YAVAPAI COUNTY PLANNING AND ZONING ORDINANCE Page 23 CHAPTER 3 – DEFINITIONS For the purposes of this Ordinance, the following terms, phrases, words, and their derivations shall have the meaning given on the following pages. When not inconsistent with the context, words used in the present tense include the future, words in the plural number include the singular number, and words in the singular number include the plural number. The word "shall" is always mandatory and not merely directory. The word "person" includes individuals, partnerships, corporations, clubs, and associations. The following words or terms when applied to this Ordinance shall carry full force when used interchangeably: lot, plot, parcel, or premises; used, arranged, occupied, or maintained; sold, or dispensed; construct, reconstruct, erect, place, or alter (structurally or otherwise). DEFINED TERMS, PHRASES AND WORDS: ACCESS – Shall be the means of ingress and egress connecting a site to the public roadway. ACCESSORY BUILDING - See BUILDING. ACCESSORY USE - See USE. ADJACENT - Nearby, but not necessarily touching (abutting). ADJUSTMENT BOARD - Board of Adjustment of Yavapai County, Arizona. ALLEY - A public passageway affording a secondary means of access to abutting property. AMATEUR RATIO ANTENNAS – Antennas being used for the non-commercial transmission and/or reception of Amateur Radio or Citizens Band Radio signals by federally licensed amateur radio or Citizens Band Radio aperators. ANTIQUE - A product that is sold or exchanged because of increased value derived due to oldness as respects the present age but not simply because same is not a new product. APARTMENT - A suite of rooms, with or without cooking facilities, used for living purposes. Each such suite of rooms having cooking facilities shall constitute a dwelling unit. APARTMENT HOTEL - See HOTEL. APARTMENT HOUSE - A building containing a group of dwelling units. ARTERIAL - A highway used, or intended to be used, for heavy through-traffic flow or one connecting neighborhoods or communities. ATTACHED BUILDING - See BUILDING. AUTOMOBILE SERVICE STATION - A place of business having pumps and/or storage tanks from which liquid fuel and/or lubricants are dispensed at retail directly into the motor vehicle. Service, inspections and minor repairs are considered accessory to the sale of such fuel and lubricants. BED & BREAKFAST GUEST UNIT – One (1) or more rooms intended for overnight occupancy for remuneration by persons other than those who permanently reside at the home. BED & BREAKFAST HOMESTAY - An owner-occupied residence which has up to three (3) guest units within a single-family residential structure, the owners of which serve breakfast to guests and seldom advertise. SECTION 301 DEFINITIONS