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“Height” means the vertical distance from the main ground level or lowest floor of a structure to the highest point on any structure.

“High water line” means the line found by examining the bed and banks and ascertaining where the presence and action of water are so common and usual, and so long continued in all ordinary years, as to mark upon the soil of the bed a character distinct from that of the banks evidenced by: a clear natural line impressed on the bank, shelving, changes in the character of soil, destruction of terrestrial vegetation, or the presence of litter and debris.

“Hospital” means a building used for the accommodation and treatment of sick, injured, or infirm persons, including clinics and sanitariums.

“Hotel” means a building occupied as a temporary residence of individuals, lodged with or without meals, and where there are generally no provisions for cooking in any unit.

“Hotel, resort” means a hotel with accessory recreational components as well as service uses designed primarily for the convenience and enjoyment of guests, and generally containing separated guest rooms.