City of Arden Hills Chapter 13 Zoning Code
<br />body of water, which has the potential to support any type of recreational pursuit or
<br />water supply purpose. A body of water created by a private user where there was no
<br />previous shoreland, as defined herein, for a designated private use authorized by the
<br />commissioner of natural resources, shall be exempt.
<br />Subd. 138 Railroad right-of-way. A strip of land with tracks and auxiliary facilities
<br />for track operation, but not including depots, loading platforms, station, train sheds,
<br />warehouses, car shops, car yards, locomotive shops or water towers.
<br />Subd. 139 Reach. A hydraulic engineering term to describe a longitudinal segment
<br />of a stream or river influenced by a natural or man-made obstruction. In an urban
<br />area, the segment of a stream or river between two consecutive bridge crossings
<br />would most typically constitute a reach.
<br />Subd. 140 Recreation, commercial. Recreational facilities which are operated for
<br />profit or render a service which is customarily considered as a business.
<br />Subd. 141 Recreation, residential. Play apparatus such as swing sets and slides,
<br />sandboxes, poles for nets, picnic tables, lawn chairs, barbecue stands, and similar
<br />equipment or structures, when used on residential property, but not including
<br />electronic towers, tree houses, swimming pools, playhouses exceeding twenty-five
<br />(25) square feet of floor area, or sheds utilized for storage of equipment.
<br />Subd. 142 Recreational Vehicles (RVs). Vehicles for recreational or utilitarian uses
<br />that can be driven, towed, or hauled. Including, but not limited to, motor homes and
<br />travel trailers, snowmobiles, pull campers, all terrain vehicles (ATVs), tent trailers, or
<br />other similar vehicles. Revised February 7, 2008.
<br />Subd. 143 Recreational Vehicles, Utility Trailers, Riding Lawn Mowers, and
<br />Watercraft, Height. The distance as measured from the ground to the highest point of
<br />the recreational vehicle, utility trailer, or watercraft, including any covering, as stored.
<br />This does not including antennas and utlllty/mechanical systems provided they are
<br />accessory and take up no more than ten (10) percent of the roof surface area. RVs and
<br />watercraft on a trailer shall be measured as one. Revised February 7, 2008_
<br />Section 1305 - Rules, Scope, Interpretation & Definitions
<br />Adopted: November 13, 2006
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