Administrative. Activities typically performed by public, quasi-public, and public utility administrative offices such as City, County, State or similar offices.
Adult entertainment. Activities, whether conducted intermittently or full time, that primarily involve the display, exhibition, or viewing of people and/or materials distinguished or characterized by an emphasis on matter depicting, describing, or relating to human sex acts or by emphasis on male or female genitals, buttocks or female breasts; typical of adult motion picture theaters, adult mini-motion picture theaters, and adult motion picture arcades, and including massage parlors and bathhouses.
Adult entertainment retail sales. Activities, whether conducted intermittently or full time, that primarily involve the sale of books, magazines, films, photographs or other materials distinguished or characterized by an emphasis on matter depicting, describing or pertaining to human sex acts or by an emphasis on male or female genitals, buttocks or female breasts, typical of adult motion picture theaters, adult mini-motion picture theaters, adult motion picture arcade and adult bookstores.
Agricultural supply and commodities sales. Activities that typically include the sale from the premises of feed and grain, fertilizers, pesticides, herbicides, animal care equipment.
Amusement park. A permanent outdoor facility, which may include structures and buildings, where there are various devices for entertainment, including rides, booths for the conduct of games or the sale of items, and buildings for shows and entertainment.
Auto camps. Activities that include the provision of spaces for lodging for transient or semipermanent guests in semipermanent dwelling structures, typically tents, travel trailers, and camper vehicles.
Automotive accessory retail sales. Activities that include the retail sale from the premises of motor vehicle parts and accessories; such activities are typical of firms selling tires, batteries, mufflers, auto glass, and auto upholstery, but excluding tire recapping.
Automotive fleet storage. Activities that include the storage of vehicles used regularly in business operations and not available for sale, typically including overnight storage of rental cars, mobile catering trucks, taxicabs, etc.
Automotive parking. Activities that include the temporary parking of motor vehicles on a fee or free basis within a privately owned, off street parking area, and not the parking of commercial vehicles nor vehicles for sale.
Automotive rental. Activities that include the rental from the premises of motor vehicles, with provision of incidental maintenance service, typically performed by car rental agencies.
Automotive repair/cleaning. Activities that include the major repair or painting of motor vehicles, including bodywork and installation of major accessories as well as the washing and polishing of motor vehicles.
Automotive sales. Activities that include the sale from the premises of motor vehicles, with incidental maintenance; such activities are typical of new or used auto, boat and mobile home dealers.
Aviation field or landing strips.
Banks and financial services. Activities that include the provision of financial services; such activities are typical of banks, savings and loan associations, and credit institutions.
Bar and tavern. An establishment where alcohol and sometimes food is served.
Brewery. "Brewery" is a distillery where beer, wine and alcoholic beverages are brewed.
Building maintenance services. Activities that include the provision, primarily to firms rather than individuals, of maintenance and custodial services, including window cleaning services, disinfecting and exterminating services, janitorial services, and carpet cleaning services.
Bulk liquid fuel storage. Activities that include the storage and pumping of liquid fuel products for wholesale distribution.
Bulk petroleum stations and terminals. This is an industrial land use that is comprised of establishments with bulk liquid storage facilities primarily engaged in wholesaling crude petroleum and petroleum products, including liquefied petroleum gas.
Business supply retail sales. Activities that include the retail sale or rental from the premises of the office equipment and supplies and similar goods primarily to individuals, firms and other organizations utilizing the goods; they exclude the sale or rental of motor vehicles and the sale of materials used in construction of buildings or other structures; such activities are typical of barber equipment and supply firms, and hotel or office equipment and supply firms.
Business support services. Activities that include the provision, primarily to firms rather than individuals, of services of a clerical, employment, protective, or minor processing nature, including multicopy and blueprint services; they exclude the printing of books, other than pamphlets and small reports for another firm, and the storage of goods other than samples for sale.
CAFO (Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation). Defined in Idaho Code 67-6529C(1).
Car wash. A facility that either is used manually or automatically to wash the exterior or interior of automobiles.
Chemical plant. A "chemical plant" is an industrial facility where chemicals are produced and stored.
