Maintenance and Repair Services. Establishments engaged in the maintenance or repair of office machines, household appliances, furniture, and similar items. This classification includes base facilities for various businesses that provide services on the premises of their clients such as gardening, janitorial, pest control, water and smoke damage recovery, and appliance services (computer, electronic, elevator, equipment, plumbing, and other maintenance and repair services not operating from a retail establishment that sells the products being maintained or repaired. This classification excludes maintenance and repair of vehicles or boats (see “Vehicle Sales and Services”), office-only facilities with no storage of the equipment that is serviced (see “Offices”), and personal apparel (see “Personal Services”).

Manufacturing—Heavy. Manufacturing of products from extracted or raw materials or recycled or secondary materials, or bulk storage and handling of such products and materials. This classification includes operations such as biomass energy conversion; textile mills; leather and allied product manufacturing; wood product manufacturing; paper manufacturing; chemical manufacturing; plastics and rubber products manufacturing; nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing (such as sand, gravel, or clay into products for intermediate or final consumption); primary metal manufacturing; fabricated metal product manufacturing; petroleum refining and related industries; and automotive, ship, aircraft, and heavy equipment manufacturing. Includes accessory office uses associated with the on-site use. This classification does not include recycling (see “Recycling”) or the processing of animals.

Market Value. The highest price a willing buyer would pay and a willing seller would accept, both being fully informed and in an open market, as determined by an appraiser or other qualified professional.

Maximum Applied Water Allowance (MAWA). The upper limit of annual applied water for the established landscaped area in Section 17.70.220. It is based upon the area’s reference evapotranspiration, the ET adjustment factor, and the size of the landscaped area. The estimated total water use for the landscape shall not exceed the maximum applied water allowance. Special landscape areas, including recreation areas, areas permanently and solely dedicated to edible plants such as orchards and vegetable gardens, and areas irrigated with recycled water are subject to the MAWA with an ETAF not to exceed 1.0.

A. Chapter 17.156 (Land Use Definitions) applies to land uses and activities identified in Table 2-1: Uses Allowed by Zone of Section 17.10.020 (Use regulations by zone).

B. Chapter 17.158 (General Definitions) applies to all other terms used in Title 17.

C. Chapter 17.160 (Previous Land Use Definitions) applies to land use classification identified in project approvals prior to the 2018 Zoning Regulations Update and land use classification identified within existing specific plans or area plans. (Ord. 1705 § 90, 2021; Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018)

A. Section 17.70.140 (Public Art Requirements for Private Development).

B. Section 17.86.030 (Adult Business Uses).

C. Chapter 17.138 (Inclusionary Housing Requirements).

D. Chapter 17.140 (Affordable Housing Incentives).

E. Chapter 17.142 (Downtown Housing Conversion Regulations). (Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018)

Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU). An attached or detached dwelling unit that is no more than one thousand two hundred square feet in size, provides complete independent living facilities for one or more persons, and is located on a lot with a proposed or existing primary residence. An ADU includes permanent provisions for living, sleeping, eating, cooking and sanitation on the same lot as a single-family or multifamily structure is or will be situated. An ADU may be structured as one efficiency unit, as defined in Health and Safety Code Section 17958.1, and/or a manufactured home, as defined in Health and Safety Code Section 18007, among other formats.

Accessory Use. See “Use, Accessory.”

Adult Entertainment Businesses. See Section 17.86.030 (Adult Business Uses).

Agricultural Accessory Structure. Incidental and accessory structures and uses located on the same site with a permitted agricultural use including farm offices, barns, stables, coops, tank houses, storage tanks, wind machines, windmills, silos and other farm outbuildings, private garages and carports, storehouses, garden structures, produce stands, greenhouses, recreation rooms, private swimming pools, and tennis courts for the use of the persons residing on the site.

Airport. An area approved by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for the take-off and landing of aircraft, which may include appurtenant areas for airport buildings, aircraft operations, and related facilities, aprons and taxiways, control towers, hangars, safety lights, navigation, and air traffic control facilities and structures. These may also include facilities for aircraft manufacturing, maintenance, repair, and reconditioning. Where approved, an airport may also include aircraft sales and dealerships, car rental establishments, gift shops, hotels and motels, personal services, restaurants and bars, tobacco and newsstands, and other similar commercial uses serving the air-traveling public and airport employees.

Animal Care, Sales and Services.

Animal Husbandry and Grazing. Raising and breeding of animals or production of animal products. Typical uses include grazing, ranching, dairy farming, poultry farming, beekeeping, and enclosed fisheries, but excludes slaughterhouses and feedlot operations. Does not include animal sales, boarding, and grooming (see “Animal Care, Sales and Services”).

Auto Repair. See “Vehicle Repair and Service.”

Auto Sales and Rental. See “Vehicle Repair and Service.” (Ord. 1705 § 91, 2021; Ord. 1679 § 4, 2020; Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018)

Backlots and Soundstages. See “Media Production—Backlots and Soundstages.”

Banks and Financial Institutions.

Bar. See “Eating and Drinking Establishments—Bars, Live Entertainment, and Taverns.”

Bed and Breakfast Establishment. See “Lodging—Bed and Breakfast Establishment.”

Boarding House. A boarding house is a residence or dwelling, other than a motel or hotel, wherein two or more rooms, with or without individual or group cooking facilities, are rented to six or more individuals under separate rental agreements or leases, either written or oral, whether or not an owner, agent or rental manager is in the residence. Meals may also be included. This use type includes convents, monasteries, and student dormitories, but does not include “fraternities and sororities,” which are separately defined, nor does it include a fraternity or sorority that is not in good standing with the California Polytechnic University. Notwithstanding this definition, no single-unit dwelling operated as a group home pursuant to the Community Care Facilities Act, which is otherwise exempt from local zoning regulations, shall be considered a boarding house.

Broadcast Studios. See “Media Production—Broadcast Studios.”

Building Materials Sales and Services. See “Retail Sales—Building Materials and Services.”

Business Services. Establishments providing goods and services to other businesses on a fee or contract basis, including printing and copying, blueprint services, advertising and mailing, equipment rental and leasing, office security, custodial services, photo finishing, model building, taxi, or delivery services with two or fewer fleet vehicles on site. (Ord. 1705 § 92, 2021; Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018)

“Cannabis” or “cannabis product” means all parts of the plant Cannabis sativa Linnaeus, Cannabis indica, or Cannabis ruderalis, whether growing or not; the seeds thereof, the resin, whether crude or purified, extracted from any part of the plant; and every compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture, or preparation of the plant, its seeds, or resin. “Cannabis” also means the separated resin, whether crude or purified, obtained from cannabis plants. “Cannabis” does not include the mature stalks of the plant, fiber produced from the stalks, oil or cake made from the seeds of the plant, any other compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture, or preparation of the mature stalks (except the resin extracted therefrom), fiber, oil, or cake, or the sterilized seed of the plant which is incapable of germination. For the purpose of this division, “cannabis” does not mean “industrial hemp” as defined by Section 11018.5 of the Health and Safety Code.

Cannabis Accessories. Any equipment, products or materials of any kind which are used, intended for use, or designed for use in planting, propagating, cultivating, growing, harvesting, manufacturing, compounding, converting, producing, processing, preparing, testing, analyzing, packaging, repackaging, storing, smoking, vaporizing, or containing marijuana, or for ingesting, inhaling, or otherwise introducing cannabis or cannabis products into the human body.

Cannabis Activity. Any activity involving cannabis or cannabis products, except for possession or use, which is regulated under state law. Includes commercial cannabis activity as well as personal noncommercial cultivation, processing, storing, labeling, or delivery for personal adult recreational or medicinal use.

“Canopy” means all of the following:

Car Wash. See “Vehicle Sales and Services—Vehicle Services, Washing.”

Caretaker Quarters. “Caretaker dwelling” means a permanent residence that is secondary or accessory to the primary use of the property, and used for housing a caretaker employed on the site of any nonresidential use where needed for security purposes or to provide twenty-four-hour care or monitoring of people, plants, animals, equipment, or other conditions on the site.

Cemetery. Establishments primarily engaged in operating sites or structures reserved for the interment of human or animal remains, including mausoleums, burial places, and memorial gardens.

Check Cashing Shops. See “Banks and Financial Institutions—Check Cashing Shops/Payday Loans.”

Commercial Cannabis Activity. The cultivation, possession, manufacture, distribution, processing, storing, laboratory testing, packaging, labeling, transportation, delivery or sale of cannabis and cannabis products as provided for in this title.

Commercial Mining. See “Mineral Extraction.”

Commercial Recreation. Recreational facilities where visitors are participant actors rather than spectators. Examples include outdoor facilities such as amusement and theme parks, water parks, swimming pools; driving ranges, golf courses, miniature golf courses, riding stables; and indoor facilities such as large fitness centers, gymnasiums, handball, badminton, racquetball, dance hall and tennis club facilities; ice or roller skating rinks; trampoline and bounce house establishments; bowling alleys; pool and billiards lounges; and electronic game and amusement centers. This classification may include snack bars and other incidental food and beverage services to patrons. Bars or restaurants with alcohol sales shall be treated as a separate use and shall be regulated accordingly, even when operated in conjunction with the entertainment and recreation use.

Community Garden. A site used for growing plants for food, fiber, herbs, flowers, and others which is shared and maintained by community residents, either as an accessory or primary use.

Concentrated Cannabis. The separated resin, whether crude or purified, obtained from cannabis.

