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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, vehicles, trailers, or material relating to the principal use of a parcel of land is stored. This includes semi -trucks and trailers. The stored items are not for sale or display but are used in the everyday operation of the principal use. Also referred to as "outdoor storage." Outdoor sales lots are not outdoor storage but are distinct uses regulated by this ordinance. 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. Farm, Limited. A limited farm is a food producing use primarily intended for the use of the residents and on parcels of from one (1) to twenty (20) contiguous acres in size. Limited farming uses may include the production of crops, such as fruits, vegetables, flowers, plants, shrubs and trees. Animals and domestic pets may be allowed subject to the provisions of City Code Sections 502 and 503. Feedlot. A confined area or structure used for feeding, breeding, or holding livestock for eventual sale in which animal waste may accumulate but not including barns, pens or other structures used in a dairy farm operation. Fence. A fence is defined for the purpose of this Ordinance as any partition, structure, wall or gate erected as a dividing mark, barrier or enclosure. Fence, Boundary Line. All fences located within one (1) foot of a property line. Fence, Interior Yard. All fences located five (5) feet beyond a property line. Lino Lakes Zoning Ordinance Title / Application / Rules 1-21