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automobiles and trucks not exceeding 9,000 pounds, gross weight, ~nd Yehicle
<br />~ but not including any operation specified under "Vehicle Repair Major."
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<br /> Vehicle Wrecking Yard - Any place where ,,~,~,y,~ ro~ ,,~ ...... ~l,,~,, vehicle(s)
<br />not in rurming condition and/or not licensed, or parts thereof,, are stored in the open or
<br />any land used for wrecking or storing of such motor vehicles or parts thereof, and
<br />including any commercial salvaging and scavenging of any other good, articles or
<br />merchandise.
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<br /> Waterbody - A body of water (lake, pond) in a depression of land or
<br />expanded part of a river, or an enclosed basin that holds water and is surrounded by land.
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<br /> Watercourse - A channel or depression through which water floWs, such
<br />as rivers, streams, ditches or creeks and may flow year-round or intermittently.
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<br /> WaterShed - The area drained, by the natural and artificial drainage
<br />system, bounded peripherally by a bridge or stretch of high land dividing drainage area.
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<br /> Wetlands - An area where water stands near, at or above the soil surface
<br />during a significant portion of most years, saturating the soil and supporting a
<br />predominantly aquatic form of vegetation and which may have the following
<br />characteristics:
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<br /> a. Vegetation belonging to the marsh (emergent aquatic), bog, fen,
<br /> sedge meadow, shrubland, southern lowland forest (lowland
<br /> hardwood) and northern lowland forest (conifer swamp)
<br /> communities. (These communities correspond roughly to wetland
<br /> types 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7 and 8 described by the United States Fish and
<br /> Wildlife Service, Circular 39, "Wetlands of the U.S., 1956").
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<br />Mineral soils with gley horizons or organic soils belonging to the
<br />Histosol order (peat and much).
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<br />Soil which is water logged or covered with water at least three
<br />months of the year.
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<br />Swamps, bogs, marches, potholes, wet meadows and sloughs are
<br />wetlands, and property may be shallow waterbodies, the waters of
<br />which are stagnant or actuated by very feeble currents and may at
<br />times by sufficiently dry to permit tillage but would require drainage
<br />to be made arable. The edge of a wetland is commonly that point
<br />where the natural vegetation changes from aquatic to predominantly
<br />terrestrial.
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<br /> Yard - An open space on the lot which is unoccupied and unobstructed
<br />from its lowest level to the sky. A yard extends along a lot line at right angles to such lot
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<br />9.02 - Definitions 9-19 Jan. ' 02 Draft
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