§ 4-1. Definitions in this chapter.  


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  • In this chapter:

    Alcoholic beverage means alcohol and any beverage containing more than one-half of one (1) percent of alcohol by volume which is capable of use for beverage purposes, either alone or when diluted.

    Central business district means, as related to a homeless shelter or substance abuse center, a compact and contiguous geographical area in the city used for commercial purposes that has historically been the primary location in the city where business has been transacted.

    Haven for Hope campus means the homeless shelter property, the boundaries of which are set out on the map attached to Ordinance No. 2010-04-15-0328 as attachment I.

    Homeless shelter means a supervised publicly or privately operated shelter or other facility that is designed to provide temporary living accommodations to individuals who lack a fixed regular and adequate residence.

    Hospital means an institution providing health services, primarily for in-patients, and medical or surgical care of the sick or injured, including as an integral part of the institution, such related facilities as laboratories, out-patient departments, training facilities, central service facilities and staff offices.

    School means any public or private institution of learning (kindergarten, elementary school, middle school, junior high school, high school, college or university), not operated for profit, with an accreditation recognized by the commissioner of education.

    Substance abuse treatment center means a public or private hospital or facility, licensed or operated by the state for the treatment of chemical dependency or a controlled substance or alcohol.

(Ord. No. 19660, § 2, 10-8-53; Code 1959, §§ 5-2, 5-5; Ord. No. 68849, § 1, 2-16-89; Ord. No. 2010-04-15-0328, § 1, 4-15-10)