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Scenic lq iver § 9.23
<br />poles, wire:th mains, drains, sewers, pipes, conduits, cables, f~re alarm boxes, traffic signals,
<br />hydrants an, t other similar equipment and accessories in conjunction therewith; but not including
<br />buildings ox transmission services.
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<br /> : Forestry means the use and management, including logging, of a forest,
<br />woodland o~ plantation and related research and eclucational activities, including the construction,
<br />alteration o~maintenance of woodroads, skidways, landings, and fences.
<br /> i Hardship means, as used in connection with a variance under this section, the
<br />property in ~lUCStion cannot be put to a reasonable usc under the conditions allowed by this section.
<br />Economic c[vnsiderations alone shall not constitute a hardship if any reasonable use for the property
<br />exists unde~ the terms of this section.
<br />i Lot means a parcel of land designated by metes and bounds, registered land
<br />survey, auditors plot, or other accepted means and separated from other parcels or portions by said
<br />description~t for the purpose of ....... sale, lease, or separation thereof. For the purposes of these
<br />regulations~ a lot shall be considered to be an ~ndiwdual bmlding sxte which shall be occupied by
<br />no more tha~n one principal structure equipped with sanitary facilities.
<br /> ~ Mining Operation me~ns the removal of stone, sand and gravel, coal, salt, iron,
<br />copper, nickel, petroleum or other material from the land for commercial, industrial, or
<br />govcrnmen~aI purposes.
<br /> i Nonconforming Use means any use of land established before the effective date
<br />of this sectipn which does not conform to the use restrictions of a particular zoning district. This
<br />should not ~ confused with substandard dimensions of a conforming use.
<br /> i Open Space Recreation Uses means recreation use particularly oriented to and
<br />utilizing thqoutdoor character of any area; including hiking and riding trails, primitive campsites,
<br />campgrounds, waysides, parks and recreational areas.
<br /> rr Ordinary High Water Level means the boundary of public waters and
<br />wetlands, a~d shall be an elevation delineating the highest water level which has been maintained
<br />for a sufficient period of time to leave evidence upon the landscape, commonly that point where the
<br />natural ve~[etation changes from predominantly aquatic to predominantly terrestrial. For
<br />watercour~s, the ordinary high water level shall be the elevation of the top of the bank of the
<br />channel, t~or reservoirs and fIowages, the ordinary high water level shall be the operating
<br />elevation o~the nonual summer pool.
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<br /> ~ Planned Cluster Development means a pattern of subdivision development
<br />which plaCeS dwelling units into compact groupings while providing a commonly owned or
<br />dedicated olben space.
<br /> Primitive Campsites means an area that consists of individual remote campsites
<br />accessible cnly by foot or water.
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<br /> Screened means when a structure is built or placed on a lot o~ so as to be
<br /> Conspicuous as viewed from the river during the summer months. Visually
<br /> ~us means difficult to see or not readily noticeable in summer months as viewed from
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<br /> Selective Cutting means the removal of single scattered u-ees.
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<br /> Setback means the minimum horizontal distance between a structure and the
<br />ordinary high water level, bluffiine, or highway.
<br /> Sewage Treatment System means any system for the collection, treatment and
<br />dispersion (~f sewage including but not limited to septic tanks, soil absorption systems and drain
<br />fields.
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<br /> Single Family Dwelling means a detached building containing one dwelling
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