Zoning Dictionary

Letter: E

Efficiency Unit

A part of a hotel or motel which contains sleeping facilities, private sanitary facilities and cooking facilities which are located in not more than two rooms, excluding the washroom.

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Eldercare Facility

One functionally operated facility, which provides residential housing for persons 62 years of age and older, and which combines in one facility, two or more of the following housing types: Senior Independent Housing, Assisted Living Care Housing, Skilled Nursing Care Housing, and/or Alzheimer’s/Dementia Care Housing.

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Elderly Housing

A building or buildings designed or used in whole or in part to provide, for compensation, the housing of persons 60 years or older. Such facilities may furnish services to its permanent residents similar to those services furnished by hotels, including accessory use such as: home health services, meals, maid and linen services, grocery and […]

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Elderly Person

A person sixty-five (65) years of age or older.

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Electric Power Distribution Station

The use of land building or structure for the purpose of reducing electric power from one distribution level to another.

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Electric Power Main Transformer Station

The use of land, building or structure for the purpose of reducing electric power from 115 kilowatts or greater to a distribution voltage.

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Electric Vehicle

A motor vehicle that uses electricity for propulsion and which uses an external source of electricity to charge the vehicle’s batteries.

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Electric Vehicle Supply System

A system which transfers electric power from an electrical supply to an electric vehicle and which may include monitors, communications equipment, timers, and other similar devices.

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Electricity Generation – Community Scale

Systems or equipment that generate electricity from renewable sources for an immediate community, or connection into a distributed energy network, including: photovoltaic systems; biomass; wind generation; and hydro generation.

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