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SIGNAREA. The entire face of a sign including the advertising surface and any framing, trim or molding, but not including the supporting structure. SIGNIFICANT TREE. — See definition of Tree. SPECIMEN TREE. — See definition of Tree. SITE PLAN. The development plan for one or more lots on which is shown the existing and proposed conditions of the lot including: topography, vegetation, drainage, floodplains, marshes and waterways, open spaces, walkways, means of ingress and egress, utility services, landscaping, structures and signs, lighting and screening device; any other information that reasonably may be required in order that an informed decision can be made by the approving authority. SLOPE. The degree of deviation of a surface from the horizontal, usually, expressed in percent or degrees. SMALL BREWER. A brewer licensed under section Minnesota Statutes section 340A.301, Subdivision 6, clause (c), (i), or 0) who also holds a retail license to sell off -sale malt liquor at its licensed premises which has been produced and packaged by the brewer. SOIL CONSERVATION PLAN. A description of the soils of the site and information on soil suitability. Also included shall be any remedial steps taken by the developer to render the soils suitable and any erosion and sedimentation controls indicating type and location of control measures. The plan should provide for the protection of soils during the construction process and/or the long-term occupancy of the site. SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEM. A device or structural design feature intended to provide for collection, storage and distribution of solar energy for heating or cooling, electricity generating or water heating. SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEM, BUILDING INTEGRATED. A solar energy system that is an integral part of a principal or accessory building, rather than a separate mechanical device, replacing or substituting for an architectural or structural component of the building. SOLAR FARM. An area of land designated for the purpose of producing photovoltaic electricity, as a principal use of the land, for wholesale production or for a community solar production. SPORT COURT. An outdoor facility that typically includes a paved playing surface for one or more sport activities such as, but not limited to, tennis, basketball, hockey, or volleyball. STABLE, COMMERCIAL. The business of boarding horses for fee for persons not residing on the premises and may include instruction, exhibition and sale of horses. This shall include the raising and breeding of horses. STORAGE BUILDING. A one-story accessory building used or intended for the storage of hobby tools, garden equipment, workshop equipment, boats, snowmobiles, etc. 32