Zoning Dictionary

Category: Commercial Uses

Newsrack

A self-service, coin-operated dispenser installed, used or maintained for the display and sale of newspapers.

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Newstand

A portable structure usually not exceeding one hundred square feet from which newspapers, magazines and other printed materials are sold.

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Night Economy

A category of economic activity that occurs after 5pm that includes dining, nightlife, arts, music, theatre, entertainment, festivals, events, activities and tourist attractions that are open at night. In cities with a lively nightlife, the night economy is often larger than the single largest daytime industry.

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Nude Modeling Studio

Any place where a person who appears in a state of nudity, or where displays any specified anatomical area are provided to be observed, sketched, drawn, painted, sculptured, photographed, or similarly depicted by other persons who pay money or any form of consideration.

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Nursery/Garden Centre/Greenhouse

A place where young trees or other plants are grown for transplanting or for sale, and may also include the sale of related accessory supplies. Land used for the growing of sod, flowers, bushes, trees or other gardening, landscaping or orchard stock for wholesale or retail sale. A building or structure, and lands associated therewith, […]

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Office

A building or part thereof, designed, intended or used for the practice of a profession, the carrying on of a business, the conduct of public administration, or, where not conducted on the site thereof, the administration of an industry, but shall not include a retail commercial use, any industrial use, clinic, financial institution or place […]

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Office Building

A building used primarily for conducting the affairs of a business, profession, service industry or government, or like activity, and may include ancillary services for office workers, such as a restaurant, coffee shop, newspaper or candy stand and child-care facilities.

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Office Business

Any building or part of a building in which one or more persons are employed in the management or direction of an agency, business, organization, but excludes such uses as retail sale, manufacture, assembly or storage of goods, or places of assembly and amusement.

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Office Parks

A development on a tract of land that contains a number of separate office buildings, accessory and supporting uses and open space designed, planned, constructed, and managed on an integrated and coordinated basis. A subdivision or PUD containing general office buildings and support services such as banks, savings and loans insititutions, restaurants and/or service stations […]

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Office, Sales

An office accessory to a manufacturing, production, processing, cleaning, servicing, testing, repair or storage activity where sales are primarily generated by telephone or off site by salespersons with only incidental retail sales on site.

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