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Family An individual, or two (2) or more persons related by blood, • marriage or adoption, or a group of not more than five (g) persons not so related, living together as a single housekeeping unit using common cooking and kitchen facilities. Flood Plain The areas adjoining a watercourse, which have been or hereafter may be covered by a flood of such a magnitude as to occur on an average frequency of once every one hundred years, as determined by the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Flood Insurance Rate Maps. Floor Area The sum of the gross horizontal area of the floors of a building or dwelling unit, measured form the exterior walls, or from the centerline of party walls separating buildings, excluding basements. Garage. Private Any accessory building or an accessory portion of a principal building designed or used solely for the storage of motor vehicles, boats and other personal belongings which are owned or used by the occupants of the building to which it is accessory. Hardship Means the same as that term is defined in Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 462. Home Occupation A gainful occupation conducted in a residential building which is clearly secondary and incidental to the principal residential use of said building and generates no appreciable increase in traffic in the district. A home occupation shall be carried on only by the dwelling's occupants. Retail sales and storage of stock shall be limited and incidental to the principal home occupation. Intensive v clearing The complete removal of trees or shrubs in a contiguous patch, strip, row, or block. Kennel Any lot or premises for the sale, boarding or breeding of dogs, cats or other household pets. Kennel shall mean three (3) or more animals over six (6) months of age. Lot A separate parcel, tract or area of land undivided by any public street or approved private road, which has been established by plat, metes and bounds subdivision, or as 5