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as the principal entrance street of a residen- tial subdivision or provides for traffic circu- lation within a subdivision. (e) Minor or local streets: A street of limited continuity used primarily for access to abutting property, including cul-de-sac and non -through streets. (f) Marginal access streets: A street that is parallel and adjacent to a major arterial street or highway and which provides access to abutting property. 53) TO SUBDIVIDE. To create a subdivision. 54) SUBDIVISION. The division of land, by any means into three or more lots, tracts, parcels or land condominiums or fee simple townhomes for the purpose of sale or lease, or any division of land creating or changing any public easement or any public or private street; includes additions and re -subdivisions. 55) TRACT. A parcel of land that is being subdivided into smaller segments or, if the context is proper, a designated area or parcel on a plat. 56) THOROUGHFARE PLAN MAP. A component of the transpor- tation element of the Indian River County Comprehensive Plan comprised of the official map of present and future streets as planned by the Board of County Commissioners. 57) TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICE. Any contrivance used to regulate traffic. 58) UTILITIES. Services provided for members of the public by public or private agencies including, but not limited to, water, gas, electric, sewer, cablevision, telephone. 59) WATERBODY. Any natural or artificial pond, lake, swamp, marsh, reservoir, or other area which ordinarily or inter- mittently contains water and which has a discernible shoreline. 60) WATER COURSE. Any natural or artificial channel, ditch, canal, stream, river, creek, waterway or wetland through which water flows in a definite direction, either continuously or intermittently and which has a definite channel, bed, bank or -10-