Words and phrases not defined. Unless specifically defined in this section, words or phrases used in this chapter shall be interpreted so as to give them the meaning they have in common usage and to give this chapter its most reasonable application.

Words and terms defined. For the purpose of this chapter, certain terms and phrases are defined below and shall have the meaning ascribed to them, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning.

Agriculture-related use. A place primarily involved in: (1) providing agricultural supplies, agricultural equipment, agricultural inputs, or agricultural services; (2) storing, processing, or handling raw agricultural commodities; (3) slaughtering livestock; (4) marketing livestock; and/or (5) processing agricultural by-products or wastes. Examples include (1) a grain warehouse, potato warehouse, or other warehouse that stores raw agricultural commodities received from farms; (2) a dairy plant that processes or handles milk from farms; (3) a meat slaughter establishment; (4) a food processing plant that processes raw agricultural commodities received from farms; (5) a feed mill or rendering plant that processes raw agricultural commodities or agricultural by-products received directly from farms, or supplies animal feed directly to farms; (6) a communal manure digester; (7) a pelletizing plant or other facility that processes raw agricultural commodities, by-products, or wastes (received directly from farms) to produce fuel or other products; (8) a sawmill or other facility that processes wood or other forest products received directly from farms; (9) a facility that provides farm inputs such as fertilizer, pesticides, seed, or feed directly to farms; and (10) a facility that is primarily engaged in providing agronomy or veterinary services to farms. The term does not include a sawmill, an ethanol plant, or a biodiesel plant.

Agriculture, crop. A place where nursery stock, trees, sod, fruit, vegetables, flowers, agricultural crops and forage, and other plants typically grown by agricultural operations in the region are grown.

Agriculture, general. A place where nursery stock, trees, sod, fruit, vegetables, flowers, agricultural crops and forage, and other plants are primarily grown for commercial purposes and/or livestock is raised primarily for commercial purposes. Buildings and other structures necessary for the operation are allowed. The term does not include commercial stables.

Dam. An artificial barrier in or across a navigable watercourse which has the primary purpose of impounding or diverting water. A dam includes all appurtenant works, such as a dike, canal, or powerhouse.

Forestry. The harvesting, thinning, and planting of trees and related forest management activities whether for commercial or noncommercial purposes. The term includes temporary skidding yards necessary to store and sort logs harvested on the premises. The term does not include on-site processing and permanent skidding yards.

Hunting preserve. A place where the public or those with a membership can, for a fee or other consideration, hunt game animals not confined within a fenced enclosure. This use may include one or more buildings and other structures directly related to operation of this use, such as an office, structures and enclosures for rearing game animals for hunting purposes, and buildings for housing maintenance equipment, supplies, and related materials. The term does not include lands leased for private, individual use.

Sewage sludge disposal. The application of sewage sludge to a land area for final disposal.

Wildlife park. A place where the public can, for a fee or other consideration, view free-roaming wildlife from a motor vehicle. This use may include one or more buildings and other structures directly related to operation of this use, such as an office, structures and enclosures for rearing wild animals, and buildings for housing maintenance equipment, supplies, and related materials.

Mixed-use housing. One or more dwelling units located in a building, commonly on the second floor, that also houses a commercial land use, such as a retail use or a professional office.

Manufactured/mobile home park. A place where two or more spaces may be rented or leased for the placement of a mobile home or manufactured home.

Multifamily building, two units. A building containing two dwelling units that is situated on one lot. The units may be rented or owned as in a condominium.

Multifamily building, three or more units. A building containing three or more dwelling units that is situated on one lot. The units may be rented or owned as in a condominium.

Single-family dwelling. A building containing one dwelling unit that is situated on one lot and is not attached to any other dwelling unit by any means. The term includes manufactured homes, modular homes, panelized homes, pre-cut homes, and site-built homes, but excludes mobile homes.

Townhouse, three or more units. A building containing three or more dwelling units that are separated by a party wall that extends from the ground to the roof and each of the units is located on a separate lot and has a separate entrance.

Twin home. A building containing two dwelling units that are separated by a party wall that extends from the ground to the roof and each of the units is located on a separate lot and has a separate entrance.

Adult family home. A place licensed by the state under § 50.033(1m), Wis. Stats.

