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<br />SUBDIVISION. See subdivision chapter.
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<br />SUPPLY YARD. A commercial establishment storing or offering for sale building supplies, steel
<br />supplies, coal, heavy equipment, feed and grain and similar goods. SUPPLY YARDS do not include
<br />the wrecking, salvaging, dismantling or storage of automobiles and similar vehicles.
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<br />TOWNHOUSE. Single-family, attached units in structures housing 3 or more continuous
<br />dwelling units, sharing a common wall, each having separate and individual front and rear entrances;
<br />the structures being as of a row house type as distinguished from multiple-dwelling apartment
<br />buildings.
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<br />TRA VEL TRAILERS. A mobile vehicle with wheels, designed for overnight living or camping
<br />purposes, capable of being towed by a motor vehicle.
<br />UNIT-mobile home park. A section of ground in a mobile home park of not less than 7,500 square
<br />feet of unoccupied space in an area designated as the location for I mobile home, off-street parking
<br />space for 2 automobiles and other uses considered pertinent to the establishment and use of a mobile
<br />home residence as permitted by this chapter.
<br />(Ord. 25, passed 10-13-1976)
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<br />USABLE OPEN SPACE. A ground area on a lot, which is graded, developed, landscaped or
<br />equipped or intended and maintained for recreation or leisure, available to and usable by persons
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<br />USE, PERMITTED. A use that is permitted in the district under which it is listed.
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<br />VARIANCE. The waiving by Board action of the literal provisions of the zoning chapter in
<br />instances where their strict enforcement would cause undue hardship because of circumstances unique
<br />to the individual property under consideration.
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<br />VEHICLE. Any vehicle which is self-propelled or designed to be pushed or pulled and shall
<br />include but not be limited to automobiles, busses, motorbikes, motorcycles, motor scooters, trucks,
<br />tractors, go-carts, golf carts, campers, trailers, boats, planes and gliders.
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<br />VEHICLE, ABANDONED. Any vehicle as defmed in this section, which does not have lawfully
<br />affixed or attached thereto an unexpired state registration or license plate or plates, or the condition of
<br />which is wrecked, dismantled, partially dismantled, inoperative, abandoned or discarded.
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<br />WA TER-ORIENTED ACCESSORY STRUCTURE OR FACILITY. A small above-ground
<br />building or other improvement except stairways, fences, docks and retaining walls which, because of
<br />the relationship of its use to a surface water feature, reasonably needs to be located closer to public
<br />waters than the normal structure setback. Examples of these structures and facilities include
<br />boathouses, gazebos, screen houses, fish houses, pump houses and detached decks.
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<br />WETLAND. Lands transitional between terrestrial and aquatic systems where the water table is
<br />usually at or near the surface or the land or is covered by shallow water. For purposes of this
<br />definition, WETLANDS must have the following 3 characteristics:
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<br />(I) Predominance of hydric soils;
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<br />(2) Are inundated or saturated by surface or groundwater at a frequency and duration
<br />sufficient to support a prevalence of hydrophytic vegetation typically adapted for life in saturated soil
<br />conditions; and
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