TRANSIT ZONIN.G.CODE:Definitlons,cont'd`-
<br />Light Manufacturing: The manufacture or assembly of products from previously Parent a public place or path designed for walking; promenade.
<br />treated material where no Impact is created to the adjacent uses and no hazardous
<br />materials are used In the production of such products. The maximum number of
<br />employees shall be 10. Examples of light manufacturing Include:
<br />athletic equipment
<br />bakeries
<br />camera, photo equipment
<br />clothing
<br />electronics
<br />musical Instruments
<br />optical goods
<br />woodworking (limited)
<br />Lined Block: See 'Building Types'
<br />Live/Work: Sea 'Building Types'
<br />Lot Width: The frontage of a parcel which Is used to identify the parcel for street
<br />address purposes.
<br />Media production: An establishment dedicated to the production ofvisual
<br />and audio mass media, Including television, films, videos, video games,
<br />mobile devices, Internet and digital interactive media, but excludes magazines,
<br />newspapere,and periodicals.
<br />Mixed -Use Building: A structure lawfully containing residential and nonresidential
<br />uses.
<br />Muld-Family Building: A residential structure lawfully containing two or more dwell-
<br />Ing units.
<br />Net Developable Area: The private area defined by blocks which is not to remain
<br />for public uses such as Plazas, Greens, Squares, Thoroughfares or Strestscapes.
<br />Office: These do not Include medical offices (see Clinic, Urgent Care,' and "Doctor,
<br />dentist, chiropractor, etc. office.')
<br />1. Service. Establishments providing direct services to consumers. Examples
<br />ofthese uses Include employment agencies, Insurance agent offices, real estate
<br />offices, travel agencies, utility company offices, elected official satellite offices,
<br />.to. This use does not Include "Banta, Financial Services," which is separately
<br />deflned.
<br />2. Administrative. Office -type facilities characterized by high employee canal.
<br />ties, and occupied by businesses engaged In Information processing, and other
<br />computer -dependent or telecommunications -based activities. Examples of
<br />these uses include:
<br />airline, lodging chain, and rental car company reservation centers, not
<br />including retail travel agencies
<br />computer software and hardware design and development
<br />consumer credit reporting
<br />data processing services
<br />health management organization (HMO) offices where no medical services
<br />are provided
<br />Insurance claim processing
<br />mall order and electronic commerce transaction processing
<br />telecommunications facility design and management
<br />telemarketing
<br />3. Professional. Office -type facilities occupied by businesses that provide
<br />professional services, or are engaged In the production of Intellectual property.
<br />Examples ofthese uses Include:
<br />accounting, auditing and bookkeeping services
<br />advertising agencies
<br />attorneys
<br />busluess associations, chambers ofcommerce
<br />commercial art and design services
<br />construction contractors (office facilities only)
<br />counseling services
<br />court reporting services
<br />detective agencies and similar services
<br />design services Including architecture, engineering, landscape architec
<br />ture, urban planning
<br />educational, scientific and research organizations
<br />financial management and Investment counseling
<br />literary and talent agencies
<br />management and public relations services
<br />media postproduction services
<br />news services
<br />photographers and photography studios
<br />political campaign headquarters
<br />psychologists
<br />secretarial, stenographic, word processing, and temporary clerical
<br />employee services
<br />security and commodity brokers
<br />writers and artists offices
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<br />Pedestrian First: The practice ofaddressing the needs of people, once out oftheir
<br />automobiles, through a series of interdependent urban design and streetscape
<br />principles (e.g., wide sidewalks, street trees and shade, on -street parking, outdoor
<br />dining, Inviting storefronts, the feeling of being In an 'outdoor room', short cross-
<br />walk distances, Interconnected and short blocks).
<br />Pedestrian Shed: An area defined by the average distance that may be traversed at
<br />an easy pace from Its edge to its center In approximately 5 minutes. This distance
<br />Is used to determine the size of a neighborhood. This dimension averages one
<br />quarter of a mile or approximately 1,400 feet for generally fat terrain.
<br />Personal Services: Establishments providing nonmedical services to individuals
<br />as a primary use. Examples ofthese uses include:
<br />barber, nail salons and beauty shops
<br />clothing rental
<br />dry cleaning pickup stores with limited equipment
<br />home electronics and small appliance repair
<br />locksmiths
<br />pet grooming with no boarding
<br />shoe repair shops
<br />tailors
<br />These uses may also include accessory retail sales of products related to the ser
<br />vices provided,
<br />Personal Services - Restricted: Personal services that may tend to have a blighting
<br />and/or deteriorating effect upon surrounding areas and which may need to be cis.
<br />parsed to minimize their adverse Impacts. Examples ofthese uses include:
<br />laundromats (self-service laundries). Laundromats shall complywlth the devel-
<br />opment and performance standards set forth In Section 41-199,
<br />massage establishments (licensed, therapeutic) as defined on Section
<br />41-1751 of the SAMC. Massage establishments shall comply with Article XVILI
<br />of Chapter 41 of the SAMC.
<br />pawnshops
<br />Planter: The layer of the streetscape which accommodates street trees. Planters
<br />may be continuous or individual according to the Thoroughfare and location within
<br />the neighborhood.
<br />Podium: A continuous raised platform supporting a building, or a large block of
<br />two or three stories beneath a multi -layer block of a smaller area.
<br />Porch: see 'Frontage Types'
<br />Private Frontage: The privately held layer between the frontage line and the prin-
<br />cipal building facade. The structures and landscaping within are held to specific
<br />standards. The variables of Private Frontage are the depth of the setback and the
<br />com bin rich of architectural elements such as fences, stoops, porches and Bailer,
<br />lea. These elements influence social behavior in the public realm. The Frontage
<br />layer may overlap the public streetscape in the case of awnings, Galleries and
<br />Arcades.
<br />Research and Development: A quasi -industrial facility where creative work is
<br />undertaken on a systematic basis in order to increase the stock of knowledge gen-
<br />erally in the flelds cf medicine, scientific instruments, safety- critical mechanism or
<br />high technology. These facilities may Include pilot plant operations as an ancillary
<br />use, which shall not exceed 25 percent of the floor area. A facility providing full
<br />scale production shall be deemed a manufacturing use.
<br />Rowhouse: See 'Building Types'
<br />Setback: The area of a lot measured from a lot line to a building facade or elevation
<br />that must be maintained clear of permanent structures excepting galleries, fences,
<br />garden walls, arcades, porches, stoops, balconies, bay windows, and terraces which
<br />are permitted to encroach Into the setback subject to the standards established In
<br />Division 3 ofthis Article.
<br />Shared Parking (Park -Once Policy): An accounting for parking spaces that are avail-
<br />able to more than one function. The requirement is based on a range of parking -
<br />demand found in mature, mixei centers. The Shared Parking ratio varies
<br />according to multiple functions in close proximity unlikely to require the spaces
<br />at the same time. This approach to parking uses the following types of parking
<br />in combination to achieve a balanced and distributed supply of parking: of -street
<br />(surface lots and garages), on -street (parallel and diagonal).
<br />Shopf e-ft sea'Frontage Types'
<br />Stacked Dwellings: See 'Building Types'
<br />Stoop: see 'Frontage Types'
<br />Story: A habitable level within a building from f nished floor to finished telling:
<br />Attics and basements, as defined by the California Building Code (CBC) are not
<br />considered a story for the purposes ofdetermining building height and are sub
<br />ject to the applicable requirements ofthis code and the CBC, except for when the
<br />finished Floor level directly above a basement or cellar is more than six feet above
<br />grade, such basement or cellar shall be considered a story.
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