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<br /> <br /> <br /> Created: 2025-05-22 16:40:50 [EST] <br />(Supp. No. 36) <br /> <br />Page 8 of 198 <br />(2) The slope rises at least 25 feet above the ordinary high-water level of the waterbody; <br />(3) The grade of the slope from the toe of the bluff to a point 25 feet or more above the ordinary high- <br />water level averages 30 percent or greater; <br />(4) The slope drains toward the waterbody; <br />(5) An area with an average slope of less than 18 percent over a distance of 50 feet or more shall not be <br />considered part of the bluff. <br />Bluff impact zone means a bluff and all land located within 20 feet of the top of the bluff. <br />Buffer means the use of land, topography, difference in elevation, space, fences or landscape plantings to <br />screen or partially screen a use of a property from observation from another property. <br /> Brewpub means a restaurant that conducts the retail sale of malt liquor brewed on the premise and licensed <br />under Minn. Stat. § 340A.24. Areas used exclusively for brewing operations shall not exceed 25 percent of the total <br />floor area. Included within this use is the off-sale of malt liquor produced on site in refillable growlers pursuant to <br />Minn. Stat. § 340A.285. <br /> Brewery means a malt liquor beverage production facility pursuant to Minn. Stat. § 340A.26. <br />Buildable area means that portion of a lot on which buildings or structures are functionally possible and <br />permitted to be located by regulation. Buildable areas do not include protected wetlands, steep slopes, <br />nonbuildable floodplain areas, setback areas, bluffs, public waters, easements, or similar restricted areas. <br />Building means any structure built or used for the support, shelter or enclosure of people, animals, or <br />property consisting of an enclosed circumference and a roof. <br />Building height means the vertical distance to be measured from the grade of a building line to the top of <br />the cornice of a flat roof, to the deck line of a mansard roof, to a point on the roof directly above the highest wall <br />of a shed roof, to the upper most point on a round or other arch type roof, to the mean distance of the highest <br />gable on a pitched or hip roof. <br />Building official means the person charged with the responsibility to administer state and local building <br />codes within the city. <br />Building setback means the horizontal distance between a building and the lot line, bluff line, ordinary high- <br />water level, or other regulatory boundary. <br />Building setback line means a line, parallel to a lot line, bluff line, ordinary high-water level, or other <br />regulatory boundary, behind which buildings or other structures must be placed. <br />Business means any establishment, occupation, employment, or enterprise where merchandise is <br />manufactured, exhibited or sold, or where services are offered for compensation. <br />Bus/transit station or terminal means a facility used for the arrival, departure, transfer, storage, or <br />maintenance of buses, transit vehicles, or similar public or private transportation services. Such facilities may <br />include passenger waiting areas, ticketing, administrative offices, and vehicle storage or service areas, and may <br />serve public transit systems, intercity carriers, or private transportation providers. <br />Campus Development means two or more principal buildings on any single lot or parcel, or a development of <br />multiple lots that includes joint parking facilities, trash, zero lot line setbacks, or any combination of such. <br />Cannabis means the cannabis plant, and its related industry that is regulated in the state of Minnesota by the <br />Office of Cannabis Management. <br />Cannabis business means any business that receives a license from the Minnesota Office of Cannabis <br />Management.