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SIGNAL HILL, CALIFORNIA MUNICIPAL CODE
PREFACE
Title 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS
Title 2 ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL
Title 3 REVENUE AND FINANCE
Title 4 (Reserved)
Title 5 BUSINESS TAXES, LICENSES AND REGULATIONS
Title 6 ANIMALS
Title 7 (Reserved)
Title 8 HEALTH AND SAFETY
Title 9 PUBLIC PEACE, MORALS AND WELFARE
Title 10 VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
Title 11 (Reserved)
Title 12 STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC PLACES
Title 13 PUBLIC UTILITIES
Title 14 (Reserved)
Title 15 BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION
Title 16 OIL AND GAS CODE*
Title 17 TRAILER PARKS
Title 18 SUBDIVISIONS*
Title 19 (Reserved)
Title 20 ZONING
Chapter 20.02 GENERAL PROVISIONS
Chapter 20.04 DEFINITIONS
20.04.001 Generally.
20.04.002 Aboveground deck.
20.04.003 Abut or abutting.
20.04.006 Accessory living quarters.
20.04.009 Acre.
20.04.012 Adjacent.
20.04.015 Adjoin.
20.04.018 Adult oriented businesses.
20.04.021 Advertising structure.
20.04.024 Advisory agency.
20.04.027 Aircraft.
20.04.030 Airport.
20.04.031 Alcoholic Beverage Manufacturing.
20.04.032 Alcoholic Beverage Manufacturing (ABM) Tasting Room.
20.04.033 Alley.
20.04.036 Altered.
20.04.039 Ambulatory persons.
20.04.042 Amendment.
20.04.045 Animal hospital.
20.04.048 Apartment.
20.04.051 Apartment hotel.
20.04.054 Apartment house.
20.04.057 Assessor.
20.04.058 Auto center accessory use.
20.04.060 Auto court.
20.04.063 Automobile and trailer sales lot.
20.04.066 Automobile wrecking yard.
20.04.069 Automotive service station.
20.04.070 Balcony.
20.04.072 Basement.
20.04.075 Billboard.
20.04.078 Block frontage.
20.04.081 Boardinghouse or roominghouse.
20.04.084 Borrow pit.
20.04.087 Breezeway.
20.04.090 Building.
20.04.093 Building, accessory.
20.04.096 Building, area of.
20.04.099 Building envelope.
20.04.102 Building height.
20.04.105 Building, main.
20.04.108 Building setback line.
20.04.111 Building site.
20.04.114 Building, temporary.
20.04.117 Building unit group.
20.04.120 Bungalow court.
20.04.123 Business.
20.04.126 Cabana.
20.04.128 Caretaker's residence.
20.04.129 Carport.
20.04.132 Cellar.
20.04.135 Cemetery.
20.04.138 Centerline.
20.04.141 Child care nursery.
20.04.142 Chiropractic college.
20.04.144 Church.
20.04.147 Cleaning service, coin-operated.
20.04.150 Clinic.
20.04.153 Club.
20.04.155 Cluster.
20.04.156 College.
20.04.159 College, trade.
20.04.162 Commerce.
20.04.165 Commercial classifications.
20.04.166 Commercial marijuana activity.
20.04.168 Commercial office.
20.04.171 Commission.
20.04.172 Community garden.
20.04.174 Condominium.
20.04.177 Condominium conversion.
20.04.180 Condominium units.
20.04.183 Contiguous.
20.04.186 Convalescent home.
20.04.189 Corner cutoff.
20.04.192 County recorder.