Continuing Care Community. A residential facility that combines independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, memory care on one development site.

Convenience Store. See “Food and Beverage Sales—Convenience Store.”

Crop Production. Commercial agricultural production field and orchard uses, including the production of the following or similar, primarily in the soil on the site and not in containers: field crops; flowers and seeds; fruits; grains; ornamental crops; tree nuts; trees and sod; vegetables; wine and table grapes. Also includes associated crop preparation services and harvesting activities, such as mechanical soil preparation, irrigation system construction, spraying, and crop processing, not including sales sheds (see “Food and Beverage Sales—Produce Stand”). Does not include greenhouses or containerized crop production (See “Greenhouse/Plant Nursery, Commercial”). Does not include noncommercial home gardening, which is considered an accessory use to an allowed residential use. Does not include cannabis, which is addressed separately.

Cultivation. Any activity involving the planting, growing, harvesting, drying, curing, grading, or trimming of cannabis.

Cultivation, Indoor. Any activity involving the planting, growing, harvesting, drying, curing, grading, or trimming of cannabis enclosed within a structure using artificial lighting. These structures do not have any part open to the outside.

Cultivation, Outdoor. Any activity involving the planting, growing, harvesting, drying, curing, grading, or trimming of cannabis not within an enclosed structure such as open fields, greenhouses, hoop structures, etc.

Cultivation, Personal. Cultivation of cannabis conducted by an individual strictly for that individual’s personal use, possession, processing, transporting, or giving away without any compensation whatsoever in accordance with this code and state law, including but not limited to Health and Safety Code Sections 11362.1 and 11362.2, as may be amended. Except as herein defined, personal cultivation does not include, and shall not authorize, any cultivation conducted as part of a business or commercial activity, including cultivation for compensation or retail or wholesale sales of cannabis.

Cultural Institutions. A nonprofit institution displaying or preserving objects of interest in one or more of the arts or sciences. This use includes libraries, museums, and art galleries. May also include accessory retail uses such as a gift/book shop, restaurant, etc. (Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018; Ord. 1647 § 7 (Exh. D), 2018)

Day Care Centers. Establishments providing nonmedical care for persons on a less than twenty-four-hour basis other than “Family Day Care.” This classification includes nursery schools, preschools, and day care facilities for children or adults, and any other day care facility licensed by the state.

Delivery. The commercial transfer of cannabis or cannabis products to a customer. “Delivery” also includes the use by a retailer of any technology platform owned and controlled by the retailer.

Distribution. The procurement, sale, and transport of cannabis and cannabis products between licensees.

Drive-Through or Drive-Up Facilities. An establishment that sells products or provides services to occupants in vehicles, including drive-in or drive-up windows and drive-through services. Examples include fast food restaurants, banks, and pharmacies. Does not include “click and collect” facilities in which an online order is picked up in a stationary retail business without use of a drive-in service (see “Retail Sales—General Retail”). Does not include drive-in theaters or “Vehicle Services—Washing.” (Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018; Ord. 1647 § 7 (Exh. D), 2018)

Eating and Drinking Establishments. Businesses primarily engaged in serving prepared food and/or beverages for consumption on or off the premises.

Edible Product. Cannabis product that is intended to be used, in whole or in part, for human consumption, including, but not limited to, chewing gum, but excluding products set forth in Division 15 (commencing with Section 32501) of the Food and Agricultural Code. An edible cannabis product is not considered food, as defined by Section 109935 of the Health and Safety Code, or a drug, as defined by Section 109925 of the Health and Safety Code.

Educational Conferences Housing. Student housing complexes normally occupied for part of the year by university students used during their vacant periods for educational conferences.

Elderly and Long-Term Care. Establishments that provide twenty-four-hour medical, convalescent, or chronic care to individuals who, by reason of advanced age, chronic illness, or infirmity, are unable to care for themselves, and are licensed as a skilled nursing facility by the state, including but not limited to rest homes and convalescent hospitals. Does not include “Residential Care Facilities,” “Hospitals,” or “Clinics.”

Extended-Hour Retail. See “Retail Sales, Extended-Hour Retail.” (Ord. 1705 § 93, 2021; Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018; Ord. 1647 § 7 (Exh. D), 2018)

Family Day Care. A day care facility licensed by the state that is located in a single-unit residence or other dwelling unit where a resident of the dwelling provides care and supervision for children under the age of eighteen for periods of fewer than twenty-four hours a day.

Farm and Feed Stores. See “Nurseries and Garden Centers.”

Farmworker Housing. Housing accommodation developed for and/or provided to farmworkers and shall consist of any living quarters, dwelling, boarding house, tent, barracks, bunkhouse, maintenance-of-way car, mobile home, manufactured home, recreational vehicle, travel trailer, or other housing accommodation maintained in one or more buildings and on one or more sites. Farmworker housing includes:

Food and Beverage Sales. Retail sales of food and beverages for off-site preparation and consumption.

Food Preparation. Businesses preparing and/or packaging food for off-site consumption, excluding those of an industrial character in terms of processes employed, waste produced, water used, and traffic generation. Typical uses include catering kitchens, bakeries with on-site retail sales, and small-scale specialty food production. Food preparation may also be considered accessory to allowed restaurant uses.

Food Trucks. Any self-propelled, motorized device or vehicle by which any person or property may be propelled or moved upon a highway or street, excepting a device moved exclusively by human power, or which may be drawn or towed by a self-propelled, motorized vehicle, from which food or food products are sold, offered for sale, displayed, bartered, exchanged, or otherwise given.

Fraternities and Sororities. Residence for college or university students who are members of a social or educational association that is affiliated and in good standing with the California Polytechnic State University and where such an association also holds meetings or gatherings.

Freight/Truck Terminals. Transportation facilities furnishing services incidental to freight, courier, and postal services by truck, airplane, or rail. This classification does not include local messenger and local delivery services (see “Light Fleet-Based Services”).

Fuel Dealer. A retail trade establishment that sells fuel oil, butane, propane, and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), bottled or in bulk, to consumers, as the primary use of the site. Does not include the sale of these fuels as an accessory use to a service/fueling station or other retail establishment.

Funeral Parlors and Interment Services. An establishment primarily engaged in the provision of services involving the care, preparation, or disposition of human remains and conducting memorial services. Typical uses include crematories, columbaria, mausoleums, mortuaries, funeral chapels, and funeral homes. (Ord. 1705 § 94, 2021; Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018)

General Retail. See “Retail Sales, General Retail.”

Greenhouse. A fully enclosed permanent or temporary structure that is clad in transparent material that may contain climate control, such as heating and/or ventilation capabilities, and/or supplemental artificial lighting, and/or use of both natural and artificial lighting (mixed light) for cultivation. Cannabis cultivation within a greenhouse is considered outdoor cultivation.

Greenhouse/Plant Nursery, Commercial. A commercial agricultural establishment engaged in the production of ornamental plants and other nursery products, grown under cover either in containers or in the soil on the site, or outdoors in containers. The outdoor production of plants in the soil on the site is instead included under “crop production.” Also includes establishments engaged in the sale of these products (wholesale) and commercial-scale greenhouses. Does not include noncommercial home gardening in greenhouses and “Nurseries and Garden Centers.”

Grocery Store. See “Food and Beverage Sales, General Market.” (Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018; Ord. 1647 § 7 (Exh. D), 2018)

Heliport/Helipad. Any landing area used for landing or taking off private helicopters for the purpose of picking up and discharging of passengers or cargo.

Home Occupation. A commercial use conducted on residential property by the inhabitants of the subject residence, which is incidental and secondary to the residential use of the property.

Homeless Shelters. See “Lodging—Homeless Shelters.”

Homestay Rentals. An owner-occupied dwelling unit where bedrooms are provided for compensation for fewer than thirty consecutive days with a maximum of four adult overnight guests.

Hoop Structure. A readily removable plastic- or fabric-covered hoop structure without in-ground footings or foundations. Cannabis cultivation within hoop structures is considered outdoor cultivation.

Hospice Inpatient Facility. Residential facility licensed or supervised by any federal, state, or local health/welfare agency that provide twenty-four-hour medical and/or nonmedical services for patients under the care of a licensed Medicare-certified hospice agency.

Hospitals and Clinics. State-licensed facilities providing medical, surgical, psychiatric, or emergency medical services to sick or injured persons. This classification includes facilities for inpatient or outpatient treatment, including substance-abuse programs as well as training, research, and administrative services for patients and employees. This classification excludes veterinaries and animal hospitals (see “Animal Care, Sales, and Services”).

Hotels and Motels. See “Lodging—Hotels and Motels.” (Ord. 1705 § 95, 2021; Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018; Ord. 1647 § 7 (Exh. D), 2018)

Instructional Services. Commercial establishments that offer specialized programs in personal growth and development provided on an individual or group setting. Typical uses include classes or instruction in music, fitness, art, or academics. Instructional services also include rehearsal studios as an accessory use. (Ord. 1705 § 96, 2021; Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018)

Junior Accessory Dwelling Unit (JADU). A unit that is no more than five hundred square feet in size and contained entirely within a single-family residence. A junior accessory dwelling unit may include separate sanitation facilities or may share sanitation facilities with the existing structure. (Ord. 1679 § 5, 2020; Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018)

Reserved. (Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018)

Laboratory—Medical, Analytical, Research, Testing. A facility for testing, analysis, and/or research. Examples of this use include medical labs, soils and materials testing labs, and forensic labs. This type of facility is distinguished from industrial research and development (see “Research and Development”) in its orientation more toward testing and analysis than product development or prototyping; an industrial research and development facility may typically include this type of lab. The “medical lab” subset of this land use type is oriented more toward specimen analysis and processing than direct blood drawing and specimen collection from patients (see “Hospitals” and “Clinics”), but may also include incidental specimen collection.