Community living arrangement. Any one of the following facilities: (1) residential care centers for children and youth, as defined in § 48.02(15d), Wis. Stats., operated by a child welfare agency licensed under § 48.60, Wis. Stats.; (2) group homes for children, as defined in § 48.02(7), Wis. Stats.; and (3) community-based residential facilities, as defined in § 50.01(lg), Wis. Stats. The term does not include adult family homes, as defined in § 50.01, Wis. Stats.

Foster home and treatment foster home. A place licensed by the state for the care of foster children and which is operated by a corporation, child welfare agency, church, or other such entity.

Group day-care center. A place licensed as a day care by the state where care is provided for nine or more children. This use may include outdoor play areas, playhouses, and related recreational equipment, such as swings, slides, basketball hoops, and jungle gyms.

Hospice care center. A place licensed by the state that provides palliative and supportive care and a place of residence to individuals with terminal illness and provides or arranges for short-term in-patient care as needed.

Nursing home. A place where five or more persons who are not related to the operator or administrator reside, receive care or treatment and, because of their mental or physical condition, require twenty-four-hour nursing services, including limited nursing care, intermediate level nursing care, and skilled nursing services. The term does not include: (1) a convent or facility owned or operated exclusively by and for members of a religious order that provides reception and care or treatment of an individual; (2) a hospice as defined in state law; or (3) a residential care apartment complex as defined in state law.

Retirement home. A place where individuals, generally 62 years of age or older, may occupy independent dwelling units, residential care apartment complexes (RCAC) and community-based residential facilities (CBRF). This may include on-site commercial and medical facilities for the exclusive use of residents.

Temporary shelter. A place where abuse victims or homeless individuals are temporarily housed and provided with ancillary services.

Boardinghouse. A place, other than a hotel or restaurant, where meals or lodging is regularly furnished by prearrangement for compensation for four or more persons not members of a family, but not exceeding 12 persons and not open to transient customers.

Campground. A place where members of the general public may set up tents, campers and trailers of all types, and recreational vehicles for camping and sleeping purposes. Accessory uses may include individual cabins, a dwelling unit for the manager of the campground, and one or more buildings to house a laundromat and retail sales for the convenience of campground guests, an office, maintenance equipment, supplies, and related materials.

Group recreation camp. A place where members of an association or other similar group, which operates the premises, and their invited guests may set up tents, campers and trailers of all types, and recreational vehicles for camping and sleeping purposes or stay overnight in a lodge, cabin, or other similar accommodation. Accessory uses may include a dwelling unit for the manager of the camp, sleeping accommodations for resident staff, and one or more buildings to house guest services, administrative offices, recreational facilities, maintenance equipment, supplies, and related materials. The term includes youth camps and church camps.

Migrant labor camp. Living quarters under the control and supervision of any person for any migrant worker or any other person who is not related by blood, marriage, or adoption to his or her employer and who occasionally or habitually leaves an established place of residence to travel to another locality to accept seasonal employment in the planting, cultivating, raising, harvesting, handling, drying, packing, packaging, processing, freezing, grading, or storing of any agricultural or horticultural commodity in its unmanufactured state. The term does not include a premises occupied by the employer as a personal residence and by no more than two migrant workers or any accommodation subject to Ch. 50, Wis. Stats.

Overnight lodging. A place where individual guest rooms with private bathrooms are offered to transient guests for rent for no longer than 60 days within any six-month period. This use may also include: (1) recreational/fitness rooms and a food service area for the exclusive use of guests; and (2) banquet facilities for meetings and other gatherings. The term includes hotels and motels, but does not include bed-and-breakfasts or extended stay hotels and motels.

Resort. A place with lodging facilities and on-site amenities primarily intended for the use of overnight guests. Guest rooms may be located in one or more buildings and may include kitchen facilities. In addition to lodging facilities and recreational amenities, such as golf, horseback riding, or lake/beach access, a resort may also include a lodge or other gathering place for guests, dining facilities, administrative facilities, and maintenance and storage facilities.

Brewpub. A place where fermented malt beverages are manufactured and those beverages, along with other beverages and food, are offered for retail sale and on-site consumption.

Restaurant. A place where food and beverages are offered for retail sale for on-site or off-site consumption, and where the on-site consumption of fermented malt beverages, wine, or liquor, if any, is clearly secondary and subordinate to the sale of food and nonalcoholic beverages. A restaurant may also prepare food as part of a catering business. The term does not include a grocery store with a food service section.