20.04.195 Court.
20.04.198 Court, apartment.
20.04.201 Court, enclosed.
20.04.204 Court, inner.
20.04.207 Court, outer.
20.04.210 Coverage.
20.04.213 Cul-de-sac.
20.04.216 Curve lot.
20.04.219 Dairy, drive-in.
20.04.222 Dairy farm.
20.04.225 Datum line.
20.04.228 Day nursery or child care nursery.
20.04.229 Density, dwelling unit.
20.04.231 Director of finance.
20.04.234 District.
20.04.237 Dormitory.
20.04.240 Drainage channel.
20.04.243 Driveway.
20.04.246 Dump.
20.04.249 Duplex.
20.04.252 Dwelling.
20.04.255 Dwelling group.
20.04.258 Dwelling, multiple.
20.04.261 Dwelling, one-family.
20.04.263 Dwelling, townhouse.
20.04.264 Dwelling, two-family.
20.04.267 Dwelling unit.
20.04.270 Easement.
20.04.273 Educational institutions.
20.04.275 Emergency shelter.
20.04.276 Engineer.
20.04.279 Explosives.
20.04.282 Family.
20.04.285 Feedlot or feed yard.
20.04.288 Federal.
20.04.291 Fence.
20.04.294 Filling station.
20.04.297 Flood-control channel.
20.04.300 Floor area.
20.04.301 Reserved.
20.04.302 Fortunetelling business.
20.04.303 Foster home.
20.04.306 Freeway.
20.04.307 Freight terminal.
20.04.309 Frontage.
20.04.312 Frontage street, service road, or outer highway.
20.04.315 Garage, common.
20.04.318 Garage, private.
20.04.321 Garage, public.
20.04.324 Garage, repair.
20.04.327 Garage, storage.
20.04.330 Garbage.
20.04.333 Golf course.
20.04.336 Grade.
20.04.339 Grade, finished.
20.04.342 Grade, natural.
20.04.345 Greenhouse.
20.04.346 Grocery store.
20.04.348 Group houses.
20.04.351 Guest.
20.04.354 Guest home.
20.04.357 Guesthouse.
20.04.360 Guest room.
20.04.361 Gymnastics academy.
20.04.363 Half story.
20.04.364 Hardscape.
20.04.365 Health club.
20.04.366 Hedge.
20.04.369 Height of building.
20.04.372 Heliport.
20.04.375 Highway setback line.
20.04.378 Hog ranch.
20.04.381 Home for the aged.
20.04.384 Home occupation.
20.04.387 Hospital.
20.04.390 Hospital, animal.
20.04.393 Hotel.
20.04.396 House court.
20.04.399 Household pet.
20.04.402 House trailer.
20.04.405 Industrial classifications.
20.04.408 Industry.
20.04.411 Intent and purpose.
20.04.414 Junk.
20.04.417 Junkyard.
20.04.420 Kennel.
20.04.423 Kitchen.
20.04.426 Landscaping and landscape materials.
20.04.427 Licensed group home.
20.04.429 Loading.
20.04.432 Loading space.
20.04.435 Local street or local highway.
20.04.438 Lodginghouse.
20.04.441 Lot.
20.04.444 Lot area.
20.04.447 Lot, corner.
20.04.450 Lot coverage.
20.04.453 Lot, cul-de-sac.
20.04.456 Lot, curve.
20.04.459 Lot depth.
20.04.462 Lot, flat.
20.04.465 Lot, interior.
20.04.468 Lot, key.
20.04.471 Lot line.
20.04.474 Lot line, front.
20.04.477 Lot line, rear.
20.04.480 Lot line, side.
20.04.483 Lot, nonconforming.
20.04.486 Lot of record.
20.04.489 Lot, reversed corner.
20.04.492 Lot, sloped.
20.04.495 Lot, through.
20.04.498 Lot width.
20.04.501 Major street or major highway.
Section 20.04.502 Marijuana.