Light Fleet-Based Services. Passenger transportation services, local delivery services, medical transport, and other businesses that rely on fleets of three or more vehicles with rated capacities less than ten thousand pounds. This classification includes parking, dispatching, and offices for taxicab and limousine operations, ambulance services, nonemergency medical transport, local messenger and document delivery services, home cleaning services, and similar businesses. This classification does not include towing operations or taxi or delivery services with two or fewer fleet vehicles on site (see “Business Services”). Does not include a dispatch office facility on a site separate from the location where the vehicles used by the business are parked or stored between calls (see “Office—Business and Professional”).

Liquor Stores. See “Food and Beverage Sales—Liquor Stores.”

Live Entertainment. A facility providing entertainment, examples of which include, but are not limited to, amplified live or recorded music and/or dancing, comedy, disc jockeys, etc., or for which a cover fee or ticket may be required, which may also serve alcoholic beverages for on-site consumption. Does not include activities that are defined as ambient (see “Ambient Music”). Does not include facilities that provide entertainment as a primary use (see “Sports and Entertainment Assembly Facility”). Does not include “adult entertainment businesses,” which is separately defined; see Section 17.86.030 (Adult entertainmenmt businesses).

Live Plants. Living cannabis flowers and plants, including seeds, immature plants, and vegetative stage plants.

Livestock Feed Lot. A type of animal feeding operation which is used in intensive animal farming for finishing livestock, notably beef cattle, but also swine, horses, sheep, turkeys, chickens or ducks, prior to slaughter.

Lodging. An establishment providing overnight accommodations to transient patrons for payment for periods of fewer than thirty consecutive calendar days.

Low Barrier Navigation Centers. Low-barrier, service-enriched shelter focused on moving people into permanent housing that provides temporary living facilities while case managers connect individuals experiencing homelessness to income, public benefits, health services, shelter, and housing (see “Supportive and/or Transitional Housing”). (Ord. 1705 §§ 97, 98, 2021; Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018; Ord. 1647 § 7 (Exh. D), 2018)

Maintenance and Repair Services. Establishments engaged in the maintenance or repair of office machines, household appliances, furniture, and similar items. This classification includes base facilities for various businesses that provide services on the premises of their clients such as gardening, janitorial, pest control, water and smoke damage recovery, and appliance services (computer, electronic, elevator, equipment, plumbing, and other maintenance and repair services not operating from a retail establishment that sells the products being maintained or repaired. This classification excludes maintenance and repair of vehicles or boats (see “Vehicle Sales and Services”), office-only facilities with no storage of the equipment that is serviced (see “Offices”), and personal apparel (see “Personal Services”).

Manufacturing—Heavy. Manufacturing of products from extracted or raw materials or recycled or secondary materials, or bulk storage and handling of such products and materials. This classification includes operations such as biomass energy conversion; textile mills; leather and allied product manufacturing; wood product manufacturing; paper manufacturing; chemical manufacturing; plastics and rubber products manufacturing; nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing (such as sand, gravel, or clay into products for intermediate or final consumption); primary metal manufacturing; fabricated metal product manufacturing; petroleum refining and related industries; and automotive, ship, aircraft, and heavy equipment manufacturing. Includes accessory office uses associated with the on-site use. This classification does not include recycling (see “Recycling”) or the processing of animals.

Manufacturing—Light. A use engaged in the manufacture, predominately from previously prepared materials, of finished products or parts, including processing, fabrication, assembly, and treatment packaging, taking place primarily within enclosed buildings and producing minimal impacts on nearby properties. Includes accessory wholesale and/or direct retail sale to consumers of only those goods produced on site. Includes accessory office uses associated with the on-site use. Examples of light industrial uses include but are not limited to the manufacture of electronic instruments, equipment, and appliances; brewery and alcohol production, pharmaceutical manufacturing; and production apparel manufacturing.

Manufacturing (Nonvolatile). The production, preparation, propagation, or compounding of cannabis or cannabis products either directly or indirectly or by extraction methods, or independently by means of chemical synthesis or by a combination of extraction and chemical synthesis, using nonvolatile organic or inorganic compounds (see “Manufacturing (Volatile)”), at a fixed location, that packages or repackages cannabis or cannabis products, or labels or relabels its containers.

Manufacturing (Volatile). The production, preparation, propagation, or compounding of cannabis or cannabis products either directly or indirectly or by extraction methods, or independently by means of chemical synthesis or by a combination of extraction and chemical synthesis, using volatile organic compounds, at a fixed location, that packages or repackages cannabis or cannabis products, or labels or relabels its containers.

Marijuana. See “Cannabis.”

Market, General. “See Food and Beverage Sales—General Market.”

Media Production. Fixed-base facilities for motion picture, television, video, sound, computer, and other communications production. These facilities include the following types:

Medical Marijuana. See “Medicinal Cannabis.”

Medicinal Cannabis or Medicinal Cannabis Product. Cannabis or a cannabis product, respectively, intended to be sold for use pursuant to the Compassionate Use Act of 1996 (Proposition 215), found at Section 11362.5 of the Health and Safety Code, by a medicinal cannabis patient in California who possesses a physician’s recommendation.

Medical Office. “See Office—Medical and Dental Offices.”

Microbusiness. Allows a single business to integrate cultivation, manufacturing, distribution and retail sales.

Mineral Extraction. The commercial surface mining or quarrying operations for aggregates (sand and gravel) or other surface or subsurface minerals and materials from the earth.

Mixed-Light Cultivation. Cultivation of cannabis using a combination of natural and supplemental artificial lighting (e.g., a greenhouse using natural light during the day and artificial light during the night). Mixed-light cultivation is not allowed.

Mixed-Use Development. A development that combines both nonresidential and residential uses, where the residential component may be live/work as defined in Section 17.158.028 and is typically located above or behind the commercial. (See also Section 17.70.130, Mixed-use development.)

Mobile Home Park. A parcel of land under one or more ownerships that has been planned and improved for the placement of two or more mobile homes, as the term “mobile home” is defined in Civil Code Section 798.3 or successor provision of the State Mobile Home Residency Law, for nontransient use.

Multi-Unit Dwellings. Two or more dwelling units attached or detached, not including any accessory dwelling units, on a site or lot. Types of multiple unit dwellings include a duplex, townhouses, common interest subdivisions, garden apartments, senior housing developments, and multistory apartment buildings. Multi-unit dwellings may also be combined with nonresidential uses as part of a mixed-use development. (Ord. 1705 §§ 99, 100, 2021; Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018; Ord. 1647 § 7 (Exh. D), 2018)

Nightclubs. See “Live Entertainment.”

Nurseries and Garden Centers. See “Retail—Nurseries and Garden Centers.”

Nursery (Cannabis). A site that produces only clones, immature plants, seeds, or other agricultural products used specifically for the planting, propagation, and cultivation of cannabis. Cultivation as a cannabis nursery shall be indoor only (see “Cultivation, Indoor”). (Ord. 1705 § 101, 2021; Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018; Ord. 1647 § 7 (Exh. D), 2018)

Offices.

Onshore Support Facilities. Any activity or land use required to support directly the exploration, development, production, storage, processing, transportation, or related aspects of offshore energy resource extraction.

Outdoor Temporary and/or Seasonal Sales. The temporary outdoor use of property for retail sales. (Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018)

Park and Recreation Facilities. Parks with playgrounds and recreation facilities, all of which are noncommercial and intended for neighborhood or community use. This classification also includes noncommercial playing fields, courts, gymnasiums, public swimming pools, picnic facilities, tennis courts, and golf courses, as well as related food concessions or community centers within the facilities.

Parking Facility. A surface parking lot or parking structure that is a primary use of a site.

Parking Facility—Temporary. The temporary use of property for the parking of vehicles.

Personal Services. Provision of recurrently needed services of a personal nature. This classification includes barber shops and beauty salons, seamstresses, tailors, day spas, massage services where all persons engaged in the practice of massage are certified pursuant to the Business and Professions Code Section 4612, dry cleaning agents (excluding large-scale bulk cleaning plants), shoe repair shops, self-service laundries, tattoo and body-piercing services, video rental stores, photocopying, photo finishing services, and travel agencies mainly intended for the consumer.

Primary Use. See “Use—Primary.”

Private Residence. A house, an apartment unit, a mobile home, or other similar dwelling.

Produce Stand. See “Food and Beverage Sales—Produce Stand.”

Product. See “Cannabis” and “Edible Product” and “Topical Product.”

Public Assembly Facilities. A facility for public or private assembly and meetings, exclusive of “Religious Assembly Facilities,” which is defined separately. Examples of these uses include:

Public assembly facilities do not include gymnasiums or other “Sports and Entertainment Assembly” facilities, or “Day Care Centers” or “Schools,” which are all separately classified and regulated.

Public Safety Facility. A facility operated by public agencies including fire stations, other fire prevention and firefighting facilities, police and sheriff substations and headquarters, including interim incarceration facilities. (Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018; Ord. 1647 § 7 (Exh. D), 2018)

Reserved. (Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018)

Recycling. A facility for receiving, temporarily storing, transferring and/or processing materials for recycling, reuse, or final disposal. This use classification does not include facilities that deal with animal matter nor does it include waste transfer facilities that operate as materials recovery, recycling, and solid waste transfer operations, which are classified as utilities.

