Skip to code content (skip section selection)
Compare to:
15-2-16: "O" DEFINITIONS:
 
OFFICE, BUSINESS:
A place intended for the conduct of administration or services by a business enterprise. Includes insurance agencies, real estate agencies, stockbrokers, and other persons who operate or conduct offices in which no goods or merchandise are stored, displayed or sold; does not include personal service businesses such as barbers, beauty operators, cosmetologists, nor does it include embalmers or morticians.
OFFICE, PROFESSIONAL:
A place intended for the conduct of a recognized learned profession. Such uses include offices and clinics devoted to treatment and care of human illness or injury (medical, dental, chiropractic offices and similar uses), but not including facilities for inpatient care. Other professions so defined would include, but not be limited to, accountants, architects, engineers and lawyers.
OPEN SPACE OR OPEN GREEN SPACE:
A planned outdoor landscaped area outside the required zone setbacks that is designed and installed or retained and enhanced for use by the residents of the property for gatherings, activities or visual enjoyment.
OPEN SPACE EASEMENT:
An easement granted to the city by the owner/developer on or over land in that development which provides and guarantees that the designated common open space and recreation land is permanently reserved for and can be used only for open space and recreation purposes in accordance with the plans and specifications approved by the planning commission and mayor at the time of approval of the development.
OUTDOOR ACTIVITY AREA:
Any open area, exclusive of parking and vehicular accessways, which is part of the main use or accessory to the main use and is used for outdoor activities such as, but not limited to, playgrounds, picnic grounds, dining, receptions, pedestrian walkways, recreation, or work areas.
 
(Ord. 2011-2, 1-4-2011; amd. Ord. 2020-62, 12-15-2020)