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<br /> <br /> <br /> Created: 2025-07-31 14:51:25 [EST] <br /> <br />Page 3 of 19 <br />Building height means the vertical distance between the highest existing ground level or ten feet above the <br />lowest ground level, whichever is lower, and the top of the cornice of a flat roof, or the deck line of a mansard <br />roof, or the uppermost point on a round or other arch-type roof, or the median height of the highest gable of a <br />pitched or hipped roof. Topographic changes which elevate the adjoining ground level above the existing terrain <br />shall not be considered in determining building height. <br />Bulk station means distributors' warehouses for materials which are stored in tanks above ground in <br />aggregate capacity on the site of 6,000 gallons or more. <br />Camp means a parcel of land with permanent buildings, tents or other structures together with <br />appurtenances thereon, established or maintained as living quarters where both food and lodging or facilities <br />therefore are provided for ten or more people, operated continuously for a period of five days or more each year <br />for educational, recreational, or vacation purposes, and the use of the camp or particip ation in its programs are <br />provided to adults and/or children free of charge or for payment of a fee. The term "camp" does not include cabin <br />and trailers camps, fishing and hunting camps, resorts, penal and correctional camps, industrial and construction <br />camps, nor does it include homes operated for care or treatment of children and for the operation of which a <br />license is required by state law or structures used as a dwelling. <br />Cannabis producer means a cannabis business licensed or endorsed under Minn. Stat s. ch. 342 to cultivate <br />cannabis plants or flowers; manufacture, process, or extract cannabis and cannabis parts; sell cannabis or cannabis <br />products to other cannabis businesses; or transport or deliver cannabis and cannabis products from one cannabis <br />business to another or to consumers. <br />Cannabis retail business means a cannabis business licensed or endorsed under Minn. Stats. ch. 342 to sell <br />cannabis products to consumers, including for on-site consumption, and not for the purpose of resale. The term <br />"cannabis retail business" includes businesses licensed as cannabis retailers, cannabis microbusinesses with a retail <br />endorsement, and cannabis mezzobusinesses with a retail endorsement. <br />Carport means an automobile shelter having one or more sides open. <br />Cellar means that portion of the building having more than half of the floor-to-ceiling height below the <br />average grade of the adjoining ground. <br />Clean fill means all native soils as described in the Unified Soils Classification System. Organic, manmade and <br />reprocessed materials, topsoil and rocks larger than 0.25 cubic yard (2.9 feet diameter) shall not be considered <br />clean fill. <br />Clinic for human care on an outpatient basis only means a place where a group of licensed medical <br />practitioners provide medical treatment or advice on an outpatient only basis. <br />Columbarium means a repository for the interment of cremated human remains within cinerary urns, <br />including the burial of cremated human remains within cinerary urns or inurnment gardens for the burial or <br />scattering of cremated human remains. Columbaria are accessory to places of worship, cemeteries or <br />mausoleums. <br />Commercial kennel means any premises where three or more domestic animals over six months of age are <br />owned, boarded, bred or offered for sale. <br />Commercial operations means operations where business is conducted by the sale or exchange of goods <br />and/or services on the site for money or other valuable consideration. <br />Commercial recreation means indoor amusement centers, bowling alleys, billiard halls, miniature golf, roller <br />and ice skating rinks, driving ranges, movie theaters, gyms, swimming pools, and sports and health facilities. No <br />commercial recreation use shall take place outside of an enclosed building. An air-supported structure shall not be <br />considered a building for purposes of this definition. The term "commercial recreation" does not include an adult <br />use defined in section 6.12.6820(b), any use involving the discharge of a firearm, a Class II restaurant that provides <br />live entertainment, or any permitted or conditional use in the B-2 district. <br />237