A use or structure on the same lot with, and of a nature customarily incidental and subordinate to, the principal use or structure. The presence of motor vehicles, whether new or secondhand, on a platform, ramp, switching yard, carrier, trailer-truck, assembly yard or other area, awaiting transshipment or pickup and delivery, for a period exceeding 12 hours shall constitute storage and shall not be deemed an "accessory use" within the meaning of this Part 1.

Lands which are contiguous and are not separated by any street, road or public place.

A facility licensed by the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services to provide apartment-style housing and congregate dining and to assure that assisted-living services are available when needed for four or more adult persons unrelated to the proprietor and that offers units containing, at a minimum, one unfurnished room, a private bedroom, a kitchenette and a lockable door on the unit entrance.

Includes but is not limited to dynamite and nitroglycerin.

A fence composed of solid board or planks arranged or affixed in such a manner as to completely prevent view or vision through said fence.

a private housing or dwelling unit, where the owner, tenant or occupant thereof is engaged in the business of keeping two or more borders not related to him by blood or marriage and in serving food to some or all of such lodgers, for part of the day or a longer period, under express contract or rate of payment.

A building detached from and subordinate to a main building on the same lot and used for purposes customarily incidental to those of the main building.

The side of a building most nearly parallel with and nearest to the front yard of the lot on which it is situated.

The vertical dimension measured from the average elevation of the finished lot grade, computed by averaging the grade at the four corners of the principal structure of the four most extreme points on the north, south, east and west sides of a principal structure, or at four points 90° apart for a circular structure, to the highest point of the building, including roof structures, open and enclosed, but excluding chimneys, smokestacks and flagpoles.

A line formed by the intersection of an exterior wall of a building with the ground.

A line parallel to the front yard line touching that part of a principal building closest to the front yard line, excluding the dimensions of unroofed steps or an unroofed terrace.

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

Materials constituting an active fuel.

Materials which, by virtue of low ignition temperature, high rate of burning and large heat evolution, burn with great intensity.

Materials which, in themselves, burn moderately and may contain small quantities of a higher grade of combustibility.

Materials which will not ignite or actively support combustion during an exposure for five minutes to a temperature of 1,200° F. and which, therefore, do not constitute an active fuel.

Temperature at which a liquid sample produces sufficient vapor to flash but not ignite when in contact with a flame in a closed cup tester (Fenske-Martin, Tagliabue or other standard test equipment).

An unoccupied, open space other than a yard, on the same lot with a building, which is bounded on two or more sides by the walls of such building.

A court enclosed on all sides by exterior walls of a building or by exterior walls and lot lines on which walls are allowable.

A court enclosed on not more than three sides of exterior walls and lot lines on which walls are allowable, with one side or end open to a yard or street.

A unit of measurement of sound-intensity level, re two ten-thousandths (0.0002) microbar.

Total movement of the earth as measured peak to peak at the point of measurement due to a vibratory impact.

Two separate dwelling units, side by side, with a fire wall separation, having direct access to the outside and sharing no interior facilities (such as hallways, vestibules, stairs or utilities) with any other dwelling unit.

A residence designed for or occupied by three or more families, with separate housekeeping and cooking facilities for each.

A detached residence designed for or occupied by one family only.

A residence designed for or occupied by two families only, with separate housekeeping and cooking facilities for each.

One or more persons occupying a single housekeeping unit and using common cooking facilities, provided that, unless all members are related by blood or marriage, no such family shall contain over five persons.

Materials which produce flammable or explosive vapors or gases under ordinary weather temperature, including liquids with a closed cup flash point of less than 105° F.

The ratio of the gross floor area to the lot area.

Number of oscillations per second of a vibration or sound.

The exterior walls of a building exposed to public view and facing a public street.

As applied to single- and two-family detached dwelling units, all habitable floor areas of all buildings and structures on the site, including, but not limited to, habitable basements, cellars or attics, but excluding open porches, crawl spaces, unenclosed decks, breezeways, imaginary/intermediate floor levels below cathedral ceilings, garage spaces and any other noninhabitable areas. The noninhabitable area shall be one that does not have a direct walk-in access and a minimal ceiling height of seven feet over an area (room) of at least 70 square feet, or which by reason of its construction is rendered nonhabitable.

Includes, but is not limited to, TNT, RDZ, HMX, PETN and picric acid.

A facility offering transient lodging accommodations to the general public and which may include additional facilities and services such as restaurants, meeting rooms, entertainment, personal services, and recreational facilities.

Earthborne oscillations occurring with a pause of more than 30 seconds between impulses.

The ratio of the lot area that is covered by a surface that has been compacted or covered with a layer of material so that it is highly resistant to infiltration by water (i.e., surface parking, driveways, access aisles, walkways, patios, artificial turf), but not including principal and accessory buildings to the lot area.

Any off-street space not less than 10 feet wide and 25 feet long with a fourteen-foot height clearance, permanently surfaced to be available in all weather, suitable for the loading and unloading of goods and having direct access to a street or alley.

A private housing or dwelling unit, where the owner, tenant or occupant thereof is engaged in the business of keeping two or more borders not related to him by blood or marriage where no food is served to such persons on the premises.

A rented room or group of rooms within a building, containing no cooking facilities, used for living purposes by a separate family or group of persons living together or by a person living alone.

A parcel of land of sufficient size to meet minimum district requirements for use, coverage and area and to provide such yards and other open spaces as are herein required. Such lot shall have frontage on an improved public street.

