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1 Conservation design. A pattern of subdivision that is characterized by grouping lots within a portion of a <br /> 2 parcel,where the remaining portion of the parcel is permanently protected as open space. <br /> 3 Construction equipment trailer/field office means a mobile trailer or structure used for equipment storage <br /> 4 or as a field office for contractors and subcontractors, which is not open to the general public. <br /> 5 Covenant means a contract between two individuals which constitutes a restriction of a particular use of <br /> 6 land that is not enforced by the City,County, State,or Federal government. <br /> 7 Conventional subdivision. A pattern of subdivision that is characterized by lots that are spread regularly <br /> 8 throughout a parcel in a lot and block design. <br /> 9 Data Center means a facility that houses information technology (IT) infrastructure for building, running, <br /> 10 and delivering applications and services and for storing and managing the data associated with <br /> 11 those applications and services. <br /> 12 Daycare Centers means a licensed business that provides supervision of and care for children, physically <br /> 13 or mentally disabled adults, or the elderly for a portion of the day or night. <br /> 14 Deck. A horizontal, unenclosed, aboveground level structure open to the sky, with or without attached <br /> 15 railings,seats,trellises, or other features, attached or functionally related to a principal use or site. <br /> 16 Density means a number expressing the ratio of dwelling units to an acre of land. Net Density deducts <br /> 17 waterbodies and wetlands. <br /> 18 Detailing services means a business that provide comprehensive cleaning and reconditioning of both a <br /> 19 vehicle's interior and exterior. <br /> 20 Developer. Having the meaning given under Minn. Stats. § 116G.03. <br /> 21 Development. Having the meaning given under Minn. Stats. § 116G.03. <br /> 22 Discharge means the conveyance, channeling, runoff, or drainage, of stormwater, including snowmelt, <br /> 23 from a eenstFi et*en site. <br /> 24 Discretionary action. An action under this chapter related to land use that requires a public hearing by <br /> 25 local ordinance or statute, such as preliminary plats, final subdivision plats, planned unit <br /> 26 developments, conditional use permits, interim use permits,variances, appeals, and rezonings. <br /> 27 Distribution Facility means an establishment where shipments of tangible personal property are <br /> 28 processed for delivery to customers. <br /> 29 Dock. Having the meaning given under Minnesota Rules, chapter 6115. <br /> 30 Driveway means an onsite prepared surface traffic lane, which shall be the traffic lane leading directly <br /> 31 from a public street to the primary garage or a parking pad or lot on the subject parcel; <br /> 32 Dustless Surface consists of compacted bituminous millings or crushed rock.The crushed rock must all be <br /> 33 similar in size with no fine particles.Aggregate material similar to state DOT class 5 is not considered <br /> 34 dustless. <br /> 35 Dwelling, manufactured home, means a structure, transportable in one or more sections, which in the <br /> 36 traveling mode, is eight body feet or more in width and 40 body feet or more in length, or, when <br /> 37 erected on site,is 320 or more square feet,and which is built on a permanent chassis and designated <br /> 38 to be used as a dwelling with or without a permanent foundation when connected to the required <br /> 39 utilities, and includes the plumbing, heating, air conditioning, and electrical systems contained <br /> 40 therein; except that the term includes any structure which meets all the requirements and with <br /> 41 respect to which the manufacturer voluntarily files a certification pursuant to Minn. Stats. §§ <br /> 42 327.31-327.36. The term "dwelling, manufactured home," does not include "recreational vehicle" <br /> 43 as defined herein. <br /> 44 Dwelling, multiple family, means a building designed with three or more dwelling units exclusively for <br /> 45 occupancy by three or more families living independently of each other but sharing hallways and <br /> 46 main entrances and exits. <br /> 47 Dwelling, senior living, means a building designed with three or more dwelling units exclusively for <br /> 48 occupancy where at least one of the residents in each unit is aged 55 or greater living independently <br /> 49 of each other but sharing hallways and main entrances and exits. <br /> Page 9 of 160 <br />