Religious Assembly Facilities. Any facility specifically designed and used to accommodate the gathering of persons for the purposes of fellowship, worship, or similar conduct of religious practices and activities. This definition includes functionally related internal facilities (i.e., kitchens, multi-purpose rooms, storage, etc.) and residences for clergy. Other establishments maintained by religious organizations, including full-time educational institutions, hospitals and other related operations, are classified according to their respective activities.

Research and Development. A facility for scientific research, and the design, development and testing of electrical, electronic, magnetic, optical and computer and telecommunications components in advance of product manufacturing, and the assembly of related products from parts produced off site, where the manufacturing activity is secondary to the research and development activities. Includes pharmaceutical, chemical and biotechnology research and development. Does not include soils and other materials testing laboratories (see “Laboratory—Medical, Analytical, Research, Testing”), or blood drawing and specimen collection from patients (see “Hospitals and Clinics—Clinic”), or testing of computer software (see “Office”). Includes assembly of related products from parts produced off site where the manufacturing activity is secondary to the research and development activities.

Residential Care Facilities. Facilities that are licensed by the state to provide permanent living accommodations and twenty-four-hour primarily nonmedical care and supervision for persons in need of personal services, supervision, protection, or assistance for sustaining the activities of daily living. Living accommodations are shared living quarters with or without separate kitchen or bathroom facilities for each room or unit. This classification includes facilities that are operated for profit as well as those operated by public or not-for-profit institutions, including hospices, nursing homes, convalescent facilities, and group homes for minors, persons with disabilities, and people in recovery from alcohol or drug addictions. This use classification excludes “Transitional Housing and Supportive Housing.”

Restaurants. See “Eating and Drinking Establishments—Restaurants.”

Retail (Cannabis). Includes storefront and non-storefront (delivery) sale of cannabis and cannabis products.

Retail Sales.

Recreational Vehicle Park. See “Lodging—Recreational Vehicle (RV) Park.” (Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018; Ord. 1647 § 7 (Exh. D), 2018)

Safe Parking. A parking program, operated on property located outside of the public right-of-way and managed by a social service provider, that provides individuals and families with vehicles a safe place to park overnight while working towards a transition to permanent housing.

Sale/Sell/To Sell. Any transaction whereby, for any consideration, title to cannabis is transferred from one person to another, and includes the delivery of cannabis or cannabis products pursuant to an order placed for the purchase of the same and soliciting or receiving an order for the same, but does not include the return of cannabis or cannabis products by a licensee to the licensee from whom such cannabis or cannabis product was purchased.

Salvage and Wrecking. Storage and dismantling of vehicles and equipment for sale of parts, as well as their collection, storage, exchange or sale of goods including, but not limited to, any used building materials, used containers or steel drums, used tires, and similar or related articles or property.

Schools—Colleges. Institutions of higher education providing curricula of a general, religious, or professional nature, typically granting recognized degrees, including conference centers and academic retreats associated with such institutions. This classification includes universities and junior colleges, but excludes trade schools and personal instructional services such as music lessons and tutoring (see “Instructional Services”).

Schools—Primary and Secondary. Facilities for primary or secondary education, including public schools, charter schools, and private and parochial schools having curricula comparable to that required in the public schools of the state.

Schools—Trade Schools. Public or private post-secondary schools (other than a community college or four-year college) providing occupational or job skills training for specific occupations, including business and computer schools, management training, and technical training schools. Excludes personal instructional services such as music lessons and tutoring (see “Instructional Services”).

Self-Storage. See “Warehousing, Storage, and Distribution—Personal Storage.”

Single-Unit Dwelling. A dwelling unit designed for occupancy by one household which is not attached to or located on a lot with commercial uses or other dwelling units, other than an accessory dwelling unit. For the purpose of accounting for housing units pursuant to Chapter 17.144 (Residential Growth Management Regulations), a single-unit dwelling may also include, as an accessory use, one legally established accessory dwelling unit. This definition also includes individual manufactured housing units installed on a foundation system pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 18551.

Social Service Provider. An agency or organization licensed or supervised by any federal, state, or local health/welfare agency that participates in the Federal Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) and has demonstrated experience with the homeless population by assisting individuals and families achieve economic self-sufficiency and self-determination through a comprehensive array of programs and actions.

Special Event. A temporary and short-term activity.

Sports and Entertainment Assembly Facility. A large-scale indoor or outdoor facility accommodating spectator-oriented sports, concerts, and other entertainment activities. Examples of this land use include amphitheaters, race tracks, stadiums and coliseums, and drive-in theaters. May also include commercial facilities customarily associated with the above uses, including bars and restaurants, gift shops, video game arcades, etc.

Supportive and/or Transitional Housing. The term “Supportive Housing” (per Government Code Section 655829(f), as may be amended) shall mean a dwelling unit occupied by a target population, with no limit on length of stay, that is linked to on-site or off-site services that assist the supportive housing resident(s) in retaining the housing, improving their health status, and maximizing their ability to live and, when possible, work in the community. A target population means persons with low incomes having one or more disabilities, including mental illness, HIV or AIDS, substance abuse, or other chronic health conditions, or individuals eligible for services provided under the Lanterman Developmental Disabilities Services Act (Welfare and Institutions (W&I) Code Section 4500) and may include—among other populations—adults, emancipated youth, families, families with children, elderly persons, young adults aging out of the foster care system, individuals exiting from institutional settings, veterans, and homeless people.

The term “Transitional Housing” (per Government Code Section 65582(h), as may be amended) shall mean buildings configured as rental housing developments, but operated under program requirements that require the termination of assistance and recirculating of the assisted unit to another eligible program recipient at a predetermined future point in time that shall be no less than six months from the beginning of assistance.

Supportive and/or transitional housing may be designed as a residential group living facility or as a regular residential use and includes both facilities that provide on-site and off-site services. (Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018)

Temporary Use. A use allowed for less than one year consisting of activities that represent a variation from the normal business operations. Examples include, but are not limited to, parking lot sales, benefits, and special events.

Testing Laboratory. A facility, entity, or site in the state of California that offers or performs tests of cannabis or cannabis products and that is both of the following: (1) accredited by an accrediting body that is independent from all other persons involved in the cannabis industry in the state, and (2) licensed by the bureau.

Theaters. Facilities for indoor display of films, motion pictures, or dramatic, musical, or live performances. This classification may include incidental food and beverage services to patrons.

Topical Product. Cannabis product that is intended to be used for external use. A topical cannabis product is not considered a drug as defined by Section 109925 of the California Health and Safety Code.

Transit Station or Terminal. A facility or location with the primary purpose of transfer, loading, and unloading of passengers and baggage. May include facilities for the provision of passenger services such as ticketing, restrooms, lockers, waiting areas, passenger vehicle parking and bus bays, for layover parking, and interior bus cleaning and incidental repair. Includes rail and bus terminals, but does not include terminals serving airports or heliports.

Transitional Housing. See “Supportive and/or Transitional Housing.” (Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018; Ord. 1647 § 7 (Exh. D), 2018)

Use. See Section 17.158.046 (U Definitions).

Utilities Facilities. A structure or improvement built or installed above ground for the purpose of providing utility services, communications services, and materials transfer to more than one lot. Generating plants; electric substations; solid waste collection, including transfer stations and materials recovery facilities; solid waste treatment and disposal; water or wastewater treatment plants; and similar facilities of public agencies or public utilities, including corporation and maintenance yards.

Vacation Rentals. A dwelling or part of a dwelling or recreational vehicle, where lodging is furnished for compensation for fewer than thirty consecutive days. Does not include fraternities, sororities, convents, monasteries, hostels, bed and breakfast establishments, homestay rentals, hotels, motels, or boarding/rooming houses, which are separately defined.

Vehicle Sales and Services.

Vending Machine. An automated mechanical device which ejects consumer products, including but not limited to snack food items, nonalcoholic beverages, electronic devices, and movies, and that accepts cash, debit, and/or credit.

Veterinary Services. See “Animal Care, Sales, and Services.” (Ord. 1705 § 102, 2021; Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018)

Warehousing, Storage, and Distribution. Storage and distribution facilities without sales to the public on site or direct public access except for public storage in small individual spaces exclusively and directly accessible to specific tenants.

Wireless Telecommunications Facilities. Wireless telecommunications facilities consist of commercial wireless communication systems, including but not limited to cellular, PCS, paging, broadband, data transfer, and any other type of technology that fosters wireless communication through the use of portable electronic devices. A facility includes all supporting structures and associated equipment. The following are definitions used in association with the regulation of wireless telecommunications facilities:

Reserved. (Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018)

Reserved. (Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018)

Reserved. (Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018)

This chapter (General Definitions) applies to general (non-land use) terms used in this title except as specifically excluded per Section 17.154.006 (Other Definition Sections). (Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018)

ALUC. San Luis Obispo County regional airport land use commission.

ALUP. San Luis Obispo County regional airport land use plan.

CNEL. Community Noise Equivalent Level.

dB. Decibel.

FAA. Federal Aviation Administration.

FAR. Floor Area Ratio.

UZ. Underlying Zoning. (Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018)

Abutting, Adjoining, or Adjacent. Having a common property or zone line, or separated only by an alley, path, private street, or easement.

Accessory Buildings. See Buildings, Accessory.

Accessory Structures. See Structures, Accessory.

Addition. Attached to and used in conjunction with.

