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wares and home furnishings. Department stores may also sell or provide a range of other goods or services such as appliances, electronic items, toys, giftware, specialty foods, financial or insurance services, travel services, coffee shops, etc., typically included or frequently found in businesses identified in the United States, as “department stores.” Depth.See “Lot Depth.” Detention Facilities. Publicly owned and operated facilities providing housing, care, and supervision for persons confined by law. Distribution Line. An electric power line bringing power from a distribution substation to consumers. District. A portion of the City within which the use of land and structures and the location, height, and bulk of structures are governed by this code. Distinguished or Characterized by an Emphasis upon. The dominant or essential theme of the object described by such phrase. For instance, when the phrase refers to films “which are distinguished or characterized by an emphasis upon” the depiction or description of specified sexual activities or specified anatomical areas, the films so described are those whose dominant or predominant character and theme are the depiction of the enumerated sexual activities or anatomical areas. See Pringle v. City of Corvina, 115 Cal.App.3d 151 (1981). Domestic Violence Safe House. A single housekeeping unit that exclusively houses survivors of domestic abuse and, if applicable, their children. The adult house members are to be within a program that counteracts the impacts of domestic violence and may receive Federal, State or City funding. House members agree to a program that maintains strict confidentiality of the safe houses’ location, with unpublished phone and address numbers, a prohibition on mail deliveries, and limitations or prohibition of visits from friends or family. Drive-up Facility. Service of food, goods or services from a building to persons in vehicles. Drugstore. Establishments which have the primary use devoted to the sale of miscellaneous household items, including hair products, various toiletries, food items, housekeeping supplies, stationery supplies, etc. and which include the sale of prescription and non-prescription drugs as an accessory use. Dwelling, Duplex. A building containing two (2) dwelling units. Dwelling, Multi-Family. A building containing three (3) or more dwelling units. Dwelling, Secondary Unit. See “Secondary Dwelling Unit.” Proposed Amended Article 3 Note: underlined and bolded text represents new text; strike through represents text to be eliminated Page 5