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15-2-17: "P" DEFINITIONS:
PARKING LOT: An open area, other than a street, used for parking of more than four (4) automobiles and available for public use, whether free, for compensation, or as an accommodation for clients or customers.
PARKING SPACE: Space within a building, lot, or parking lot for parking or storage of one automobile.
PAYING GUEST: Any person hiring a room in a dwelling unit for living, eating or sleeping purposes.
PERSONAL SERVICE BUSINESS: A business that provides physical aesthetic services, nonmedical treatment, repair or cleaning of small personal items, mailing, copying, or similar services largely to individuals who come to the site for the service or to drop off or pick up items. If not specified otherwise, personal service businesses are limited to hairdressers, barbers, manicurists, dry cleaning pick up stations, and tailoring and alteration of garments.
PERSONAL STORAGE UNITS: A business that provides storage areas for a fee to residents who reside off premises for their personal effects, household goods, or private personal vehicles, including storage areas that are accessed or located indoors or outdoors and businesses serving both business and residential customers. Personal storage units exclude the use of such space as workshops, hobby shops, manufacturing or commercial activity.
PHOTO STUDIO: A business that creates, processes, displays, and sells photographs, often with customers coming to the site for portraits.
PIGEON LOFT: Any structure in which pigeons are housed and which complies with the provisions of this title, as well as the Weber- Morgan district health department's rules and regulations governing the keeping of homing pigeons.
PIGEON, RACING: Only such pigeons which are maintained and housed by the owner thereof in a pigeon loft, and which may be identified by means of a leg band, including "homing pigeons", "Antwerp messengers" and "carrier pigeons". These pigeons are not to be identified or classified as fowl when raised and used in the sport and hobby of racing carrier pigeons.
PLANNED RESIDENTIAL UNIT DEVELOPMENT (PRUD): A residential development planned as a whole, single complex, incorporating a definite development theme which includes the elements of usable open spaces, diversity of lot design or residential use, amenities, a well planned circulation system, and attractive entrances as part of the design.
PLANNING COMMISSION: The planning commission of Ogden City, Utah, as established in title 3, chapter 3 of this code.
PRECIOUS METAL PURCHASING: A business that purchases precious metals in any form from the general public, whether or not the metal is part of a finished product or in pure form; except that a precious metal purchaser may not purchase coins or commercial grade precious metals. For the purpose of this title, a business whose principal business includes the sale of the same types of forms of precious metal items that it buys is not considered precious metal purchasing.
PRECIOUS METALS: Refined metals with high economic value which can be used in the makeup of items such as commercial grade precious metals, coins, jewelry or other items and which also have investment value. For the purposes of this title precious metals are limited to gold, silver, palladium and the platinum group of metals.
PRESCHOOL: Home occupation furnishing teaching for no more than eight (8) children between the ages of three (3) and six (6), where teaching of these children is carried out in a structured format for not more than four (4) hours per session during normal daytime working hours and not on weekends. No child in a preschool shall be taught more than one session per day.
PRISON: A place of incarceration operated by or operated under a contract with the state of Utah that is either a public prison or a private prison.
PRIVATE JAIL: A place of incarceration established or operated under a contract with the county.
PRIVATE PRISON: A correctional facility established or operated under a contract with the state of Utah under the provisions of the private correctional facilities act, title 64, chapter 13D, Utah Code Annotated, as amended.
PROFESSIONAL, BUSINESS OR CIVIC ASSOCIATION HALL: A place intended for conducting the business of a recognized professional, business or civic association. Such activities include planning, training, recordkeeping, social assembly, exercise and relaxation and general meetings. This use specifically does not include the issuance of beer, liquor, drinking establishment, cabaret or restaurant licenses.
PROTECTIVE HOUSING FACILITY: A facility either:
   A.   Operated, licensed or contracted by a governmental entity, or
   B.   Operated by a charitable, nonprofit organization, where, for no compensation, temporary, protective housing is provided to:
      1.   Abused or neglected children awaiting placement in foster care;
      2.   Pregnant or parenting teens;
      3.   Victims of sexual abuse; or
      4.   Victims of domestic abuse.
PUBLIC JAIL: A place of incarceration owned and operated by the County.
PUBLIC PRISON: A place of incarceration owned and operated by the state of Utah.
PUBLIC REALM ZONES:
   A.   Transition Zones: The portion of the public right-of-way or private property that addresses the area directly adjacent to the building. This zone provides a buffer and a refuge where window shoppers, restaurant patrons and lingering pedestrians can escape the flow of pedestrian traffic in the sidewalk zone.
   B.   Sidewalk Zones: A portion of the public right-of-way that is intended to be unencumbered by fixed objects to allow for clear pedestrian movement.
   C.   Amenity Zones: A portion of the public right-of-way, adjacent to the sidewalk, but outside of the pedestrian walking area, which includes streetscape elements, street furniture, landscaping and/ or trees.
 
PUNCHED OPENINGS: An opening in the building façade that is setback at least two inches (2") to allow for a window. Punched openings must be rectangular or square in shape and viewed as individual windows with expressed lintels and sills. These windows look like they have been individually punched or stamped into the side of a building.
 
(Ord. 2012-5, 1-24-2012; amd. Ord. 2020-24, 6-23-2020; Ord. 2020-39, 9-1-2020; Ord. 2022-55, 11-15-2022; Ord. 2023-16, 4-11-2023)