Grade, Percentage
The slope of land calculated by dividing the difference in elevation between two points by the distance between the same points.
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Zoning Dictionary
Letter: G
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Grain Storage Structure
Any structure which is designed to store any type of grain.
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Granny Flat
An additional dwelling unit intended for the sole occupancy of one or two adult persons who are 62 years of age or over. The floor area of the attached granny flat dwelling unit shall not exceed 30 percent of the existing living area of the primary residence or 1,200 square feet in a floor area […]
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Gravel Pit
An open land area where sand, gravel and rock fragments are mined or excavated for sale or off-tract use.
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Green Network
The linking together of natural, semi natural and man made open spaces (which may include leisure or recreational facilities) to create an interconnected network that provides multi-function benefits including opportunities for physical activity, increased accessibility within settlements and to the surrounding countryside, enhanced biodiversity, water management, active travel and the quality of the external environment.
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Green Roof/Walls
A building roof with a vegetated medium or substrate. Planting on roofs or walls to provide climate change, amenity, food growing and recreational benefits. A roof of a structure covered or planted with vegetation and layers of soil to support the vegetation, to minimize negative impacts on the environment, reduce the amount of pollution, and […]
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Green Wall
An architecture and gardening technique that places soil and water delivery mechanisms into a wall in order to grow vegetation. OR A wall covered in climbing vegetation with soil at the base of the wall.
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Green Waste
All yard trimmings and/or leaves, grass clippings, agricultural wastes and vegetative landscaping materials generated from the maintenance of yards, parks or other similar facilities. Vegetative garden waste material including: grass clippings; branches; weeds; and leaves.
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Greenhouse
A building whose roof and sides are made largely of glass or other transparent or translucent material and in which the temperature and humidity can be regulated for the cultivation of delicate or out-of-season plants for subsequent sale or for personal equipment. A building wherein the temperature and humidity can be regulated for the cultivation […]
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