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(U) Plat: A map of subdivision, including county and state plats, prepared in the manner prescribed in s. 236, Wis. Stats. (V) Preliminary Mai) or Plat: A map showing the salient features of a proposed land division to an approving authority for purposes of preliminary consideration. (W) Private Road: An easement or outlot used for access to a parcel(s). A private road is not open for the general public to use. A private road is not maintained by the municipality; it is maintained by the owner(s) of the parcel(s) that it serves. (X) Rei)lat: The process of changing the map or plat, which changes the boundaries of a recorded plat or part thereof. (Y) Road Frontage: The shortest horizontal straight line that can be established between the points where one side lot line intersects the right-of-way to the other side lot line. (Z) Service Road: Streets parallel and adjacent to arterial roads that provide access to abutting properties and separation from through traffic. (AA) Shoreline Measurement: The shortest straight line that can be established between points on the side lot lines at the ordinary high water mark of a lot or parcel abutting a navigable lake or stream. (BB) Street: Any public way, road, avenue, highway or part thereof. (CC) Surety Bond: A bond guaranteeing performance of a contract or obligation through forfeiture of the bond if said contract or obligation is unfulfilled by the applicant. (Dl)) Subdivider: Any person, corporation, partnership, association, individual, firm, trust or agent dividing or proposing to divide land resulting in a subdivision. (EE) Subdivision: The division of land for the purpose of transfer or development which results in the creation of parcels of less than a nominal forty (40) acres or Government Lot according to original Government Survey including remnant parcels. (Subject to Section 6.3.) (FF) Variance: In specific cases, a deviation from the terms of the Ordinance as will not be contrary to the public interest and where, owing to conditions peculiar to the lot or property in question, a literal enforcement of the provisions of the Ordinance will result in hardship determined by the Burnett County Land Use and Information Committee. (GG) Wetlands: Areas where water is at, near or above the land surface long enough to be capable of supporting aquatic or hydrophytic vegetation and which have soils indicative of wet conditions. Article Two: Subdivision Permit, Survey And Recording Requirements 2.1 Subdivision Permits (A) All parcels created of less than a nominal forty (40) acres or Government Lot will require a Subdivision permit.