17 - Amendment to Section 8 of Appendix C of the Zoning Ordinance to revise the definitions of Tattooing and Tattoo Parlor

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"(106) Use, Nonconforming —A use that was valid when brought into existence but by subsequent regulation becomes no longer conforming. This may be a structure, use, or parcel of land. "(107) Use, Reasonable —A legal concept articulated by federal and state courts in regulatory taking cases. Within the context of these cases and for the purposes of this Paris Zoning Ordinance, reasonable use shall mean any use allowed by the City of Paris and shall not mean the subdivision of property. "(108) Use, Transitional —A use, allowed in a transitional area, intended to create a gradual change in uses from industrial and commercial areas to residential areas. "(109) Vending Cart —An accessory use consisting of a portable stand and any related accessory appurtenances such as awning, canopy, or seating, used for the retail sales of goods including, but not limited to, beverages, food, and flowers. "(110) Visually Sensitive Area —Pleasing vistas or prospects or scenes, including but not limited to skylines, ridgelines, bluffs, rock outcroppings, foothills, mountain backdrop, unique vegetation, floodplains, streams, surface water, natural drainage ways, and wildlife habitat. "(111) Xeriscaping —A set of garden design and landscape maintenance principals that promote good horticultural practices and efficient use of water. The term "xeriscape" is a registered trademark of the National Xeriscape Council and means water -conserving, drought - tolerant landscaping. "(112) Yard —An open space other than a court, on the lot in which a building is situated and which is not obstructed from a point thirty (30) inches above the general ground level of the graded lot to the sky, except as provided for roof overhang and similar special architectural features. "(113) Yard, Front —An open, unoccupied space on a lot facing a street extending across the front of the lot between the side lot lines and from the main building to the front lot or street line with the minimum horizontal distance between the street line and the main building line as specified for the district in which it is located. (See appendix illustrations 3 and 5.) "(114) Yard, Rear —An open, unoccupied space, except for accessory buildings as herein permitted, extending across the rear of a lot from one (1) side lot line to the other side lot line and having a depth between the building and the rear lot line as specified in the district in which the lot is situated. (See appendix illustration 3.) 15