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· Floor area. Means the sum of the horizontal area of all floors of a building measured from the exterior faces of the exterior walls, or from the centerline of walls separating two buildings, Excluding: decks, garages, covered porches conforming with Section 1325.03 Subd 2.D; attics, crawl spaces and basements that do not meet the minimum ceiling height per Minnesota State Building Code requirements. ∙ Floor area ratio (F.A.R.). The ratio obtained by dividing the sum of a building's floor area by the amount of lot area. ∙ Frontage. The uninterrupted front boundary line of a lot, or the length of such line, which abuts on a street. ∙ Garage, private. An accessory building or portion of the principle building which is intended and used for the storage of the private passenger vehicles of the family or families who reside upon the lot upon which the garage is located. ∙ Garage, repair. A building or space for the repair or maintenance of motor vehicles, including body work, painting and vehicle wash, and incidental display and sales of automotive products but not including factory assembly of such vehicles, auto wrecking, or junkyards. ∙ Garage, truck. A building that is used or intended to be used for the storage of motor trucks, truck trailers, tractors and commercial vehicles exceeding one-ton rated capacity. ∙ Grading and Excavating. The act of excavation or filling or combination thereof to alter the contour of land for development purposes. (added 7/14/10) ∙ Hemp Concentrate. The extracts and resins of a hemp plant or hemp plant parts, including when refined to increase the presence of targeted cannabinoids or when intended to be consumed by combustion or vaporization of the product and inhalation of smoke, aerosol, or vapor from the product. (added 8/28/2023) ∙ Hemp-Derived Consumer Product. A product intended for human or animal consumption, does not contain cannabis flower or cannabis concentrate, and containing or consisting of hemp plant parts; or containing hemp concentrate or artificially derived cannabinoids in combination with other ingredients. (added 8/28/2023) ∙ Hemp Plant. All parts of the plant of the genus Cannabis that has a delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol concentration of no more than 0.3 percent on a dry weight basis. (added 8/28/2023) ∙ Higher education, campus. The facilities for technical colleges, junior colleges, colleges and universities approved by the Minnesota Higher Education Coordinating Board for the Minnesota Department of Education. These facilities can include, but are not limited to, classrooms; laboratories; seminaries; dining and residence halls; athletic, wellness, and spiritual facilities; administrative offices; performance art centers; parking and transit structures; and child care facilities. (added 9/25/2017) ∙ Home occupation. The accessory or conditional accessory use of a residential structure for any gainful occupation or profession.