Tavern. A place where fermented malt beverages, wine, or liquor is offered for retail sale for on-site consumption and where food consumption, if any, is clearly secondary and subordinate to the sale of alcoholic beverages. The term includes bars, drinking establishments, sports bars, and lounges.

Heavy vehicle sales and rental. A place where new and used large vehicles, such as recreational vehicles and campers, personal watercraft, and heavy trucks, are offered for rent, sale, lease, or exchange, or are taken on consignment. This use may include the repair of such vehicles as a subordinate use.

Truck stop. A place where fuels primarily for tractor trucks are offered for retail sale. Ancillary uses are limited to retail sale of motor vehicle fuel for cars, motorcycles, and light trucks; retail sale of food and beverages; a restaurant; sleeping quarters; overnight parking; a truck wash; truck scales; tire repair and sales; light maintenance activities, such as engine tune-ups, lubrication, and minor repairs; and other incidental uses customarily associated with a truck stop.

Vehicle fuel station. A place where fuels for cars, motorcycles, and light trucks are offered for retail sale. Ancillary uses are limited to the retail sale of food and beverages and light maintenance activities, such as engine tune-ups, lubrication, and minor repairs.

Vehicle repair shop. A place where motor vehicles, such as cars, motorcycles, and light trucks, are typically left overnight for maintenance, service, or repair. Typical services include transmission repair, body work and painting, vehicle upholstery, engine repair and overhauls, and similar activities. The term includes do-it-yourself shops where patrons use the facility, tools, and other equipment for a fee and perform the work themselves.

Vehicle sales and rental. A place where new and used cars, light trucks, motorcycles, mopeds, snowmobiles, and all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) are offered for rent, sale, lease, or exchange, or are taken on consignment. This use may include the repair of such vehicles as a subordinate use.

Vehicle service shop. A place where motor vehicles, such as cars, motorcycles, and light trucks, are serviced while the owner waits and typically are not left overnight. Examples include quick lube/oil change facilities, tire stores, car washes, and vehicle detailing.

Vehicle storage yard. A place where impounded motor vehicles are temporarily stored or where damaged motor vehicles are temporarily stored before being taken to a repair shop or while waiting for an insurance adjustment to occur. The salvaging of motor vehicle parts or the repair of motor vehicles is not allowed.

Convenience retail sales. A place where a limited product line of frequently needed personal items is offered for retail sale. The term includes convenience stores and small grocery stores.

General retail sales. A place where a diverse product line is offered for retail sale. The term includes grocery stores, retail outlets, comparison shopping stores, full-line department stores, and dollar stores.

General retail sales, large format: (1) A single building that contains more than 20,000 gross square feet on a single parcel where the primary tenant occupies 65% or more of the gross floor area; (2) two or more buildings with a total of 20,000 gross square feet on a single parcel where the primary tenant occupies 65% or more of the gross floor area; or (3) a group of buildings on adjoining lots with more than 20,000 gross square feet of floor where the primary tenant owns the lots and occupies 65% or more of the gross floor area. The term does not include a retail store that is part of an industrial building or warehouse when the floor area of such store is less than 20,000 gross square feet.

Outdoor sales. A place where the merchandise offered for sale is primarily displayed outside of a building or other structure. This term does not include those land uses otherwise defined in this section.

Administrative services. A place where employees primarily perform administrative functions and where customers are infrequent. The term includes data processing centers, customer service centers via telecommunications, architectural firms, and engineering firms.

Adult-oriented establishment. A place where no more than one of the following is located: adult arcade, adult bathhouse, adult body painting studio, adult book/video store, adult cabaret, adult massage parlor, adult modeling studio, or adult motion-picture theater.

Body-piercing establishment. A place where a licensed body piercer performs body piercing.

Commercial kennel. A place where five or more dogs, cats, or other domesticated animals over six months of age are housed for the purpose of boarding, breeding, training, or sale. The term includes boarding kennels, dog motels, and dog training centers. The term does not include animal hospitals, animal grooming parlors, or pet shops.

Commercial stable. A place where horses, donkeys, and other similar domesticated animals are kept for boarding, instructional purposes, or hire on trail rides. Nonresidential buildings and other structures such as barns, stables, riding arenas, and sheds necessary for the operation are allowed.

