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<br />MOTOR VEHICLE. A self-propelled vehicle for personal or business use as <br />defmed in M.S. ~ 169.01, as amended. <br /> <br />NONCONFORMING STRUCTURE OR USE. A structure or use lawfully in <br />existence on the effective date of this chapter or any amendment thereto and not <br />conforming to the regulations for the district in which it is situated. <br /> <br />NURSING HOME or REST HOME. A licensed establishment having <br />accommodations for the continuous care of two or more invalid, infirm, aged <br />convalescent patients or disabled persons that are nonrelated. <br /> <br />OCCUPANCY PERMIT. Permission received by the city to use/occupy a premises. <br /> <br />OPEN SPACE. Any unoccupied land space open to the sky. <br /> <br />I <br />l <br /> <br />ORDAINED. To order by virtue of established authority. <br /> <br />ORDINARY HIGH WATER LINE (OHWL). A line delineating the highest water <br />level which has been maintained for a sufficient period of time to leave evidence on the <br />landscape. The ordinary high water mark is commonly that point where the natural <br />vegetation changes from predominantly aquatic to terrestrial. <br /> <br />PERFORMANCE STANDARD. A criterion established to control appearance, <br />noise, odor, toxic or noxious matter, vibration, fIre and explosive hazards, glare, heat, <br />waste and other potential impacts generated by or inherent in uses of land or buildings. <br /> <br />PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT. A tract of land, which will contain two or <br />more principal structures, developed under unified ownership or control, the development <br />of which may be unique and of a substantially different character than that of the <br />surrounding area. <br /> <br />PLA T. The drawing or map of a subdivision prepared for filing of record pursuant <br />to M.S. Chapter 505 and containing all elements and requirements set forth in applicable <br />local regulations adopted pursuant to M.S. ~ 462.358 and Chapter 505, as they may be <br />amended from time to time. <br /> <br />PRINCIPAL USE or PRINCIPAL STRUCTURE. The main use to which the <br />premises are devoted and the purpose for which the premises exist. <br /> <br />PRIVATE PROPERTY. Any real property within the city which is privately owned <br />and which is not a public property as dermed in this section. <br /> <br />PUBLIC HEARING. An official public meeting, which notice has been published <br />in the official newspaper. <br /> <br />14 <br />