Appendix A Use classification system – Administrative guidelines.
The following listing is presented as an illustrative guide to the application of the use classifications. However, these are for administrative guidance only, and in the event that there is a conflict between an appropriate application of the use classification description in the text of this Specific Plan and the strict application of a common name, the former shall apply.
RESIDENTIAL
Family
Dwellings, multiple
Dwellings, single-family
Dwellings, two-family
Group
Apartment hotels
Dwellings, multiple
Dwellings, single-family
Dwellings, two-family
Group Care
Children, boarding of (not greater than eight)
Convalescent homes (intermediate care only)
Dwellings, multiple
Dwellings, single-family
Dwellings, two-family
Family care homes (not greater than eight)
Foster homes (not greater than eight)
Group homes (not greater than eight)
Nurseries (not greater than eight)
Nursing homes (intermediate care only)
Orphanages
Resident care facilities (not greater than eight)
Rest homes (intermediate care only)
COMMERCIAL
Food Sales
Bakeries
Butcher shops
Candy stores
Cheese shops
Dairy stores
Delicatessens
Donut shops
Fish and seafood markets
Food catering (retail)
Fruit and vegetable markets
Grocery stores
Health food stores
Ice, sales
Liquor stores
Markets, retail
Food Service
Bars
Cabarets
Coffee shops
Delicatessens
Nightclubs
Parlors, frozen custard/ice cream
Refreshment stands
Restaurants
Short-order eating places
Snack bars
Take-out restaurants
Taverns
Medical Service
Acupuncture services
Blood banks
Chiropodist offices
Chiropractor offices
Dental offices, clinics or laboratories
Dietician and nutritionist offices and clinics
Group medical centers
Health maintenance organizations
Home health and nursing agencies
Laboratories, biochemical, dental, medical, optometrical and X-ray
Medical offices, clinics or laboratories
Medical testing and analysis services
Optometric offices, clinics and centers
Podiatrist offices
Psychiatrist offices and clinics
Psychologist offices and clinics
Psychotherapist offices and clinics
General Retail Sales
Air conditioning (auto)
Aircraft equipment, parts and supplies
Antique stores
Apparel and accessories stores
Appliance stores
Art equipment and supplies
Art galleries, commercial
Athletic goods stores
Auction rooms, public
Auto parts (tools)
Auto upholstery
Bait and tackle (live)
Bicycle stores
Bookstores
Camera and photographic supplies
Candle shops
China or glassware shops
Cigars and cigarettes
Cosmetics shops
Costume shops, including repair, limited as to floor area
Department stores
Discount department stores
Drapery and curtain shops
Drugstores
Dry goods (yarn, fabrics, etc.)
Fixtures
Floor coverings (carpet, rug, linoleum, etc.)
Flower stores and plant shops
Furniture and home appliances
Furriers and fur apparel
Gifts, novelties, and souvenirs
Gourmet shops
Greeting card shops
Hardware stores
Hearing aid supply shops
Hobby supplies
Interior decorating
Jewelry stores
Landscape supplies and equipment
Lawn care products and garden supplies
Leather goods
Linen shops
Luggage stores
Magazine stores or stands
Mail order houses
Marine crafts and accessories
Medical appliances
Metalware shops
Millinery shops
Monuments
Mufflers
Newsstands
Novelty shops
Nurseries, retail
Optical goods
Orthopedic stores
Paint stores
Parts for motorcycles, campers and trailers
Pet supply stores
Piano stores
Picture frames
Plant shops
Plumbing
Radios
Record and sheet music shops
Rubber stamp stores
Sewing machines
Shoe stores
Spice shops
Sporting goods stores
Stamp and coin collectors
Stationery and supplies
Stereos
Sundries
Super drugstores with variety goods
Surgical supplies
Televisions
Tires and tubes
Tobacco stores
Toiletry stores
Trophy stores
Toy stores
Uniforms
Upholstery shops
Variety stores
Watch or clock stores
Wigs
Window shades, awnings
General Personal Service
Apparel laundering and dry cleaning
Art studios
Babysitting services
Barber shops
Beauty shops
Body-building studios
Correspondence schools
Dance studios
Dog grooming
Drama studios
Driving schools
Dry cleaning, pick-up stations
Income tax services
Maid and butler services
Photo-finishing
Photography studios
Reducing salons
Service organizations
Shoeshine stands
Tailors (alterations and restyling)
Theatrical agencies
Ticket sales offices
Travel bureaus
Weight clinics
Consultative/Financial
Advertising consulting
Architectural services
Attorneys
Banks
Business consulting and research