Equipment rental, large. A place where large equipment that is normally stored out of doors is offered for rent. Typical items include modular buildings, trucks and trailers, vertical lifts, skid loaders, forklifts, backhoes, and other types of heavy equipment.

Equipment rental, small. A place where small equipment is offered for rent and related supplies are offered for retail sale or rent. Items for rent or sale are stored indoors and may include hand tools, party equipment, and lawn and yard equipment.

Financial services. A place where financial and banking services are offered. The term includes banks, savings and loan institutions, other lending institutions, auto title loan businesses, and payday loan businesses. The term does not include automated teller machines, which are considered an accessory use.

Funeral home. A place where the deceased may be prepared for burial or cremation and people may gather for visitation or funeral ceremonies. The indoor display of funeral equipment may also occur. The term includes mortuaries.

General repair. A place where consumer goods such as shoes, bicycles, appliances, and business equipment are repaired. The term does not include repair of motor vehicles or industrial equipment.

General services. A place where services not otherwise included in any other service type category are offered. The term includes photography studios, weight loss centers, commercial postal services, beauty shops, pet grooming shops, photocopying and printing services, linen services, dry-cleaning services, and diaper services.

Health care clinic. A place where medical services are offered and patients do not stay overnight. The term includes dental clinics, medical offices, chiropractic offices, acupuncture centers, and sports medicine facilities. The term does not include those uses as classified as a health care center.

Health care center. A place where medical treatment or nursing, rehabilitative, or preventative care is offered. The term includes ambulatory surgical facilities, hospitals, kidney treatment centers, long-term care facilities, medical assistance facilities, mental health centers, outpatient facilities, public health centers, and rehabilitation facilities.

Instructional services. A place where instruction, training, or tutelage is offered in such areas as gymnastics, dance, art, music, and martial arts.

Landscape business. A place where a landscape contractor may establish a base of operation, which may include one or more of the following: retail sale of plant and landscape materials; office space; indoor and outdoor storage of materials, equipment, and machinery, such as trucks and heavy equipment; and shops for the repair of machinery and equipment owned by the operator.

Professional services. A place where services involving predominantly professional, clerical, or similar operations are performed and where customers may or could come on a regular basis. The term includes law offices, real estate offices, insurance offices, and travel agencies.

Tattoo establishment. A place where a licensed tattooist applies a tattoo to another individual.

Veterinary clinic, general. A place where medical services for small and large animals, such as horses and livestock, are offered. This use may include office space, medical labs, appurtenant facilities, and indoor and outdoor enclosures for animals under the immediate medical care of a veterinarian.

Veterinary clinic, small animal. A place where medical services for small household animals are offered. This use may include office space, medical labs, appurtenant facilities, and indoor enclosures for animals under the immediate medical care of a veterinarian. The term includes pet clinics, dog and cat hospitals, and animal hospitals.

Driving range. A place where golfers practice driving golf balls from a fixed central location. This use may include one or more buildings and other structures directly related to the operation of this use, such as an office, snack bar, and buildings for housing maintenance equipment, supplies, and related materials.

Golf course. A place where individuals, for a fee or other consideration, play golf outdoors. This use may include one or more buildings and other structures directly related to the operation of this use, such as an office, game room with snack bar, and buildings for housing maintenance equipment, supplies, and related materials.

Indoor entertainment. A place where indoor entertainment is offered. The term includes theaters, movie theaters, dance halls, and theaters for performing arts. The term does not include adult-oriented establishments.

Indoor recreation. A place where indoor recreational activities are offered. The term includes bowling alleys, skating rinks, billiard and pool halls, and arcades.

Outdoor entertainment. A place where outdoor, spectator-type uses or events are offered. The term includes race tracks, motocross courses, tractor-pulling events, and sports arenas.

Outdoor recreation. A place where outdoor recreational activities are offered. The term includes miniature golf, batting cages, water parks, and amusement parks. The term does not include driving ranges and golf courses.

Outdoor shooting range. An outdoor area where patrons shoot guns, such as pistols, rifles, and shotguns, and bow and arrows for target practice. The term includes archery ranges, trap and skeet clubs, and target ranges.

Administrative government center. A place where government employees perform administrative functions on behalf of the public. The term includes administrative offices, post offices, and courthouses.

