A public way, other than a street, along the side of or in the rear of lots, that provides a secondary means of access to and from streets and such lots.

A structure and surrounding land used for the storage and sale of petroleum fuel primarily to motor vehicles and for accessory uses such as the sale of lubricants, accessories or supplies, the incidental washing of motor vehicles and the performing of minor repairs.

A roof-like cover that is temporary in nature and that projects from the wall of a building for the purpose of shielding a doorway or window from the elements.

Any covered structure built for the support, shelter or enclosure of persons, animals, chattels or movable property of any kind and which is permanently affixed to the land.

The total ground area covered by enclosed building space, including covered parking spaces.

The office of an engineer, doctor, dentist, attorney, real estate broker, insurance broker, architect or other similar professional person.

Any structure, movable or stationery, attached to and deriving its support from framework or posts or other means independent of a connected structure for the purpose of shielding a platform, stoop or sidewalk from the elements, or a roof-like structure of a permanent nature which projects from the wall of a structure and overhangs the public way.

The maximum number of persons that can avail themselves of the services or goods of an establishment, at any one time, with reasonable comfort and safety.

Any specially planned area or zone.

A residential building containing two semidetached dwelling units.

A building or portion thereof, but not a mobile home, designed or used for residential occupancy.

A residential building containing one dwelling unit only.

A residential building containing two dwelling units only.

One or more rooms in a residential building or residential portion of a building which are arranged, designed or used or intended for use by one family and which includes cooking space and lawful sanitary facilities reserved for the occupants thereof.

Either an individual or two or more persons related by blood, marriage or adoption, living together as a single housekeeping unit in a dwelling unit; or a group of not more than four persons who need not be related by blood, marriage or adoption, living together as a single housekeeping unit in a dwelling unit; plus, in either case, usual domestic servants. A family may include any number of gratuitous guests or minor children not related by blood, marriage or adoption.

The sum of the horizontal areas on the several floors of a building or buildings, measured from the faces of the exterior walls.

The floor area ratio of the building or other structure on any lot is determined by dividing the floor area of such building or structure by the area of the lot on which such building or structure is located. When more than one building or structure is located on the lot, then the floor area ratio is determined by dividing the total floor area of all buildings or structures by the area of the lot. The floor area ratio requirements, as set forth under each district, shall determine the maximum floor area allowable for a building or other structure (including both principal and accessory buildings) in direct ratio to the gross area of the lot.

Uses operated by any governmental instrumentality having jurisdiction within the Borough of Teterboro.

Public and private schools of any kind.

The improvement of a lot, parcel or tract of land with grass and shrubs and/or trees. Landscaping may include pedestrian walks, flowerbeds and ornamental objects such as fountains, statuary and other similar natural and artificial objects, designed and arranged to produce an aesthetically pleasing effect.

Land in any zone that is designated by its owner or developer which is to be used, developed or built upon as a unit under single ownership. As long as it satisfies the above requirements, such lot may consist of:

The area of a horizontal plane bounded by the front, side and rear lot lines.

A lot having two or more front lot lines.

That percentage of a lot which, when viewed directly from above, would be covered by a structure or structures, or any part thereof, excluding projecting roof eaves.

The shortest line between any front and rear yard lot line.

Lot boundary line. (See "lot line, front"; "lot line, rear"; and "lot line, side.")

A street, road or highway right-of-way line forming the boundary of a lot.

The lot line that is most distant from and is, or is most nearly, parallel with the front lot line. If a rear lot line is less than 15 feet in length, or if the lot comes to a point at the rear, the rear lot line shall be a line at least 15 feet in length, lying wholly within the lot, and parallel with the front lot line. If a lot has two or more front lot lines, the owner or developer shall designate the yard which is to be the rear yard.

A lot line which is neither a front lot line nor a rear lot line.

Restrictions on the dimensions of lots, including minimum lot area, width and depth, which establish the size of the lot on which a structure or use, or two or more structures or uses, may be constructed or established in the zone.

A lot which is part of a subdivision the plat of which has been recorded or a parcel of land the deed to which was recorded prior to the effective date of these regulations.

The shortest line between any two side lot lines.

A building or area in which the semitrailers, including tractor and/or trailer units, and other trucks are parked, stored or serviced and where there is also the assembly and/or storage of materials and goods.

The storage of goods and materials outside of any building or structure.

Where land has not been subdivided, an area designated in the site plan and upon which one use is located.

A board constituted according to the laws of New Jersey to ensure orderly community development.

A structure in which the principal use of the lot on which the structure is located is conducted.

The main use of land or structures as distinguished from a subordinate or accessory use.

Any system, other than an individual septic tank or tile field, or individual well operated by a municipality or other governmental agency or a public utility for the disposal of wastes and the furnishing of water.

The following uses operated by any public utility authorized to do business in New Jersey: electric and telephone substations and distributional centers, gas regulator and meter stations and pumping stations.

Any change in a structure (other than incidental repairs and normal maintenance) which may prolong its useful life or the useful life of its supporting members, such as bearing walls or partitions, columns, beams, girders or foundations; or the removal of any portion of a structure.

The commencement of a use which has been discontinued for at least six months.

Any district containing conforming residential uses.

The sale of goods, merchandise and commodities for use or consumption.

Decorative fencing or evergreen or other vegetation maintained for the purpose of concealing from view the area behind such structures or evergreen or other vegetation. When fencing is used for screening, it shall not be less than six nor more than eight feet in height.

Anything built, constructed or erected with a fixed location on or below the ground or attached to something having a fixed location on the ground, including but not limited to buildings, radio towers, electric transmission towers or poles, fences and signs, but excluding walks, walkways, parking areas, driveways, streets and roads.

Any facility or property where the storage, parking or garaging, whether indoors or outdoors, of trucks or other commercially used motor vehicles, is the principal use, with or without associated truck maintenance.

Any purpose for which a structure or a tract of land may be designed, arranged, intended, maintained or occupied; also, any activity, occupation, business or operation carried on, or intended to be carried on, in a structure or on a tract of land.

The total uncovered residential/commercial land area used for vehicular movement, transportation systems, parking and loading in the specially planned areas and the uncovered lot used for vehicular movement, parking and loading in the zones. Landscaping within the screening around parking and loading areas shall be considered part of the vehicular area.

A building in which materials and goods are stored and/or assembled.

Open space on a lot which is unoccupied and unobstructed from its lowest level to the sky, except for the permitted obstructions listed in § 185-8G(1)(a).

A yard extending along the full length of a front lot line and back to a line paralleling the front lot line and intersecting the front of the building at its farthest point from the front lot line. On a corner lot, each yard that abuts a front lot line shall be considered a front yard.

A yard extending along the full length of the rear lot line and forward to a line drawn parallel with the rear lot line and intersecting the back of the building at its farthest point from the rear lot line.

A yard extending along a side lot line and to a line drawn parallel with the side lot line and intersecting the side of the building at its farthest point from the side lot line, but excluding any area encompassed within a front yard or rear yard.

The Official Zoning Map of the Borough of Teterboro.