Chapter 18.06 — DEFINITIONS
Grand Terrace Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Grand Terrace
18.06.005 - Applicability.¶
18.06.010 - Abut.¶
18.06.015 - Access or accessway.¶
18.06.017 - Accessory dwelling unit (ADU).¶
18.06.018 - Accessory dwelling unit, junior (JADU).¶
18.06.020 - Accessory living quarters.¶
18.06.025 - Accessory structure.¶
18.06.030 - Addition.¶
18.06.032 - After-hours operation.¶
18.06.035 - Airport.¶
18.06.040 - Alcoholic beverages.¶
18.06.045 - Alley.¶
18.06.050 - Altered.¶
18.06.055 - Altered, structurally.¶
18.06.060 - Amendment.¶
18.06.065 - Apartment.¶
18.06.067 - Art in public places.¶
18.06.070 - Automobile wrecking.¶
18.06.075 - Awning.¶
18.06.080 - Basement.¶
18.06.082 - Reserved.¶
18.06.083 - Reserved.¶
18.06.085 - Billboard.¶
18.06.090 - Boardinghouse or roominghouse.¶
18.06.095 - Boarding school.¶
18.06.100 - Breezeway.¶
18.06.105 - Building.¶
18.06.110 - Building, main or principal.¶
18.06.115 - Building site.¶
18.06.120 - Business.¶
18.06.125 - Business face.¶
18.06.130 - Business frontage.¶
18.06.135 - Carport.¶
18.06.140 - Centerline.¶
18.06.145 - Church.¶
18.06.150 - City.¶
18.06.155 - Civic center.¶
18.06.160 - Clinic.¶
18.06.165 - Club.¶
18.06.170 - Commission or planning commission.¶
18.06.175 - Condominium.¶
18.06.180 - Contiguous.¶
18.06.182 - Contractor storage yard.¶
18.06.185 - Copy.¶
18.06.190 - Council or City Council.¶
18.06.195 - Day.¶
18.06.200 - Day care, child.¶
18.06.205 - Day care center.¶
18.06.210 - Deck, elevated.¶
18.06.215 - Director of Building and Safety/Building Officer.¶
18.06.220 - District.¶
18.06.225 - Driveway.¶
18.06.230 - Dump.¶
18.06.235 - Dwelling, four-family or fourplex.¶
18.06.240 - Dwelling, multiple-family.¶
18.06.245 - Dwelling, single-family.¶
18.06.246 - Dwelling, single-family detached.¶
18.06.250 - Dwelling, three-family or triplex.¶
18.06.255 - Dwelling, two-family or duplex.¶
18.06.260 - Dwelling unit, multiple-family.¶
18.06.265 - Dwelling unit, studio.¶
18.06.270 - Dwelling unit, one bedroom.¶
18.06.275 - Dwelling unit, two bedroom.¶
18.06.280 - Easement, public.¶
18.06.285 - Educational institution.¶
18.06.287 - Emergency shelter.¶
18.06.290 - Enclosed structure.¶
18.06.295 - Family.¶
18.06.300 - Fence.¶
18.06.305 - Freeway.¶
18.06.310 - Garage.¶
18.06.315 - Garage, pass-through.¶
18.06.320 - Garage, public.¶
18.06.325 - Garage space.¶
18.06.330 - General plan.¶
18.06.335 - Grand opening.¶
18.06.340 - Gross floor area.¶
18.06.345 - Guest house.¶
18.06.350 - Guestroom.¶
18.06.355 - Height, building.¶
18.06.360 - Highway.¶
18.06.365 - Home occupation.¶
18.06.370 - Hospital.¶
18.06.375 - Hospital, animal.¶
18.06.380 - Hotel.¶
18.06.385 - Industry.¶
18.06.390 - Inoperative activity.¶
18.06.395 - Interested party.¶
18.06.400 - Junk.¶
18.06.405 - Junkyard.¶
18.06.410 - Kennel.¶
18.06.415 - Kitchen.¶
18.06.420 - Land area.¶
18.06.425 - Landscaping.¶
18.06.430 - Loading space.¶
18.06.435 - Lot.¶
18.06.440 - Lot area.¶
18.06.445 - Lot, corner.¶
18.06.450 - Lot, cul-de-sac.¶
18.06.455 - Lot depth.¶
18.06.460 - Lot frontage.¶
18.06.465 - Lot, interior.¶
18.06.470 - Lot, key.¶
18.06.475 - Lot line.¶
18.06.480 - Lot line, front.¶
18.06.485 - Lot line, rear.¶
18.06.490 - Lot line, side.¶
18.06.495 - Lot of record.¶
18.06.500 - Lot, pie-shaped.¶
18.06.505 - Lot, reversed corner.¶
18.06.510 - Lot, through.¶
18.06.515 - Lot width.¶