Animal shelter. A place where stray household pets are temporarily housed.

Cemetery. A place where human remains may be buried or interned. Accessory uses may include columbariums, crematories, mausoleums, and mortuaries when operated in conjunction with and within the boundaries of such area.

Civic use facility. A place where large gatherings of people may assemble for public purposes. The term includes zoos, arenas, stadiums, and fairgrounds.

Community center. A place where short-term and intermittent meetings or gatherings of individuals are held for purposes of sharing information, entertainment, social service, or similar activities. The term includes senior centers; neighborhood recreational centers; fraternal, social, or civic clubs; lodges; and union halls.

Community cultural facility. A place where people may gather for studying, reading, personal education, or viewing the visual arts. The term includes libraries, museums, art galleries, and observatories. The term does not include performing arts.

Community garden. A place where a group of unrelated individuals grows vegetables, fruits, and flowers for their personal use. A community garden can be divided into individual plots of land for the exclusive use of the person assigned each plot, or the entire garden may be a cooperative effort of any number of people, or a combination thereof.

Correctional facility. A place where individuals who are serving a comparatively long court-imposed sentence may be housed.

Educational facility, pre-K through 12. A place where primary and secondary educational opportunities are offered. The term includes preschools, elementary schools, junior high schools, and high schools.

Educational facility, post-secondary. A place where post-secondary educational opportunities are offered. The term includes colleges, universities, community colleges, and vocational schools.

Maintenance garage. A place where a municipal government maintains administrative offices, equipment, and supplies necessary for maintaining public roadways, parks, and other types of public facilities.

Park. A place where primarily outdoor recreational activities may occur. A park may be operated by a public entity for the benefit of the general public or by a homeowners' association for the benefit of its members. A park may be developed with recreational facilities or undeveloped. The term includes dog parks and neighborhood recreation centers.

Public safety facility. A place where public safety services are offered. The term includes ambulance services, fire stations, police stations, and jails. The term does not include correctional facilities.

Sidewalk. An off-road linear path dedicated to a single use or multiple uses. Examples include walking trails, bike paths, cross-country ski trails, and horse trails.

Unspecified public use. A place, whether in public or private ownership, that is used or intended for a public purpose that is not otherwise classified.

Worship facility. A place where people can regularly assemble for religious worship and associated activities and which is operated by an entity with tax-exempt status. The term includes sanctuaries, chapels, cathedrals, churches, synagogues, and temples and other on-site accessory buildings such as parsonages, friaries, convents, fellowship halls, and rectories. The term does not include day-care centers, community recreation facilities, dormitories, private educational facilities, emergency shelters, and health care facilities.

Solar energy system. A freestanding solar energy system that constitutes the principal use of the property. (In contrast see "solar energy system, freestanding," Series 17.37.)

Stormwater management facility. A natural or man-made feature that collects, conveys, channels, holds, inhibits, or diverts the movement of stormwater.

Telecommunication facility. A fixed, mobile or transportable structure, including all installed electrical and electronic wiring, cabling, and equipment and all supporting structures, such as utility, ground network, and electrical structures.

(Reserved)

Utility installation, major. A place, building and/or structure, or portion thereof, whether public or private, used or intended for providing basic infrastructure or utility services and which could potentially have a moderate to high impact on neighboring property. The term includes pipeline pumping stations, electric substations and water towers.

Utility installation, minor. A utility installation generally having low impact on neighboring property. The term includes public water system wells, without a tower, and stormwater pumping stations. The term does not include utility cabinets, which are classified as an accessory use (Series 17).

Utility installation, major sanitary. A utility installation specifically intended to provide sanitary sewer services, which could potentially have a moderate to high impact on neighboring property. The term includes, but is not limited to, sewage treatment plants, sewage storage tanks and any other aboveground sewage collection or treatment facilities.

Utility installation, minor sanitary. A utility installation specifically intended to provide sanitary sewer services generally having a low impact on neighboring properties. The term includes, but is not limited to, below-ground sewer lift stations.

Utility maintenance yard. A place where a public or private entity maintains administrative offices, equipment, and supplies necessary for maintaining the infrastructure it provides.

Airport. A place where airplanes, ultralights, helicopters, or similar aircraft may land and take off. This use may also include facilities for the housing and maintenance of the same and facilities for passenger ticket sales and accessory food service areas primarily intended for pilots and passengers.