Check-cashing agencies
Clearinghouses
Commodity brokerages
Consultants
Credit institutions
Currency exchanges
Designers
Economic consulting and research
Educational consulting and research
Engineering and surveying
Escrow services
Farm management offices
Holding and investment services
Hospital insurance organizations
Insurance companies
Landscape architects
Lending institutions
Management consultants
Medical insurance organizations
Mortgage loan offices
Property management offices
Real estate offices
Safety deposit companies
Savings and loan associations
Securities brokerages
Security and commodity exchanges
Stock and bond brokerage offices
Title abstracting services
Consumer Laundry and Repair Service
Apparel repairs
Bicycle repairs
Camera repairs
Carpet cleaning firms
Diaper services
Drape cleaning
Dry cleaners
Dyeing establishments
Electrical appliance repairs
Fix-it shops
Furniture repairs and cleaning
Fur repairs and storage
Hat repairs
Institutional and commercial linen supply firms
Jewelry repairs
Laundries and laundromats
Laundry services
Lawnmower and tool sharpening and repairs
Leather item repairs
Piano tuning and repairs
Plating (small household items only)
Radio and television repairs
Rug cleaning establishments
Saw, knife, lawnmower and tool sharpening and repairs
Self-service laundries or dry cleaners
Shoe repairs
Uniform renting and cleaning establishments
Upholstery shops
Watch and clock repairs
Welding (small articles)
Group Assembly
Amateur baseball fields
Amphitheaters
Archery ranges
Arenas, sports
Auditoriums
Ballrooms
Boat rentals
Bowling alleys
Clubs
Commercial sport and recreational enterprises
Exhibition halls
Fishing areas
Gem hunts
Golf driving ranges
Gun and rifle ranges
Health clubs and spas
Legitimate theaters
Little League, organized baseball, permanent bleachers
Meeting halls for rent
Miniature golf
Motion picture theaters
Nature reserves
Nature resorts
Picnicking areas
Riding and hunting areas
Rodeo arenas
Skating rinks
Skating rinks (with seating areas)
Skiing
Spectator sports facilities
Sport fishing
Stadiums
Swimming beaches
Swimming pools
Table tennis halls
Tennis courts
Tennis courts (permanent bleachers)
Theaters (motion picture, legitimate)
Trap and skeet ranges
Water sports
Wildlife areas
Yacht basins
Administrative
Accounting and auditing services
Administrative offices
Business organizations, offices
Contractors, offices only
Organizations, civic, labor, political, veterans, welfare and charitable services (offices only)
Professional organizations, offices
Public utility corporation offices
Telegraph offices
Telephone company offices
Business and Communication Services
Addressing and mailing services
Advertising services (outdoor or aerial)
Assaying services
Bookkeeping services
Clerical services
Commercial photography (aerial and map service)
Commercial testing laboratories
Common carriers
Data processing
Drafting studios
Employment agencies
Inventory services
Messenger services
Microfilming services
Minor processing services
Multicopy and blueprint services
Protective agencies
Radio studios
Safe repair shops
Secretarial and stenographic services
Telecommunications services
Telegraph service centers
Telephone answering services
Telephone service centers
Television studios
Retail Business Supply
Barber equipment and supply firms
Dental equipment supply and service firms
Drafting supply firms
Engineering supply firms
Equipment and supplies for service establishments
Hospital equipment and service firms
Hotel or office equipment supply and service firms
Laboratory equipment supply firms
Nursery equipment supply firms
Office equipment and supply firms
Office equipment repair shops
Optical equipment and supply firms
Professional equipment and supply firms
Research instruments supply and service firms
Restaurant equipment and service firms
Shoe repair equipment firms
Undertakers’ equipment and supply firms
Research and Development
Applied research
Electronics research
Industrial research
Laboratory research, experimental or testing
Medical research laboratories
Oceanographic research
Pharmaceutical research
Scientific laboratories
Space research and development
Technical laboratories
General Wholesale Sales
Markets, wholesale
Wholesale distributors
Wholesale establishments
Wholesale offices or showrooms
Construction Sales and Services
Air conditioning equipment
Building contractors
Building maintenance materials
Building materials (tile, cement, fencing, roofing materials, etc.)
