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Ordinance 2010-010 Subd. 60 Dwelling, live -work unit. A dwelling unit in combination with a shop, office, studio, or other work space within the same unit, where the resident occupant both Iives and works. A live -work unit is not synonymous with a home occupation because it is designed as a mixed -use facility, whereas the home occupation is secondary and accessory to the residential use. (Added 7/l4/IO) Subd.61 Dwelling, multiple. A dwelling containing three (3) or more attached dwelling units. Subd. 62 Dwelling, single-family. A dwelling that consists of one (1) dwelling unit. Subd. 63 Dwelling, two-family. A dwelling that consists of two (2) dwelling units. Subd.64 Dwelling unit. A residential building or portion thereof intended for occupancy by one (1) family with facilities for living, sleeping, cooking and eating but not including hotels, motels, nursing homes, tents, seasonal cabins, boarding or rooming houses, motor homes or travel trailers. Subd. 65 Dwelling unit, attached. A dwelling unit which is joined to one (1) or more other dwelling units. Subd. 66 Dwelling unit, detached. A dwelling which is not joined to any other dwelling unit, and is located on a separate lot with the structure surrounded by open space and having a separate point of entry. Subd. 67 Earth -sheltered home. A dwelling constructed so that fifty (50) percent, or more, of the exterior surface of the completed building, excluding garages or other accessory buildings, is covered with or bears against earth. Subd. 68 Easement. A right or privilege in favor of a person or a government authority to use a parcel of land or portion thereof for specific purpose. Subd. 69 Equal Degree of Encroachment. A method of determining the location of floodway boundaries so the flood plain lands on both sides of a stream are capable of conveying a proportionate share of flood flows. Subd. 70 Exterior storage. The storage of goods, materials, equipment, manufactured products and similar items not fully enclosed by a building. Subd. 71 Family. An individual or two (2) or more persons, each related to the other by blood, marriage, adoption or foster care, or a group of not more than four (4) persons, some or all of whom are not related by blood, marriage or adoption, living together and maintaining a common household. (These regulations shall not be applied so as to prevent the City from making reasonable accommodation as required by the Federal Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988). DRAFT: 1 /512011 Page 8 of 51