Bus storage facility. A place where buses are parked when not in use and may include administrative offices and a building for the storage, care, and maintenance of buses in the fleet.

Marina. A place where pleasure watercraft may dock on a temporary or permanent basis, watercraft may be trailered or untrailered, or both, and related services may be provided, such as retail sale of fuel for watercraft and supplies and minor servicing and repair of watercraft. The term does not include boat yards.

Mass transit terminal. A place where passengers can board mass transit. This use may include facilities for ticket sales and accessory food service areas primarily intended for passengers.

Off-site parking lot. A place where motor vehicles associated with an off-site use may be parked for a short duration. It may be available to the public or reserved to accommodate parking for a specific purpose.

Parking structure. A place where motor vehicles may be parked in a multi-level structure for a short duration. The term does not include underground parking.

Park-and-ride lot. A designated place where people can park their motor vehicles for a short duration to board public transportation or to carpool or vanpool.

Railroad line. A permanent road with rails fixed to ties commonly in one or more pairs of continuous lines forming a track or tracks on which locomotives and cars run for the transportation of passengers and freight. The term does not include properties owned by a railroad company that are leased for use by others.

Street. A surfaced travelway for motor vehicles that is located within an easement or right-of-way.

Boat yard. A place where watercraft may be kept in dry storage during the off season or while not in use.

Bulk fuel storage. A place where liquid or compressed fuel products may be stored in bulk.

Personal storage facility. A place where individual storage units are offered for rent, lease, sale, or other arrangement. The term includes a tract of land used to store motor vehicles and watercraft.

Truck terminal. A place where goods carried by motor transport are received and temporarily stored until transferred to another truck for delivery.

Warehouse. A place where goods, merchandise, and other materials are temporarily stored for eventual shipment. The term includes moving and storage facilities. The term does not include bulk fuel storage.

Artisan shop. A place where handmade craft items or works of art are made on a small scale and offered for retail sale. Examples of such items include paintings, textiles, photography, sculptures, pottery, leather products, handmade paper, jewelry, hand-blown glass, small wooden items, candles, soaps, and lotions.

Batching plant associated with a nonmetallic mine. An ancillary use to a nonmetallic mine where concrete is mixed.

Biofuels production plant. A facility where alcohol-based fuel products are produced from biomass and other materials. Various types of by-products may be produced as part of the production process.

Construction equipment repair. A place where construction equipment, such as dump trucks, excavators, graders, and scrappers, is typically left overnight for maintenance, service, or repair.

Construction equipment sales and rental. A place where new and used construction equipment, such as dump trucks, excavators, graders, and scrappers, is offered for rent, sale, lease, or exchange, or is taken on consignment. This use may include the repair of such equipment.

Contractor yard. A place where a contractor or builder may establish a base of operation, which may include one or more of the following: office space; indoor and outdoor storage of construction materials, equipment, and machinery, such as trucks and heavy equipment; and shops for the repair of machinery and equipment owned by the operator.

Industrial, heavy. A place where raw materials are processed or refined. The term includes batching plants, sawmills, foundries, and power plants. The term does not include a biofuels production plant which is listed as a separate land use in this series.

Industrial, light. A place where finished products or parts from previously prepared materials are manufactured, including processing, fabrication, assembly, treatment, packaging, incidental storage, and administrative offices. The term includes furniture production, metal fabrication, apparel manufacturing, printing, and publishing.

Nonmetallic mine. A place where nonmetallic minerals are removed from the ground by any method for use on site or off site. The following activities may be associated with a nonmetallic mine: excavating and transporting nonmetallic minerals, stockpiling of nonmetallic minerals, blending of nonmetallic minerals, blasting, grading, crushing, screening, scalping, and dewatering.

Salvage yard. A place where salvage materials, such as scrap metal, rubber tires, and used timber and lumber, may be bought, sold, exchanged, stored, baled, packed, disassembled, or handled. (In contrast, see "recycling center," Series 16.02.)

Composting facility. A place where vegetation (but not food wastes) may be collected and composted. The term includes the storage and manipulation of materials prior to, during, and following composting.

Recycling center. A place where recoverable materials, which have been previously removed from the waste stream, may be stored prior to shipment to others who use those materials to manufacture new products.

