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e ORDINANCE 90 - 39 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 900.08 - DEFINITIONS The City Council of the City of Elk River does ordain as follows: Section 1. That Section 900.08 of the City of Elk River Code of Ordinances titled "Definitions" be amended to read as follows: APARTMENT. A building other than a hotel or motel containing four or more dwelling units which have primary entrances from the same common hallways. TRAILER, TEMPORARY.A trailer or mobile home used for no more than six months as a temporary form of residential dwelling on a lot where a house is being constructed. Temporary trailers may be used in agricultural and single family residential districts, only fOllowing the receipt of a conditional use permit. e TOWNHOUSE. A dwelling unit which is part of the multifamily dwelling whose units are attached horizontally by a series of common or party walls. A townhouse is attached to its own foundation; contains no independent dwellings above or below and has a private entrance at ground level. Section 2. That Section 900.08 of the City of Elk River Code of Ordinances titled "Definitions" be amended to add: ~OVERNMENTAL BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES. Any building, structure, or facility for the purpose of a facility serving certain governmental functions. These uses are intended to include uses that are supportive of governmental functions such as public works facilities, correctional facilities, and waste handling or processing facili ties. These uses are intended to be distinguished from "governmental offices" and "essential services.1I GOVERNijENTAL OFFICES. Any facility, building, and structure for the purpose of providing governmental services to the general public. Uses intended are generally compatible with office and residential uses and include city offices, county offices, libraries, and post offices. These uses are intended for the direct provision of governmental services to the public as distinguished from governmental buildings and facilities. e