"Adult day health care"means a licensed and certified home or facility that provides therapeutic, social, and skilled nursing health activities and services to elderly persons or adults with disabilities on a less than 24-hour basis.
"Clubs and lodges"means meeting, recreational or social facilities of a private or nonprofit organization primarily for use by members or guests. This classification includes union halls, social clubs, and youth centers.
"Convalescent facilities"means establishments providing care on a 24-hour basis for persons requiring regular medical attention, but excluding facilities providing surgical or emergency medical services.
"Cultural institutions"means nonprofit institutions displaying or preserving objects of interest in one or more of the arts or sciences. This classification includes libraries, museums, and art galleries.
"Day care center"means a state-licensed child day care facility other than a family day care home that provides nonmedical care to children under 18 years of age on a less than 24-hour basis, and includes infant centers, nursery schools, preschools, extended day care facilities, and school age child care centers.
"Detention facilities"means publicly owned and operated facilities providing housing, care, and supervision for persons confined by law.
"Emergency shelter"means housing with minimal supportive services for homeless persons that is limited to occupancy of six months or less by a homeless person. No individual or household may be denied emergency shelter because of an inability to pay. Such a facility may have individual rooms, but does not have individual dwelling units. Emergency shelters also include other interim interventions, including, but not limited to, navigation centers, bridge housing, and respite or recuperative care.
"Government offices"means administrative, clerical, or public contact offices of a government agency, including postal facilities, together with incidental storage and maintenance of vehicles.
"Heliports"means pads and facilities enabling takeoffs and landings by helicopters.
"Hospitals"means facilities providing medical, surgical, psychiatric, or emergency medical services to sick or injured persons, primarily on an inpatient basis. This classification includes incidental facilities for outpatient treatment, as well as training, research, and administrative services for patients and employees.
"Low barrier navigation center"shall have the meaning set forth in Government Code Section
65660(a) as it currently exists or is hereinafter amended. As of the adoption of this section "low barrier navigation center" means a Housing First, low barrier, service-enriched shelter focused on moving people into permanent housing that provides temporary living facilities while case managers connect individuals experiencing homelessness to income, public benefits, health services, shelter, and housing.
"Maintenance and service facilities"means facilities providing maintenance and repair services for vehicles and equipment, and materials storage areas. This classification includes corporation yards, equipment service centers, and similar facilities.
"Religious assembly"means facilities for religious worship and incidental religious education, but not including private schools as defined in this section.
"Residential care, general"means 24-hour nonmedical care for seven or more persons, including wards of the juvenile court, in need of personal services, supervision, protection, or assistance essential for sustaining the activities of daily living.
"Schools, public and private"means educational institutions having a curriculum comparable to that required in the public schools of the state of California.
"Utilities, major"means generating plants greater than five megawatts in size, electrical substations, aboveground electrical transmission lines, refuse collection or disposal facilities, water reservoirs, water or wastewater treatment plants, and similar facilities of public agencies, public utilities or private utilities. A structure that may have a significant effect on surrounding uses shall be regulated under this classification.
Waste Facility.A facility that provides for on-site waste stabilization or neutralization. This classification excludes hazardous waste disposal facilities.
"Utilities, minor"means utility facilities that are necessary to support legally established uses and involve only minor structures such as electrical distribution lines and underground water and sewer lines.
"Utilities, solar"means photovoltaic electric panels and appurtenant structures and facilities, designed to provide energy for off-site use such as a power purchase agreement, or direct sale of energy to a local utility company.
(Ord. 87-4 N.S., 1987; Ord. 89-1 N.S. § 5, 1989; Ord. 99-1 N.S.; Ord. 11-04 § 2; Ord. 14-11 § 3; Ord. 20-05 § 1; Ord. 24-01 § 2; Ord. 25-09 § 6)