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• Tree,understory:A self-supporting woody plant or species normally <br /> growing to a mature height between 15 and 30 feet and a mature <br /> spread of at least 15 feet. Many understory trees are considered <br /> ornamental trees. <br /> U <br /> University:See college. <br /> Usable open space:That portion of a site,outside of a required front <br /> or corner side yard,as extended to the rear lot line,that is available <br /> to all occupants for outdoor use.Usable open space shall not include <br /> areas occupied by buildings,driveways,drive aisles,off-street parking, <br /> paving and sidewalks,except that paved paths no wider than 5 feet, <br /> and pervious pavement may be included in usable open space.Usable <br /> open space may include balconies and roof decks where specified in <br /> this ordinance. <br /> Use:The use of property is the purpose or activity for which the land <br /> or building thereon is occupied or maintained. <br /> Use,conditional:A conditional use is a use or structure which, <br /> because of its unique or varying characteristics,cannot be properly <br /> classified as a permitted use in a particular district.A special <br /> exception to the height standards of this ordinance may also be <br /> allowed as a conditional use,where specified.After due consideration, <br /> as provided for in this ordinance,of the impact of such use or <br /> • exception upon neighboring land and of the public need for the <br /> particular use at a particular location,the conditional use may or may <br /> not be granted. <br /> V <br /> Vehicle: See motor vehicle. <br /> Veterinary clinic:See animal hospital. <br /> w <br /> Warehouse:An establishment providing storage and distribution of <br /> merchandise and bulk goods,typically involving heavy truck and/or <br /> freight rail traffic. <br /> Wetland:An area that is inundated or saturated by surface water or <br /> groundwater at a frequency and duration sufficient to support,and <br /> that,under normal circumstances,does not support a prevalence <br /> of vegetation typically adapted for life in saturated soil conditions, <br /> commonly known as hydrophytic vegetation. <br /> Wholesale establishment:An establishment providing storage, <br /> distribution,and sale of merchandise and bulk goods,including mail <br /> order and catalog sales,importing,wholesale,or retail sales of goods <br /> received by the establishment but generally not sale of goods for <br /> individual consumption. <br /> X_ <br /> 410 <br />