Residences.

Rooming or Boarding House. A dwelling unit in which five (5) or more persons are provided lodging for compensation. Does not include a residential care facility. Provision of lodging for four (4) or fewer persons shall be considered to be an accessory use of a dwelling unit.

Bed and Breakfast. A facility offering transient lodging to the general public and conducted in a private single-family detached residential unit located in a residential zone, and providing sleeping rooms with private or semiprivate bathroom facilities. (See subsection 20.20.010 for specific regulations applicable to this use.)

Care Facility, Residential.

Family Day Care Home. A facility that regularly provides care, protection, and supervision for fourteen (14) or fewer children, in the provider’s own home, for periods of less than twenty-four (24) hours per day, while the parents or guardians are away, and is either a large family day care home or a small family day care home. (See subsection 20.20.020.B.1 for specific regulations applicable to this use.)

Transitional Housing. Housing with supportive services for up to twenty-four (24) months that is exclusively designated and targeted for recently homeless persons. Transitional housing includes self-sufficiency development services, with the ultimate goal of moving recently homeless persons to permanent housing as quickly as possible, and limits rents and service fees to an ability-to-pay formula reasonably consistent with the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development's requirements for subsidized housing for low-income persons. Rents and service fees paid for transitional housing may be reserved, in whole or in part, to assist residents in moving to permanent housing.

Supportive Housing. Housing with no limit on length of stay, that is occupied by the target population as defined in the California Health and Safety Code, and that is linked to on-site or off-site services that assist the supportive housing resident in retaining the housing, improving their health status, and maximizing their ability to live and, when possible, work in the community.

Single-Room Occupancy (SRO) Residential Hotels. Any building containing five or more guest rooms or units intended or designed to be used, or which are used, rented, or hired out, to be occupied, or which are occupied, for sleeping purposes by residents, which is also the primary residence of those residents. The individual units shall lack either cooking facilities or individual sanitary facilities, or both. However, for purposes of this definition, a Single Room Occupancy Residential Hotel does not include residential care homes, senior housing projects, rooming and boarding houses, hotels and motels, bed and breakfast lodging, extended care facilities or hospitals.

Adult Entertainment Establishments. Establishments based primarily on materials or performances that depict, describe, or relate to specified sexual activities: human genitals in a state of sexual stimulation or arousal; acts of human masturbation, sexual intercourse, oral copulation, or sodomy; fondling or other erotic touching of human genitals (pubic region), buttocks, or female breasts; or any other adult entertainment activity as determined by the Community Development Director. (See subsection 20.20.070.F for specific regulations applicable to this use.)

Animal Sales and Services.

Automobile/Vehicle/Equipment Sales and Services.

Bar. An establishment the primary function of which is to prepare and serve alcoholic beverages for on-site consumption. Such establishment is distinguished from an "eating place" for purposes of licensing by the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control. Such establishment may or may not provide live entertainment. (See subsection 20.20.070.C and D for specific regulations applicable to this use.)

Building Materials Sales and Service.

Commercial Recreation/Entertainment. Provision of participant or spectator recreation or entertainment. This classification includes theaters, sports stadiums and arenas, gaming facilities, amusement parks, bingo parlors, bowling alleys, billiard parlors, poolrooms, dance halls, ice/roller skating rinks, golf courses, miniature golf courses, golf driving ranges and archery ranges, scale-model courses, shooting galleries, tennis/racquetball courts, croquet courts, swim clubs, pinball arcades or electronic games centers having more than five (5) coin-operated game machines, and the like.

Commercial Recreation/Entertainment in the Waterfront District. Includes live horse racing which exceeds one hundred twenty (120) days in any calendar year (irrespective of whether conducted by one or more operators at the facility), golf, tennis, swimming and other commercial or spectator or participatory activities and uses which, in the opinion of the Planning and Zoning Commission, are of a similar nature.

Communications Facilities. Broadcasting, recording, and other communication services accomplished through electronic or telephonic mechanisms, but excluding major utilities. This classification includes radio, television, or recording studios; and telephone switching centers.

Construction Services (Contractors). Businesses that are characterized by the installation of materials or equipment on the property of the purchaser. Equipment and materials are stored indoors in this use type.

Custom Manufacturing. An establishment primarily engaged in on-site production of goods by hand manufacturing or artistic endeavor and the incidental direct sale to consumers of goods produced on site. Use involves only the use of hand tools or small mechanical equipment that does not generate substantial toxins, noise, or odors. Typical uses include ceramic studios, custom clothing, furniture making, and jewelry manufacturers.

Dry Cleaner (Retail). A service business use in which clothes are deposited by a customer to be dry- cleaned or laundered at another location or the same location. Such agents may also engage in clothing repairs, alterations, pressing and/or ironing. This classification excludes dry cleaning plants.

Financial Institutions. Establishments that provide retail banking, credit, and mortgage services to individuals and businesses. This classification includes businesses offering check-cashing facilities.

