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Chapter 10 age of seven (7) years for less than 24 hours a day single housekeeping unit, including any domestic and is licensed as provided for in section 48.65 of the servants. Wisconsin Statutes. (231) Farm means a tract of land utilized for the (19a) Dependency living arrangement means a purpose of agricultural production, a tract of land physical arrangement of a dwelling unit in such a devoted to the raising and breeding of domestic fashion that separate living spaces are created within livestock, an area of water devoted to the raising and a dwelling unit for the sole purpose of allowing a breeding of aquatic animals. dependent person to live in the secondary living area (23g) Farm accessory building means an accessory while the owner and his or her family reside in the building or buildings which are used in the operation principle living area. The secondary living area may of a farm. contain a bath and limited kitchen facilities which (23h) Governmental uses shall include, but not be permit a degree of independence. limited to, parks, .playgrounds,._schools, hospitals, (19b) Dependent as pertains to dependency living police and fire stations, solid waste disposal sites and arrangements, is an individual who requires some recreational areas. assistance in the activities of daily living such as (23m)Gross income means Wisconsin adjusted gross eating,dressing,bathing or ambulation. income as defined in s. 71.01(13), Wis. Stats., 1989- (19n) Development plan means a scale drawing of 90. the premises which accurately depicts the shape and (24) Gross vehicle weight shall mean the weight of dimensions of the lot or parcel, the location and any truck or road tractor and its semi-trailer plus the dimensions of all proposed buildings and other load that the vehicle is rated to haul. structures, the distance in feet from abutting streets (24m)Historic site means any burial site designated and highways and from the side and rear lot lines,the as an historic site by the county board of size and location of all existing buildings and supervisors. A burial site has the definition set forth structures,together with such other information as the in s. 157.70(1)(b), 1987 Wis. Stats. Any action of zoning administrator deems necessary. the county board designating an historic site shall (20) Drive-in establishment means an establishment constitute a zoning map change and shall be subject which accommodates motor vehicles from which the to town approval and the protest rights of landowners occupants may obtain or receive a service or product under s. 59.97,Wis. Stats. No person shall enter any which may be used or consumed in the vehicle on the property to survey the land for historic sites without same premises or an establishment which the written permission of the property owner. accommodates motor vehicles for the purpose of (25) Home occupation. A home occupation is any fueling or providing minor motor vehicle services. occupation carried on by a member of the immediate All such establishments shall operate pursuant to a family residing on the premises, which meets all of conditional use permit secured from the committee. the following conditions: (21) Dwelling. (a) Single family dwelling. A (a) That the occupation is conducted within a building designed for and occupied exclusively as a dwelling and not in an accessory building; . residence for one(1)family. (b) That only members of the immediate (b) Multiple family dwelling. A building family residing on the premises may be employed on designed or intended to be used by more than two(2) the premises, plus a maximum of one other unrelated families living independently of each other. person; (c) Duplex family dwelling. A building (c) That no stock-in-trade is kept or designed to be occupied by two families living commodities sold, other than those made on the independently of each other. premises; (22) Extended care facilities. A nursing home (d) That samples may be kept but not sold on which is certified by the State of Wisconsin under the the premises; Federal Social Security Act to care for patients under (e) That no mechanical equipment is used the Medicare Program. except such as may be used for purely domestic or (23) Family. Any number of individuals related by household purposes; blood or marriage, or not to exceed five (5) persons not so related, living together on the premises as a Page 4 Revised 4-30-97