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1 Discretionary action. An action under this chapter related to land use that requires a public hearing by local
<br />2 ordinance or statute, such as preliminary plats, final subdivision plats, planned unit developments,
<br />3 conditional use permits, interim use permits, variances, appeals, and rezonings.
<br />4 Distribution Facility means an establishment where shipments of tangible personal property are processed
<br />5 for delivery to customers.
<br />6 Dock. Having the meaning given under Minnesota Rules, chapter 6115.
<br />7 Driveway means an onsite prepared surface traffic lane, which shall be the traffic lane leading directly from
<br />8 a public street to the primary garage or a parking pad or lot on the subject parcel;
<br />9 Dustless Sznface consists of compacted bituminous millings or crushed rock. The crushed rock must all be
<br />10 similar in size with no fine particles. Aggregate material similar to state DOT class 5 is not considered
<br />11 dustless.
<br />12 Dwelling, manufactured home, means a structure, transportable in one or more sections, which in the
<br />13 traveling mode, is eight body feet or more in width and 40 body feet or more in length, or, when
<br />14 erected on site, is 320 or more square feet, and which is built on a permanent chassis and designated
<br />15 to be used as a dwelling with or without a permanent foundation when connected to the required
<br />16 utilities, and includes the plumbing, heating, air conditioning, and electrical systems contained
<br />17 therein; except that the term includes any structure which meets all the requirements and with respect
<br />18 to which the manufacturer voluntarily files a certification pursuant to Minn. Stats. §§ 327.31-
<br />19 327.36. The term "dwelling, manufactured home," does not include "recreational vehicle" as defined
<br />20 herein.
<br />21 Dwelling, multiple family, means a building designed with three or more dwelling units exclusively for
<br />22 occupancy by three or more families living independently of each other but sharing hallways and
<br />23 main entrances and exits.
<br />24 Dwelling, senior living, means a building designed with three or more dwelling units exclusively for
<br />25 occupancy where at least one of the residents in each unit is aged 55 or greater living independently
<br />26 of each other but sharing hallways and main entrances and exits.
<br />27 Dwelling, single family detached, means a dwelling unit designed exclusively for occupancy by one family.
<br />28 Dwelling, Townhomes (Attached) means structures housing two three or more dwelling units contiguous to
<br />29 each other only by the sharing of one or more common walls; such structures are of the back-to-back
<br />30 or row -house type as contrasted to multiple dwelling apartment structures.
<br />31 Dwelling, Townhomes (Detached) means a dwelling unit not attached to another dwelling or structure and
<br />32 have outdoor areas and/or indoor centers that are commonly owned or maintained by a homeowners'
<br />33 association.
<br />34 Dwelling, Two-family attached, means a structure designed exclusively for occupancy by two families
<br />35 having separate kitchen, bathroom, and living spaces.
<br />36 Easement means a grant by a property owner for use of a strip of land by the public or any person for any
<br />37 specific purpose, or purposes of construction and maintaining utilities and/or roadways.
<br />38 EIFS means Exterior Insulation and Finish System.
<br />39 Electric power facilities. Equipment and associated facilities for generating electric power or devices for
<br />40 converting wind energy to electrical energy as identified and defined under Minn. Stats. § 216E.
<br />41 Equal degree of encroachment means a method of determining the location of floodway boundaries so that
<br />42 floodplain lands on both sides of a stream are capable of conveying a proportionate share of flood
<br />43 flows.
<br />44 Equipment, commercial use, means a variety of heavy machines, either specifically designed or used for
<br />45 commercial purposes, which perform specific construction or demolition functions, such as hoisting,
<br />46 excavating, hauling, grading, paving, drilling, or pile driving, under power. Trailers, either enclosed
<br />47 or flatbed, 6x12 or smaller, are exempt unless they have a department of transportation certificate or
<br />48 number; trailers used for transport of recreational vehicles and not used for any commercial use are
<br />49 exempt.
<br />50 A licensed, self-propelled vehicle which:
<br />51 (1) Has a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) OF 10,001 pounds or more and contains print or
<br />52 logos which advertise a business; or
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