Zoning Dictionary

A structure designed for the purpose of storing the ashes of human remains that have been cremated. A vault with niches for cinerary urns.

A dwelling consisting of a maximum of three bedrooms being occupied by ambulatory or semi-ambulatory individuals with structured programs of supervisory care (but not correctional facilities), training, and/or rehabilitation, and may include the supervision of medication, by qualified staff who shift work or live in as required, in order to maximize the individuals level of […]

Any facility, place or building which is maintained and operated to provide nonmedical residential care or services for developmentally disabled residents.

Facilities provided by the municipality or by any other group or organization without profit or gain for such special purposes as a scout house, community meeting rooms, a community center, a drop-in center, an archaeological or fine arts museum, a public library etc. but does not include school facilities public or private parks, playgrounds, arenas, […]

A federal, state, provincial, municipal, religious, or charitable institution in which minors are detained or treated when requiring special care because of a delinquency, physical or mental deficiency, physical handicap or other cause requiring special care or supervision and may include an emergency receiving home or special treatment center.

A building which is used to house three to ten persons exclusive of staff requiring residential, sheltered, specialized or group care, which is maintained and operated primarily for persons who have been placed on probation,...
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The use of land for the confinement or safe custody of persons so confined as the result of legal process and includes attendance centres established for persons sentenced to serve periods of community service.

A neighborhood facility which provides counseling services and refers applicants to appropriate licensed social service agencies offering professional remedial assistance. Counseling and referral services may be offered in one or more of the following areas: welfare, housing, employment, health, education, legal matters, job development, consumer action, recreation, family problems, juvenile problems, probation, and neighborhood improvement. […]

A building or part thereof in which a handicraft is conducted for gain or profit and may include sales of such handicraft.

A building fitted with the proper appliances for the purposes of the cremation of human remains and includes everything incidental or ancillary thereto.