Food and Beverage Preparation. Businesses preparing and/or packaging food for wholesale and/or retail sales and the incidental direct sale to consumers of goods produced on site. Use excludes those of an industrial character in terms of processes employed, waste produced, water used, and traffic generation. Typical uses include bakeries, small coffee roasters, micro-breweries, and micro-distilleries.

Funeral and Interment Services. Establishments primarily engaged in the provision of services involving the care, preparation or disposition of human dead. Typical uses include crematories, columbarium, mausoleums or mortuaries.

Gyms and Health Clubs. Facilities offering the use of exercise equipment or space for the public, and/or providing services such as, but not limited to, expertise and instruction for fitness training, martial arts and aerobics classes.

Hotels and Motels. Establishments offering transient lodging on a less than weekly basis, which also may provide additional services, such as conference and meeting rooms, restaurants, bars, or recreation facilities.

Laboratory, Limited. Medical or dental laboratory services or photographic, analytical, or testing services in an establishment of less than two thousand (2,000) square feet. (Other laboratories are classified as limited industry.)

Laundry, Large-Scale. A building or structure in which the business of a laundry is conducted on the ground floor in which only water and detergent are used, and where the drying, ironing and finishing of such goods are conducted.

Laundry, Self-Service. A business which offers self-service laundry and/or dry cleaning machines and dryers, which are coin, token or otherwise fee operated.

Liquor Store. An establishment licensed by the State of California for "off sale general" sales of beer, wine and distilled spirits for consumption off the premises where sold; also known as package store.

Marina and Boat Launching Ramps. A facility for storing, servicing, fueling, berthing, and securing and launching of private pleasure craft that may include the sale of fuel and incidental supplies for the boat owners, crews and guests.

Offices, General. Administrative offices, including offices of public or quasi-public service agencies or corporate management offices; financial businesses, including banks and companies dealing in trusts, mortgages or investments; real estate businesses including brokers, appraisers and property managers; or office operations that provide products or services to the public in a manner similar to retail sales, as may be the case with, for example, travel and insurance businesses.

Offices, Professional. Individuals, firms or organizations providing professional services which are characterized by the advisory or consultative nature of the services, and by an operational pattern of meeting clients in scheduled appointments. Examples include accounting services; counseling services such as provided by psychologists or social workers; design services such as architect, engineer or software development; legal services; and medical services such as provided by physicians, dentists, psychiatrists, chiropractors and acupuncturists. The classification includes medical or other laboratories that are incidental to, or supportive of, professional offices.

Parking Facilities, Nonresidential. Areas or structures for vehicle parking not associated with residential uses. May be available for public use or restricted to vehicles of employees and/or customers, and may be operated on a fee or non-fee basis. May also include corporate or fleet vehicles associated with an abutting use, but the storage of vehicles for sale or repair is prohibited.

Pawn Shops. Establishments engaged in the buying or selling of new or secondhand merchandise and offering loans in exchange for personal property.

Printing, Retail. A commercial establishment open to the general public that is primarily involved in the electronic duplication of graphic and printed materials for personal or business use, and which also provides other products and services including, but not limited to, photocopying, electrostatic printing, laser printing, word processing services, computer generated graphics, computer aided design services, video imaging and reproduction services, on-site computer rental, and on-site teleconferencing.

Printing, Industrial. A commercial establishment that is not open to the general public that is primarily involved in the duplication of graphic and printed materials through the use of offset printing, or similar printing processes.

Repair Services (non-auto). Establishments providing repair services for personal items and small equipment (such as household appliances, computers, television, audio or video equipment, and office machines repair). This classification excludes maintenance and repair of vehicles (see automobile/vehicle/equipment repair).

Research and Development, Commercial. Establishments which are compatible in scale with a retail environment, and are primarily engaged in the research, development, and controlled production of high-technology, electronic, industrial or scientific products or commodities for sale. This classification includes biotechnology firms and manufacturers of computer components.

Research and Development, Educational. Facilities engaged in educationally-oriented industrial or scientific research and product development.

Restaurant. Businesses serving prepared food or beverages for consumption on or off the premises.

Retail, Food and Beverage Sales. Retail sales of food and beverages for off-site preparation and consumption. Typical uses include supermarkets, specialty food stores, liquor stores, or delicatessens. This category also includes large-scale stores that sell food items and beverages in bulk, and also may sell bulk household and office products. Uses may include on-site automated teller machines (ATMs) or limited seating for eating areas.

Retail, Nurseries and Garden Supplies. Establishments primarily engaged in the retail sale of plants grown elsewhere, and the incidental sale or rental of garden and landscape materials and equipment.

Retail Sales. Establishments engaged in sale of goods, including, but not limited to, the retail sale of merchandise not specifically listed under another use classification.

Services, Ambulance. Administrative facilities for emergency medical care operated by private or nonprofit organizations, including provision of transportation services, sleeping facilities and incidental storage and maintenance of vehicles.

