Division 14.1 — INTRODUCTION
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Sec. 14.1.1. OPENING PROVISIONS ¶
A. General
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- This Article (General Rules) contains Div. 14.2. (General Standards & Measurements) which
includes definitions, measurements, and standards related to rules in this Chapter.
- This Article (General Rules) also contains Div. 14.3. (Glossary), which contains all defined terms,
abbreviations, and symbols used throughout this Zoning Code (Chapter 1A).
- Where a definition contains a list of examples, the examples listed are provided as illustrative
examples to guide users, and not an exhaustive list.
- The provisions of Chapter I. (General Provisions and Zoning), Sec. 11.01.(b) (Grammatical
Interpretation) and Sec. 11.01.(c) (Civil Code Provisions) shall apply to the interpretation of this
Article (General Rules) .
B. Definitions & Standards
Text in italics below a heading provides a definition of that heading. A definition may be supported by development standards and/or measurement instructions specific to that defined heading.
C. Illustrations & Graphics
Illustrations and graphics are included in this Article (General Rules) only to assist users in understanding the intent and requirement of the text. In the event that a conflict occurs between
the text of this Article (General Rules) and any illustrations or graphics, the text shall prevail.
Sec. 14.1.1. (Opening Provisions) Established by Ord. 188,418, Eff. 01/20/2025, Oper. 01/27/2025
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