BANK/FINANCIAL INSTITUTION. A full-service state or federally chartered bank, savings association, credit union or industrial loan company, but does not include any business whose primary function is check cashing, money wiring or the operation of freestanding automated teller machines/kiosks.
BAR. Any facility licensed by the State of California which restricts entry to persons of legal alcoholic beverage drinking age and at which the sale of alcoholic beverages is provided for consumption on premises. Also referred to as tavern.
BASEMENT. That portion of a building which is totally or partly below the level of the furnished grade of the lot upon which it is located.
BEDROOM. Any habitable room other than a bathroom, kitchen, dining room, living room, family room or den.
BILLIARD HALL. Any place of business where any of several games are played on a table by driving small balls against one another or into pockets with a cue.
BOARDINGHOUSE. A dwelling unit where non-transient lodging, with or without meals, is provided for compensation to one or more persons who are not members of the family occupying the premises. For purposes of this definition, lodging shall be deemed non-transient if it is for not less than 31 consecutive days. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the following shall not be deemed a BOARDINGHOUSE when the dwelling unit is used to serve six or fewer persons and the occupant or owner of the dwelling unit has all licenses required by law for such service.
(1) An intermediate care facility/developmentally disabled habilitative or an intermediate care facility/developmentally disabled-nursing, as defined in Cal. Health & Safety Code § 1250.
(2) A residential facility as defined in Cal. Health & Safety Code § 1502.
(3) A residential care facility as defined in Cal. Health & Safety Code § 1568.01.
(4) A residential care facility for the elderly as defined in Cal. Health & Safety Code § 1569.2.
(5) An alcoholism or drug abuse recovery or treatment facility as defined in Cal. Health & Safety Code § 11834.11.
(6) Or any other use which state law states may not be deemed to be a
BOARDINGHOUSE.
BOAT SALES. Establishments engaged in renting or selling any type of watercraft that is used or capable of being used as a means of transportation on water. Includes storage and incidental maintenance.
BREEZEWAY. A structure with two sides open which connects the main building with an accessory building.
BUILDING. Any structure having a roof supported by columns or by walls and intended for the shelter, housing or enclosure of persons or property of any kind.
MAIN BUILDING. The building on a lot that contains the primary permitted use of the lot.
BUILDING FACADE. That portion of any exterior elevation of a building which extends from grade to the top of the parapet wall or eaves and includes the entire width of the building elevation. Calculation of the area of BUILDING FACADE includes all window and doorway openings.
BUILDING FRONTAGE. That face of a building that is parallel to, or is at a near parallel angle to a public street or public parking area.
BUILDING SETBACK LINE. A line within a lot, as determined under the standards of the zoning code, that delineates the area between this line and the street centerline within which no building or portions thereof can be located.
BUSINESS SUPPORT SERVICES. An establishment within a building, providing other businesses with various services including maintenance, repair and service, testing, rental, and the like; also includes:
(1) Blueprinting;
(2) Computer services;
(3) Publishing;
(4) Film processing and photofinishing;
(5) Equipment rental businesses within buildings;
(6) Heavy equipment repair services where repair occurs on the client site;
(7) janitorial and window-cleaning services;
(8) Mail-box services; and
(9) Outdoor advertising services.
(Ord. 1346, passed 5-2-12)