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<br /> <br /> <br /> Created: 2025-05-22 16:40:50 [EST] <br />(Supp. No. 36) <br /> <br />Page 19 of 198 <br />the following sexually oriented acts or conduct: Anilingus, buggery, coprophagy, coprophilia, <br />cunnilingus, fellatio, necrophilia, pederasty, pedophilia, picquerism, sapphism, or zooerasty. <br />Activities classified as obscene by Minn. Stat. § 617.241 are not included in this definition. <br />Shopping center means any grouping of two or more principal commercial buildings, whether a single lot or <br />abutting lots, under multiple or single ownership. <br />Shore impact zone means land located between the ordinary high-water level of a public water and a line <br />parallel to it at a distance of 50 percent of the structure setback requirement. <br />Shoreland means all land located within 1,000 feet of the ordinary high-water level of a lake, pond or <br />flowage, and 300 feet from a river or stream bank. <br />Shoreline is synonymous with the term "ordinary high-water level" (OHWL). <br />Short-term rental means any temporary occupancy of a dwelling unit, a portion of a dwelling unit, or any <br />other portion of a property or structure, which is offered for rent or occupancy to a transient as a dwelling for <br />fewer than 30 consecutive calendar days. This term does not mean bed and breakfast as otherwise defined in this <br />section. <br />Sign means a name, identification, description, display, illustration, structure or device that is affixed to, <br />painted on, or represented directly or indirectly upon a building or other surface and is legible off the premises. A <br />sign shall also include sign supports and brackets. <br />Sign, abandoned means a sign that no longer correctly advertises a bona fide business, lessor, lessee, owner, <br />activity, use product or service available on the premises where the sign is displayed for a continuous period of <br />three months. <br />Sign, advertising means a sign that directs attention to a business, profession, commodity, service, or <br />entertainment not sold or offered on the premises upon which the sign is located. Advertising signs shall include <br />billboards, poster panels, and other off-site signs. <br />Sign, awning means a sign that is painted or attached to an awning. <br />Sign, business identification means a sign which directs attention to a business, profession, commodity, <br />service or entertainment sold or offered on the property upon which the sign is located. <br />Sign, construction means any sign that displays information regarding the construction or development <br />under construction on the site in which it is displayed. <br />Sign, directional means a sign that serves primarily to direct traffic to the location of a place, area, or activity. <br />Sign, electronic graphic display means a sign or portion thereof displaying electronic images, graphics, or <br />pictures, with or without text information, defined by a small number of matrix elements using different <br />combinations of light emitting diodes (LEDs), fiber optics, light bulbs or other illumination devices. Electronic <br />graphic display signs include computer programmable, microprocessor controlled electronic or digital displays. <br />Electronic graphic display signs are prohibited from flashing or pulsing. This display shall be a static image and no <br />motion shall be displayed. Electronic graphic display signs include projected images or messages within these <br />characteristics onto buildings or other objects. <br />Sign, freestanding means a sign that is self-supporting and affixed to a frame structure, not attached to a <br />building. <br />Sign, garage sale means a temporary, on-site sign advertising a garage, yard, or similar sale. <br />Sign, grade of means the lowest point of elevation of the finished surface of the ground, paving, or sidewalk <br />within the area between the sign and a line ten feet from the sign. <br />Sign, hanging means a sign that is suspended from a ceiling or overhang.