17.25.030 B definitions.
“Bed and breakfast (B&B)” means overnight accommodations and a morning meal in a dwelling unit provided to transients for compensation. The operator of the B&B must reside on the premises and the maximum number of rooms that can be rented out is five. In addition to the off-street parking requirements of KIBC 17.175.040 for a single-family dwelling, a B&B with up to two guest rooms must provide one additional parking space; a B&B with three to four guest rooms must provide two additional parking spaces; and a B&B with five guest rooms must provide three additional parking spaces.
“Boardinghouse” means a building other than a hotel with not more than five sleeping rooms where lodging, with or without meals, is provided for compensation for three or more persons, but not exceeding 15 persons, on other than a day-to-day basis and which is not open to transient guests.
“Building” means any structure built for the support, shelter, or enclosure of persons, animals, chattels, or property of any kind.
Building, Accessory. “Accessory building” means:
A. A detached building, the use of which is appropriate, subordinate, and customarily incidental to that of the main building, located on the same lot as the main building which is not designed or intended to be used for living or sleeping purposes.
B. An accessory building shall be considered to be a part of a main building when joined to the main building by a common wall not less than four feet long or by a roofed passageway which shall not be less than eight feet in width.
C. Any structure, regardless of type of foundation or base support, including skid-mounted or other movable structure that also requires a building permit for construction.
Building, Agricultural. “Agricultural building” means a building or structure used to shelter agricultural equipment, fishing equipment, hay, grain, poultry, livestock, or other agricultural products and in which there is no human habitation.
“Building area” means the total of areas taken on a horizontal plane at the main grade level of the principal building and all accessory buildings, exclusive of steps.
“Building code” means the currently adopted building code and/or other building regulations applicable in the borough and city.
Building, Existing. “Existing building” means a building erected prior to the adoption of prior code chapter 5, subchapter 2, or one of which a legal building permit has been issued.
Building Height. Repealed by Ord. 97-05.
Building, Nonconforming. “Nonconforming building” means any building, structure, or any portion thereof, lawfully existing at the time the provisions codified in this title became effective, which was designed, erected, or structurally altered for a use that does not conform to the use regulations of the zone in which it is located, or a building or structure that does not conform to all the height and area regulations of the zone in which it is located.
“Building official” means the officer charged with the administration and enforcement of the building code.
Building, Principal or Main. “Principal or main building” means a building in which is conducted the principal or main use of the lot on which said building is situated. [Ord. FY2021-19 §2, 2020; Ord. 2007-08 §3; Ord. 93-66 §3, 1993; Ord. 90-31 §3, 1990; Ord. 82-14-O(A) §§1, 4, 1982; Ord. 81-12-O §1, 1981; prior code Ch. 5 subch. 2 §9B].