Burglar alarm systems
Carpenters
Concrete services
Contractors’ equipment storage yard
Ditching services
Electrical contractors
Electrical supplies
Explosive contractors (not storage of explosives)
Fire fighting equipment and supplies
Fixture sales (wholesale)
Floor covering installations
Glass and glazing contractors
Glass sales
Hardware sales (wholesale)
Heating and air conditioning contractors
Heating equipment
House or building wreckers or movers
Janitorial supplies
Lumber (sales, yards, etc.)
Metal works contractors
Ornamental ironworks
Painting contractors
Paint sales (wholesale)
Paving contractors
Plumbing equipment
Remodeling contractors
Roofing contractors
Sheet metal contractors
Sprinkler and landscaping contractors
Swimming pool equipment and supplies
Swimming pool installation and services
Tools, rentals or sales
Wallpaper sales and services
Water well drilling
Transient Habitation
Group camps (overnight)
Health resorts
Motor lodges
Recreational vehicle parks
Resort hotels
Resort and recreation facilities
Retreat houses
Tourist cabins
Trailer round-ups
Automotive Sales, Rental and Delivery
Agricultural equipment dealers
Bus sales
Camp trailers, sales or rentals
Construction material and delivery
Farm equipment dealers
Firewood or fuel delivery
Forklifts, sales or rentals
Garden supplies delivery
Heavy construction equipment, sales or rentals
Mail order houses
Mobilehomes, sales
Motor homes, sales or rentals
Tractors and equipment dealers
Trailers, sales or rentals
Trucks, sales or rentals
Water delivery
Automotive Servicing
Automotive service stations
Automotive supply stores
Tire stores
Automotive Repair and Cleaning
Aircraft service and maintenance
Auto air conditioning equipment, installation and services
Auto alignment services
Auto electrical services
Auto glass, installation and services
Auto laundries
Auto mufflers, installation and services
Auto repair garages
Auto tires, installation and services
Auto upholstery, installation and services
Body and paint shops
Car washes
Motor freight maintenance garages
Motorcycle/motor scooter repairs
Recreational vehicle repairs
Steam cleaning, automotive
Towing services (no storage)
Truck equipment and parts, installation and services
Truck, painting and lettering
Truck, repairs and services
Truck, washing
Automotive Fee Parking
Auto parking lots
Auto storage lots
Garages, parking
Off-street parking
Boat Sales or Rental
Boat sales
Boat rental
Ship chandleries
Boat Servicing
Boat repairs, servicing or cleaning
Boat works or yards
Drydocks
Maritime centers
Ship chandleries
Animal Sales
Animal auctions
Animal sales yards
Livestock auction yards
Stockyards
Animal Services
Animal hospitals (large animals)
Animal hospitals (small animals)
Boarding kennels
Dog bathing
Dog clipping
Dog training services
Dog and cat hospitals
Guard dog training
Horse training services
Pet clinics
Pet grooming
Pet motels
Public corrals
Public stables
Riding clubs
Veterinary hospitals (large animals)
Veterinary hospitals (small animals)
Transport and Warehousing
Auto storage garages
Distributing plants
Freight handling
Moving and storage firms
Parcel delivery truck fleets
Private storage
Public warehouses
Refrigerated warehouses
Storage yards
Storage, cold and food
Trucking terminals
Warehouses
Athletic and Recreational
Commercial sport and recreational enterprises
Golf driving ranges
Batting cages
Open space areas (of an active use)
Recreational centers
Building Maintenance Services
Disinfecting and/or exterminating services
Gardeners (landscape maintenance)
Janitorial services
Maintenance and custodial services
Sewer and drain cleaning
Sweeping services
Window cleaning services
Funeral and Interment Services
Cinerariums
Columbariums
Crematories
Crematoriums
Funeral parlors
Mausoleums
Mortuaries
Undertaking establishments
Educational Services
Colleges and universities
Trade, vocational and technical schools
AGRICULTURAL
Plant Nurseries
Floricultural stock
Flowers, commercial cut and decorative
Herb growing
Horticultural stock
Mushroom growing
Nurseries, wholesale or retail
Potted plant growing
Sod and grass
Crop Raising
Alfalfa
Berries
Citrus fruit trees or bushes, cotton
Field and seed crops
Fruit trees
Grain
Hay (includes alfalfa)
Melons
Nut trees
Tobacco
Truck crops
Vegetables
Vines (grapes, etc.)
