The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this article, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicated a different meaning:
Commercial use means the occupancy, use, or intended use of land or structures or any portion thereof for the transaction of business, whether wholesale or retail, or the rendering or receiving of services. Warehousing, if directly related to on-site commercial activity, shall be considered to be commercial use.
Master plan means a development plan depicting an entire proposed planned unit development, including proposed phases, which is submitted for council approval in accordance with this chapter.
Mixed-use development means a project which integrates a variety of land uses including but not limited to residential, commercial, office, retail, public, or entertainment, in a compact urban form.
Mixed-use structure means a structure that will contain both commercial, on at least one floor, and residential within the same structure.
Open space means any portion of a parcel or area of land or water which is open and primarily undisturbed by structures, including areas maintained in a natural and undisturbed character. The only aboveground structures which are allowed within an open space are walkways and structures related thereto, such as benches, all of which are intended to accommodate casual, pedestrian use, and minor utility structures for pumps, wells and similar purposes.
Recreational use means the occupancy, use, or intended use of land or structures or any portion thereof by persons for relaxation, amusement, play or the like.
Residential unit means an enclosure of one or more rooms providing permanent provisions for living, sleeping, eating, cooking, and sanitation designed and/or constructed for permanent occupancy by one family. Accessory uses, including crofters, to the extent it is under the same ownership and on the same lot as the principle residential unit shall be deemed a part of the principle use.
Residential use means the buildings for residence such as attached or detached single-family dwellings, apartment complexes, condominiums, townhouses, cottages, etc., and their associated outbuildings such as garages, storage buildings, gazebos, etc.
Single-family dwelling, attached, means a structure containing more than one single-family dwelling unit in which the units are physically attached and each has its own separate exterior entranceway and a separately owned lot.
Single-family dwelling, detached, means a structure containing one dwelling unit that is freestanding.
Site specific plan means a development plan depicting a specific phase of development of an approved planned unit development master plan. The site specific plan contains more detailed information than the master plan, as this plan is submitted to village staff for final review, approval, and recordation of a specific phase. Site specific plans shall be submitted for preliminary as well as final approval in accordance with the two step site specific approval process defined in section 32-305 of this chapter.
(Ord. No. 29, § 13.2, 8-17-1991; Ord. No 2000-21, 9-16-2000; Ord. No. 2005-012, 7-15-2005; Ord. No. 2021-0607, § 1, 6-28-2021)
Cross reference—Definitions generally, § 1-2.