Commercial film production. A use whose activities may be conducted intermittently or full time, and which includes the accommodation of motion picture filming and videotape production for commercial distribution.
Commercial recreation. Activities that include profit oriented sports activities performed either indoors or outdoors, which require a facility for conducting the recreational activity; such activities are typical of swimming centers, skating rinks, tennis courts, racquetball courts, golf courses, etc., but does not include riding stables, amusement parks or theme parks.
Communication services. Activities that include the provision of broadcasting and other information relay services accomplished primarily through use of electronic and telephone mechanisms; such activities are typical of television and radio studios and telegraph offices.
Community assembly and cultural/nonassembly. Activities typically performed by, or at the following institutions or installations:
A. Public meeting halls.
B. Nonprofit museums, art galleries, libraries, and observatories.
Community education. Community education is a campus based program that provides educational, social, cultural, economic, and workforce development opportunities that meet the diverse needs of the communities it serves. Typical classes may include, but are not limited to, personal enrichment, hobbies, skill building, and career training. Community education can also include establishments for children such as foster care, childcare facilities, kindergartens and public and private schools.
Community organizations. Activities typically performed by nonprofit organizations whether social, charitable, civic, or professional. This includes organizations such as the Chamber of Commerce, the Red Cross, labor unions, political organizations, and similar groups.
Construction retail sales. Activities that include the retail sale or rental from the premises of goods and equipment, including paint, glass, hardware, fixtures, electrical supplies and lumber, primarily to individuals rather than firms; such activities are typical of hardware stores.
Consumer repair services. Activities that include the provision, principally to individuals rather than firms, of repair services such as apparel, shoe, upholstery, furniture, and electrical appliance repair services.
Convenience sales. Activities that include the retail sale from the premises of drugs and other frequently needed small personal convenience items such as toiletries, tobacco and magazines, including small grocery stores.
Convenience services. Activities that include the provision, to individuals, of convenience services which are typically needed frequently or recurrently, such as beauty and barber care, and apparel laundering and dry cleaning.
Crematory. A building where bodies are incinerated. Crematories may be an accessory use to a funeral home; however, a crematory may have more intensive impacts than those of the funeral home.
Custom manufacturing. Activities that include the production of goods and characterized by direct sale to the consumer, typically involving the manufacture, compounding, processing, assembling, packaging, treatment or fabrication of items that are not massed produced such as the following:
A. Cameras and photographic equipment, but not film development.
B. Custom clothing.
C. Professional, scientific, measuring and control instruments.
D. Musical instruments.
E. Handicraft, art objects and jewelry.
F. Printing, publishing or pattern making.
G. Sign making.
H. Custom woodworking or custom metal working.
Department store type retail sales. Activities that include the retail sale or rental from the premises of a wide range of general goods and merchandise primarily for personal or household use, principally including apparel, appliances and sundries; they exclude the sale or rental of motor vehicles, except for parts and accessories; such activities are typical of department or variety stores.
Dumping, storing, burying, reducing, disposing of or burning garbage, refuse, scrap metal, rubbish, offal ("offal" is the entrails and internal organs of a butchered animal) or dead animals.
Essential public utility services. Activities that include the maintenance and operation of public utilities typical of electric, gas, telephone, sewer and water lines. Also included in this group are cemetery support services that are ordinary and necessary for the operation of a cemetery and that do not adversely impact the surrounding neighborhood. A monument company would be typical of a cemetery support service.
Extensive impact. Activities that typically encompass large areas of land may detrimentally impact certain neighboring areas typical of prisons, airports, large electrical transforming installations, refuse dumps, and military installations.
Extractive uses. Activities that include the on site production of mineral products by extractive methods, typical of the following:
A. Oil and gas field exploration, drilling and operation.
B. Subsurface and surface mining and quarrying of metallic and nonmetallic minerals.
Farm equipment sales. Activities that include the sale from the premises of motor driven farm vehicles; such activities are typical of firms selling tractors or harvesting equipment.
Finished goods. Activities that include the storage and wholesale sale to retailers from the premises of finished goods and foodstuffs, typical of wholesale food and apparel supply firms.