20.04.504 Marquee.
20.04.507 Medical office.
20.04.510 Medical or dental clinic.
20.04.513 Mental health facility.
20.04.516 Mobile home.
20.04.517 Model home.
20.04.519 Model studio.
20.04.522 Movie, drive-in.
20.04.525 Motel.
20.04.528 Nonconforming lot.
20.04.529 Nonconforming sign.
20.04.530 Nonconforming structure.
20.04.531 Nonconforming use.
20.04.534 Nursery school.
20.04.537 Nursing home.
20.04.540 Official plan lines.
20.04.543 Oil production.
20.04.546 Ordinance.
20.04.549 Outdoor advertising.
20.04.552 Parcel of land.
20.04.555 Parking area, private.
20.04.558 Parking area, public.
20.04.561 Parking area, residential.
20.04.564 Parking district.
20.04.567 Parking space, automobile.
20.04.570 Parking space, tandem.
20.04.572 Pay phones.
20.04.573 Patio covers.
20.04.574 Patio covers - Open trellis.
20.04.576 Petroleum bulk plant.
20.04.579 Pharmacy or prescription pharmacy.
20.04.582 Planned unit development.
20.04.585 Porte cochere.
20.04.588 Professional office.
20.04.591 Property line.
20.04.594 Provisions.
20.04.597 Quarry.
20.04.600 Quasi-public organizations.
20.04.603 Ramada.
20.04.606 Residence.
20.04.609 Restaurant.
20.04.612 Restaurant, drive-in.
20.04.615 Rest home or home for the aged.
20.04.618 Retail store.
20.04.621 Rezoning.
20.04.624 Road.
20.04.627 Room.
20.04.630 Roominghouse.
20.04.633 Sanitarium.
20.04.636 School, elementary, junior high, or high.
20.04.639 School, private.
20.04.642 School, trade.
20.04.645 Servants' quarters, separate.
20.04.648 Service station.
20.04.651 Setback line, front yard.
20.04.654 Setback line, highway.
20.04.657 Setback line, rear yard or side yard.
20.04.660 Sexual conduct.
20.04.663 Sign.
20.04.664 Single housekeeping unit.
20.04.665 Single room occupancy.
20.04.666 Site plan.
20.04.669 Site plan review.
20.04.672 Slope or sloping terrain.
20.04.675 Specified anatomical areas.
20.04.678 Stable.
20.04.681 Stand, temporary.
20.04.683 Reserved.
20.04.684 Story.
20.04.687 Story, one-half.
20.04.690 Street.
20.04.693 Street centerline.
20.04.696 Street line.
20.04.699 Street, local.
20.04.702 Street, side.
20.04.705 Structural alteration.
20.04.708 Structure.
20.04.711 Structure, advertising.
20.04.714 Structure, temporary.
20.04.716 Suites lodging facility.
20.04.716.5 Supportive housing.
20.04.717 Swimming pool.
20.04.720 Tandem parking access.
20.04.721 Tattoo and/or body piercing studio.
20.04.723 Toe of slope.
20.04.726 Top of slope.
20.04.729 Tourist court.
20.04.732 Trading area.
20.04.741 Trailer court or trailer park.
20.04.744 Transitional housing.
20.04.750 Truck and trailer sales lot.
20.04.751 Trucking yard.
20.04.753 Urban lot.
20.04.756 Use.
20.04.759 Used.
20.04.762 Utility easement.
20.04.764 Vending machine.
20.04.765 Visual obstruction.
20.04.768 Wading pools.
20.04.771 Wall.
20.04.774 Wall, front.
20.04.777 Warehouse.
20.04.780 Wholesaling.
20.04.783 Yard.
20.04.786 Yard, front.
20.04.789 Yard, rear.
20.04.792 Yard, side.
20.04.795 Zone.
20.04.798 Zone map or zone plan.
20.04.801 Zoning district.
20.04.804 Zoning district, change of.
20.04.807 Zoning ordinance.
Chapter 20.06 ZONING DISTRICTS AND ZONING MAP
Chapter 20.08 GENERAL CONDITIONS
