Zoning Dictionary

Category: Residential Uses

Apartment Building

A single building comprised of three or more dwelling units with shared entrance facilities, where none of the dwelling units are rented or are available for rent or occupation for periods of less than 30 days. Dwelling units so arranged in a building so that five or more dwelling units shall have common external access […]

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Apartment Hotel

A building or portion of a building used mainly for the purpose of furnishing living quarters for families by the month or more than a month, and not for any period of less than a month, and having at least six suites of rooms for rent and having a restaurant or dining room. A building […]

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Bachelor Suite

A self-contained dwelling unit in an apartment building, consisting of a bed-sitting room combination, a kitchen, a bathroom and spaces normally accessory thereto.

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Bed and Breakfast

A home occupation within a single family dwelling wherein not more than two rooms are rented and meals are served to overnight guests for commercial purposes. A detached dwelling in which a maximum of three rooms are provided with or without meals for hire or pay, for the travelling or vacationing public. A dwelling occupied […]

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Bed Sitting Room Unit

A dwelling unit in which the sleeping and living areas are combined and which in the opinion of the appropriate staff member is not reasonably capable of being developed as a unit containing one or more bedrooms.

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Bedroom

A private room planned and intended for sleeping purposes, separable from other rooms by a door, and accessible to a bathroom without crossing another bedroom or living room. Any room primarily designed or used for sleeping in a structure.

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Boarder

A person other than the lessee, tenant, owner or person related thereto, to whom meals may or may not be provided and where lodging is provided for compensation. An individual other than a member of the family occupying the dwelling unit or a part thereof who, for a consideration, is furnished sleeping accommodations and may […]

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Boarding House

A dwelling in which the proprietor supplies for a fee sleeping accommodation with board for at least three persons and not more than ten persons exclusive of the proprietor, members of the proprietor’s family and servants of the establishment but does not include a hostel.

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