"National Environmental Policy Act" or "NEPA" means 42 U.S.C. section 4321 et seq.
"National Historic Preservation Act." See "Historic preservation" related definitions.
"National Register of Historic Places." See "Historic preservation" related definitions.
"National register resource." See "Historic preservation" related definitions.
"Negative declaration" means a negative declaration prepared pursuant to the requirements of CEQA.
"Nominated resource." See "Historic preservation" related definitions.
"Nomination." See "Historic preservation" related definitions.
"Nonconforming use" means any use, whether of a building, structure, or lot, that does not conform to the land use regulations of this title for the zone in which the use is located, either on the effective date of this title or as a result of subsequent amendments to this title, but that did conform to the applicable land use regulations in existence at the time the use was established.
"Noncontributing resource." See "Historic preservation" related definitions.
"Non-profit organization, food preparation for off-site consumption" means a facility operated on a not-for-profit basis where food or meals are prepared for delivery and consumption off-site.
"Non-profit organization, food storage and distribution" means a facility that stores or distributes food to individuals and families in need on a not-for-profit basis. Such facilities may be referred to as food banks, food pantries, or food closets. Regulation of this use varies, depending on size of building.
"Non-profit organization, meal service facility" means a facility where meals are served on-site to individuals or families on a not-for-profit basis. Such a facility may be referred to as a congregate meal facility or a dining hall.
"Nonresidential care facility" means a facility that provides supervision, care, or therapy to seven or more individuals, excluding members of the resident family or persons employed as facility staff, on a less than 24-hour-a-day basis. A facility that provides this service for six or fewer individuals is a "family day care facility." (Ord. 2017-0009 § 6; Ord. 2013-0020 § 1; Ord. 2013-0007 § 1)