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(I) Development Plan Map. The Development Plan Map for the City of Louisvi I Ie which has been officially adopted as a portion of the Comprehensive Development Plan. (J) Drainage Easement. A granting to the City of the right to control devel- opment of a drainage right-of-way or an area subject to periodic flooding. Development on such easement shal I be restricted to uses which would not inter- fere with the flow of the water or act as a barrier for debris. (K) Dwelling, Multi-Unit. A bui IdIng used by two or more famil ies living in- dependently of each other in separate dwel ling units but not including hotels, motels or resorts. (L) Dwel I ing, Sin~le Fami Iy. A detached principal bui Iding other than a mobile home designed for or used as a dwel ling exclusively by one family as an inde- pendent I iving unit. (M) Dwel I ing Unit. One room or rooms connected together constituting a sep- arate independent housekeeping establIshment for owner occupancy or rental or lease on a monthly or longer basis - physically separated from any other rooms or dwel ling units which may be in the same structure - and served by not more than one gas meter and one electric meter. (N) Easement. Authorization by a property owner for the use by the public, a corporation, or persons, of any designated part of his property for specific purposes. (0) Freeway. Any divided street or highway with complete access control and grade separated interchanges with al I other public streets and highways. (P) Half Street. A street bordering one or more property I ines of a sub- division tract to which the subdivider has al located only a portion of the ultimate and intended street wIdth. (0) Improvements. AI I facilities constructed or erected by a subdivider with- in a subdivision to permit and facilItate the use of lots or blocks for a principal residential, business or manufacturing purpose. Improvements shal I include al I faci tities listed in Article 4 of these regulations. (R) Local Street. Any street designated primari Iy to provIde access to abutting property. ($) Lot Area. Total horizontal area within the lot lines of a lot. (T) Lot, Corner. A lot abutting upon two (2) or more streets at their inter- section or upon two (2) parts of the same street and where, in either case, the interior angle formed by the Intersection of street lines does not exceed one hundred thirty-five (135) degrees. (U) Lot Coverage. The per cent of the total lot area avai lable for bulk or bu i I dIngs. (V) Lot Depth. The average horizontal distance between front and rear lot lines. 7-2