Chapter 20.09 PD PLANNED DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT AUTHORIZATION
Chapter 20.10 RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS*
Chapter 20.14 PUBLIC INSTITUTIONAL DISTRICT
Chapter 20.16 PD-2 PLANNED DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT
Chapter 20.18 OPEN SPACE DISTRICT
Chapter 20.20 COMMERCIAL DISTRICTS
Chapter 20.21 ORANGE AVENUE OVERLAY DISTRICT
Chapter 20.22 STORAGE YARDS AND OUTDOOR STORAGE AREAS
Chapter 20.23 TRUCKING YARD PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
Chapter 20.24 AUTO CENTER ACCESSORY USES
CHAPTER 20.25 SP-25 AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES AND THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY RESEARCH ACADEMY (AUHS/AURA) SPECIFIC PLAN
CHAPTER 20.26 SP-23 HERITAGE SQUARE CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT SPECIFIC PLAN
Chapter 20.27 SP-22 SUMMERLAND RESIDENTIAL SPECIFIC PLAN
Chapter 20.29 SP-20 FREEMAN HEIGHTS RESIDENTIAL SPECIFIC PLAN
Chapter 20.30 SP-10 PACIFIC COAST HIGHWAY SPECIFIC PLAN
Chapter 20.31 SP-11 CRESCENT HEIGHTS HISTORIC DISTRICT SPECIFIC PLAN
Chapter 20.32 SP-12 GATEWAY CENTER NORTH SPECIFIC PLAN
CHAPTER 20.33 SP-13 CHERRY AVENUE CORRIDOR RESIDENTIAL SPECIFIC PLAN
CHAPTER 20.34 SP-14 HATHAWAY RIDGE RESIDENTIAL SPECIFIC PLAN
CHAPTER 20.35 SP-15 CITYVIEW RESIDENTIAL SPECIFIC PLAN
CHAPTER 20.36 SP-16 VILLAGIO RESIDENTIAL SPECIFIC PLAN
Chapter 20.37 SP-17 CRESCENT SQUARE RESIDENTIAL SPECIFIC PLAN
CHAPTER 20.38 SP-18 PACIFICWALK RESIDENTIAL SPECIFIC PLAN
CHAPTER 20.39 SP-19 GENERAL INDUSTRIAL SPECIFIC PLAN
Chapter 20.40 SP-1 TOWN CENTER EAST SPECIFIC PLAN
Chapter 20.41 SP-7 SPECIAL PURPOSE HOUSING SPECIFIC PLAN
Chapter 20.42 SP-2 HILLTOP SPECIFIC PLAN DISTRICT
Chapter 20.43 SP-8 SIGNAL HILL VILLAGE SPECIFIC PLAN
Chapter 20.44 SP-9 BIXBY RIDGE SPECIFIC PLAN DISTRICT
Chapter 20.45 SP-3 TOWN CENTER WEST SPECIFIC PLAN DISTRICT
Chapter 20.46 SP-24 TOWN CENTER NORTHWEST SPECIFIC PLAN
Chapter 20.47 SP-4 AUTO CENTER SPECIFIC PLAN
Chapter 20.48 SP-5 CALIFORNIA CROWN SPECIFIC PLAN
Chapter 20.49 SP-6 COMMERCIAL CORRIDOR SPECIFIC PLAN
Chapter 20.50 CONDOMINIUMS
Chapter 20.51 TENNIS COURT AND SIMILAR RECREATIONAL COURT REGULATIONS
Chapter 20.52 SITE PLAN AND DESIGN REVIEW*
Chapter 20.56 RECYCLING FACILITIES
Chapter 20.57 HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT FACILITIES
Chapter 20.58 SIGNS*
Chapter 20.64 USES SUBJECT TO CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS
Chapter 20.65 REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION PROCEDURE
Chapter 20.66 PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
Chapter 20.70 OFF-STREET PARKING*
Chapter 20.72 OFFICIAL PLAN LINES*
Chapter 20.80 CERTIFICATES OF OCCUPANCY
Chapter 20.82 NONCONFORMING LOTS, BUILDINGS, AND USES*
Chapter 20.84 VARIANCES
Chapter 20.86 AMENDMENTS
Chapter 20.88 FILING FEES
Chapter 20.98 PENALTY FOR VIOLATIONS
Title 21 PUBLIC DEDICATION REQUIREMENTS AND IMPROVEMENT FEES TO BE PAID BY DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
STATUTORY REFERENCES FOR CALIFORNIA CITIES
PRIOR CODE CROSS-REFERENCE TABLE
ORDINANCE LIST AND DISPOSITION TABLE
Chapter 20.04
DEFINITIONS
Sections:
