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regulatory floodplain filling„by • Multiple-family building: A O located or does not conform to <br /> replacement of the resource or detached building designed and the off-street parking or loading <br /> other means of compensation. used exclusively as a dwelling by m requirements,performance <br /> three or more families occupying standards,or other requirements <br /> • Mixed-use development: A • separate suites. , applying to activities. However, <br /> single building containing more an activity of the character <br /> •.-. .° described above shall not be <br /> than one type of land use or a • Mural: Artwork applied to the u: 'mob <br /> single development of more than wall of a building that covers all deemed a nonconforming activity <br /> one building and use,where the or substantially all of the wall and to the extent that it has been or is <br /> different types of land uses are in depicts a scene or event of -^...) <br /> ^ hereafter authorized by a <br /> close proximity,planned as a natural,social,cultural,or historic t...) subsisting conditional use permit, <br /> unified complementary whole, significance. • �; variance,or other special zoning <br /> and functionally integrated to the approval. <br /> use of shared vehicular and • Native vegetation: Any t i <br /> pedestrian access and parking indigenous tree,plant,or shrub •"t • Nonconforming building: A <br /> areas. adapted to soil and climatic structure or building,the size, <br /> conditions occurring on site. dimensions,or location of which <br /> • Mobile home: A transportable was lawful prior to the adoption <br /> structure suitable for year round • Neighborhood convenience of,revision,or amendment to a <br /> single-family occupancy and store: Establishments primarily zoning ordinance,but which fails <br /> having water,electrical,sewage engage in the provision of by reason of such adoption, <br /> connections similar to those of frequently or recurrently needed revision,or amendment to <br /> conventional dwellings. This goods for household conform to the present <br /> definition applies only to units consumption,such as requirements of the zoning <br /> constructed prior to June 15, prepackaged food and beverages district. <br /> 1976. Compare with and limited household supplies <br /> manufactured home. and hardware. Convenience • Nonprofit organization: Any <br /> stores shall not include fuel person(s),partnership, <br /> • Mobile home park: A parcel of pumps or the selling of fuel for association,corporation or other <br /> land under one ownership that motor vehicles. Typical uses group whose activities are <br /> has been planned and improved include neighborhood markets conducted for unselfish,civic,or <br /> for the placement of two or more and country stores. humanitarian motives,or for the <br /> mobile homes for rental purposes benefit of others,and not for the <br /> for nontransient use. • Neighborhood plan: The gain of any private individual or <br /> master plan for a particular group and may include,but shall <br /> • Moratorium: A freeze on all new neighborhood or district that not be limited to patriotic, <br /> development pending the ' provides specific design philanthropic,social service, <br /> completion,adoption,or revision standards and guidelines welfare,benevolent,educational, <br /> of a comprehensive plan. regulating the development and civic,fraternal,cultural, <br /> use of the property. charitable,scientific,historical, <br /> athletic,or medical activities. <br /> • Motel: A building or group of <br /> buildings in which lodging is • Neotraditional development: <br /> provided to transient guests, An approach to land use planning • Nursing home: A home <br /> offered to the public for and urban design that promotes licensed by the(state)for the <br /> compensation,and in which the building of neighborhoods aged or chronically or incurably ill <br /> access to and from each room or with a mix of uses and housing persons in which five or more <br /> unit is through an exterior door. types,architectural variety,a such persons not of the <br /> central public gathering place, immediate family are provided <br /> • Motor vehicle,abandoned: A interconnecting streets and with food and shelter or care for <br /> vehicle that does not bear a alleys,and edges defined by compensation,but not including <br /> current license plate unless said greenbelts or boulevards. The hospitals,clinics,or similar <br /> vehicle is stored within a basic goal is integration of the institutions devoted primarily to <br /> completely enclosed building or activities of potential residents the diagnosis and treatment of <br /> unless it is stored on a bona fide with work,shopping,recreation, the sick or injured. <br /> sales lot and is in a satisfactory and transit all within walking <br /> operating condition. distance. • Office,professional:The office <br /> of a member of a recognized <br /> • Motor vehicle,commercial: • New Urbanism: The process of profession maintained for the <br /> Any vehicle used or designed to reintegrating the components of conduct of that profession. A <br /> be used for business or modern life--housing,workplace, profession is a vocation,calling, <br /> commercial purposes that shopping and recreation--into occupation,or employment <br /> infringes on the residential compact,pedestrian-friendly, requiring training in the liberal <br /> character of residential districts mixed-use neighborhoods linked arts or sciences,or combination <br /> and includes,but is not by transit and set in a larger thereof, requiring advanced study <br /> necessarily limited to: a bus, regional open space framework. in a specialized field;any <br /> cement truck,commercial tree- Initially dubbed"Neotraditional occupation requiring licensing by <br /> trimming equipment,construction • planning",the principles that the state and maintenance of <br /> equipment,dump truck,garbage define new urbanism can be professional standards applicable <br /> truck,panel truck,semi-tractor, applied successfully to infill and to the field. <br /> semi-trailer,stake bed truck,step redevelopment sites within <br /> van,tank truck,tar truck,or other <br /> commercial type vehicle licensed <br /> existing urbanized areas. • Office/professional district: <br /> (The district that includes)the <br /> by the(state)as a commercial • Nonconforming activity: An less intensive office and <br /> vehicle or truck. activity that,under the zoning professional center land uses <br /> regulations,is not itself a including low-rise office parks, <br /> permitted activity where it is single freestanding office <br /> 14 <br />