Food and beverage sales/off site consumption. Activities that include the retail sales from the premises of food and beverages for off premises consumption; such activities are typical of groceries, markets, liquor stores and retail bakeries. On site consumption seating areas of up to fifteen percent (15%) of the gross floor area may be provided.
Food and beverage sales/on site consumption. Activities that include the retail sale from the premises of food or beverages prepared for on premises consumption; such activities are typical of restaurants and bars.
Funeral services. Activities that include the provisions of undertaking, funeral and crematory services involving the care, preparation and disposition of human dead.
Gasoline sales. Activities that include the sale from the premises of goods and the provision of services normally required in the operation and maintenance of automotive vehicles, including the principal sale of liquid fuel products, the incidental sale of tires, batteries, replacement items, and lubricating services, and the performance of minor repairs; excluding wholesale sale of liquid fuel products.
General construction services. Activities that include the provision of services typically performed off the premises by building contractors, or by any of the trades involved in construction, typically including earthwork, plumbing, painting, electrical, roofing, carpentry, heating and sheet metal contracting when related to construction and other services. Activities include minor and incidental repair of equipment. Construction services includes structures, yards and facilities.
Government facilities. A building, structure, infrastructure or land that is owned by the public.
Group assembly. Activities that include the provision of cultural, educational, and entertainment services to assembled groups of spectators or participants; such activities are typical of dance halls, theaters, skating rinks and meeting halls.
Heavy industrial. Activities that include the manufacturing, compounding, processing, assembling, packaging, treatment or fabrication of articles or merchandise not usually enclosed in a building that operates in a manner that may degrade the environment in relation to air, water, noise, visual quality, typical of factories that render raw materials to a more usable form, such as steel mills, pulp plants, electricity/generating facilities, gasohol and energy conversion plants.
Home furnishing retail sales. Activities that include the retail sale from the premises of furniture and home appliances, primarily to individuals rather than firms; such activities are typical of furniture and appliance stores.
Home occupation. An accessory activity performed within a living unit by an occupant of the living unit, which is incidental to the residential use of the living unit and is subject to the home occupation regulations set forth herein.
Hospital/healthcare. Activities typically performed by the following institutions:
A. Hospitals and health clinics.
B. Nursing homes, convalescent hospitals, rest homes, and homes for the aged, providing care for three (3) or more residents who require twenty four (24) hour skilled or intermediate care and medical supervision at a lower level than that provided by a hospital.
C. Handicapped or minimal care facility providing twenty four (24) hour care, group dining and supervision for nine (9) or more residents who are:
1. Physically or mentally handicapped or infirm and who are in need of residential rather than medical care; or
2. Capable of taking care of themselves in independent living units, but who prefer personal supervision.
Hotel/motel. Activities that include the provision of lodging services to transient guests on a less than weekly basis.
Junkyards, automobile graveyards or places for the collection of scrap metal, paper, rags, glass or junk for salvage or storage purposes with the exception of land uses that meet title 3, chapter 3 of this Code.
Juvenile offenders facility. Providing twenty four (24) hour care and supervision for three (3) or more children (plus 2 houseparents) who are under the age of eighteen (18) and unrelated to the houseparents, and who have been placed voluntarily or by a State agency, court order or a childcare agency, as a result of a criminal offense. The maximum number of residents shall be set by special use permit, where required.
Laundry services. Activities that include institutional or commercial linen supply and laundry services, as well as diaper service laundries.
Light industrial. Activities that include the manufacturing, compounding, processing, assembling, packaging, treatment, fabrication of articles or merchandise that is primarily indoors, including welding fabrication and repair with an on site operation that will not be significantly detrimental to the environment in respect to air, water, noise, and visual quality; typical of assemblage of appliances, photographic developing, enclosed bottling plants, textile, manufacture, metal fabrication, cabinet shops, plants, tire recapping and food canning, but not processing; lumber, saw and planing mills are included within this category.
Manufacture or storage of explosives or gunpowder with the exception of retail sale of gunpowder for firearms.
