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s grade. . (See Figure 9.0500 Building Height Calculation.) Building, Main. A structure within, which the primary use permitted on the lot or parcel is conducted. Building Mass and Scale. The building mass is the three - dimensional bulk of a structure defined by the height, width, and depth of the horizontal and vertical planes of a building. Building scale is the relative or apparent size of a building, the relationship between the mass of a building and its surroundings, including the width of the street, open space, and the size of surrounding buildings. Building official. The person authorized by the city manager to carry out the duties of the city's building official under this code, or the building official's designee. Building offset. Change in vertical planes along the facade of a structure. Building offset Interval. The distance between change of vertical planes of a structure. Business occupant. An owner, lessee, or renter of a non- residential use of a development site. Each user that has an independent or distinct property right in the development shall be considered a separate business occupant. Business Park. A planned development with an integrated physical environment and characterized by a variety of industrial, and to a lesser extent, office and related commercial use. Carpool. A group of two or more commuters, including the driver, who share the ride to and from work on a regularly scheduled basis. Campus Living organization. A structure having sleeping facilities and a common kitchen, used for providing living facilities for a student organization, including a fraternity or sorority, that received official sanction from an institution of higher learning. Canopy Tree. A horizontally branching deciduous tree species that generally grows to have a mature canopy width of at least 50 feet. Cemetery. Land used or intended to be used for the burial of the human dead and dedicated for cemetery purposes. Columbaria, crematories, mausoleums, and mortuaries are considered part of the cemetery when operated in conjunction with and within the boundary of the cemetery. Ordinance - 11