Affordable Housing Agreement. A written agreement between the developer, the city, and possibly additional parties that specifies the terms and conditions under which affordable housing requirements are to be met.

Affordable Housing Fund. A fund established and administered by the city containing in-lieu fees and other funds held and used exclusively to increase and improve the supply of affordable housing.

Alcoholic Beverage. Alcohol, spirits, liquor, wine, beer, and every liquid or solid containing alcohol, spirits, wine, or beer which contains one-half of one percent or more of alcohol by volume and which is fit for beverage purposes either alone or when diluted, mixed, or combined with other substances, and sales of which require a State Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control license.

All-Electric Building. A building that has no natural gas plumbing installed within the building and that uses electricity as the source of energy for all space heating, water heating, cooking appliances, and clothes drying appliances.

Alley. A public way permanently reserved primarily for secondary vehicular service access to the rear or side of properties otherwise abutting on a street.

Allowed Use. Any use or structure that is allowed in a zone without a requirement for approval of a use permit, but subject to any restrictions applicable to that zone.

Ambient Entertainment. Acoustic or recorded music, or live readings of books or poetry, which is clearly incidental, that allows for normal conversation levels, and for which no cover fee or ticket is required.

Applicant. The property owner, the owner’s agent, or any person, corporation, partnership, or other legal entity that has a legal or equitable title to land that is the subject of a development proposal or is the holder of an option or contract to purchase such land or otherwise has an enforceable proprietary interest in such land and has submitted an entitlement or building permit application to the city.

Arbors. Ornamental landscape features that are substantially open to the passage of light and air on all sides. “Substantially open” sides and roof of the structure shall be a minimum of fifty percent open at any point across the entire side. Generally designed with an open, lattice-work design constructed of wood, metal, or other lightweight material. Includes trellises.

Average Cross-Slope. The ratio, expressed as a percentage of the difference in elevation to the horizontal distance between two points on the perimeter of the area, for which slope is being determined. (Ord. 1718 § 3 (Exh. A), 2022; Ord. 1685 § 3 (Exh. A), 2020; Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018)

Balcony. A platform that projects from the wall of a building thirty inches or more above grade that is accessible from the building’s interior, is not accessible from the ground and is not enclosed by walls on more than two sides. See also “Deck.”

Basement. A nonhabitable space beneath the first or ground floor of a building the ceiling of which does not extend more than four feet above finished grade.

Bedroom. Any space in a dwelling unit which contains a minimum of seventy square feet of floor area unless it is one of the below-listed rooms or common spaces. The “bedroom” definition does not include garages, attic space, or similar spaces which are not habitable, such as foyers, storage closets, utility rooms, or unfinished attics and basements.

The following rooms/common spaces that are adjacent and open to common areas are not considered bedrooms:

The director shall determine whether spaces which do not clearly meet the definition of a “bedroom” meet the intent of this regulation or need to be forwarded to the planning commission for conditional use permit review.

Spaces (i.e., not bedrooms) established prior to August 14, 2014, using the previous bedroom definition (greater than or equal to fifty percent open wall area with an adjoining room) may remain and will not be considered bedrooms consistent with floor plans approved with a building permit.

Bicycle Parking Space. The volume of space that is used to accommodate the storage of one locked bicycle. Bicycle parking spaces are to be designed and spaced in a way that accommodates for typical two-wheel bicycles and/or alternative bicycles.

Block Front. All the properties fronting on one side of a street, between intersecting streets or a street and a railroad, waterway, cul-de-sac, or unsubdivided land.

Building. Any structure used or intended for sheltering or supporting any use or occupancy.

Building Division. City of San Luis Obispo Building and Safety Division.

Building Envelope. The three-dimensional space enclosed by the exterior surfaces of a building or structure.

Building Footprint. The horizontal area, as seen in plan view, of a building or structure, measured at the surface level from the outside of exterior walls and supporting columns, excluding eaves.

Building Official. City of San Luis Obispo chief building official, or someone designated by him or her to act on his or her behalf. (Ord. 1705 §§ 103, 104, 2021; Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018)

Canopy. A roofed shelter projecting over a sidewalk, driveway, entry, window, or similar area that may be wholly supported by a building or may be wholly or partially supported by columns, poles, or braces extending from the ground.

Carport. An accessible and usable covered space enclosed on not more than two sides, designed, constructed and maintained for the parking or storage of one or more motor vehicles.

Case Management. A system for arranging and coordinating care and services whereby a case manager assesses the needs of the client and client’s family and arranges, coordinates, monitors, and advocates for services to meet the client’s needs.

City. The city of San Luis Obispo.

Common Interest Development. Any of the following: a community apartment project, a condominium project, a planned development, or a stock cooperative identified in Civil Code Section 1351.

Community Development Department. The city of San Luis Obispo community development department.

Conditionally Permitted. Allowed subject to approval of a use permit.

Construction. Building, erection, enlargement, alteration, conversion or movement of any building, structures, or land together with any scientific surveys associated therewith.

County. The county of San Luis Obispo.

Council. The city of San Luis Obispo city council.

Coverage. The portion of a lot that is covered by structures, including principal and accessory buildings located on or above the ground, including upper-level projections and living areas, as well as covered or uncovered decks, balconies, porches, and similar architectural features expressed as a percentage of the total lot area. See Section 17.70.120 (Lot Coverage) for exceptions to lot coverage calculations.

Creek. A waterway or portion of waterway designated in the general plan as a creek. A drainage ditch, concrete swale, underground culvert, or storm drain (as indicated on the general plan) is not a creek. Creeks located outside the urban reserve line are as designated by the USGS 7.5 Minute series quadrangle maps or county data. (Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018)

Deck. A platform, either freestanding or attached to a building, that is supported by pillars or posts. See also “Balcony.”

Demolition. The act of reconstructing, removing, taking down or destroying all or portions of an existing building or structure, or making extensive repairs or modifications to an existing building or structure, if such changes involve removal or replacement of fifty percent or more of both the structural framing and cladding or of the exterior walls within a twenty-four-month period. When determining whether a building or structure is demolished, the following applies:

Den (or “family room”). A room which is open on at least one side; does not contain a wardrobe, closet, or similar facility; and which is not designed for sleeping.

Density. The number of dwellings per net acre, measured in density units.

Department. The community development department of the city of San Luis Obispo.

Designee. Personnel of the city sanctioned to act on behalf of a review authority, as authorized by this title.

Development. Any public or private action for which a city construction permit or planning approval pursuant to the provisions of this title is required.

Development Agreement. An agreement between the city and any person having a legal or equitable interest in real property for the development of such property and which complies with the applicable provisions of the Government Code for such development agreements.

Development Envelope (see also “Building Envelope” and “Coverage”). An area of a lot that encompasses all development, including but not limited to excavation, fill, grading, storage, demolition, structures, building heights, decks, roof overhangs, porches, patios, terraces, pools, and any areas of disturbance, including access ways and parking. Approved plantings of landscape materials on natural grade and approved walkways and driveways may occur outside of a development envelope.

Director. The director of the city of San Luis Obispo community development department, or someone designated by him or her to act on his or her behalf.

Disabled Person. A person who has a medical, physical, or mental condition that limits a major life activity, as those terms are defined in State Government Code Section 12926, anyone who is regarded as having such a condition or anyone who has a record of having such a condition. It includes a person or persons, or an authorized representative of a disabled person. The term “disabled person” does not include a person who is currently using illegal substances, unless he or she has a separate disability.

Driveway. An access way that provides vehicular access between a street and the parking or loading facilities located on an adjacent property.

Dwelling. A building or mobile home on a permanent foundation with provisions for sleeping, cooking and sanitation, and with permanent connections to utilities, providing independent living space for owner occupancy, rental, or lease on a monthly or longer basis. (Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018)

Easement. A portion of land created by grant or agreement for specific purpose; an easement is the right, privilege or interest which one party has in the land of another.

Ecological Restoration Project. A project where the site is intentionally altered to establish a defined, indigenous, historic ecosystem.

Efficiency Unit. As defined in Health and Safety Code Section 17958.1.

Electric Vehicle Charging Equipment. Any level of electric vehicle supply equipment station that is designed and built in compliance with Article 625 of the California Electrical Code and delivers electricity from a source outside an electric vehicle into a plug-in electric vehicle. Also referred to as charging station or charging equipment.

Electronic Game. A machine or device offered to the public as a game or amusement, whether remuneration is required or not, the object of which is to achieve a high or low score based on the skill of the player.

Electronic Game Amusement Center. Any premises having thereon available four or more electronic games, when the games are a primary good or service offered by the establishment.

EV Capable Space. A parking space constructed with empty raceway (i.e., pathway for future electrical wiring, usually in enclosed walls or pavement) to supply power for future EV charging stations at any given time.

EV Ready Space. A parking space constructed with full electrical circuits (e.g., junction box, conduit, receptacle, overprotecting devices, wiring, etc.) that are ready for connection with an operational EV charging station at any given time.

Existing Topography. The natural unaltered topography or the topography resulting from grading activity legally permitted in conjunction with subdivision improvements, right-of-way improvements, or previous on-site building improvements. (Ord. 1657 § 24, 2019; Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018)

Facade. The exterior wall of a building exposed to public view or that wall viewed by persons not within the building. The portion of any exterior elevation of a building extending vertically from the grade to the top of a parapet wall or eave, and horizontally across the entire width of the building elevation.

Fair Housing Laws. The following legislation: (1) the Federal Fair Housing Act (42 U.S.C. Section 3601 and following) and (2) the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (Government Code Section 12955 and following), including amendments to them.

