OBJECTIVE. Involving no personal subjective judgment by a public official and being uniformly verifiable by reference to an external and uniform benchmark or criterion available and knowable by both the development applicant or proponent and the public official.
OFF-STREET PARKING FACILITY. See PARKING FACILITY.
OFFICE, BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL. An office where (1) common business services are provided to the general public (e.g., consumer services [e.g., auto club, entertainment ticket sales, and the like], insurance, investment, real estate, tax preparation, travel, utility company offices, and the like) or (2) professional services (e.g., accounting, architectural, engineering, legal, planning, psychological, psychiatric, and the like) are provided. Typically, these uses serve visitors on an appointment only basis and walk-in traffic is minimal. Does not include “Places of Assembly,” “Bank/Financial Institution” or “Medical/Dental Office.”
OPEN SPACE. An area or a lot, other than a required yard area, driveway or off-street parking facility, which has no building or structure located therein, except for landscaping, walls, fences, patios, swimming pools and other permitted buildings or structures, used exclusively for recreational purposes.
COMMON OPEN SPACE. An open space area, located at grade which is available for the common use or enjoyment of all persons residing on the lot upon which such open space is located.
PRIVATE OPEN SPACE. That open space, other than a required yard area, which is immediately adjacent to the dwelling unit served thereby, and which is available for the exclusive use of the occupants of the dwelling unit.
OUTDOOR ADVERTISING STRUCTURES. Signs soliciting public support or directing public attention to the sale, lease, hire or use of any objects, products, services or functions which are not produced, sold or otherwise available on the premises where such sign is erected or maintained.
OUTDOOR STORAGE AND USE. The storage of various materials outside of a building as an accessory use, or accessory uses and activities that occur outside of a building.
(Ord. 1346, passed 5-2-12; Am. Ord. 1502, passed 7-5-23)