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Yard - Rear. A yard extending across the full width of the Lot and lying between the rear line of the lot and the nearest line of the building. Yard -Rear Depth. The mean horizontal distance between the rear line of the building and the center line of an alley, where an alley exists; otherwise, a rear lot tine. Yard - Required. A portion of the front yard, side yards, or rear yard which is required by setback standards. Yard - Side. A yard between the side line of the lot and the nearest line of the building and extending from the front lot line to the rear yard. B. The following words and terms related to adult uses, wherever they occur in this ordinance,shall be interpreted as herein defined: 1. Adult Uses. Adult uses include adult book stores, adult motion picture theaters, adult mini-motion picture theaters, adult massage parlors, adult steam room bathhouse/sauna facilities, adult companionship establishments, adult rap/conversation parlors, adult health/sport clubs, adult cabarets, adult novelty businesses, adult motion picture arcades, adult modeling studios, adult hotels/motels, adult body painting studios, and other premises, enterprises, establishments, businesses or places open to some or all members of the public, at or in which there is an emphasis on the presentation, display, depiction or description of "specified sexual activities" or "specified anatomical areas" which are capable of being seen by members of the public. Activities classified as obscene as defined by Minnesota Statutes 617.241 are not included. 2. Adult Use - Accessory. The offering of goods and/or services which are classified as adult uses on a limited scale and which are incidental to the primary activity and goods and/or services offered by the establishment. Examples of such items include adult magazines, adult movies, adult novelties, and the like. Adult Uses -Principal. The offering of goods and/or services which are classified as adult uses as a primary or sole activity of a business or establishment and include, but are not limited to, the following: a. Adult Use - Bod~Paintine Studio. An establishment or business which provides the service of applying paint or other substance, whether transparent or non-transparent, to or on the body of a patron when such body is wholly or partially nude in terms of "specified anatomical areas". b. Adult Use - Bookstore. A building or portion of a building used for the barter, rental or sale of items consisting of printed matter, pictures, slides, records, audio tape, videotape, or motion picture film if such building or portion of a building is not open to the public generally but only to one or Little Canada Zoning Ordinance Definitions 902-25