Feasible. Capable of being accomplished in a successful manner within a reasonable period of time, taking into account economic, environmental, social and technological factors.

Fences. Horizontal and vertical structures that are intended to separate properties, retain soil materials, and provide security; or as defined by the Building Official. Fences may also be walls, hedges and screen planting.

Festival (or “Carnival” or “Fair”). A temporary public or commercial gathering where entertainment, food, crafts, and the like are offered for viewing or sale. Gatherings on public property under the sponsorship or control of the city are excluded.

Floodplain Management Regulations. The following terms shall apply for the purpose of Chapter 17.78 (Flood Damage Prevention):

Floor Area, Gross. The total area enclosed within a building, including closets, stairways, and utility and mechanical rooms, measured from the inside face of the walls.

Floor Area, Net. The gross floor area less areas stipulated by Section 17.70.060 (FAR Measurement and Exceptions).

Floor Area Ratio (FAR). The net floor area of a building or buildings on a lot divided by the lot area.

Foot-candle. A unit of measure of the intensity of light falling on a surface, equal to one lumen per square foot or the intensity of light from a standardized candle burning at one foot from a given surface.

Front Yard. The area of a residential lot that lies between the front property line and the walls of any residences that face the street. The front yard area includes the entire yard extending across the full width of a site, the depth of which contains all areas between the front property line back to the walls of the building which are parallel or generally face the front property line. (Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018)

Garage. A building or portion thereof, containing accessible and usable enclosed space designed, constructed, and maintained for the parking or storage of one or more motor vehicles.

General Plan. City of San Luis Obispo’s adopted general plan.

Glare. The effect produced by a light source within the visual field that is sufficiently brighter than the level to which the eyes are adapted, such as to cause annoyance, discomfort or loss of visual performance and ability.

Government Code. The Government Code of the state of California.

Grade. The location of the ground surface.

Gross Floor Area. See “Floor Area.”

Ground Floor. The first floor of a building other than a cellar or basement that is closest to finished grade.

Guest Quarters. A separate accessory space that does not provide direct access to the living space of the primary residence (such as kitchen facilities), which may be attached or detached, and may contain bathroom facilities including toilets, bathing facilities, showers, or sinks but does not contain a kitchen (see “Kitchen” definition in Section 17.158.026: K Definitions). (Ord. 1705 § 105, 2021; Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018)

Hazardous Materials. Any material, including any substance, waste, or combination thereof, which because of its quantity, concentration, or physical, chemical, or infectious characteristics may cause, or significantly contribute to, a substantial present or potential hazard to human health, safety, property, or the environment when improperly treated, stored, transported, disposed of, or otherwise managed.

Hedge. A barrier or boundary formed by a dense row of shrubs or low trees. See also “Fence.”

Household. One or more persons living together in a single dwelling unit, with common access to, and common use of, all living and eating areas and all areas and facilities for the preparation and storage of food; who share living expenses, including rent or mortgage payments, food costs and utilities; and who maintain a single mortgage, lease, or rental agreement for all members of the household. (Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018)

Illegal Use. Any use of land or building that does not have the currently required permits and was originally constructed and/or established without permits required for the use at the time it was brought into existence.

Impervious Surface. A surface that is incapable of being penetrated by water, including buildings and paved surfaces such as parking, sidewalks, and roads.

In-Lieu Fee. Monetary payment to city established through ordinance that may be required of an owner or developer as a substitute for a dedication of land or portion of land.

Intermittent Use. A temporary use (see “Temporary Use”) that occurs no more than one hundred twenty days in a year, but which may continue from year to year.

Irrigation Efficiency. The measurement of the amount of water beneficially used, which is the amount of water stored in the root zone divided by the amount of water applied. Irrigation efficiency is derived from measurements and estimates of irrigation system characteristics and management practices. (Ord. 1705 § 106, 2021; Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018)

Reserved. (Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018)

Kitchen. An area within any structure including one or more of the following facilities that are capable of being used for the preparation or cooking of food: ovens/microwave ovens, stoves, hotplates, refrigerators exceeding six cubic feet, dishwashers, garbage disposals, sinks having a drain outlet of larger than one and one-half inches in diameter, and cabinets, counter space, or other areas for storing food. (Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018)

Landscape Area. “Landscape area” means all the planting areas, turf areas, and water features in a landscape design plan. The landscape area does not include footprints of buildings or structures, sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, decks, patios, gravel or stone walks, artificial turf, other pervious or nonpervious hardscapes, and other nonirrigated areas designated for nondevelopment (e.g., open spaces and existing native vegetation).

Landscape, Rehabilitated. Any re-landscaping project that requires a building permit or design review where the modified landscape area is equal to or greater than two thousand five hundred square feet.

Light Pollution. The night sky glow caused by the scattering of artificial light in the atmosphere.

Live/Work. An integrated housing unit and working space, occupied and utilized by a single household in a structure, either single-unit or multi-unit, and may include only commercial activities and pursuits that are compatible with the character of a quiet residential environment. May be designed or structurally modified to accommodate joint residential occupancy and work activity, and which includes: (1) complete kitchen space and sanitary facilities in compliance with the city building code and (2) working space reserved for and regularly used by one or more occupants of the unit. See also building code definitions of live/work.

Loft. See “Mezzanine” when referring to an interior floor space of an occupiable or habitable structure.

Lot. A parcel of real property with a distinct designation delineated on an approved survey map, tract map, or parcel map filed in the office of the county recorder and abutting at least one public street; or a parcel of real property containing at least the area required for the zone in which it is located, abutting at least one public street or other access approved by the council, and held under separate ownership from adjoining property.

Lot, Abutting. A lot having a common property line or separated by a public path or lane, private street, or easement to the subject lot.

Lot Area. The horizontal land area within a lot expressed in square feet, acres, or other area measurement.

Lot Area, Net. See Section 17.70.110 (Lot Area).

Lot, Corner. A lot or parcel bounded on two or more sides by street lines that have an angle intersection that is not more than one hundred thirty-five degrees.

Lot Coverage. See “Coverage.”

Lot, Flag. As defined in Chapter 16.26: Definitions. See Figure 9-1: Flag Lot.

Lot, Interior. A lot bounded on one side by a street line and on all other sides by lot lines between adjacent lots or that is bounded by more than one street with an intersection greater than one hundred thirty-five degrees.

Lot Line. The boundary between a lot and other property or the public right-of-way.

Lot, Through. A lot having frontage on two parallel or approximately parallel streets.

Market Value. The highest price a willing buyer would pay and a willing seller would accept, both being fully informed and in an open market, as determined by an appraiser or other qualified professional.

Maximum Applied Water Allowance (MAWA). The upper limit of annual applied water for the established landscaped area in Section 17.70.220. It is based upon the area’s reference evapotranspiration, the ET adjustment factor, and the size of the landscaped area. The estimated total water use for the landscape shall not exceed the maximum applied water allowance. Special landscape areas, including recreation areas, areas permanently and solely dedicated to edible plants such as orchards and vegetable gardens, and areas irrigated with recycled water are subject to the MAWA with an ETAF not to exceed 1.0.

Mezzanine. A partial or intermediate level of a building interior containing floor area without enclosing interior walls or partitions and not separated or partitioned from the floor level below or access way (stairs and/or landing) leading to the mezzanine from the floor below by a wall or any other partitions. Spaces designated as lofts or mezzanines that do not fully conform to this definition shall be deemed a “bedroom.” (See also Section 17.158.008.)

Minor Addition. See “Addition.”

Municipal Code. The city of San Luis Obispo Municipal Code. (Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018)

Nonconforming. A use, structure, or lot, which was lawfully erected, altered, maintained or formed, but which, because of the application of this title to it, no longer conforms to the specific regulations applicable to the zone in which it is located.

Nonconforming Building. See “Nonconforming Structure.”

Nonconforming Lot. See Chapter 17.96 (Nonconforming Lots).

Nonconforming Parking. See Section 17.72.060 (Nonconforming parking).

Nonconforming Structure. See Chapter 17.92 (Nonconforming Structures).

Nonconforming Use. See Chapter 17.94 (Nonconforming Uses). (Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018)

On Site. Located on the lot that is the subject of discussion.

Owner Occupancy. A lawfully allowed dwelling that is occupied by the owner(s) named on the property deed as their primary residence and is occupied by them for the major portion of the year.

Outdoor Furniture. Furniture such as chairs, tables, settees or loungers, suited for use on an open porch or patio, i.e., furniture that is designed and intended for outdoor use such that it is weatherproof or weather resistant and generally will not be damaged by exposure to rain, sun or other outdoor elements.

Outdoor Storage. The keeping, in an unroofed area, of any goods, junk, material, merchandise, or vehicles in the same place for more than twenty-four hours, except for the keeping of building materials reasonably required for construction work on the premises pursuant to a valid and current building permit issued by the city.

Overlay Zone. A zone applied in combination with other zones to impose additional restrictions or to allow greater variety than is possible with the underlying zone. (Ord. 1705 § 108, 2021; Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018)

Parcel. See “Lot.”

Parking Area. An area of a lot, structure, or any other area, including driveways, which is designed for and the primary purpose of which is to provide for the temporary storage of operable motor vehicles.

Parking, Bicycle. A covered or uncovered area equipped with a rack or racks designed and usable for the secure, temporary storage of bicycles.

Parking Management Plan. A document that outlines how site parking will be regulated and includes provisions to reduce parking demand, including but not limited to availability of transit in close proximity, access to a car share program and access to information regarding alternative transportation programs.

