§ 16-20O.005. Definitions.

For purposes of interpreting this Chapter 20O, the following definitions shall apply.

(1)

Alley means a pedestrian or vehicular way providing secondary access to the rear of abutting property.

(2)

Balcony means a finished platform that projects from the wall of a building and is enclosed by a finished railing or parapet, generally cantilevered or supported by brackets.

(3)

By-way means the walkway located mid-way on the blocks, running north-south between the north side of Ponce de Leon Avenue and the south side of St. Louis Place.

(4)

Core residential street means St. Augustine Place, St. Charles Place, St. Louis Place, and the one block section of Briarcliff Road between St. Charles Place and St. Louis Place, and specifically excludes alleys and by-ways.

(5)

Deck means a roofless platform and adjoining deck stairs connected to a house, generally made of unfinished wood and supported by posts.

(6)

District means the Atkins Park Historic District, as shown on the official zoning map adopted herewith entitled the "Atkins Park Historic District."

(7)

Gateway means the stone pillars and associated wrought iron, stone walls, and stone retaining walls that are at the east and west entrances of St. Augustine Place, St. Charles Place and at the west entrance of St. Louis Place.

(8)

New construction means construction of new principal structures.

(9)

Principal structure means the main habitable structure on a property, exclusive of detached accessory structures.

(10)

Upper level terrace means non-roofed space within the foot print of the structure and accessible from a habitable portion of an upper floor of the structure.

(Ord. No. 2007-41(07-O-0862), § 3, 7-5-07)