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Comer lot means a lot abutting upon two or more existing or proposed street rights~of-way at their intersections. Curb means a restraint located upon the edge of a parking lot, not necessarily continuous, that restrains automobiles or other vehicles from access to an adjoining street, sidewalk, alley way, adjacent property, or other adjoining use. As defined in this chapter, the term "curb" includes a generic precast concrete curb stop. Density means the measure of a degree to which land is filled with units designed to accommodate a particular use as such use is set forth in this chapter. Measurements allow inclusion of internal streets and public ways required to be dedicated in calculating density per acre. Streets dedicated, improved and accepted prior to platting or the property shall not be counted. Developed site area means that area which is being developed as per definition by the development ordinance. Development ordinance means the city development ordinance, being Ordinance No. 1444, together with any amendments thereto. Director means that person holding the position of director of the planning department for the city or his designated representative. District means a zoning district which is a part of the city wherein regulations of this chapter are uniform. Dormitory means a space in a unit where group sleeping accommodations are provided with or without meals for persons not members of the same family group in one room or in a series of closely associated rooms under joint occupancy and single management, as in college dormitories, fraternity houses, military barracks, and ski lodges. Duplex means a building built for, occupied by, or intended for the occupancy of two families, and containing two dwelling units. Dwelling means a building or portion thereof other than manufactured housing or recreational vehicles, designed and used exclusively for residential occupancy, including one-family dwellings, two- family dwellings, and Tl'll.lRi-family dwellings, but not including hotels, motels or lodginghouses. Dwelling, attached means a dwelling which is joined to another dwelling at one or more sides by party wall or walls. Dwelling, detached means a dwelling which is entirely surrounded by open space on the same building lot. Dwelling, single~family means a residential building, other than manufactured housing or recreational vehicles designed for occupancy for one family only. Dwelling, multi-family means a residential building designed for occupancy of three or morc f3miliesrl1ore.thahfour.faniilies, with the number of families not to exceed the number of dwelling units. Dwelling, two~family. Refer to duplex. Dwelling unit means a single unit providing complete, independent living facilities for one or more person including permanent provisions for living, sleeping, eating, cooking and sanitation. Efficiency apartment means an apartment without a bedroom separate from other living quarters.