Solid waste landfill. A place where solid waste from municipal and/or industrial sources may be permanently buried consistent with environmental protection standards. Typically, the solid waste is spread in layers, compacted, and covered with a fresh layer of earth materials each day. The term does not include land application units, surface impoundments, injection wells, or waste piles.

Solid waste transfer station. A place where solid waste may be temporary stored prior to transport to a processing plant or to final disposal.

Adult family home. A private residence licensed by the state under § 50.032(1m), Wis. Stats.

Amateur radio station and antenna. An antenna and related support structure used by a licensed user to send and receive telecommunications for noncommercial purposes.

Automated teller machine. An automated device for conducting financial transactions that is accessed from outside of a building.

Backyard chickens. A place where chickens are kept for the use and enjoyment of those living on the premises, but not for commercial purposes. The sale of a chicken as part of a 4-H or similar educational project shall not be considered a commercial purpose. (Also see "household livestock," which is considered a separate and distinct land use.)

Bed-and-breakfast. A single-family residence that offers overnight accommodations for a daily charge and that also serves as a primary residence of the operator or owner.

Beekeeping. The keeping of one or more honeybee colonies by a beekeeper.

Boat dock. A pier or wharf.

Boathouse. A building placed above or near a water body that is used for the noncommercial storage of one or more watercraft and related equipment.

Caretaker home. A single-family home for a caretaker of property zoned I-1 Light Industrial and I-2 Heavy Industrial Zoning Districts.

Commercial truck parking. The parking of a commercial-type vehicle on a residential lot when such vehicle is owned or leased and operated by a person living in the dwelling unit.

Exterior communication device. An antenna used to capture wireless telecommunication signals.

Family day-care home. A private residence licensed as a day-care center by the state where care is provided for four to eight children.

Farm storage building. A building once used for agricultural purposes in which motor vehicles, construction equipment and vehicles, recreational vehicles, boats, and other related items may be stored. Minor repair and maintenance of those objects in storage is permitted, provided such activity is for noncommercial purposes.

Farmstead retail outlet. A place where food products are offered for retail that are predominantly produced on the farm on which it is located. The term includes wine tasting rooms.

Fence. A linear structure constructed for aesthetics, as a visual barrier, and/or to control entry or exit into an area. Typical materials include wood, concrete, metal, wire, masonry, stacked rocks, or logs.

Foster home and treatment foster home. A facility licensed by the state for the care of foster children and which is operated by a foster parent who lives with the children.

Garage, nonresidential. A building intended to house motor vehicles, yard equipment, and/or items related to the principal use of the premises.

Garage, off-site residential. A freestanding building intended to house motor vehicles, yard equipment, and household items belonging to the people that own the lot on which it is located.

Garage, residential. A building intended to house motor vehicles, yard equipment, and household items belonging to the people occupying the principal residence on the lot. A residential garage may be detached or attached to a building with a residential use. A carport shall be considered to be a residential garage.

Garden. A plot for growing fruits, vegetables and flowers.

Greenhouse. A building intended for the propagation of delicate or out-of-season plants whose roof and sides are made largely of glass or other transparent or translucent material and in which the temperature and humidity can be regulated.

Helipad. A designated place where helicopters can land and take off, and which has no related support services or facilities.

Home occupation, major. An occupation, profession, enterprise, or similar commercial activity that is conducted within a dwelling unit and/or an accessory building and that is compatible in size and scope in a residential setting. Clients may occasionally come to the home, but no more than two clients at a time and by appointment only. The term does not include hobbies or similar noncommercial activities.

Home occupation, minor. An occupation, profession, enterprise, or similar commercial activity that is conducted entirely within a dwelling unit and that is compatible in size and scope in a residential setting. A minor home occupation does not entail clients coming to the home. The term does not include hobbies or similar noncommercial activities.

Hot tub. An outdoor warm water reservoir usually with hydro-massage jets. A hot tub may be built in or portable.

Household livestock. A place where livestock are kept for the use and enjoyment of those living on the premises, but not for commercial purposes. The sale of an animal as part of a 4-H or similar educational project shall not be considered a commercial purpose. (Also see "backyard chickens," which is considered a separate and distinct land use.)

Indoor sales incidental to light industrial use. A place where items manufactured on site are offered as a subordinate use to the manufacturing operation.