   20.04.001   Generally.
   20.04.002   Aboveground deck.
   20.04.003   Abut or abutting.
   20.04.006   Accessory living quarters.
   20.04.009   Acre.
   20.04.012   Adjacent.
   20.04.015   Adjoin.
   20.04.018   Adult oriented businesses.
   20.04.021   Advertising structure.
   20.04.024   Advisory agency.
   20.04.027   Aircraft.
   20.04.030   Airport.
   20.04.031   Alcoholic beverage manufacturing.
   20.04.032   Alcoholic beverage manufacturing (ABM) tasting room.
   20.04.033   Alley.
   20.04.036   Altered.
   20.04.039   Ambulatory persons.
   20.04.042   Amendment.
   20.04.045   Animal hospital.
   20.04.048   Apartment.
   20.04.051   Apartment hotel.
   20.04.054   Apartment house.
   20.04.057   Assessor.
   20.04.058   Auto center accessory use.
   20.04.060   Auto court.
   20.04.063   Automobile and trailer sales lot.
   20.04.066   Automobile wrecking yard.
   20.04.069   Automotive service station.
   20.04.070   Balcony.
   20.04.072   Basement.
   20.04.075   Billboard.
   20.04.078   Block frontage.
   20.04.081   Boardinghouse or roominghouse.
   20.04.084   Borrow pit.
   20.04.087   Breezeway.
   20.04.090   Building.
   20.04.093   Building, accessory.
   20.04.096   Building, area of.
   20.04.099   Building envelope.
   20.04.102   Building height.
   20.04.105   Building, main.
   20.04.108   Building setback line.
   20.04.111   Building site.
   20.04.114   Building, temporary.
   20.04.117   Building unit group.
   20.04.120   Bungalow court.
   20.04.123   Business.
   20.04.126   Cabana.
   20.04.128   Caretaker's residence.
   20.04.129   Carport.
   20.04.132   Cellar.
   20.04.135   Cemetery.
   20.04.138   Centerline.
   20.04.141   Child care nursery.
   20.04.142   Chiropractic college.
   20.04.144   Church.
   20.04.147   Cleaning service, coin-operated.
   20.04.150   Clinic.
   20.04.153   Club.
   20.04.155   Cluster.
   20.04.156   College.
   20.04.159   College, trade.
   20.04.162   Commerce.
   20.04.165   Commercial classifications.
   20.04.166   Commercial marijuana activity.
   20.04.168   Commercial office.
   20.04.171   Commission.
   20.04.172   Community garden.
   20.04.174   Condominium.
   20.04.177   Condominium conversion.
   20.04.180   Condominium units.
   20.04.183   Contiguous.
   20.04.186   Convalescent home.
   20.04.189   Corner cutoff.
   20.04.192   County recorder.
   20.04.195   Court.
   20.04.198   Court, apartment.
   20.04.201   Court, enclosed.
   20.04.204   Court, inner.
   20.04.207   Court, outer.
   20.04.210   Coverage.
   20.04.213   Cul-de-sac.
   20.04.216   Curve lot.
   20.04.219   Dairy, drive-in.
   20.04.222   Dairy farm.
   20.04.225   Datum line.
   20.04.228   Day nursery or child care nursery.
   20.04.229   Density, dwelling unit.
   20.04.231   Director of finance.
   20.04.234   District.
   20.04.237   Dormitory.
   20.04.240   Drainage channel.
   20.04.243   Driveway.
   20.04.246   Dump.
   20.04.249   Duplex.
   20.04.252   Dwelling.
   20.04.255   Dwelling group.
   20.04.258   Dwelling, multiple.
   20.04.261   Dwelling, one-family.
   20.04.263   Dwelling, townhouse.
   20.04.264   Dwelling, two-family.
   20.04.267   Dwelling unit.
   20.04.270   Easement.
   20.04.273   Educational institutions.
   20.04.275   Emergency shelter.
   20.04.276   Engineer.
   20.04.279   Explosives.
   20.04.282   Family.
   20.04.285   Feedlot or feed yard.
