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154. Roof Line. Is defined as the top of the coping or, when the building has a pitched roof, as the intersection of the outside wall with the roof. 155. Satellite Dish. A parabolic shaped television or radio signal receiver including all supporting apparatus) which is located on the ground or exterior of, or outside of any building or structure. Devices of less than one meter in diameter in all zoning districts, and two meters in diameter in commercial or industrial districts shall be considered permitted accessory uses. All others shall require a conditional use permit. 156. Screening. The presence of an artificial barrier, vegetation, or topography which makes any structure on any property visually inconspicuous. 157. Elderly-Senior Citizen Housing. A public agency owned or controlled multiple dwelling building with open occupancy designed for and limited to persons over sixty (60) fifty five (55) years of age. 158. Sensitive Resource Management. The preservation and management of areas unsuitable for development in their natural state due to constraints such as shallow soils over groundwater or bedrock, highly erosive or expansive soils, steep slopes, susceptibility to flooding, or occurrence of flora or fauna in need of special protection. 159. Setback. The minimum horizontal distance between a building and street, street easement, lot line, ordinary high water mark or bluff line. Distances are to be measured from the most outwardly extended portion of the structure, except as may be specifically provided for in this Ordinance. 160. Sewer System. Pipelines or conduits, pumping stations, and force main, and all other construction, devices, appliances, or appurtenances used for conducting sewage or industrial waste or other wastes to a point of ultimate disposal. 161. Shopping Center. An integrated grouping of commercial stores, under single ownership or control. 162. Shore Impact Zone. Land located between the ordinary high water level of a public water and a line parallel to it at a setback of fifty (50) percent of the structure setback. 163. Shoreland. Land located within the following distances from public waters: One thousand (1,000) feet from the ordinary high water level of a lake, pond, or flowage; and three hundred (300) feet from a river or stream, or the landward extent of a floodplain designated by ordinance on a river or stream, whichever is greater. The limits of shorelands may be reduced whenever the waters involved are bounded by topographic divides which extend landward from the waters for lesser distances and when approved by the Commissioner. 902 -16 -49-