Agenda - Council - 08/18/1981 - Special

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170.073.519 170.073.520 170.073.521 170.073.522 170.073.523 170.073.524 170.073.525 170.073~526 170.073.527 "Selective Cutting" means the removal of single scattered trees. "Setback" means the minimum horizontal distance between a structure and the ordinary high water level, bluff line, or highway. "Sewage Treatment System" means any system for the collect- ion, treatment and dispersion of sewage including but not limited to septic tanks, soil absorption systems and drain fields. "Single Family Dwelling" means a detached building con- taining one dwelling unit. "Structure" means any building, sign, or appurtenance there to, except aerial or underground utility lines, such as sewer, electric, telephone, telegraph, or gas lines, in- cluding towers, poles, and other supporting appurtenances, and fences unsed to control livestock or delineate boundaries. "Subdivision" means improved or unimproved land or lands which are divided for the purpose of ready sale or lease, or divided successively within a five year period for the purpose of sale or lease, into three or more lots or parcels of less than five acres each, contiguous in area and which are under common ownership or control. "Substandard Use" means any use within the land use dis- trict existtng prior to the date of enactment of this ordi- nance which is permitted within the applicable land use district but does not meet the minimum lot area, length of water frontage, structure setbacks or other dimensional standards of the ordinance. "Variance" means any modification or variation of official controls where it is determined that by reason of exceptional circumstances, the strict enforcement of the official con- trols would cause unnecessary hardship. "Wetland" shall be as defined in Mdnnesota Statute, Section 105.37, Subd. 17.