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Page 11 but excluding antique firearm, “BB” gun, scuba gun, stud or nail gun used in the construction industry, pop gun, or toy gun. Firearm, sale of means an establishment having at least 25 percent of its gross floor area used for the sale of firearms, ammunition and ammunition components, and hunting or shooting equipment. Flag lot means a lot so shaped that the building site area is set back from the street on which the lot fronts and the lot includes an access strip, which is at any point less than 75 percent of the minimum lot width requirement in the zoning district, connecting the building site area with the frontage street. Flood means a temporary increase in the flow or stage of a stream or in the stage of a wetland or lake that result in the inundation of normally dry areas. Flood frequency means the frequency for which it is expected that a specific flood stage or discharge may be equaled or exceeded. Flood fringe means that portion of the floodplain outside of the floodway. The term "flood fringe" is synonymous with the term "floodway fringe" used in the Flood Insurance Study, Sherburne County, Minnesota and Incorporated Areas. Floodplain means the beds proper and the areas adjoining a wetland, lake or watercourse which have been or hereafter may be covered by the regional flood. Floodproofing means a combination of structural provisions, changes, or adjustments to properties and structures subject to flooding, primarily for the reduction or elimination of flood damages. Floodway means the bed of a wetland or lake and the channel of a watercourse and those portions of the adjoining floodplain which are reasonably required to carry or store the regional flood discharge. Floor area means the sum of the gross horizontal area of all floors of a building measured from the exterior walls, including basements and attached accessory buildings. Floor area ratio (FAR) is the numerical value obtained by dividing the floor area of a building by the total size of the lot on which such building is located. Floriculture means the cultivation and management of ornamental and flowering plants for sale on-site from a wayside stand. Frontage means the longest length of the property line of any one premise along the street(s) or road(s) on which it fronts. Frontage, building, means the length of an outside building wall facing the street or road on which it fronts. Funeral home means a building or part thereof used for human funeral services. Such building may contain space and facilities for (a) embalming and the performance of other services used in the preparation of the dead for burial; (b) the performance of autopsies and other surgical procedures; (c) the storage of caskets, funeral urns, and other related funeral supplies; (d) the storage of funeral vehicles; and (e) facilities for cremation.