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Subzones - The Gateway District is composed of four subzones. The Gateway District Sub -Zone Map identifies these subzones and
<br />where they are located.
<br />Surface Water - All streams, lakes, ponds, marshes, wetlands, reservoirs, spring, rivers, drainage systems, waterways, watercourses,
<br />and irrigation systems whether natural or artificial, public or private.
<br />Tangent - A straight line that is perpendicular to the radius of a curve at the point where the line meets the curve.
<br />Temporary Sign - A sign which is installed for a period not to exceed sixty (60) days, not illuminated, and not installed upon a
<br />foundation.
<br />Thoroughfare - A street for fast or heavy traffic used primarily as a traffic artery between relatively large or congested areas.
<br />Thoroughfare Types - Figures 2 and 3m in the Gateway Section (Section 9) describe the details of the Thoroughfare Types to be
<br />provided in the Gateway District. These figures provide details on streets, sidewalks and other pedestrian or bicycle ways within
<br />dedicated right-of-ways in this district.
<br />Total Extended Height - The highest point reached above natural grade by the tallest part of the WECS (e.g. The tip of the turbine
<br />blade at its highest point of travel).
<br />Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) - A Total Maximum Daily Load, or TMDL, is a regulation designed to improve water quality
<br />by controlling the amount of a pollutant entering a water body.
<br />Tower Or Antenna Support Structure - Any mast, pole spire, lattice structure or similar structure including any lines, cables, wires
<br />or braces supporting the structure intended for the purpose of mounting an antenna, meteorological device or similar apparatus above
<br />grade. Towers may be ground or roof mounted. The term "tower" includes any antenna attached to the tower.
<br />Townhome - townhome is a single-family dwelling unit constructed in a group of three or more attached dwelling units in which each
<br />unit extends from foundation to roof and with open space on at least two sides not more than three stories in height with a separate
<br />means of ingress and egress.
<br />Townhome/Rowhouse - An individual structure on a parcel with a rear yard and individual (standalone or tuck under) garage access
<br />from an alley, occupied by one primary residence in an array of at least three such structures side -by -side along the common frontage.
<br />Note - This is Building Template 8 for the Gateway District.
<br />Twinhouse- A structure with two dwelling units sharing a common wall or stacked one over the other.
<br />Note - This is Building Template 7 for the Gateway District
<br />Ultimate Conditions - The physical, topographic, and hydrologic characteristics of a sub watershed upon completion of the maximum
<br />level of expected development.
<br />Use - The Purpose or activity for which the land, structure, or building thereon is designed, arranged, or intended, or for which it is
<br />occupied or maintained and shall include the performance of such activity as defined by the performance standards of this Ordinance.
<br />Uses shall be classified as Principal or Accessory and as Permitted, Conditional, Interim and Prohibited.
<br />Use, Conditional — Either a public or private use as listed which, because of its unique characteristics, cannot be properly classified as
<br />a permitted use in a particular district. This includes those occupations, vocations, skills, arts, businesses, professions, or uses
<br />specifically designated in each zoning district, which for the respective conduct or performance in such designated districts may
<br />require reasonable, but special, unusual, or extraordinary limitations peculiar to the use and for the protection, promotion, and
<br />preservation of the general public welfare, health, and safety as well as the integrity of the City's Comprehensive Municipal Plan.
<br />Considerations of the public need for the particular conditional use at the particular location.
<br />Use, Interim - a time limited use that is personal to the user or occupant and which does not run with the land. Consideration of each
<br />case of Conditional Use shall be given to impact of such use on neighboring real property and of the public need for the particular
<br />conditional use at the particular location.
<br />Use, Nonconforming - A use of land, buildings or structures lawfully existing at the time of adoption of this Ordinance which does not
<br />comply with all the regulations of this Ordinance or any use of land, building or structure lawfully existing prior to the adoption of an
<br />amendment which would not comply with all of the regulations.
<br />Use, Permitted - A use which may be lawfully established in a particular district or districts, provided it conforms to all requirements,
<br />regulations, and performance standards of such district.
<br />Appendix A' Gem Lake Consolidated Land Use Ordinance Definitions Updated 1011912023 Page 14
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