Small Animal Raising
Chinchillas
Hamsters
Poultry
Rabbits
Turkeys
Large or Specialty Animal Raising
Amphibians
Apiaries
Aviaries
Bears
Beef cattle
Birds
Bovine animals
Buffalo
Cougars
Dairies
Feed lots
Fish
Foxes
Goats
Hog ranches
Horse ranches
Insects
Lions
Monkeys
Mountain lions
Ocelots
Pig farms
Sheep
Skunks
Snakes, venomous, or dangerous swine
Tigers
Wildcats
Worm farms
Zoos, private
Agricultural Packing and Processing
Contract sorting, grading and packaging
Egg processing
Fisheries
Flower packing
Grain cleaning
Milking
Nut shelling and cooking
Sheep shearing
Agricultural Supplies and Services
Crop dusting
Farm advisory
Feed and grain
Fertilizers
Harvesting services and equipment storage
Hay
Pesticides and herbicides
Tree services
Weed control
CIVIC
Essential Service
Electric distribution lines and poles
Gas distribution lines
Open space (of a passive use)
Parks, public (passive use only)
Sewer collection lines
Storm drainage collection lines
Telephone distribution lines and poles
Water distribution lines
Limited Child Care
Public day care centers (for eight or fewer children)
Public nurseries (for eight or fewer children)
Child Care
Day/night child-care centers (for more than eight children)
Child nurseries (for more than eight children)
Community Assembly
Aquariums
Auditoriums
Bandstands (public)
Birth control clinics
Botanical gardens
Camping areas (nonprofit)
Churches
Circuses
Community centers
Community health clinics
Convalescent hospitals
Exhibition halls
Extended care facilities
Fairgrounds
Golf courses
Historic sites
Marinas (public)
Meeting halls
Monument sites
Neighborhood centers
Open space areas (of an active use)
Picnicking areas (public)
Places of worship
Playgrounds and playing fields (of an active outdoor use)
Public health services
Recreation centers
Refreshment buildings (in public parks, playgrounds or golf courses)
Religious assembly
Religious complexes
Religious reading rooms
Sport fishing (public)
Sports arenas (public)
Stadiums
Swimming beaches or pools (public)
Synagogues
Temples
Universities
Zoological gardens
Nonassembly, Cultural
Art galleries
Libraries (nonprofit)
Private museums
Community Education
Colleges
Correspondence schools (public)
Elementary schools
High schools (junior or senior)
Junior colleges
Junior high schools
Military academies
Schools (elementary, and junior and senior high)
Schools for the handicapped (including the blind)
Senior high schools
Nonassembly, Scientific
Observatories
Planetariums
Administrative
Civic centers
Government centers
Government office buildings
Parking
Public parking garages
Public parking lots
Utility and Vehicular
Airports
Bus stations (passenger or freight)
Cinerariums
Columbariums
Communication equipment installations and exchanges
Community antenna television systems
Corporation yards (public or public utility)
Electric transmission lines
Electrical substations
Fire stations
Funeral parlors
Gas substations
Heliports and helistops
Mail processing centers (major)
Mortuaries
Police stations
Post offices
Power plants (steam or fossil)
Pumping stations (sewage or water)
Radio transmission facilities (including booster and relay)
Rail stations (passenger or freight)
Reservoirs (water)
Service buildings (in public parks, playgrounds or golf courses)
Telephone exchange or switching facilities
Television transmission facilities (including booster and relay)
Transportation terminals
Undertaking establishments
Water tanks
Water treatment facilities (Ord. 3352 § 2, 2015; Ord. 3238 § 2 (Exh. B), 2012).