HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93011_0869dwelling unit (incl ding Faebile hence) is on a separate lot, and 3) where no lot contains more than one dwelling unit
Street (Road). A riebt-of-way for vehicular traffic which affords the principal means of access to abutting
properties.
Structure. Anything constructed or erected. including but not limited to buildings, which requires location on
the land or attachment to something having permanent location on the land.
Subdivider. Any person, firm or corporation who subdivides or develops any land deemed to be a subdivision as
herein defined.
Subdivision. All divisions of a tract or parcel of land into two or more lots, building sites, or other divisions for
the purpose of sale or building development (whether immediate or future) and shall include all division of land
involvine the dedication of a new street or a change in existing streets; but the following shall not be included
within this definition nor be subject to the regulations authorized by this ordinance:
(1) The combination or recombination of portions of previously subdivided and recorded lots
where the total number of lots is not increased and the resultant lots are equal to or exceed the
standards of this ordinance;
(2) The division of land into parcels greater than 10 acres where no street right-of-way dedication is
involved-
(3) The public acquisition by purchase of strips of land for the widening or opening of streets;
(4) The division of a tract in single ownership whose entire area is no greater than two acres into
not more than three lots, where no street right-of-way dedication is involved and where the
resultant lots are equal to or exceed the standards of the this ordinance;
(5) The division of a tract into plots or lots used as a cemetery.
Toxic Substance. Any substance or combination of substances (including disease causing agents), which after
discharge and upon exposure, ingestion, inhalation, or assimilation into any organism, either directly from the
environment or indirectly by ingestion through food chains, has the potential to cause death, disease, behavioral
abnormalities, cancer, genetic mutations, physiological malfunctions (including malfunctions or suppression in
reproduction or growth) or physical deformities in such organisms or their offspring or other adverse health effects.
Variance. A permission to develop or use property granted by the Watershed Review Board relaxing or waiving
a water supply watershed management requirement adopted by the Environmental Management Commission
that is incorporated into this ordinance.
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Water Verse Dependent Structure. Any structure for which the use requires access to or proximity to or citing within
surface waters to fulfill its basic purpose, such as boat ramps, boat houses, docks and bulkheads. Ancillary facilities
such as restaurants, outlets for boat supplies, parking lots and commercial boat storage areas are not water dependent
structures.
Watershed. The entire land area contributing surface drainage to a specific point (e.g. the water supply intake.)
Water System, Public. The provisions to the public ofpiped water by a system owned and operated by a public entity.
Section 602. Word Interpretation.
For the purpose of this ordinance, certain words shall be interpreted as follows:
Words in the present tense include the future tense.
Words used in the singular number include the plural and words used in the plural number include the
singular, unless the natural construction of the wording indicates otherwise.
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