Patio. An outdoor space paved with concrete, rock, bricks, or other pavers that adjoins a residence and is designed and intended for standing, sitting, dining or recreation.

Person. Any individual, firm, association, organization, partnership, business trust, company, or corporation.

Planning Commission. City of San Luis Obispo planning commission.

Porch. A covered deck, landing or platform adjoining an entrance to a residence or other building.

Preexisting. In existence prior to the effective date of the ordinance codified in this title.

Primary Unit. The existing single-unit residential structure on the site when used in the application of accessory dwelling unit regulations.

Principal Building. See “Building, Principal.”

Project. Any proposal for a new or changed use or for new construction, alteration, or enlargement of any structure, that is subject to the provisions of this ordinance. This term includes, but is not limited to, any action that qualifies as a “project” as defined by the California Environmental Quality Act.

Project Applicant. The individual or entity submitting entitlement plans required under this title. A project applicant may be the property owner or the property owner’s designee.

Public Art. Work of art installed either on or off site, as part of new development, in conformance with the standards identified in Section 17.70.140 (Public Art Requirements for Private Development). The definitions of “work of art” shall include, but not be limited to, sculpture, monuments, murals, frescoes, bas-relief, mobiles, drawings, paintings, graphic arts, mosaics, photographs, fountains, decorative arts, ceramics, carving and stained glass located in or on a public place. Public art does not include landscaping, paving, architectural ornamentation, or signs.

Public Place. Land or buildings owned by the city or others which are accessible to the general public.

Public Resources Code. The Public Resources Code of the state of California.

Public Works Department. City of San Luis Obispo public works department.

Public Works Director. City of San Luis Obispo public works director, or someone designated by him or her to act on his or her behalf. (Ord. 1705 §§ 109, 110, 2021; Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018)

Reserved. (Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018)

Real Property. Land and improvements, if any, including anything permanently affixed to the land, such as buildings, walls, fences, and paved areas.

Reasonable Accommodation. Providing disabled persons flexibility in the application of land use and zoning regulations and procedures, or even waiving certain requirements, when necessary to eliminate barriers to housing opportunities. It may include adjustments to standards such as yard area modifications for ramps, handrails or other such accessibility improvements; hardscape additions, such as widened driveways, parking area or walkways; building additions for accessibility; tree removal; or reduced off-street parking where the disability clearly limits the number of people operating vehicles. Reasonable accommodation does not include an accommodation which would (1) impose an undue financial or administrative burden on the city or (2) require a fundamental alteration in the nature of the city’s zoning regulations.

Recreational Vehicle. Any trailer, camper, motor home or other vehicle designed and intended for traveling and recreational purposes.

Replacement Unit. A dwelling which is built, moved, or remodeled to replace a residential unit lost through demolition or remodeling or conversion to nonresidential use.

Review Authority. The body responsible for making decisions on zoning and related applications as specified in Section 17.102.020.

Right-of-Way. A strip of land acquired by reservation, dedication, forced dedication, prescription or condemnation and intended to be occupied or occupied by a road, railroad, electric transmission lines, oil or gas pipeline, water line, sanitary storm sewer or other similar use.

Riparian Vegetation. Those herbaceous plants, shrubs, and trees which are naturally associated with streamside environments, and with roots and branches extending in or over a creek channel.

Roof Deck. See “Deck.” See also Section 17.70.150 (Rooftop Uses). (Ord. 1705 § 111, 2021; Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018)

Screening. A wall, fence, hedge, informal planting, or berm, provided for the purpose of buffering a building or activity from neighboring areas or from the street.

Self-Sufficiency Program. A program designed to assist individuals and families in meeting their basic needs and address any substance dependency and mental health issues so that they do not need to rely on emergency public or private assistance.

Setback. The distance from which a structure, parking area, or other development feature must be separated from a prescribed lot line, easement, or other feature (see Figure 9-4: Setbacks), and as specified in the development regulations of each zone. See also Section 17.70.170 (Setbacks).

Shopping Center. A development consisting of at least five separate establishments with a minimum area of fifty thousand square feet, a site with a minimum of three hundred feet of frontage and shared common drives and off-street parking.

Sidewalk. A paved, surfaced, or leveled area, paralleling and usually separated from the street, used as a pedestrian walkway.

Site. A lot, or group of contiguous lots, that is proposed for development in accordance with the provisions of this title and is in a single ownership or under unified control.

Slope. An inclined ground surface the inclination of which is expressed as a ratio of horizontal distance to vertical distance (e.g., 2:1 or 1:1) or as a percentage (e.g., fifty percent or one hundred percent).

Specific Plan. A plan for a designated area within the city, based on the general plan, but containing more detailed regulations and programs as provided in Government Code Section 65450 et seq.

State. The state of California.

Storage—Accessory. The storage of materials accessory and incidental to a primary use and is not considered a land use separate from the primary use.

Story. The portion of a building included between the upper surface of any floor and the upper surface of the next floor above, except that the topmost story shall be that portion of a building included between the upper surface of the topmost floor and the ceiling above.

Street. A public or private right-of-way providing vehicular access to abutting property.

Structure. Anything assembled or constructed on the ground, or attached to anything with a foundation on the ground.

Studio. A dwelling unit characterized by an open floor plan, with no interior walls separating spaces into separate rooms. (Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018)

Tandem Parking. The arrangement of parking spaces where no more than two cars are arranged in tandem, such that one or more spaces must be driven across in order to access another space or spaces.

Through Lot. See “Lot, Through.”

Tiny House—Movable. A residential dwelling unit that is accessory to a principal residential dwelling unit located on the same parcel of land, which provides complete independent living quarters for one household, and meets the following conditions:

Top of Bank. The line where the naturally eroded ground slope, or the slope resulting from a creek alteration, flattens to conform with the ground which has not been cut by water flow within the creek channel. If the bank is terraced, the top of bank is the highest step.

Transit Stop. A facility located within the public right-of-way at selected points along transit routes for passenger pickup, drop-off, or transfer, but excluding areas for vehicle repair or storage, passenger ticketing and parking, which are defined as a transit station or terminal.

Trellis. See “Arbor.” (Ord. 1657 § 25, 2019; Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018)

Unbundle Parking. To separate parking from general rent or purchase costs in new residential, nonresidential, or mixed-use buildings.

Use. The purpose for which land or the premises of a building, structure, or facility thereon is designed, arranged, or intended, or for which it is or may be occupied or maintained.

Use Permit. A discretionary permit, such as a minor use permit or conditional use permit, which may be granted by the appropriate city of San Luis Obispo authority to provide for the accommodation of land uses with special site or design requirements, operating characteristics, or potential adverse effects on surroundings, which are not permitted as of right but which may be approved upon completion of a review process and, where necessary, the imposition of special conditions of approval by the permit granting authority. (Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018)

Vehicle. Any vehicle, as vehicle is defined by the California Vehicle Code, including any automobile, camper, camp trailer, trailer, trailer coach, motorcycle, house car, boat, or similar conveyance. (Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018)

Water-Efficient Landscape Standards.

Reserved. (Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018)

Yard. An area along a property line within which no structures, parking spaces or parking backup spaces may be located, except as otherwise provided in these regulations. Yards are intended to help determine the pattern of building masses and open areas within neighborhoods and zones.

Zone (or “district” or “zone district”). An area of the city delineated on the official zoning map, designated by name or abbreviation as provided in the regulations codified in this title. (Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018)

Airport. See Section 17.156.004—A Definitions: “Airport.”

Ambulance, Taxi, and/or Limousine Dispatch Facility. See Section 17.156.026—L Definitions: “Light Fleet-Based Services.”

Antennas and Telecommunications Facilities. See Section 17.156.046—W Definitions: “Wireless Telecommunications Facilities.”

ATMs. See Section 17.156.006—B Definitions: “Banks and Financial Institutions”—“Automated Teller Machines (ATMs).”

Auto and Vehicle Sales and Rental. See Section 17.156.044—V Definitions: “Vehicle Sales and Services”—“Auto and Vehicle Sales and Rental.”

Auto Parts Sales, with Installation. See Section 17.156.044—V Definitions: “Vehicle Sales and Services”—“Vehicle Services.”

Auto Parts Sales, without Installation. See Section 17.156.044—V Definitions: “Vehicle Sales and Services”—“Vehicle Services.”

Bakery.

Banks and Financial Services. See Section 17.156.006—B Definitions: “Banks and Financial Institutions.”

Bar/Tavern. See Section 17.156.012—E Definitions: “Eating and Drinking Establishments”—“Bars, Live Entertainment, and Taverns.”

Bed and Breakfast Inn. See Section 17.156.026—L Definitions: “Lodging”—“Bed and Breakfast Establishment.”

Boarding/Rooming House, Dormitory. See Section 17.156.006—B Definitions—“Boarding House.”

Building and Landscape Materials Sales.

Business Support Services. See Section 17.156.006—B Definitions: “Business Services.”

Caretaker Quarters. See Section 17.156.008—C Definitions: “Caretaker Quarters.”

Catering Service. See Section 17.156.014—F Definitions: “Food Preparation.”

Cemetery, Mausoleum, Columbarium. See Section 17.156.008—C Definitions: “Cemetery.”

Club, Lodge, Private Meeting Hall. See Section 17.156.034—P Definitions: “Public Assembly Facilities.”

Commercial Recreation Facility.

Community Garden. See Section 17.156.008—C Definitions: “Community Garden.”

