Zoning Dictionary

Letter: B

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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Back To Back Lots

Lots which have at least part of their rear lot lines in common.

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Background Buildings

Buildings that lack individual architectural merit but contribute to the overall character of an area or district.

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Backlighting

In relation to a sign, the internal illumination of a sign box and the internal illumination of individual letters or characters comprising a sign, provided that the sign box, letter or character is constructed of translucent and not transparent materials.

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Backyard Beekeeping

The keeping or maintenance of an apiary or a hive as an accessory use.

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Bake Shop

A shop where products of a bakery are sold or offered for sale by retail, including incidental baking of products for retail sale on the premises only, including incidental baking. A bakery store in which the manufacture of bakery goods is permitted only as an accessory use, the floor area of which such accessory use […]

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Bakery

A factory for producing, mixing, compounding or baking bread, biscuits, ice cream cones, cakes, pies, buns, or any other bakery product of which flour or meal is the principal ingredient, but does not include a restaurant or other premises where any such product is made for consumption on the premises or a bake shop.

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Balcony

A partially enclosed platform attached to or extending horizontally from one or more main walls of a building and used as an outdoor porch or sundeck. A platform, projecting from the face of a wall, cantilevered or supported by columns or brackets and usually surrounded by a balustrade or railing. A small outdoor area, raised […]

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Bank

An institution where money is deposited, kept, lent, or exchanged.

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Bank, Drive-In

A bank which provides, as all or part of its services, one or more teller’s windows for the use of persons while seated in motor vehicles.

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