent.

The number of the area of the Ringelmann Chart that coincides most nearly with the light-obscuring capacity of the emission or smoke observed.

A building or part thereof that is not a hotel or motel and that provides lodging rooms for compensation to three or more persons who are not members of the keeper's family.

An area with pens for holding animals before auction.

See "institution, educational."

A structure erected or vegetation planted to wholly or partially conceal the area behind it.

See "yard."

See "yard, front."

An accessory structure built for shelter or storage with a floor square footage greater than 25 square feet and a height greater than six feet.

A group of three or more retail or service commercial uses characterized by any one or more of the following:

See "lot line, side."

See "yard, corner side" and "yard, interior side."

See "dwelling, single-family attached."

See "dwelling, single-family detached."

See "dwelling, single-family."

The acreage of land excluding the rights-of-way of streets within and bordering a development.

The number obtained by multiplying the smoke density in Ringelmann numbers by the time of emission in minutes. For the purpose of this calculation, a Ringelmann density reading is made at least once every minute during the period of observation, each reading is multiplied by the time in minutes during which the emission is observed, and the various products are summed to give the total number of smoke units during the period of observation.

Any or various professional activities or methods concerned with providing social services (such as investigatory and treatment services or material aid) to disadvantaged, distressed, or vulnerable persons or groups. Social service providers may serve the needs of children and families, the poor or homeless, immigrants, veterans, the mentally ill, the handicapped, victims of rape or domestic violence, and persons dependent on alcohol or drugs.

See "fence, solid."

An instrument standardized by the American Standards Association for measurement of the intensity of sound.

That portion of the uncovered space on a site that is not normally used for the circulation or parking of motor vehicles and that has been improved for aesthetic appeal and to serve as pedestrian and recreational areas.

That portion of the nonvehicular space on a site that is suitable for common recreational use by virtue of its being at least 5,000 square feet in area (except where total recreation space required is less), it having no dimension less than 50 feet, and it being improved with facilities for recreational pursuits.

That portion of the total horizontal net site area that is not covered by buildings, including 1/2 of covered spaces that are no less than 50% open such as carports or park shelters.

See "garage, storage."

A building or group of buildings consisting of individual, small, self-contained units that are leased or owned for the storage of household goods, business and contractors supplies, where no unit exceeds 600 square feet in floor area.

That portion of a building included between the top surface of any floor and the top surface of the floor next above or, if there is no floor above, the ceiling next above.

A space under a sloping roof where the line of intersection of roof decking and wall is not more than three feet above the top floor level and in which space not more than 60% of the floor area is completed for principal or accessory use.

A public or private right-of-way, as defined in this section, that affords a primary means of motor vehicle access to abutting property or provides for the movement of traffic.

See "line, street."

Any change, other than incidental repairs, in the supporting members of a building or structure such as bearing walls, columns, beams, or girders, or any substantial change in the roof or exterior walls.

Anything erected the use of which requires more or less permanent location on the ground or attachment to something having such a location. An outdoor advertising sign or business sign or other advertising device, if detached or projecting, shall be considered a separate structure. "Structure" shall also include buildings, mobile homes, carports, portable garages, walls, and fences.

A structure that is an accessory use.

A structure that is established for a period of less than one year and is removed within that period.

See "efficiency unit."

Various miscellaneous items.

See "building, temporary."

See "structure, temporary."

See "use, temporary."

See "lot, through."

Any product containing or made from tobacco that is intended for human consumption, whether smoked, heated, chewed, absorbed, dissolved, inhaled, snorted, sniffed, or ingested by any other means, including, but not limited to, cigarettes, cigars, little cigars, chewing tobacco, pipe tobacco, snuff, snus, and any other smokeless tobacco product which contains tobacco that is finely cut, ground, powdered, or leaf and intended to be placed in the oral cavity. "Tobacco product" includes any component, part, or accessory of a tobacco product, whether or not sold separately. "Tobacco product" does not include any product that has been approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration for sale as a tobacco cessation product, as a tobacco dependence product, or for other medical purposes, and is being marketed and sold solely for that approved purpose.

A retail establishment principally engaged in the retail sale or display of tobacco, tobacco products, alternative nicotine products, electronic cigarettes, vape or vaping products, including, without limitation, vapes, vaporizers, vape pens, vapor cigarettes and alternative vapor transmission modalities and paraphernalia associated with any of the foregoing insofar as it either i) devotes 10% or more of floor area or display area to or ii) derives more than 60% of its gross revenue from the sale of tobacco, tobacco products, alternative nicotine products, electronic cigarettes, vape or vaping products, including, without limitation, vapes, vaporizers, vape pens, vapor cigarettes and alternative vapor transmission modalities and paraphernalia associated with any of the foregoing. The term "tobacco shop" shall also include smoking lounges, which are retail establishments dedicated in whole or in part to entertaining smokers and users of tobacco. The term "tobacco shop" does not include cannabis business establishments. "Tobacco shop" also does not include establishments that incidentally sell or display such products as an accessory use, subordinate in purpose to the principal use served, such as a larger commercial establishment that incidentally includes a tobacco department or display incidental to the principal use of the premises.