Metal powder works. The production and sale of metal powders, metal flakes, metal fibers or nonmetallic powder additives used with these materials, such as graphite or lubricants.
Microbrewery. A brewery producing specialty beer. This may include area for retail sales.
Ministorage. Activities that include the provision of personal, self-service storage facilities, not intended for use by freight handling, shipping, weighing, or trucking services or similar entities; typical of commercial ministorage facilities.
Mixed use. A combination of uses inside a single building or set of buildings on a single parcel, typically a combination of unrelated businesses.
Neighborhood recreation. Activities that include the use of small open spaces for unstructured or passive recreation, typical of neighborhood or pocket parks; these parks, which could be publicly or privately owned and maintained, provide for the low intensity recreational needs of the immediate local vicinity.
Outdoor theaters. Outdoor theaters include drive-in movie theaters, stadiums and field houses.
Personal services. Activities that include the provision of informational, instructional, and similar services of a personal but nonprofessional nature, such as driving schools, travel bureaus, and photography studios.
Professional and administrative offices. Activities that include managerial, clerical, consultation and professional, including medical, services for therapeutic, preventative or corrective personal treatment, typically performed by the following:
A. Insurance and real estate offices.
B. Architects, engineers, lawyers and accounting offices.
C. Planning and educational research service.
D. Doctors, dentists and other healthcare practitioners.
E. Medical testing and analysis services.
F. Corporate headquarters, branch offices and data storage centers.
Public recreation. Activities typical of institutionally owned structures or public open space for passive or active recreation programs and life sports that include Municipal parks, school playgrounds, public beach.
Recycling plant. A plant for reprocessing used or abandoned materials.
Religious assembly. Activities typically performed at churches, temples, synagogues, and other centers established for the pursuit of religious beliefs; this includes accessory residential uses typical of such religious centers.
Restaurant. An establishment where food and sometime liquor or alcoholic beverages are served for profit.
Slaughterhouse. "Slaughterhouse" is a place where animals marketed for meat are killed humanely and processed; this includes the distilling of bones, fat or glue; glue or gelatin manufacturing.
Solid waste facility or solid waste transfer station. Dumping, storing, burying, reducing, disposing of or burning garbage, refuse, scrap metal, rubbish, offal ("offal" is the entrails and internal organs of a butchered animal) or dead animals.
Specialty retail sales. Activities that include the sale or rental from the premises of particular or predominant types of goods and merchandise primarily for personal or household use; they exclude the sale or rental of motor vehicles, parts and accessories, furniture and major appliances, and materials used in the construction of buildings or other structures; such activities are typical of apparel, antique, camera and flower stores.
Storage and warehousing. Activities that include the provision of warehousing, storage, freight handling, shipping, weighing, and trucking services; except for the storage of live animals. Typical activities include moving and storage services, public warehouses, trucking firms, and recycling centers.
Tanneries including the tanning, curing or storage of rawhides or skins.
Theme park. An amusement park in which landscaping, buildings, and attractions are based on one or more specific themes, as jungle wildlife, fairy tales, or the Old West.
Unfinished goods. Activities that include the storage and wholesale sale from the premises of unfinished, raw, or semi- refined projects requiring further processing, fabrication, or manufacturing.
Veterinary activities. Activities that include the provision of animal care, treatment, surgery and boarding services, but excluding the boarding of horses or cattle, typically performed by animal clinics, hospitals and kennels, as follows:
A. Veterinary office. Activities that include the provision of healthcare for small domestic animals (such as cats, dogs and rabbits). Such activities are typical of small animal clinics and facilities for which are indoors.
B. Veterinary hospital. Activities that include the provision of healthcare, surgery and boarding services for small and large animals. Facilities for this type of activity generally require boarding facilities and outdoor areas.
Winery. A building or property that produces wine, or a business involved in the production of wine. A winery may include retail sales of wine.
Wireless communication facility (WCF). Any facility designed and used for the purpose of transmitting, receiving, or relaying voice and data signals. WCFs include siting areas, transmission towers and antennas. (Ord. 256, 10-4-2018)