   20.04.288   Federal.
   20.04.291   Fence.
   20.04.294   Filling station.
   20.04.297   Flood-control channel.
   20.04.300   Floor area.
   20.04.301   Reserved.
   20.04.302   Fortunetelling business.
   20.04.303   Foster home.
   20.04.306   Freeway.
   20.04.307   Freight terminal.
   20.04.309   Frontage.
   20.04.312   Frontage street, service road, or outer highway.
   20.04.315   Garage, common.
   20.04.318   Garage, private.
   20.04.321   Garage, public.
   20.04.324   Garage, repair.
   20.04.327   Garage, storage.
   20.04.330   Garbage.
   20.04.333   Golf course.
   20.04.336   Grade.
   20.04.339   Grade, finished.
   20.04.342   Grade, natural.
   20.04.345   Greenhouse.
   20.04.346   Grocery store.
   20.04.348   Group houses.
   20.04.351   Guest.
   20.04.354   Guest home.
   20.04.357   Guesthouse.
   20.04.360   Guest room.
   20.04.361   Gymnastics academy.
   20.04.363   Half story.
   20.04.364   Hardscape.
   20.04.365   Health club.
   20.04.366   Hedge.
   20.04.369   Height of building.
   20.04.372   Heliport.
   20.04.375   Highway setback line.
   20.04.378   Hog ranch.
   20.04.381   Home for the aged.
   20.04.384   Home occupation.
   20.04.387   Hospital.
   20.04.390   Hospital, animal.
   20.04.393   Hotel.
   20.04.396   House court.
   20.04.399   Household pet.
   20.04.402   House trailer.
   20.04.405   Industrial classifications.
   20.04.408   Industry.
   20.04.411   Intent and purpose.
   20.04.414   Junk.
   20.04.417   Junkyard.
   20.04.420   Kennel.
   20.04.423   Kitchen.
   20.04.426   Landscaping and landscape materials.
   20.04.427   Licensed group home.
   20.04.429   Loading.
   20.04.432   Loading space.
   20.04.435   Local street or local highway.
   20.04.438   Lodginghouse.
   20.04.441   Lot.
   20.04.444   Lot area.
   20.04.447   Lot, corner.
   20.04.450   Lot coverage.
   20.04.453   Lot, cul-de-sac.
   20.04.456   Lot, curve.
   20.04.459   Lot depth.
   20.04.462   Lot, flat.
   20.04.465   Lot, interior.
   20.04.468   Lot, key.
   20.04.471   Lot line.
   20.04.474   Lot line, front.
   20.04.477   Lot line, rear.
   20.04.480   Lot line, side.
   20.04.483   Lot, nonconforming.
   20.04.486   Lot of record.
   20.04.489   Lot, reversed corner.
   20.04.492   Lot, sloped.
   20.04.495   Lot, through.
   20.04.498   Lot width.
   20.04.501   Major street or major highway.
   20.04.502   Marijuana.
   20.04.504   Marquee.
   20.04.507   Medical office.
   20.04.510   Medical or dental clinic.
   20.04.513   Mental health facility.
   20.04.516   Mobile home.
   20.04.517   Model home.
   20.04.519   Model studio.
   20.04.522   Movie, drive-in.
   20.04.525   Motel.
   20.04.528   Nonconforming lot.
   20.04.529   Nonconforming sign.
   20.04.530   Nonconforming structure.
   20.04.531   Nonconforming use.
   20.04.534   Nursery school.
   20.04.537   Nursing home.
   20.04.540   Official plan lines.
   20.04.543   Oil production.
   20.04.546   Ordinance.
   20.04.549   Outdoor advertising.
   20.04.552   Parcel of land.
   20.04.555   Parking area, private.
   20.04.558   Parking area, public.
   20.04.561   Parking area, residential.
   20.04.564   Parking district.
   20.04.567   Parking space, automobile.
   20.04.570   Parking space, tandem.
   20.04.572   Pay phones.
   20.04.573   Patio covers.
   20.04.574   Patio covers–Open trellis.
   20.04.576   Petroleum bulk plant.
