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Mohave County Planning & Zoning Department Zoning Ordinance

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Section 9 DEFINITIONS (continued)Height, Building or Structure: (see Building Height.)Hog Ranch: (see Feedlot, Commercial.)Home Occupation: Is defined as an occupation, profession, or business which performs a service orcreates a product. It is conducted in its entirety within the dwelling unit and is clearly incidental andsubordinate to the residential use of the dwelling unit.Hospital: Shall mean any building or portion thereof used for the accommodation and medical care,including surgery, of sick, injured, or infirm persons, and including sanitariums, alcoholic sanitariums,institutions for the cure of chronic drug addicts and mental patients.Hotel: An establishment or building providing a number of bedrooms, baths, etc., for theaccommodation of travelers, or semi-permanent residents, with or without food.Improvements (Subdivision): May include streets with or without curb or gutters, street lights,sidewalks, pedestrian walkways, water mains, sanitary and storm sewers, drainage facilities, streettrees, and other community facilities of like nature.Industrial Park: A planned development of land for industrial or industrial and commercial purposes.It may include provision for streets or other access, railroad spurs, water, and sewage disposalfacilities. It may be subdivision.Industry: Shall mean the manufacture, fabrication, processing reduction or destruction of any article,substance or commodity, or any other treatment thereof in such a manner as to change the form,character, or appearance thereof. Industry shall include storage yards, warehouses, wholesale storage,and other similar types of enterprises.Industry, Light: Those manufacturing procedures or related processing, which do not result inextensive open plant yard areas, nor masses of raw materials, nor which result in noise, odors, dust,lights, vibration, or waste products which would have any detrimental effect on surrounding areas.Installation: (Public or Quasi-Public) Permanent structural facilities that could not be classified as abuilding, but which occupy a specific area and serve a useful function such as a power substation or aradio relay station.Junk Yards: The use of in excess of two hundred (200) square feet of the area of any lot one-half acreor less; five hundred (500) square feet for lots greater than one-half acre up to and including two (2)acres; one thousand (1,000) square feet for lots greater than two (2) acres up to and including three (3)acres; two thousand (2,000) square feet for lots greater than three (3) acres up to and including five (5)acres; and two (2) percent of the lot for lots in excess of five (5) acres, not specifically zoned for suchuse for the storage or keeping of junk. Junk includes unregistered or inoperable automobiles orportions of automobiles, old buildings, scrap metals, scrap wood (excluding wood used for heatingpurposes), or other scrap materials, appliances and/or the dismantling or "wrecking" of automobiles orother vehicles or machinery or structures, but is not limited thereto.- 12 -

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