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∙ Pawnbroker. (a) Except as provided in paragraph (b), "pawnbroker" means a person engaged in whole or in part in the business of lending money on the security of pledged goods left in pawn, or in the business of purchasing tangible personal property to be left in pawn on the condition that it may be redeemed or repurchased by the seller for a fixed price within a fixed period of time. ∙ (b) The following are exempt from the definition of "pawnbroker": any bank regulated by the state of Minnesota, the comptroller of the currency of the United States, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the board of governors of the Federal Reserve System, or any other federal or state authority and their affiliates; any bank or savings association whose deposits or accounts are eligible for insurance by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or any successor to it and all affiliates of those banks and savings associations; any state or federally chartered credit union; and any industrial loan and thrift company or regulated lender subject to licensing and regulation by the Department of Commerce. (revised 7/14/10) ∙ Person. Any individuals, firm, partnership, corporation, company, association, joint stock association or body politic; includes any trustee, receiver, assignee or other similar representative thereof. ∙ Personal services. Services customarily rendered for compensation. Such services shall only involve minor storage and related sales of products and supplies related to the service offered and for customers ordinarily utilizing the service offered. Typical personal services include but are not limited to: apparel tailoring and cleaning; hair styling, trimming and cutting; beauty services; photographic services; and other services of a similar nature. ∙ Planned unit development (P.U.D.). The development of a tract of land in a unified manner, pursuant to a development plan specifically approved by the city. ∙ Planning commission. The planning agency of Arden Hills as prescribed in Minnesota Statutes Chapter 462.354. It is advisory to the City Council on all matters related to the Comprehensive Plan and all official controls that implement the Comprehensive Plan, and all other matters referred to it by the City Council. ∙ Protected waters. Any waters of the State as defined by State law. However, no lake, pond or flowage of less than ten (10) acres in size and no river or stream having a total drainage area less than two (2) square miles shall be regulated for the purposes of these regulations. ∙ Public use. The use of any lot, parcel of land and any structure or building thereon exclusively for public purposes by any department or branch of government, federal, state, county or city, excluding independent school districts, without reference to the ownership of said lot, parcel of land, building or structure. ∙ Public waters. Means a body of water capable of substantial beneficial public use. This shall be construed to mean, for the purposes of these regulations, any body of water, which has the potential to support any type of recreational pursuit or water supply purpose. A