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-2- section 30-41. Definitions. I. Accessory Use--A subordinate use incident to and located within the same structure or structures. 2. Addition--An extension or increase in floor area or height of an existing building or structure. 3. Bar--A structure where alcoholic beverages are sold for on-premise consumption. 4. Building Permit--Any permit issued by the building inspection officer under Chapter 5 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of San Marcos, as amended. 5. City--City of San Marcos. 6. Construction Costs--Total cost of the Facilities, including portion to be borne by City. 7 Dwelling Unit--A room or suite or set of rooms occupied or suitable for occupancy as a family residence, and having kitchen, bath and sanitary facilities, together with appropriate appurtenances to such occupancy. a) Single-family detached dwelling unit: A building designed for and/or occupied exclusively by one family as a separate dwelling unit and not meeting the requirements of definition 102. b) Single-family attached dwelling unit: A building designed for and/or occupied -xclusively by one family as a separate dwelling unit, and meeting the requirements of definition 102. c) Duplex: A building designed for and/or occupied exclusively by two (2) families living independently of each other. A duplex sharing a lot with other residentially-used structures shall fall under the definition of a multiple dwelling unit and shall not be considered a duplex for the purposes of this Ordinance. d) Multiple: A building designed for and/or occupied exclusively by two (2) or more dwelling units. (Also known as multifamily dwelling unit.) The determination of whether one family is living independently of another is based on one or more of the following criteria: ( I) Separate sanitary facilities. ( 2) Separate kitchen facilities. ( 3) Separate entrances. (4) Separate utilities.