Sec. 6.1.1. Classification of Uses

  1. Use Categories
    1. In order to regulate use, categories of uses have been established. Use categories provide a systematic basis for assigning land uses to appropriate categories with other similar uses. Use categories classify land uses and activities based on common functional, product or physical characteristics.
    2. Characteristics include the type and amount of activity, the hours of operation, the type of customers or residents, how goods or services are sold or delivered, likely impact on surrounding properties and site conditions.
    3. Use category definitions are included in Article 6.2. Residential Uses through Article 6.6. Open Uses.
    4. Where a use category contains a list of included uses, the list is to be considered example uses, and not all-inclusive. The Zoning Administrator has the responsibility for categorizing all uses.
  2. Principal Use
    Allowed principal uses by district are listed in Sec. 6.1.4. Principal uses are grouped into categories of uses.
  3. Accessory Uses
    Accessory uses are allowed in conjunction with a permitted principal use as set forth in Article 6.7. Accessory Uses & Structures.
  4. Temporary Uses
    Temporary uses are allowed as set forth in Article 6.8. Temporary Uses.