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Home occupation means any gainful occupation carried out by the occupant of a residential dwelling
<br />unit that occurs within the principal or accessory building on the property and does not change the
<br />primary residential use of the property. Level 1 and level 2 home occupations shall be as defined in
<br />[section] 78-1376.
<br />Hotel means a building containing eight or more guest rooms in which lodging is provided with or
<br />without meals for compensation and which is open to transient or permanent guests or both, and where no
<br />provision is made for cooking in any guest room, and in which ingress and egress to and from all rooms is
<br />made through an inside lobby or office supervised by a person in charge.
<br />In -kind, when used in the context of replacement of a non -conforming building or structure, means
<br />the replacement of a building or structure completely within the limits (location, height, width, and depth)
<br />of the previous building or structure.
<br />Junkyard means an area where used, waste, discarded or salvaged materials are bought, sold,
<br />exchanged, stored, baled, cleaned, packed, disassembled or handled, including but not limited to scrap
<br />iron and other metals, paper, rags, rubber products, bottles and lumber. Storage of such material in
<br />conjunction with a permitted manufacturing process when within an enclosed area or building shall not be
<br />included.
<br />Library, public, means a library operated by Hennepin County; or a nonprofit library intended for
<br />use by the general public.
<br />Local street means a residential street maintained by the city and which is not defined as a state
<br />highway, county highway, collector, arterial, or a municipal state aid street.
<br />Lot area means the area of a lot in a horizontal plane bounded by the lot lines, but not including any
<br />area occupied by the waters of a duly recorded lake or river or wetland or area which has been dedicated
<br />as public right-of-way.
<br />Lot, back, means a lot typically separated from a public or private road by another lot and which
<br />gains access to the public or private road via a narrow corridor. Such a separated lot is considered to be a
<br />back lot when the corridor is platted as an outlot. A separated lot is considered to be a flag lot when the
<br />corridor is platted as part of the lot. When the corridor is merely an easement over another lot, the
<br />separated lot is considered to be an easement back lot.
<br />Lot, corner, means a lot situated at the junction of, and abutting on, two or more intersecting streets,
<br />or a lot at the point of deflection in alignment of a continuous street, the interior angle of which does not
<br />exceed 135 degrees.
<br />Lot coverage means the total square footage of all building footprints and structures on a parcel.
<br />Lot depth means the mean horizontal distance between the front lot line and the rear lot line of a lot.
<br />Lot, front, means a lot abutting a public or private road, across which an outlot has been platted for
<br />access to a back lot.
<br />Lot, interior, means a lot other than a corner lot.
<br />Lot line means the property line bounding a lot; except that where any portion of a lot extends into
<br />the public right-of-way or a proposed public right-of-way, the line of such public right-of-way shall be the
<br />lot line.
<br />Lot line, front, means that boundary of a lot which abuts an existing or dedicated public or private
<br />street, and in the case of a corner lot it shall be the shortest dimension on a public or private street. If the
<br />dimensions of a corner lot are equal, the front lot line shall be designated by the owner and filed in the
<br />office of the building inspector.
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