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City of Lino Lakes - ZONING ORDINANCE . is located over another unit, and each unit is separated from any other unit by one or more common fire resistant walls. Dwelling, Two -Family. A structure containing two dwelling units, each of which is totally separated from the other by an unpierced wall extending from ground to roof or an unpierced ceiling and floor extending from exterior_ wall to exterior wall, except for a common stairwell exterior to both dwelling units. Dwelling Unit. One or more rooms, designed, occupied or intended for occupancy as separate living quarters, with cooking, sleeping and sanitary facilities provided within the dwelling unit for the exclusive use of a single family maintaining a household. Easement. A grant of one or more of the property rights by the property owner to and/or for the use by the public, a corporation or another person or entity. Elderly (Senior Citizen) Housing. A public agency owned or controlled multiple dwelling building with open occupancy limited to persons over fifty (50) years of age. Existing Use. The use of a lot or structure at the time of the enactment of a • zoning ordinance. Exterior Storage/Storage Yards. An outside area where equipment or material relating to the principal use of a parcel of land is stored. The stored items are not for sale or display but are used in the everyday operation of the principal use. Extractive Use. The use of the land for surface or subsurface removal of sand, gravel, rock, industrial minerals, other non-metallic minerals and peat not regulated under Minnesota Statutes, Sections 93.44 to 93.51. Family. An individual or two (2) or more persons related by blood or marriage or of not more than five (5) persons (excluding servants) who need not be related by blood or marriage living together in a dwelling unit. Farm. Real property used for commercial agriculture or horticulture comprising at least twenty (20) contiguous acres and which may contain other contiguous or noncontiguous acreage, all of which is owned or leased and operated by a single family, family corporation, individual or corporation. Farm Building. See Agricultural Farm Building. • Farm Dwelling. A single family dwelling located on a farm which is used or intended for use by the farm's owner, a relative of the owner, or a person employed thereon.