Light industrial use incidental to indoor sales. A place where light repairs are made to products that are offered for retail or wholesale sale.

Outdoor display incidental to indoor sales. A place where a limited line of merchandise is displayed outside of a retail sales business over an extended period of time. Sales agents are not assigned to assist customers here and sales transactions occur inside the building.

Outdoor food and beverage service. An outdoor area with tables and chairs located on the same lot as a brewpub, restaurant, or tavern where customers can consume food and drink.

Outdoor furnace. An apparatus designed to burn solid or liquid combustible materials (e.g., corn, wood, wood pellets, coal, and fuel oil) to produce heat and/or hot water for a building in which it is not located.

Parking lot (on site). A parking lot located entirely on the parcel it is intended to serve.

Play structure. A playhouse and recreational equipment, such as swings, slides, basketball hoops, and jungle gyms, normally found in a residential setting.

Pond. Man-made body of water exceeding 100 square feet that is not required for the purposes of stormwater management.

Service window, drive-up. An opening in a building through which patrons are served while remaining in a motor vehicle.

Service window, walk-up. An opening in a building through which patrons are served while standing outside of the building.

Solar energy system. An installation of equipment mounted on a building or incorporated into the exterior building materials or mounted on the ground that uses sunlight to produce electricity or provide heat or hot water to a building.

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Storage container. An enclosed metal container exceeding 900 cubic feet typically used to temporarily store merchandise.

Swimming pool. A structure, as defined by Village of Fox Crossing Municipal Code § 383-50A, that is placed on the ground surface or below-ground that is filled with water or capable of being filled with water for swimming.

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Utility cabinet. A ground-mounted pedestal, junction box, cabinet, or similar feature that a service provider uses to provide telephone, electric, natural gas, cable television, cable internet, or similar public service. A utility cabinet may be located within a public right-of-way or on private property.

Yard shed. An accessory building designed to store yard furniture and tools, equipment, and supplies normally associated with lawn and garden care.

Agricultural product sales, off-site. A place where agricultural products not produced on the premises are offered for sale at retail.

Agricultural product sales, on-site. A place where agricultural products produced exclusively on the premises are offered for sale at retail.

Earth materials stockpile. A place where an earth material, such as topsoil and gravel, derived from an on-site land development project, is piled and temporarily stored until taken to an off-site location.

Farmers' market. A place where agricultural producers gather on a regular basis to offer their agricultural products directly to retail consumers.

General outdoor sales. An outdoor area where merchandise is displayed for retail sales over a limited duration. The merchandise may be offered by one or more vendors and be displayed out of doors and/or within a nonpermanent structure, such as a trailer or tent. The term includes flea markets and bazaars. The term does not include seasonal product sales, rummage sales, agricultural product sales, or farmers' markets.

Model home. A residential dwelling in a residential development temporarily used as a sales office for other on-site and off-site residential dwellings and properties.

Off-site construction yard. A place where construction materials and equipment may be stored, prepped, or staged for an off-site construction project (e.g., highway reconstruction project or construction of an electric transmission line or pipeline).

On-site construction office. A portable building or enclosed trailer temporarily placed on a construction site for use by the contractor as a field office.

On-site construction yard. A place where construction materials, equipment, and the like may be stored, prepped, or staged for an on-site construction project.

Portable storage container. An enclosed metal container that is used to temporarily store household items and similar goods.

Relocatable building. A portable building or enclosed trailer temporarily placed on a parcel that may be used in conjunction with the principal use of the property. For example, relocatable buildings are used to house students during a construction project or accommodate enrollment in excess of the principal building's design capacity. A mobile home or manufactured home is not considered a relocatable building.

Seasonal product sales. An outdoor area where merchandise typically associated with a seasonal holiday or festival is displayed and offered for sale at retail immediately before the event. Examples of such merchandise include Christmas trees and wreaths for Christmas and pumpkins for Halloween.

Snow disposal site. A place where snow that accumulates on another site is stored and allowed to naturally melt.

Special event. A special event and its resulting related activity is defined as activity sponsored by a private entity which is anticipated to include over 50 individuals and may incorporate temporary street closings and other public land uses approved by the appropriate public entities.

Wind test tower. A tower on which equipment is attached that measures parameters needed to assess the site's suitability for a wind energy system.

Yard sale. A temporary event where used household items are offered for sale.