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City of Lake Ozark, MO
Miller County
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[R.O. 1994 § 410.090; Ord. No. 94-8 Sub. Reg. Art. 3 § 1, 5-10-1994]
Definitions for the interpretation of these rules and regulations are as follows:
AGRICULTURAL USES
The use of a tract of land of not less than forty (40) acres for the growing of crops, pasturage or nursery, including the structures necessary for carrying out farming operations and the dwellings of those owning or operating the premises, a member of the family thereof or persons employed thereon and the family thereof, but such use shall not include feedlots.
ALLEY
A dedicated public right-of-way, other than a street, which provides only a secondary means of access to abutting property, the right-of-way of which is twenty (20) feet or less in width.
BLOCK
A piece or parcel of land entirely surrounded by public highways, streets, streams, railroad rights-of-way or parks, etc., or a combination thereof.
BOARD OF ALDERMEN
The Board of Aldermen of the City of Lake Ozark, Missouri.
CITY ENGINEER
The person responsible to perform the duties of the City Engineer including any and all special engineers as appointed by the Board of Aldermen.
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
The Lake Ozark Comprehensive Plan, as amended.
CUL-DE-SAC
A vehicular turnaround which is located at the closed end of a dead-end street or alley.
DESIGN
The location of streets, alignment of streets, grades and widths of streets, alignment of easements, grades and widths of easements, alignment and rights-of-way for drainage and sanitary sewers and the designation of minimum lot area, width and length.
EASEMENT
A permanent or temporary grant of right by a landowner to the public, a corporation or other persons of the use of a portion of a lot or tract of land for specified purposes where title to said portion of the lot or tract of land remains with the landowner.
FINAL PLAT
A plan or map prepared in accordance with the provisions of this regulation and those of any other applicable local regulation, which plat is prepared to be placed on record in the office of the Recorder of Deeds of the County.
GOVERNING BODY
The Board of Aldermen of Lake Ozark, Missouri.
IMPROVEMENTS
Street work, utilities, sidewalks, drainage structures and other physical modifications which are to be installed or constructed by the subdivider for the benefit of the lot owners and for the proper development of the community as a condition precedent to the approval and acceptance of the final plat.
LOT
A portion of land in a subdivision or other parcel of land under single ownership intended as a unit for transfer of ownership or for development and when more than one (1) parcel are contiguous to one (1) another.
OPEN SPACE
An area of land or water or combination thereof planned for passive or active recreation but does not include areas utilized for streets, alleys, driveways or private roads, off-street parking or loading areas or required front, rear or side yards.
PEDESTRIAN WAY
A right-of-way dedicated to public use which cuts across a block to facilitate pedestrian access to adjacent streets and properties.
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
City of Lake Ozark Planning and Zoning Commission.
PRELIMINARY PLAT
A map made for the purpose of showing the design of a proposed subdivision and the existing conditions in and around it; this map need not be based on accurate or detailed final survey of the property.
SECRETARY
Secretary of the Planning and Zoning Commission.
SETBACK
The required minimum horizontal distance between the building line and the related front, side or rear property line.
STREET
A right-of-way dedicated to the public use which provides vehicular and pedestrian access to adjacent properties.
SUBDIVIDER
A person, firm, corporation, partnership or association which causes land to be divided into a subdivision for itself or for others.
SUBDIVISION
The division of a tract of land into two (2) or more lots or parcels for the purpose of transfer of ownership or building development or, if a new street is involved, any division of a parcel of land. However, the division of land shall not be considered to be a subdivision when the smallest parcel created is more than ten (10) acres in area. The term "subdivision" includes "resubdivision" and the term "resubdivision," as used herein, shall include any further subdivision of a lot or parcel of land previously subdivided for sale, use or other purposes which vary from the latest, approved plat of the same.
ZONING ADMINISTRATOR
The individual appointed by the Board of Aldermen to administer these regulations.