Commonly Used Terms and Definitions
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<br />Ordinance A law ena,ct,ed, by the municipal governing body.
<br />Resolution Formal declaration of a specific action pertaining to a specific set
<br />of circumstances,,,
<br />Rezoning Change in the zoning classification of a parcel of land requiring public
<br />hearing beforie the Planning Commission and Council. (Council approval
<br />requIres, 415 majority).
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<br />Building Permit issued, by the City allowing the re,cepient to construct or re-model
<br />Permit a structure which, conforms with the code.
<br />Special, Use, Land, use allowed in a particular zoning classification but requiring a
<br />it wHich may be issued after public hearings before the Planning
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<br />Commission, and the Council.
<br />Narlance A deviation from code requirements 'when there are practical difficulties
<br />or unusual, hardships in carrying out the provisions of the zoning code,.
<br />Minor A deviation from code requirements for front, side or rear - yard setback
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<br />nce n R-1, and R,-2 zoning districts.
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<br />S ite Plan Drawing or diagram showing all physical facilities on, a parcel of lant.
<br />includJ.ng building, parking areas, landscaping.' access, etc,
<br />Nioln Any structure or use of land lawfully existinz before the enactment of
<br />CI on, fo rm i n g specific ordinance which does not, conform to present zoning reaulations
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<br />Division To di'vidle a parcel of land into two, lots
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<br />Subidivis 'lion, To divide a parcel of land into three or more lots.
<br />Vacat 'loin of Process of releasing land which was previously dedicated to the City for
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<br />Easement A parcel of land, upon which the City, or individual has obtained the legal
<br />right to maintain or operate a spieciflc faclility.
<br />Preliminary Tentative map or plan of a proposed subdivision showing legal boundaries,
<br />Plat rights-of-way, utilities,, easements, 'layout of street,, water courses and
<br />other features .
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<br />Roseville Zoning Classifi'cations
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<br />R-1 Single Family B-1 Limited, 1-1 Light
<br />R-21Two Family B-1-B Limited Retail, 1- 2 General
<br />R-31 th,ru R-171 Multiple Family, B-2 Retail,
<br />B-3 General,
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