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Chapter 919: Definitions
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<br />Vehicle, Recreational:
<br />(A) A vehicle that is used primarily for recreational or vacation purposes, and which is licensed
<br />and operable for use on public roadways, whether self-propelled, carried on, or towed
<br />behind a self-propelled vehicle.
<br />(B) Operable recreational equipment that is not licensed for used on the public roadway, but
<br />used off-road, such as all-terrain vehicles, boats, off-road motorcycles, race vehicles,
<br />snowmobiles, or similar equipment. Such equipment shall be properly licensed if the State
<br />of Minnesota provides for such licensing.
<br />(C) Licensed, operable trailers which may be used to tow recreational equipment, whether such
<br />trailers are loaded or unloaded, including utility trailers. Where a trailer is loaded with
<br />recreational equipment, such trailer and equipment shall be considered to be one piece of
<br />equipment for the purposes of this section
<br />Vehicle, Large Commercial: A vehicle used for commercial purposes which is a semi-tractor
<br />and/or semi-trailer, dump truck, or any other commercial vehicle that does not qualify under the
<br />definition of a “Small Commercial Vehicle.
<br />Vehicle, Small Commercial: A vehicle used primarily for commercial purposes, including pick-
<br />up trucks and sport-utility vehicles larger than 9,000 pounds gross vehicle weight, but less than
<br />13,000 pounds gross vehicle weight which display a commercial business message, and all other
<br />commercial vans or trucks, regardless of commercial message which are no greater than any of the
<br />following dimensions: 22 feet in length, 8 feet in height, and 8.5 feet in width.
<br />Vehicle Fuel Sales: Buildings and premises where gasoline, oils and greases, batteries, tires and
<br />automobile accessories may be supplied and dispensed at retail (or in connection with a private
<br />operation where the general public is excluded from use of facilities), and where in addition, the
<br />following services may be rendered and sales made, and no other:
<br />(A) “Vehicle Repair, Mechanical” as defined by this ordinance
<br />(B) Sales of cold drinks, packaged foods, tobacco, and similar convenience goods for filling
<br />station customers, as accessory and incidental to principal operation;
<br />(C) Provision of road maps and other informational material to customers; and
<br />(D) Provision of restroom facilities.
<br />Uses permissible at a vehicle fuel sales establishment do not include “Vehicle Repair, Body” as
<br />defined by this ordinance, storage of automobiles not in operating condition, or other work
<br />involving noise, glare, fumes, smoke or other characteristics to an extent greater than normally
<br />found in fuel stations.
<br />Vehicle Repair, Mechanical: Repair or replacement of any of the components of a motor
<br />vehicle except body parts. Does not include body painting.
<br />Vehicle Repair, Body: Repair or replacement of the exterior body parts or the chassis or uni-
<br />body components of a motor vehicle.
<br />Vehicle Sales or Rental: Businesses primarily engaged in the retail sale of new and used—in
<br />operating condition—automobiles, noncommercial trucks, motor homes, recreational vehicles or
<br />farm machinery; including incidental storage, maintenance, and servicing.
<br />Vehicle Storage; The act of keeping a recreational or commercial vehicle as defined herein on a
<br />parcel in an eligible storage location for an extended period of time without regular use.
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