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<br />"Lot, through" Any lot having frontage on two parallel or approximately parallel streets or <br />other thoroughfares, except platted lot, are required to maintain a decorative wall <br />along the rear property line. <br /> <br />"Lot of Record" shall mean either a lot or contiguous lots which exist, under single <br />ownership at the time of adoption of this chapter, and which are part of a subdivision, <br />the plat of which has been recorded in the Public Records of Miami-Dade County; or <br />any parcel of land not part of a subdivision, that has been officially recorded by deed <br />in the Public Records of Miami-Dade County; <br /> <br />"Lowest Floor" shall mean the lowest enclosed area (including basement) of a structure. An <br />unfinished or flood resistant enclosure, used solely for parking of vehicles (such as a <br />garage or carport), building access, or storage in any area other than a basement area, <br />is not considered the building's lowest floor. <br /> <br />"Mean Sea Level" shall mean the average height of the sea for all stages of the tide. It is <br />used as a reference for establishing various elevations within the floodplain. For the <br />purposes of these regulations, the term is synonymous with National Geodetic <br />Vertical Datum (NGVD). <br /> <br />"Motel" shall mean a commercial establishment, which provides overnight sleeping <br />accommodations for the public. Principal access to all rental rooms shall be from the <br />outside and parking spaces shall be oriented in such a manner so as to facilitate direct <br />access from such units to the motor vehicles of the renters. <br /> <br />"Municipal Facilities" shall mean facilities provided by the City to serve the residents of <br />the City. These facilities may include police and fire department stations; municipal <br />utilities including but not limited to municipal offices; city parks; civic and cultural <br />buildings or any other uses, which the City Commission finds, serve the residents of <br />the City. <br /> <br />"Net Acre or Net Parcel Area" shall mean the total area of a development parcel less water <br />bodies below the control water elevation, rights-of-way, and land dedicated or <br />reserved for public parks (excluding private tot lots and private recreation areas). <br /> <br />"Net Density" See Density, net. <br /> <br />City of Sunny Isles Beach-Land Development Regulations <br />Adopted December 10, 2002 <br /> <br />CHAPTER 2 - Definitions &: Rules of Construction 200- 16 <br />