Services, Business. Establishments providing building maintenance, document delivery, mail receiving and boxes, graphic arts, blueprinting, typesetting, copying, and photographic services. This classification excludes maintenance and repair and accounting, advertising, architectural design, city planning, environmental analysis, insurance, interior design, investment, landscape design, law, management consulting, title companies, and real estate offices.

Services, Catering. Preparation and delivery of food and beverages for off-site consumption without provision for on-site pickup or consumption.

Services, Instructional. Provision of instructional services or facilities, including photography, fine arts, crafts, dance or music studios, driving schools, business and trade schools, diet centers and reducing salons.

Services, Massage. Establishments providing massage services or on-call massage services. (See subsection 20.20.050 for specific regulations applicable to this use.)

Services, Personal. Provision of services of a personal nature. This classification includes barber and beauty shops, nail salons, tanning salons, seamstresses, tailors, shoe repair, dry cleaning agencies (excluding plants), photocopying, self-service laundries, spa and hot tub facilities, and the like.

Tutoring/Lessons. A facility offering academic tutoring or lessons to school-aged children; excludes schools.

Industry, Limited. Manufacturing of finished parts or products, primarily from previously prepared materials; and provision of industrial services; both within an enclosed building. This classification includes bakeries, laundry and dry cleaning plants, commercial printers and businesses engaged in processing, fabrication, assembly, treatment, and packaging, but excludes basic industrial processing from raw materials, food processing, and vehicle/equipment services.

Industry, General. Manufacturing of products, primarily from extracted or raw materials, or bulk storage and handling of such products and materials. This classification includes food processing and packaging, stonework and concrete product manufacturing, forging, stamping, power generation, sawmills and paper manufacturing.

Truck Terminal. Facilities for freight service and operations by truck.

Warehousing and Storage. Facilities for bulk transfer and storage with no on-site sales.

Wholesaling and Distribution. Indoor storage and sale of factory-direct merchandise and bulk goods. This use classification includes mail-order sales, importing and the retail or wholesale sale of goods imported by the establishment, and wholesale distribution, but excludes sale of goods at discount prices for individual consumption.

Community Assembly. Nonprofit institutions providing for public gatherings or events. This classification includes community playhouses.

Clubs or Lodges. Meeting, recreational, or social facilities of a private or nonprofit organization primarily for use by members or guests. This classification includes union halls, social clubs and youth centers.

Cultural Activities/Institutions. Nonprofit institutions displaying or preserving objects of interest in one or more of the arts or sciences. This classification includes libraries, museums, and art galleries.

Day Care Center, (Non-Family). Any facility that provides non-medical care to more than twelve (12) persons on a less than twenty-four (24)-hour basis. This classification includes nursery schools, preschools, and day care centers for children or adults.

Emergency Shelter. "Emergency shelter" means housing with minimal supportive services for homeless persons that is limited to occupancy of six (6) months or less by a homeless person. No individual or household may be denied emergency shelter because of an inability to pay.

Hospitals and Clinics. State-licensed facilities providing medical, surgical, psychiatric, or emergency medical services to sick or injured persons. This classification includes facilities for in-patient or outpatient treatment, as well as training, research, and administrative services for patients and employees.

Low-Barrier Navigation Center. A Housing First, low barrier, temporary, service-enriched shelter focused on helping homeless individuals and families to quickly obtain permanent housing. Low barrier includes best practices to reduce barriers to entry, including, but not limited to, allowing partners if not a population-specific site (e.g., survivors of domestic violence), pets, storage of personal items, and privacy (e.g., partitions around beds in shared rooms).

Park and Recreation Facilities. Noncommercial parks, playgrounds, recreation facilities, and open spaces. This classification includes community centers, boat launching ramps and marinas.

Public Administrative Offices/Facilities. Facilities for public administration; public safety and emergency services, including facilities that provide police and fire protection, and emergency medical services; social services including but not limited to those listed in paragraph L below.

Public Maintenance Facilities. Facilities providing maintenance and repair services for vehicles and equipment and areas for storage of equipment and supplies for maintenance of public facilities and infrastructure.

Religious Institutions. Facilities for religious worship and incidental religious education, but not including private schools.

Schools, Public or Private. Facilities for kindergarten through twelfth (12^th) grade, or adult education, and private educational institutions.

Social Service Facilities. Establishments offering counseling and short-term emergency services, including drug abuse centers. Social service facilities include:

U.S. Post Office. Government retail postal service branch office that may or may not include mail carrier services.

Utilities, Major. Generating plants, electrical substations, electrical transmission lines, switching buildings, refuse collection and transfer stations, processing, recycling or disposal facilities, major flood control or drainage facilities, water or wastewater treatment plants, or transportation, and all similar facilities.

Utilities, Minor. New utility facilities that are necessary to support established uses and involve only minor structures such as electrical distribution lines and aboveground cabinets.

Utilities, Underground. Public or regulated underground utility that provides water, sewage collection, electricity, natural gas, telephone, cable television or other public service or goods to the public.