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"I~. . . e. .' 7-161 7-162 7-16, 7-164 7-165 7-166 7-167 7-168 7-169 7-170 7-171 . .' . line opposite from the front lot line and one which must touch the building line at one point. Marquee l)r. Canop~. IL "marquee" or "canopy" is a rooflike structure of a permanent nature which projects from the wall of a building and overhangs a public way. Motel, Motor Hotel, or Tourist Court. ""motel", "motor hotel", or "tourist court" is an establishment offering to the transient public the use of guest rooms or sleeping accommo- dations for compensation. Such an establishment consists of a group of attached or detached guest rooms or sleeping accom- modations the majority of which have private and direct access from parking areas not through a common entrance and lobby. The establishment furnishes customary hotel services ~d may contain at club, lounge, banquet hall, and/or meeting :rooms. A motel i.s a non-residential use. Motor Freight Terminal. A "motor freight terminal" is a building or area in which freight brought by motor truck is assembled, and/or stored for shipping in interstate and intra- state commerce by motor truck. A motor-freight terminal is a truck terminal. Nonconforming Use - A "nonconforming use" is any building or land lawfully occupied by a use at the time of the adoption of this ordinance or amendments thereto, not permitted by the use regulations, lot requirements, or other regulations of this ordi- nance, of the district in Which it is situated_ Noxious Matter. "Noxious matter" is material which is capable of causi~~ injury to living organisms by chemical reaction or is capable of causing detrimental effects upon the physical or economic well-being or comfort of humans. Open SpacE~. "Open space" is that part of a building lot, includ- ing courts or yards, which: (a) Is ollen md unobstructed from its lowest level to the sky, (b) Is accessible to all residents upon a building lot, and (c) Is not part of the roof of that portion of the building con- taining dwelling units. Open StoraE_ "Open storage" is the storage of o.:n.y equipment, machinery, commodities, raw, semi-finished materials, and building materials, not accessory to a residential use which is visible from any point on the building lot line when viewed from ground level to six feet above ground level. Parking Spa~. A "parking space" is a surfaced area, enclosed or un-enclosed sufficient in size to store one automobile to- gether wi th a surfaced driveway connecting the parking space with the street or alley and permitting ingress and egress of an auto- mobile. ..;. "parking space" shall not occupy any public land. Public ParJ2!.. A "public park" is any publicly owned park, Playground, beach, parkway, or roadway wi thin the jurisdiction and control of the City. Rest Home ()r Nursing Home. A "rest home" or "nursing home" is a privai:e home for the care of children or the aged or infirm or a place of rest for those suffering bodily disorders. Such homes do not contain facilities for surgical care or the treat- ment of disease or injury. Screenin~ Device. A "screening device" shall consist of a bar- rier of stone, 'brick, pierced brick or block, uniformly colored -7-