Ordinance 3617-18 - Laserfiche WebLink

"Institution of higher education" means public or private vocational and trade schools, academies, colleges, and universities, including classrooms, administrative offices, cafeteria, athletic facilities, dormitories, and off-street parking areas. "Light industrial, manufacturing, or assembly" means uses which are capable of being constructed, maintained and operated in a manner designed to be compatible with adjoining residential, commercial or other less intensive land uses.These uses do not generate noxious or objectionable impacts such as noise, smoke, dust,vibration,odor, or concussion; does not require the use of heavy equipment; and does not involve outdoor storage of large quantities of bulk materials or heavy equipment. "Live/work" units means built spaces that function predominantly as work spaces and secondarily as residences. "Marine terminal" means a water-dependent transportation facility furnishing services incidental to barge, marine shipping and other marine vessels. "Minor exterior alteration" means development that alters the exterior envelope to a building whose value over a three-year period does not exceed fifty percent(50%)of the building's valuation based on the city of Everett's valuation methods. "Park" means any property designated, dedicated,or developed by or on behalf of a government entity for park or open space use, including passive and active forms of recreation. "Place of worship" or religious facility means a place for people to gather for religious practice. Examples include churches, synagogues and mosques and accessory uses including bible study schools and day care. "Porch" means a covered shelter projecting from the entrance of a building. "Railway facilities" means a facility for the transfer of freight by rail, including but not limited to freight rail yards, rail or train/locomotive maintenance buildings, plus accessory buildings and uses. "Residential Mixed-Use" building or development means a mix of residential and commercial uses that are mixed "vertically", meaning that a residential use is developed above the commercial use, or mixed "horizontally", meaning commercial and residential uses both occupy space on the same floor or on the same property. "Retail sales and service" means a business providing products for retail sale or service to the general public or to group members. "Rooming house" means a structure used for the purpose of providing lodging or lodging and meals, for persons other than those under the "family" definition, for a period longer than thirty(30) days.This term includes dormitories, cooperative housing and similar establishments but does not include hotels, motels, medical care facilities or bed and breakfast facilities. "School" means a public or private facility that provides teaching or learning.Typical uses include elementary, junior and senior high schools and related uses, except as otherwise specifically defined in EMC Titles 2,3,8,13, 16, 18,19,20 and 46 Consistency Amendments(Metro Everett) Page 22 of 53 8/29/18