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1 Principal use or structure means all uses or structures that are not accessory uses or structures.
<br /> 2 Private facilities. Private roads, driveways, and parking areas, private water access and viewing facilities,
<br /> 3 decks and patios in setback areas, and private signs.
<br /> 4 Professional engineer. An engineer licensed to practice in Minnesota.
<br /> 5 Professional Services means a business that provides a service in an office setting rather than a product
<br /> 6 for sale, other than medical or dental services. Examples of such uses are law offices, engineering
<br /> 7 services, architectural services, and consulting services.
<br /> 8 Property owner means the person owning such property as shown by the county auditor's plat of the City
<br /> 9 of Ramsey, Minnesota.
<br /> 10 Protective covenants means contracts made between private parties as to the manner in which land may
<br /> 11 be used, with the view to protecting and preserving the physical and economic integrity of a given
<br /> 12 area.
<br /> 13 Public facilities. Public utilities, public transportation facilities, and public recreational facilities.
<br /> 14 Public recreation facilities. Recreational facilities provided by the state or a local government and
<br /> 15 dedicated to public use, including parks, scenic overlooks, observation platforms, trails, docks,
<br /> 16 fishing piers, picnic shelters, water access ramps, and other similar water-oriented public facilities
<br /> 17 used for recreation.
<br /> 18 Public river corridor views. Views toward the river from public parkland, historic properties, and public
<br /> 19 overlooks, as well as views toward bluffs from the ordinary high water level of the opposite shore,
<br /> 20 as seen during the summer months and documented in the MRCCA plan/chapter of the
<br /> 21 comprehensive plan.
<br /> 22 Public transportation facilities. All transportation facilities provided by federal,state, or local government
<br /> 23 and dedicated to public use, such as roadways,transit facilities, railroads, and bikeways.
<br /> 24 Public utilities. Electric power facilities, essential services, and transmission services.
<br /> 25 DblbIic wrvtnrt-. LIavinrs the mnarâ–ºirs rsiWnn under nninn. Ctatsn § 'I 02G.005.
<br /> 26 Public waters means any public waters as defined in Minn. Stats. § 103G.005. However, no lake, pond or
<br /> 27 flowage of less than ten acres in size and no river or stream having a total drainage area less than
<br /> 28 two square miles shall be regulated for the purposes of these regulations.
<br /> 29 Reach means a hydraulic engineering term to describe a longitudinal segment of a stream or river
<br /> 30 influenced by a natural or manmade obstruction. In an urban area,the segment of a stream or river
<br /> 31 between two consecutive bridge crossings would most typically constitute a reach.
<br /> 32 Readily visible. Land and development that are easily seen from the ordinary high water level of the
<br /> 33 opposite shore during summer months.
<br /> 34 Recreation field or building means an area of land,water,or any building in which amusement, recreation
<br /> 35 or athletic sports are provided for public or semi-public use, whether temporary or permanent,
<br /> 36 except a theater, whether provision is made for the accommodation of an assembly or not. A golf
<br /> 37 course, arena, baseball park, stadium, circus or gymnasium is a recreation field or building for the
<br /> 38 purpose of this Code.
<br /> 39 Recreational vehicle means a vehicle that is built on a single chassis, is 400 square feet or less when
<br /> 40 measured at the largest horizontal projection, is designed to be self-propelled or permanently
<br /> 41 towable by a light duty truck, and is designed primarily not for use as a permanent dwelling but as
<br /> 42 a temporary living quarters for recreational, camping,travel, or seasonal use. For the purposes of
<br /> 43 subdivision III (floodplain overlay districts), the term recreational vehicle is synonymous with the
<br /> 44 term 'travel trailer/travel vehicle'.
<br /> 45 Regional flood means a flood which is representative of large floods known to have occurred generally in
<br /> 46 Minnesota and reasonably characteristic of what can be expected to occur on an average
<br /> 47 frequency in the magnitude of the 100-year recurrence interval. The term "regional flood" is
<br /> 48 synonymous with the term "base flood" used in the Flood Insurance Study.
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