   20.04.579   Pharmacy or prescription pharmacy.
   20.04.582   Planned unit development.
   20.04.585   Porte cochere.
   20.04.588   Professional office.
   20.04.591   Property line.
   20.04.594   Provisions.
   20.04.597   Quarry.
   20.04.600   Quasi-public organizations.
   20.04.603   Ramada.
   20.04.606   Residence.
   20.04.609   Restaurant.
   20.04.612   Restaurant, drive-in.
   20.04.615   Resthome or home for the aged.
   20.04.618   Retail store.
   20.04.621   Rezoning.
   20.04.624   Road.
   20.04.627   Room.
   20.04.630   Roominghouse.
   20.04.633   Sanitarium.
   20.04.636   School, elementary, junior high, or high.
   20.04.639   School, private.
   20.04.642   School, trade.
   20.04.645   Servants' quarters, separate.
   20.04.648   Service station.
   20.04.651   Setback line, front yard.
   20.04.654   Setback line, highway.
   20.04.657   Setback line, rear yard or side yard.
   20.04.660   Sexual conduct.
   20.04.663   Sign.
   20.04.664   Single housekeeping unit.
   20.04.665   Single room occupancy.
   20.04.666   Site plan.
   20.04.669   Site plan review.
   20.04.672   Slope or sloping terrain.
   20.04.675   Specified anatomical areas.
   20.04.678   Stable.
   20.04.681   Stand, temporary.
   20.04.683   Reserved.
   20.04.684   Story.
   20.04.687   Story, one-half.
   20.04.690   Street.
   20.04.693   Street, centerline.
   20.04.696   Street line.
   20.04.699   Street, local.
   20.04.702   Street, side.
   20.04.705   Structural alteration.
   20.04.708   Structure.
   20.04.711   Structure, advertising.
   20.04.714   Structure, temporary.
   20.04.716   Suites lodging facility.
   20.04.716.5   Supportive housing.
   20.04.717   Swimming pool.
   20.04.720   Tandem parking access.
   20.04.721   Tattoo and/or body piercing studio.
   20.04.723   Toe of slope.
   20.04.726   Top of slope.
   20.04.729   Tourist court.
   20.04.732   Trading area.
   20.04.741   Trailer court or trailer park.
   20.04.744   Transitional housing.
   20.04.750   Truck and trailer sales lot.
   20.04.751   Trucking yard.
   20.04.753   Urban lot.
   20.04.756   Use.
   20.04.759   Used.
   20.04.762   Utility easement.
   20.04.764   Vending machine.
   20.04.765   Visual obstruction.
   20.04.768   Wading pools.
   20.04.771   Wall.
   20.04.774   Wall, front.
   20.04.777   Warehouse.
   20.04.780   Wholesaling.
   20.04.783   Yard.
   20.04.786   Yard, front.
   20.04.789   Yard, rear.
   20.04.792   Yard, side.
   20.04.795   Zone.
   20.04.798   Zone map or zone plan.
   20.04.801   Zoning district.
   20.04.804   Zoning district, change of.
   20.04.807   Zoning ordinance.
20.04.001   Generally.
   A.   For the purpose of carrying out the intent of this title, words, phrases, and terms shall be deemed to have the meaning ascribed to them in this chapter.
   B.   When not inconsistent with the context, words used in the present tense include the future; words in the singular number include the plural and those in the plural include the singular; "or" includes "and," and "and" includes "or."
(Prior code §§ 19.08.005, 19.08.010 (Ord. 557 §§ 103, 104 (part), 1964))
20.04.002   Aboveground deck.
   "Aboveground deck" means outdoor living area, either common or private, other than a balcony, which is not permanently covered and is above ground.
(Ord. 83-03-904 § 1 (part))

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