Subdivision 1. Definitions.
For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms have the meanings given.
Subd. 2. City.
"City" means a home rule charter or statutory city.
Subd. 3. City council.
"City council" means the governing body of a city.
Subd. 4. Residence district.
"Residence district" means the territory contiguous to and including a highway not comprising a business district when the property on such highway for a distance of 300 feet or more is predominantly improved with (1) residences, or (2) residences and buildings in use for business.
Subd. 5. System of streets, parks, and parkways.
"System of streets, parks, and parkways" means a body of contiguous land designated to be used in part for streets and in part for parks or parkways.