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The space between a solar energy collector and the sun which must be free of obstructions that shade the collector to an extent which precludes its cost-effective operation.
Sets out long-term spatial strategy for the local planning authority area and the strategic policies and proposals to deliver the aims of the strategy. A detailed statement of the planning authority’s policies and proposals as to the development and use of land. Broad locations for development are set out in key diagrams.
The use of land where persons reside for the primary purpose of receiving shelter, support, supervision and/or treatment where cooking and dining, laundry, cleaning and other facilities are provided on a shared basis and where specialist care may be provided on site, and which may be larger than dwelling size.
An event, the duration of which is temporary in nature and which is limited to one or more of the following uses: an exhibition, a fair, a carnival, a regatta, a religious or music festival, or a recreational competition. For the purposes of this definition “temporary†shall mean that “the combined total duration of all […]
Means a transportable group or aggregation or combination of rides, shows, performances, games, or concessions.
Any sign erected for the purpose of announcing a special event or function which is of general interest to the community.
A retail store specializing in a specific type or class of foods such as an appetizer store, bakery, butcher, delicatessen, fish, gourmet and similar foods.
A shopping center whose shops cater to a specific market and are linked together by an architectural, historical or geographic theme or by a commonality of goods and services. A retail center of between 100,000 to 200,000 square feet consisting mostly of small shops with distinctive, one-of-a-kind merchandise with emphasis on arts and craft supplied […]
A city that is designed to passively absorb, clean and use rainfall in an ecologically friendly way that reduces dangerous and polluted runoff. Associated techniques include permeable roads, rooftop gardens, rainwater harvesting, rain gardens, green space and blue space such as ponds and lakes. Properly implemented a sponge city can reduce the frequency and severity […]
An open space set aside for the playing of sports and may include benches or bleachers for observers but where there is no charge made for spectators.
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