(A) GAME ROOM. Any business establishment having two or more amusement devices, whether or not operated as a principal use.
(B) GARAGE, BUS. Any building used or intended to be used for the storage of three or more passenger motor buses or motor coaches used in public transportation, including school buses.
(C) GARAGE, PRIVATE. Any accessory building or an accessory portion of the principal building which is intended for and used to store the private passenger vehicles of the family or families residing on the premises.
(D) GARAGE, PUBLIC. A building other than a private garage where motor vehicles are parked or stored, but not including trucks, tractors, truck trailers and commercial vehicles exceeding one and one-half tons capacity.
(E) GARAGE SALE. All general sales, open to the public, conducted from or on residential premises in any residential zone for the purpose of disposing of personal property, including but not limited to all sales entitled "garage," "lawn," "yard," "attic," "porch," "room," "backyard," "patio," "estate sale," or "rummage" sale.
(F) GARAGE, STORAGE OR OFF-STREET PARKING. A building or portion thereof, designed or used, or land used exclusively for storage of motor vehicles, at which motor fuels and oils are not sold, and motor vehicles are not equipped, repaired, hired or sold.
(G) GARDEN SUPPLY STORE. A place of business where retail and wholesale products and produce are sold to the consumer. These centers, which may include a nursery and/or greenhouses, import most of the items sold, and may include plants, nursery products and stock, potting soil, hardware, power equipment and machinery, hoes, rakes, shovels, and other garden tools and utensils.
(H) GENERAL COMMERCIAL EDUCATION. A for profit establishment whose primary activity is the instruction of various classes to the public such as but not limited to dance, painting, sculpting, musical instruments, and singing.
(I) GOLF COURSE. Public, semi-public or private grounds over which the game of golf is played, including accessory buildings and land uses incidental thereto.
(J) GOVERNMENTAL USES. Services and facilities operated by any level of government.
(K) GRADE. The established grade of the street roadway or street sidewalk adjoining the front lot line, at a point opposite the middle of the building wall facing such front lot line. Where no such grade has been established, the grade shall be the elevation of the street sidewalk at such point; and, where no sidewalks exist, the grade shall be the average elevation of the street roadway adjacent to the front lot line. Except in cases of unusual topographic conditions, as determined by the Engineering Services Director, GRADE shall be the average elevation of the finished surface of the ground adjoining the exterior walls of a building at the base of a structure.
(L) GREENHOUSE. A detached structure constructed primarily of glass or other translucent material in which temperature and humidity can be controlled for the cultivation or protection of plants.
(M) GROCERY STORE. A retail establishment which primarily sells food, but also may sell other convenience and household goods, and which occupies more than 5,000 square feet of gross floor area.
(N) GROUND FLOOR AREA. The lot area covered by a principal building, measured at grade, from the exterior face of the exterior walls, but excluding open porches or terraces, garages or carports; except the floor area of a garage may be included in the ground floor area when it is a part of the ground floor of a building over one story in height, and the floor above the garage is used or intended for use as a part of the principal use.
(O) GROUP COMMUNITY RESIDENCE. A single dwelling unit occupied on a relatively permanent basis in a family-like environment by a group of nine to 15 unrelated persons with disabilities, plus paid professional support staff provided by a sponsoring agency, either living with residents on a 24 hour basis, or present whenever residents with disabilities are present at the dwelling; and complies with the zoning regulations for the district in which the site is located.
(P) GUN SHOP. Any premises or portion thereof used for the sale, vending, dealing, exchange, or transfer, within a 12 month period, of two or more firearms.
(Q) GUN RANGE. Any building or premises where there are facilities of any sort for the firing of hand guns, rifles, or other firearms.
(Ord. 2021-05-15, passed 5-3-2021)