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I _Crown Cover. The ratio between the amount of <br /> land shaded by the vertical protection of the branches <br />I and foliage area of standing trees to the total area of <br /> land, usually expressed a~ percx~ntage. <br /> <br />I <br />I <br /> <br />I~. The construction, installation or <br />alteration of amy ~cructure, the extraction, grading or <br />filling, clearing or other alteration of terrestrial or <br />aquatic vegetation, land or the course current or cross <br />section of any water body or water course or the <br />division of land into two or more <br /> <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />! <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br /> <br />Dimensional Reouirement. Minimum and maximum <br />setbacks, yard requirements and/or structure height or <br />size restrictions eseahlished in Chapter 170.01 for the <br />various zoning districts. <br /> <br />Emergency Work. Work that is necessary to save life <br />or property. <br /> <br />Governing Body. The city council by whatever name <br /> <br />]~. A hardship means the property in question <br />cannot be put to reasonable use under the conditions <br />allowed by the official controls; the plight of the <br />landowner is due to circumstances unique to his <br />property, not created by the landowner; and the <br />if granted, will not alter the essential character of <br />the locality. Economic considerations alone shall not <br />constitute a hardship if a reasonable use for the <br />property exists under the terms of the offical <br />controls. <br /> <br />Liter. Slightly decomposed organic material on the <br />floor of a wooded area. <br /> <br />Lot. A parcel of land designated by metes and bounds <br />description, registered land survey, auditors plot, or <br />other accepted means and separated from other parcels <br />or portions by said description for the purpose of <br />sale, lease, or separation thereof. For the purposes <br />of these regulations, a lot shall be considered to be <br />an individ,~] building site which shall be occupied by <br />r~ more than one principal structure equipped with sani- <br />tary facilities. <br /> <br />Nonconforming Use Any use of land established before <br />the effective date of this ordinance which does not <br />conform to the use restrictions of a particular zoning <br />district. ~his should not be confused with substandard <br />dimensions of a conforming use. <br /> Ordinance #85-2 <br /> <br />-5- <br /> <br /> <br />