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SELF-STORAGE FACILITY, COLD STORAGE (a/k/a MINI-STORAGE
UNITS). Any building or group of buildings that is composed of contiguous
individual rooms or units, which are rented to the public for the storage of
personal property and which have independent, exterior access and locks under the
control of the tenant.

STORY. That portion of a building included between the surface of a floor and
the surface of the floor next above it or, if there be no floor above it, the space
between the floor and the ceiling next above it.

STORY, HALF. The space under any roof, i.e. the attic, except if occupied for
dwelling purposes, which shall then be counted as a full story for the purposes of
this chapter.

STREET. A right-of-way that provides a channel for vehicular circulation; is the
principal means of vehicular access to abutting properties; and includes space for
possible amenities or appurtenances, such as utilities, sidewalks, pedestrian
walkways, bicycle lanes, and drainage. Any such right-of-way is included in this
definition, regardless of whether or not it is developed. Street includes any
vehicular way that is an existing state, county or municipal roadway; is shown
upon a plat approved pursuant to law; or is approved by other official action; and
includes the land between the street lines, whether improved or unimproved.
Unless a different meaning is clearly intended by context, street shall include all
highways, as defined in Wis. Stat. § 340.01(22), all roadways, as defined in Wis.
Stat. § 340.01(54), and all streets, as defined in Wis. Stat. § 340.01(64).

STREET LINE. A dividing line between a lot, tract or parcel of land and a
contiguous street, also known as a right-of-way line.

STRUCTURAL ALTERATIONS. Any change in the supporting members of a
building, such as foundations, bearing walls, columns, frames or girders.

STRUCTURE. Anything constructed or a combination of materials that form a
construction for use, occupancy, or ornamentation, whether installed on, above, or
below the surface of land or water. Structure includes, without limitation, all
buildings, driveways, patios, sheds and lean-tos.

TATTOO, as a verb, means to insert pigment under the surface of the skin of a
person, by pricking with a needle or otherwise, so as to produce an indelible mark
or figure through the skin.

TATTOO ESTABLISHMENT means the premises where a tattooist applies a
tattoo to another person.

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