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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 <br />7:3 TRANSIT ZONING CODE <br />SPECIFIC DEVELOPMENT 84 <br />City of 5anta Ana, California <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. <br />