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Mine Abandonment - The cessation of mining activities including but not limited to excavation, dewatering, stockpiling, and removal of material offsite for a period of more than one year as reflected in an annual mining report, (reference Chapter 934, Excavation and Mining). Mine Dewatering - Any water that is impounded or that collects in the mine and is pumped, drained or otherwise removed from the mine by the operator. This term shall also include wet pit overflows caused solely by direct rainfall and ground water seepage. However, if a mine is also used for treatment of process generated waste water, discharges of commingled water from the mine shall be deemed discharges of process generated waste water. Mini -Warehouse - A building or group of buildings in a controlled access compound that contains equal or varying size of individual compartmentalized, and controlled access stalls or lockers for the dead storage of customers' goods or wares. Miniature Golf Course - See Commercial Amusement, Unenclosed. Mining - The removal, either in or upon the soil of the earth or beneath the soil, of any valuable inert or lifeless substance formed or deposited in its present position through natural agencies alone, for commercial purposes. Mining shall not include excavation exempt from the requirements of a mining permit, as provided for in Chapter 934, Excavation and Mining, of the county land development code. Minor Coastal Structure - Structures including but not limited to pile -supported, elevated dune and beach walkover structures; beach access ramps and walkways; stairways; pile -supported, elevated viewing platforms, gazebos and boardwalks; lifeguard support stands; public and private bathhouses; sidewalks, driveways, parking areas, shuffleboard courts, tennis courts, handball courts, racquetball courts, and other uncovered paved areas; earth retaining walls; sand fences, privacy fences, ornamental walls, ornamental garden structures, aviaries and other ornamental construction. It shall be characteristic of minor structures that they are considered to be expendable under design wind, wave and storm forces. Mixed Use - A real development characterized by 1) two or more revenue producing uses (such as retail, office, residential, hotel/motel and recreation which are mutually supporting); 2) significant functional and physical integration of project components and 3) development in conformance with a coherent plan which stipulates the type and scale of uses and related items. Mobile Home - A structure which is transportable in one or more sections, which is eight (8) body feet (2.4 m.) or more in width and is thirty-two (32) body feet (9.75 m.) or more in length, which is built on a permanent chassis and which is designed to be used as a dwelling with or without a permanent foundation when connected to the required utilities; and the term includes the plumbing, 52