The front of a lot shall be construed to be the portion nearest the street. For the purpose of determining yard requirements on corner lots and through lots, all sides of a lot adjacent to streets shall be considered frontage, and yards shall be provided as indicated under the definition of yards in this article.

A lot which is part of a subdivision recorded in the office of the County Recording Officer of Bergen County, New Jersey, or a lot or parcel described by metes and bounds, the description of which has been so recorded.

Materials which include, but are not limited to, all primary explosives such as lead azide, lead styphnate, fulminates and tetracene.

One one-thousandth of a rem. A rem is a quantity of ionizing radiation which, when imparted to a biological system, has the same effect as an absorbed dose of one roentgen of X rays per gram of living matter.

A division of the range of sound frequencies.

Containers with a capacity of not more than 55 gallons.

An off-street space available for the parking of one motor vehicle and having an area of not less than 200 square feet, being 10 feet wide and 20 feet long, exclusive of passageways and driveways appurtenant thereto and giving access thereto, and halving direct access to a public street and permanently surfaced to be available in all weather with not less than 25 feet of backup space. Exempted from this definition shall be single-family and two-family structures.

A building, structure, or portion thereof, excluding a dwelling unit, but including auxiliary outdoor spaces, used or intended to be used for the gathering of a group of persons for purposes such as civic, social, or religious functions, recreation, food or drink consumption, educational or instructional purposes, or similar group activities which are not otherwise prohibited in the Borough or relevant zone district.

Include, but are not limited to, nitrocellulose, black powder, boron hydrides, hydrazine and its derivatives.

Include but are not limited to, magnesium powder, potassium chlorate and potassium nitrate.

Any device designed to inform or attract the attention of persons not on the premises on which the "sign" is located; any structure or part thereof or device attached thereto or painted or represented thereon which displays or includes any letter, word, model, banner, flag, pennant, insignia, device or representation used as, or which is in the nature of, an announcement, direction or advertisement. For the purposes of this Part 1, the word "sign" includes billboard but does not include flag, pennant or insignia of any nation, state or other political unit or of any political, educational, charitable, philanthropic, civic, professional, religious or like campaign drive, movement or event. The dimensions of a "sign" shall be considered as being the smallest rectangle enclosing all letters, symbols and other devices or the area of its background if distinguishable from a larger background such as the wall of a building.

Any retail, public assembly, or food and drink establishment in which more than 10% of the sales floor area is committed to the display, sampling, marketing, use, distribution, or sale of tobacco products, vapor tobacco or liquid nicotine products (as defined by N.J.S.A. 26:3D-57, 2A:170-51.9(a)(2), 2A:170-51.9(a)(3) and 2A:170-51-9(a)(4)), or paraphernalia for or relating to the consumption of tobacco, vapor tobacco, liquid nicotine, or cannabis products. "Paraphernalia" includes but is not limited to pipes, e-cigarettes, bongs, rolling papers, and similar devices and products. In all circumstances, such an establishment shall comply with the New Jersey Smoke-Free Air Act.[2]

A use that would not be appropriate generally or without restriction throughout a zoning district but which, if controlled as to number, area, location or relation to the neighborhood, would promote the public health, safety, morals and general welfare. Such use may be permitted in said zoning district as a "special exception" only where specific provision for such use as a "special exception" is made in this Part 1.

Earthborne oscillations occurring with a pause of 30 seconds or less between impulses.

The right-of-way line of a street.

Includes, but is not limited to, liquid oxygen, perchloric acid, perchlorates, chlorates and chlorites.

Anything constructed or erected with a fixed location on the ground or attached to something having a fixed location on the ground. Among other things, "structures" include buildings, mobile homes, walls, fences and ground signs.

Include, but are not limited to, acetylides, tetrazoles and ozonides.

A relaxation of the terms of this Part 1 where such "variance" will not be contrary to the public interest and where, by reason of exceptional narrowness, shallowness or shape of a specific piece of property or by reason of exceptional topographic conditions or by reason of other extraordinary and exceptional situation or condition of such piece of property, the strict application of any regulation enacted under this Part 1 would result in peculiar and exceptional practical difficulties to, or exceptional and undue hardship upon, the owner of such property; provided, however, that such conditions were not the result of the actions of the applicant. As used in this Part 1, a "variance" is authorized only for the size of the lot, height, area and size of the structure or size of yards and open spaces; the establishment or expansion of a use or structure otherwise prohibited shall not be allowed by "variance," nor shall a "variance" be granted because of the presence of nonconformities adjoining the property, in a zoning district or in an adjoining zoning district.

An open space unoccupied and unobstructed by any structure or portion of a structure from 30 inches above the general ground level of the graded lot upward; provided, however, that fences and walls may be permitted in any "yard" subject to the height limitations contained in this Part 1 and that an accessory structure or use shall be permitted in a rear yard.

An open, unoccupied space on the same lot with the building, situated between the street line and a line connecting the parts of the building setting back from and nearest to such street line and extending to the side lines of the lot.

An open, unoccupied space on the same lot with the building, extending the full width of the lot and situated between the rear line of the lot and the rear line of the building; provided, however, that an accessory building or use shall be permitted in a "rear yard." The depth of the "rear yard" shall be measured between the rear line of the lot and the rear line of the building. In the case of through lots, there shall be no "rear yards."

An open, unoccupied space on the same lot with the building, situated between the building and the side line of the lot and extending from the front yard to the rear yard. Any lot line not a rear line or a front line shall be deemed a side line.