See "dwelling, townhouse."

Any liquid, solid, or gaseous substance which if discharged into the environment could, along with other substances likely to be present in the environment, cause or threaten to cause bodily injury, illness, or death to members of the general public through ingestion, inhalation, or absorption through any body surface. Substances that are corrosives, irritants, strong sensitizers, or radioactive substances shall be considered toxic material.

Any portable structure or vehicle designed for highway travel and used on a short-term or interim basis for living, sleeping, or commercial purposes.

See "construction trailer."

See "mobile home park."

See "dwelling, two-family."

See "space, uncovered."

See "dwelling unit."

A single detached building consisting of multiple dwelling units.

The purpose or activity for which land or structures thereon are designed, arranged, or intended or for which they are occupied or maintained.

A subordinate land use located on the same lot or parcel as a principal use (except for such off-street parking or off-street loading facilities as may be permitted to be located on a separate lot) and serving a purpose customarily incidental to that of the principal use.

A special use as provided by state statute that because of its special character cannot be allowable generally in a particular zoning district but which may be allowed under special conditions and which is therefore subject to the prior approval of a conditional use permit.

The use of property other than as permitted public uses, as defined in this section, by a public utility, railroad, or governmental body for the provision of public utilities or services, including sewerage, water supply, electricity, gas, public safety, government administration, transportation, and communications. Conditional public uses shall include power plants or substations; water or sewage treatment plants, reservoirs, or pumping stations; railroad and utility buildings; police and fire stations, municipal buildings and local government offices; and public transportation facilities, including shelters, garages, terminals, parking and turnaround areas, and service buildings.

A use allowable generally within a zoning district without a conditional use permit.

Poles, towers, tunnels, conduits, wires, cables, vaults, laterals, pipes, drains, mains, valves, hydrants, and similar distribution equipment for public services or utilities; fire alarms and police call boxes; traffic signals; and pay telephones.

The main use of a parcel as distinct from an accessory use.

A principal or accessory use that is established for a period of less than one year and is discontinued within that time period. These uses, provided within § 156-55, shall not include portable on-demand storage units.

The use of an alternative nicotine product to inhale and/or exhale any smoke, vapor, or other substance other than those produced by unenhanced human exhalation.

Are electronically-operated devices which contain a cartridge or open space filled with nicotine and/or other chemicals which are turned into vapor or steam that is inhaled and exhaled by the user.

A modification of the provisions of this chapter in accordance with the provisions herein concerning variances in cases where strict enforcement would cause undue hardship as a result of special circumstances affecting an individual property that do not generally affect other properties in the same zoning district.[20]

A motorized vehicle other than a passenger car, passenger van, light truck, or a recreational vehicle used by a household for noncommercial, personal or family transportation, for recreation, or for van pooling or ride-sharing use. A commercial vehicle includes buses, buses used as recreational vehicles, tractors, semi-trailers, motorized farm vehicles, and earth-moving equipment. This shall also include any commercial trucks or vans with plates, which exceed the allowable legal limits of Class D plate as provided within the Illinois Vehicle Code.

A building or portion thereof designed or used for the care, observation, and medical treatment of animals commonly used as household pets without overnight stays.

A triangular area located at the at-grade intersection of streets, railroads, driveways, or any combination thereof, formed by the right-of-way lines (or the edge of the driveway or aisle in the case of a driveway) between their intersection and points 30 feet from their intersection along each line (or 10 feet in the case of a driveway), and by a straight line connecting these two points.

The wall of a building nearest the front lot line that is parallel to or most nearly parallel to such line.

The sale and distribution of goods to users other than end consumers. Wholesaling often occurs when large quantities of merchandise are reassembled, sorted, then repackaged and distributed in smaller lots.

An area specially designed where it is illegal to interfere in any way with the natural life therein. Hunting, shooting and fishing are prohibited.

Any premises where there are stored in the open two or more motor vehicles, including automobiles, trucks, and construction and farm implements, or trailers, boats, or mobile homes, which are not in usable condition and have not been restored to usable condition within 30 days of their arrival, or where parts thereof are stored in the open.

An open space on a lot other than a court that is required to remain unoccupied and unobstructed above ground by any structure or part or projection thereof from its lowest level to the sky, except as otherwise permitted in this chapter. Yard requirements are as measured horizontally, irrespective of the slope of the land.

A yard extending between a corner side lot line and a line drawn parallel thereto at a distance therefrom equal to that established by the corner side yard requirements of this chapter and also extending the full depth of the lot but excluding any area included in a front yard.

A yard extending the full width of a lot between the front lot line, as defined in this section, and a line drawn parallel thereto at a distance therefrom equal to that established by the front yard requirements of this chapter.

A yard extending between an interior side lot line and a line drawn parallel thereto at a distance therefrom equal to that established by the interior side yard requirements of this chapter and also extending the full depth of the lot but excluding any area included in a front or rear yard.

A yard extending the full width of a lot between the rear lot line and a line drawn parallel thereto at a distance therefrom equal to that established by the rear yard requirements of this chapter but excluding any area included in a corner side yard.