Services include, but are not limited to, certified public accountants, engineers, chiropractors, architects, real estate and insurance agents.
Projecting sign: A sign other than a wall sign suspended from or supported by a building or structure or steel column and projecting out there from. This definition does not include any off-premises sign. Protected channel: A channel which receives stormwater discharge and is constructed of pavement, rip-rap or manmade materials to reduce the potential for erosion. Protected tree: An existing tree designated on the landscape plan to remain after construction. Protected uses as applied to adult establishments’ requirements: A. A church, synagogue, mosque, or other place of worship. B. A public or private nursery school or any other public or private school serving any one (1) or more of grades K through 12. C. A child care facility, licensed by the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services. D. A public park, playground, playing field, or forest preserve. E. A public or private cemetery. F. A public housing facility. G. A public library
Public buildings: Any building held, used, or controlled exclusively for public purposes by any department or branch of government (federal, state, county, or municipal) without reference to the ownership of the building or of the realty upon which it is situated. A building belonging to or used by the public for the transaction of public or quasi-public business. Pylon or pole sign: A sign supported by or suspended from a freestanding column or columns of structural steel pipe or poles. Such sign may be either an off-premises or on-premises sign. Real estate sign: A sign advertising the sale, rental or lease of the premises, or a part thereof, on which such sign is located. This definition does not include any off-premises sign. Religious institution (also Church): A building used for public worship by a congregation or for housing for staff of the religious institution, excluding buildings used exclusively for residential, educational, recreational, or other uses not normally associated with worship. Includes churches, chapels, cathedrals, temples, mosques, synagogues, and similar designations. Residential property: Any lot or other tract of land zoned in any of the following districts or zones under this Code: ER, R-1A, R-1B, R-1C, R-2, R-3A, and R-3B. Restaurant: A structure in which the principal use is the preparation and sale of food and beverage. This definition does not include bars, taverns, or cocktail lounges. Resubdivision: The division or consolidation of a previously divided lot or parcel; including alteration of public rights-of-way included in a subdivision.
City of Galesburg Development Ordinance Article 6 - Definitions
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