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DRAFT <br /> <br />Subd. 189 Structure. Anything constructed, the use of which requires a permanent <br />location on the ground or attachment to something having a permanent location on the <br />ground, including, but not limited to, buildings, factories, sheds, detached garages, <br />cabins, manufactured homes, signs, recreational vehicles not meeting the exemption <br />criteria otherwise specified in the zoning code, and other similar items. <br /> <br />Subd. 190 Structure, accessory. A detached, subordinate structure, the use of which is <br />incidental and related to that of the principal use of or principal structure on the lot on <br />which it is located. <br /> <br />Subd. 191 Structure, multiple-occupancy. (See Multiple occupancy building). <br /> <br />Subd. 192 Structure, principal. The predominant structure upon a lot in which the <br />principal use of the lot is conducted. <br /> <br />Subd. 193 Structure, temporary or portable. A structure which is not intended for <br />permanent occupancy but which may be suitable in certain situations for specific periods <br />of occupancy pending either construction of permanent facilities or a change in <br />conditions that will eliminate the need for the temporary structure. Portable classrooms, <br />portable offices and air-supported structures are examples of temporary or portable <br />structures. <br /> <br />Subd. 194 Studios. A building or space within a building where professional artists, <br />musicians, photographers, dancers, designers, etc. practice their profession or teach; <br />display and sales of products used or produced in the profession is considered an <br />accessory use. <br /> <br />Subd. 195 Substantial damage. Damage of any origin sustained by a structure where the <br />cost of restoring the structure to its before damaged condition would equal or exceed 50 <br />percent of the market value of the structure before the damage occurred. (Added <br />05/05/10) <br /> <br />Subd. 196 Substantial improvement. (Added 05/05/10) Within any consecutive 365-day <br />period, any reconstruction, rehabilitation (including normal maintenance and repair), <br />repair after damage, addition, or other improvement of a structure, the cost of which <br />equals or exceeds 50 percent of the market value of the structure before the “start of <br />construction” of the improvement. This term includes structures that have incurred <br />“substantial damage,” regardless of the actual repair work performed. The term does not, <br />however, include either: <br /> <br />A. Any project for improvement of a structure to correct existing violations of <br />state or local health, sanitary, or safety code specifications which have been <br />identified by the local code enforcement official and which are the minimum <br />necessary to assure safe living conditions. <br /> <br />DRAFT: 6/3/2010 <br />Page 25 of 50