Zoning Dictionary

Letter: A

Auditorium

A building or structure where facilities are provided for athletic, civic, education, political, religious or social events.

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Auto-Accommodating Development

Development which is designed to accommodate customers who use autos to travel to the site. This type of development usually has more than the minimum required number of parking spaces. Buildings feature entrances providing convenient access to parking areas. In many cases, the building will have parking between secondary streets and the building. Other typical […]

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Autobody Shop

Building and premises used primarily for the commercial repair of damage to the chassis of an automobile, including major and minor collision damage, frame and panel straightening, repainting and refinishing, and similar activity.

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Automatic Car Wash

A structure containing facilities for washing automobiles using a chain conveyor or other method of moving the cars along and automatic or semi-automatic application of cleaner, brushes, rinse water and heat for drying.

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Automobile Repair, Major

General repair, rebuilding, or reconditioning of engines, motor vehicles, or trailers such as collision service, body repair and frame straightening; painting and upholstering; vehicle steam cleaning; and undercoating.

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Automobile Repair, Minor

Minor repairs, incidental replacement of parts and motor service to passenger automobiles and trucks not exceeding one and one-half tons’ capacity.

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Automobile Service Station

Buildings and premises where gasoline, oil, grease, batteries, tires and automobile accessories may be supplied and dispensed at retail, and where in addition the following services may be rendered and sales made, and no other: Sale and servicing of spark plugs, batteries and distributors and distributor parts; Tire servicing and repair, but not recapping or […]

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Automobile Storage Area

An open space either used or required for the standing of motor vehicles held for sale or rental.

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Automobile Wrecking Yard

An area outside of an enclosed building where motor vehicles are disassembled, dismantled or junked, or where vehicles not in operable condition, or used parts of motor vehicles, are stored.

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Automobile, Compact

An automobile 4.8 metres or less in length and 1.8 metres less in width.

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