Construction and Heavy Equipment Sales and Rental. See Section 17.156.044—V Definitions: “Vehicle Sales and Services”—“Large Vehicle, Construction, and Heavy Equipment Sales, Service, and Rental.”

Convalescent Hospital. See Section 17.156.012—E Definitions: “Elderly and Long-Term Care.”

Convenience Store. See Section 17.156.014—F Definitions: “Food and Beverage Sales”—“Convenience Store.”

Convents and Monasteries. See Section 17.156.006—B Definitions: “Boarding House.”

Copying and Quick Printer Service. See Section 17.156.006—B Definitions: “Business Services.”

Crop Production. See Section 17.156.008—C Definitions: “Crop Production.”

Day Care.

Educational Conferences. See Section 17.156.012—E Definitions: “Educational Conferences Housing.”

Equipment Rental. See Section 17.156.006—B Definitions: “Business Services.”

Extended-Hour Retail. See Section 17.156.036—R Definitions: “Retail Sales”—“Extended-Hour Retail.”

Farm Supply and Feed Store. See Section 17.156.036—R Definitions: “Retail Sales”—“Nurseries and Garden Centers.”

Fitness/Health Facility. See Section 17.156.008—C Definitions: “Commercial Recreation”—“Commercial Recreation, Small-Scale.”

Food Bank/Packaged Food Distribution Center. See Section 17.156.046—W Definitions: “Warehousing, Storage, and Distribution.”

Fraternity, Sorority. See Section 17.156.014—F Definitions: “Fraternities and Sororities.”

Fuel Dealer (Propane, etc.). See Section 17.156.014—F Definitions: “Fuel Dealer.”

Furniture and Fixtures Manufacturing, Cabinet Shop. See Section 17.156.036—R Definitions: “Building Materials and Services.”

Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliance Stores. See Section 17.156.036—R Definitions: “Retail Sales”—“Building Materials and Services.”

Grazing. See Section 17.156.004—A Definitions: “Animal Husbandry and Grazing.”

General Retail.

Golf Course. See Section 17.156.008—C Definitions: “Commercial Recreation”—“Commercial Recreation, Large-Scale.”

Greenhouse/Plant Nursery, Commercial. See Section 17.156.016—“Greenhouse/Plant Nursery: Commercial.”

Groceries, Specialty Foods. See Section 17.156.014—F Definitions: “Food and Beverage Sales”—“General Market.”

Heliport. See Section 17.156.018—H Definitions: “Helipad/Heliport.”

High-Occupancy Residential Use. See Section 17.156.018—H Definitions: “High occupancy residential use.”

Home Occupation. See Section 17.156.018—H Definitions: “Home Occupation.”

Homeless Shelter. See Section 17.156.026—L Definitions: “Lodging”—“Homeless Shelters.”

Hostel. See Section 17.156.026—L Definitions: “Lodging”—“Homeless Shelters.”

Hotel, Motel. See Section 17.156.026—L Definitions: “Lodging”—“Hotels and Motels.”

Industrial Research and Development. See Section 17.156.036—R Definitions: “Research and Development.”

Laboratory—Medical, Analytical, Research, Testing. See Section 17.156.026—L Definitions: “Laboratory—Medical, Analytical, Research, Testing.”

Laundry, Dry Cleaning Plant. See Section 17.156.034—P Definitions: “Personal Services.”

Library.

Liquor, Store/Alcohol Sales. See Section 17.156.014—F Definitions: “Food and Beverage Sales”—“Liquor Store.”

Live/Work Units. See Section 17.156.026—M Definitions: “Mixed-Use Development.”

Livestock Feed Lot. See Section 17.156.026—L Definitions: “Livestock Feed Lot.”

Maintenance Service, Client Site Services. See Section 17.156.028—M Definitions: “Maintenance and Repair Services.”

Manufacturing.

Media Production.

Medical Service.

Mixed-Use Project. See Section 17.156.026—M Definitions: “Mixed-Use Development.

Mobile Home.

Mortuary, Funeral Home. See Section 17.156.014—F Definitions: “Funeral Parlors and Interment Services.”

Multifamily Dwellings. See Section 17.156.028—M Definitions: “Multi-Unit Dwellings.”

Night Club. See Section 17.156.012—E Definitions: “Eating and Drinking Establishments”—“Bars, Live Entertainment, and Taverns.”

Office.

Office-Supporting Retail.

Outdoor BBQ/Grill, Accessory to Restaurant. See Section 17.156.012—E Definitions: “Eating and Drinking Establishments”—“Restaurant.”

Outdoor Temporary and/or Seasonal Sales. See Section 17.156.032—O Definitions: “Outdoor Temporary and/or Seasonal Sales.”

Park, Playground. See Section 17.156.034—P Definitions: “Park and Recreation Facilities.”

Parking Facility.

Personal Services. See Section 17.156.034—P Definitions: “Personal Services.”

Personal Services—Restricted. See Section 17.156.034—P Definitions: “Personal Services.”

Petroleum Product Storage and Distribution. See Section 17.156.046—W Definitions: “Warehousing, Storage, and Distribution.”

Photo and Film Processing Lab. See Section 17.156.034—P Definitions: “Personal Services.”

Photographer, Photographic Studio. See Section 17.156.036—R Definitions: “Retail Sales”—“General Retail.”

Printing and Publishing. See Section 17.156.006—B Definitions: “Business Services.”

Produce Stand. See Section 17.156.014—F Definitions: “Food and Beverage Sales”—“Produce Stand.”

Public Assembly Facility. See Section 17.156.034—P Definitions: “Public Assembly Facilities.”

Public Safety Facilities. See Section 17.156.034—P Definitions: “Public Safety Facility.”

Public Utility Facilities. See Section 17.156.042—U Definitions: “Utilities Facilities.”

Railroad Facilities. See Section 17.156.040—T Definitions: “Transit Station or Terminal.”

Recreational Vehicle (RV) Park Accessory to Hotel, Motel. See Section 17.156.026—L Definitions: “Lodging”—“Recreational Vehicle (RV) Park.”

Recycling Facilities.

Religious Facility. See Section 17.156.036—R Definitions: “Religious Assembly Facilities.”

Repair Service—Equipment, Large Appliances, etc. See Section 17.156.028—M Definitions: “Maintenance and Repair Services.”

Residential Care Facilities.

Residential Hospice Facility. See Section 17.156.018—H Definitions: “Hospice In-Patient Facility.”

Residential Support Services. See Section 17.156.034—P Definitions: “Personal Services.”

Rest Home. See Section 17.156.036—R Definitions: “Residential Care Facilities.”

Restaurant. See Section 17.156.012—E Definitions: “Eating and Drinking Establishments”—“Restaurant.”

Restaurant with Late-Hour Alcohol Service. See Section 17.156.012—E Definitions: “Eating and Drinking Establishments”—“Restaurant with Late-Hour Alcohol Service.”

School.

Secondary Dwelling Units. See Section 17.156.004—A Definitions: “Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU).”

Service Station (see also “Vehicle Services”). See Section 17.156.044—V Definitions: “Vehicle Sales and Services”—“Service/Fueling Station.”

Single-Family Dwellings. See Section 17.156.038—S Definitions: “Single-Unit Dwelling.”

Social Service Organization. See Section 17.156.032—O Definitions: “Offices”—“Business and Professional Offices.”

Special Event. See Section 17.156.038—S Definitions: “Special Event.”

Sports and Active Recreation Facility. See Section 17.156.008—C Definitions: “Commercial Recreation.”

Sports and Entertainment Assembly Facility. See Section 17.156.038—S Definitions: “Sports and Entertainment Assembly Facility.”

Storage—Personal Storage Facility. See Section 17.156.046—W Definitions: “Warehousing, Storage and Distribution”—“Personal Storage.”

Storage Yard. See Section 17.156.046—W Definitions: “Warehousing, Storage, and Distribution”—“Outdoor Storage.”

Studio—Art, Dance, Martial Arts, Music, etc. See Section 17.156.020—I Definitions: “Instructional Services.”

Theater. See Section 17.156.020—T Definitions: “Theaters.”

Theater—Drive-In. See Section 17.156.008—C Definitions: “Commercial Recreation”—“Large-Scale.”

Transit Station or Terminal. See Section 17.156.040—T Definitions: “Transit Station or Terminal.”

Transit Stop. See Section 17.156.040—T Definitions: “Transit Station or Terminal.”

Truck or Freight Terminal. See Section 17.156.014—F Definitions: “Freight/Truck Terminals.”

Vacation Rental. See Section 17.156.044—V Definitions: “Vacation Rentals.”

Vehicle Services.

Vending Machine. See Section 17.156.044—V Definitions: “Vending Machine.”

Veterinary Clinic/Hospital.

Warehouse Stores.

Warehousing, Indoor Storage. See Section 17.156.046—W Definitions: “Warehousing, Storage, and Distribution”—“Warehousing and Indoor Storage.”

Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants and Services. See Section 17.156.042—U Definitions: “Utility Facilities.”

Wholesaling and Distribution. See Section 17.156.046—W Definitions: “Warehousing, Storage, and Distribution”—“Wholesaling and Distribution.”

Wine-Tasting Room—Off Site. See Section 17.156.012—E Definitions: “Eating and Drinking Establishments”—“Bars, Live Entertainment, and Taverns.”

Work/Live Units. See Section 17.156.026—M Definitions: “Mixed-Use Development.” (Ord. 1650 § 3 (Exh. B), 2018)