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July 20, 2020 page 5 (3) Minor arterial means a roadway intended to connect adjacent subregions and activity centers 164 within subregions. 165 (4) Collector means a roadway intended to connect neighborhoods within and between subregions. 166 (5) Local means a roadway intended to connect blocks within neighborhoods and specific activities 167 within homogeneous land use areas. 168 (6) Parkway means a roadway intended to provide low-speed and low-volume vehicular or bicycle 169 access to or through recreational areas, parks and lakeshore. 170 (7) Dead end means a roadway with only one vehicular-traffic outlet. 171 (8) Private means a roadway for which the city or other political subdivision shall not be responsible 172 for its maintenance and operation. 173 (9) Public means any roadway for which the city or other political subdivision is or expects to be 174 responsible for its maintenance and operation. 175 Roadway right-of-way width means the distance between property lines measured at right angles to 176 the centerline of the roadway. 177 Setback means the minimum horizontal distance between a structure, system or facility and a natural 178 feature, property line, right-of-way line, ordinary high water level, structure, system or other facility. 179 Sewage treatment system, on-site, means a device or series of interconnected components designed, 180 installed and maintained for the purpose of safely treating and disposing of sewage and domestic waste, 181 whenever such system is not part of a municipal sewerage system. 182 (1) Individual system means a system serving an individual building, typically a single-family 183 residence. 184 (2) Collective system means a system serving two or more buildings, typically including individual 185 septic tanks connected to a common soil treatment and absorption area. 186 (3) Commercial system means a system serving any nonresidential building. 187 Screening means a manmade or natural visual barrier of a type that will form a year-round dense 188 screen. 189 Shade tree means a tree of approved species and size. 190 Shoreline means a line denoting the ordinary high water elevation of any lake, stream or other body 191 of water, which ordinary high water elevation shall be as established by the Minnehaha Creek Watershed 192 District, department of natural resources, or any other agency, whichever elevation is the highest. 193 Single ownership means ownership by the same person, corporation, firm, entity, partnership or 194 unincorporated association; or ownership by different corporations, firms, partnerships, entities or 195 unincorporated associations, in which a stockholder, partner, or associate, or a member of their family 196 owns an interest in each corporation, firm, partnership, entity or unincorporated association. 197 Slope means vertical distance in feet per 100 feet of horizontal distance. 198 State means the State of Minnesota 199 Street means the same as Roadways. 200 Structure means anything which is built, constructed or erected, an edifice or building of any kind, or 201 any piece of work artificially built up or composed of parts joined together in some definite manner, 202 which requires a location on, below or above the ground, land or water, or attached to something having a 203 location on the ground, land or water. 204