18.06.518 - Manufacturing.¶
18.06.520 - Manufacturing, heavy.¶
18.06.525 - Manufacturing, light.¶
18.06.530 - Manufacturing, medium.¶
18.06.535 - Marquee.¶
18.06.540 - May.¶
18.06.545 - Mobile home.¶
18.06.550 - Motel.¶
18.06.555 - Motor home.¶
18.06.560 - Motor vehicle.¶
18.06.565 - Nonconforming building.¶
18.06.570 - Nonconforming use.¶
18.06.575 - Nursing home.¶
18.06.580 - Open uses.¶
18.06.585 - Ordinance or zoning ordinance.¶
18.06.587 - Outdoor display.¶
18.06.590 - Parcel of land.¶
18.06.593 - Parolee-probationer home.¶
18.06.595 - Parking space.¶
18.06.600 - Person.¶
18.06.605 - Precise plan.¶
18.06.610 - Property line.¶
18.06.615 - Provisions.¶
18.06.620 - Quasi-public organization.¶
18.06.625 - Recreational apparatus.¶
18.06.626 - Recreational vehicles (RV's).¶
18.06.630 - Residence.¶
18.06.635 - Residential care facility.¶
18.06.640 - Restaurant.¶
18.06.645 - Rest home.¶
18.06.650 - Retaining wall.¶
18.06.655 - Rezoning.¶
18.06.660 - Roof.¶
18.06.665 - Roofline.¶
18.06.670 - Room.¶
18.06.675 - Rooming and boarding house.¶
18.06.680 - School, elementary, intermediate, junior high and high.¶
18.06.683 - Second unit.¶
18.06.685 - Service station.¶
18.06.690 - Setback line, front yard.¶
18.06.695 - Setback line, rear yard or side yard.¶
18.06.700 - Shall.¶
18.06.705 - Side and front of corner lots.¶
18.06.710 - Sign.¶
18.06.715 - Sign, advertising area.¶
18.06.720 - Sign, advertising structure.¶
18.06.725 - Signs, area of.¶
18.06.730 - Sign, banner, flag, pennant or balloon.¶
18.06.735 - Sign, business directory.¶
18.06.740 - Sign, business identification.¶
18.06.745 - Sign, construction or contractor.¶
18.06.750 - Sign, convenience.¶
18.06.755 - Sign, directional.¶
18.06.760 - Sign, flashing.¶
18.06.765 - Sign, freestanding.¶
18.06.770 - Sign, future tenant identification.¶
18.06.775 - Sign, height of a.¶
18.06.780 - Sign, interior.¶
18.06.785 - Sign, monument.¶
18.06.790 - Sign, nonconforming.¶
18.06.795 - Sign, off-site.¶
18.06.800 - Sign, off-site subdivision.¶
18.06.805 - Sign, on-site subdivision.¶
18.06.810 - Sign, political.¶
18.06.815 - Sign, portable.¶
18.06.820 - Sign, real estate.¶
18.06.825 - Sign, revolving.¶
18.06.830 - Sign, roof.¶
18.06.835 - Sign, special event.¶
18.06.840 - Sign, temporary.¶
18.06.845 - Sign, vehicle.¶
18.06.850 - Sign, wall.¶
18.06.855 - Sign, window.¶
18.06.856 - Single room occupancy.¶
18.06.857 - Sober living home.¶
18.06.860 - Specific plan.¶
18.06.865 - Stable, private.¶
18.06.870 - State.¶
18.06.875 - Story.¶
18.06.880 - Story, half.¶
18.06.885 - Street.¶
18.06.890 - Street centerline.¶
18.06.895 - Street line.¶
18.06.900 - Street, side.¶
18.06.905 - Structure.¶
18.06.906 - Sunroom.¶
18.06.908 - Supportive housing.¶
18.06.910 - Trailer.¶
18.06.915 - Trailer park or mobile home park.¶
18.06.920 - Trailer, residential.¶
18.06.925 - Trailer space.¶
18.06.927 - Transitional housing.¶
18.06.929 - Two-unit development.¶
18.06.930 - Use.¶
18.06.931 - Utility trailers.¶
18.06.935 - Variance.¶
18.06.936 - Warehousing.¶
18.06.937 - Warehousing and distribution.¶
18.06.938 - Wireless telecommunications facilities.¶
18.06.939 - Wholesale.¶
18.06.940 - Yard.¶
18.06.945 - Yard, front.¶
18.06.950 - Yard, rear.¶
18.06.955 - Yard, side.¶
18.06.960 - Zone.¶
18.06.965 - Zone, change of.¶
18.06.970 - Zoning map.¶
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