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Commercial Uses include the distribution and sale or rental of goods; the provision of services other than those classified as Civic Uses; and the administrative and research operations of private, profit-oriented firms. The following are Commercial Use Types: (Former Section CZ#A313-7(A))

172.1 AUTOMOTIVE SALES, SERVICE AND REPAIR

The Automotive Sales, Service and Repair Use Type includes the sales from the premises of motor vehicles, accessory parts and supplies, and the provision of services generally required in the operation and maintenance of motor vehicles; the major repair or painting of motor vehicles, including body work and installation of major accessories, as well as the washing and polishing of motor vehicles. Auto sales from the premises are also included. (Former Section CZ#A313-7(D))

172.2 BED AND BREAKFAST ESTABLISHMENT

172.2.1The Bed and Breakfast Establishment Use Type refers to a residential structure with one family in permanent residence where a maximum of four (4) bedrooms without individual cooking facilities are rented for overnight lodging, and where at least one meal daily is provided. (Former Section CZ#A313-7(K))

172.2.2This use type does not include “hotels and motels” which are included in the Transient Habitation Use Type; nor does this use type include rooming and boarding houses which are included under the Group Residential Use Type. (Former Section CZ#A313-7(K))

172.3 COASTAL-DEPENDENT COMMERCIAL RECREATION

The Coastal-Dependent Recreation Use Type includes visitor serving recreational facilities which require channel access, such as marinas serving other than solely commercial vessels, fishing piers, boat launching facilities, bait shops, and marine hardware. (Former Section CZ#A313-7(P))

172.4 COMMERCIAL RECREATION

The Commercial Recreation Use Type refers to facilities serving recreational needs but operated for private profit, including, for example, riding stables, chartered fishing boats, tourist attractions and amusement or marine parks, including special occupancy parks and tent camps. (Former Section CZ#A313-7(M); Amended by Ord. 2167, Sec. 12, 4/7/98)

172.5 HEAVY COMMERCIAL

The Heavy Commercial Use Type includes activities such as transfer, storage or processing of used, scrap or waste materials, including automobile wrecking, the sales, storage of building materials, construction and agricultural equipment, kennels, and animal hospitals. (Former Section CZ#A313-7(G))

172.6 INCIDENTAL CAMPING AREA

“Incidental Camping Area” as used in this ordinance has the same meaning as stated in Sec. 18208 of the California Health and Safety Code (Incidental camping area), which is any area or tract of land where camping is incidental to the primary use of the land for agriculture, timber management, or water or power development purposes, and where two (2) or more campsites used for camping are rented or leased or held out for rent or lease. The density of usage shall not exceed twenty-five (25) camping parties within a radius of 265 feet from any campsite within the incidental camping area. (Ord. 2167, Sec. 12, 4/7/1998)

172.7 NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL

The Neighborhood Commercial Use Type includes retail sales and services which provide convenient facilities to residential areas, such as coin operated laundries, food markets, variety stores, and automobile gas or filling stations. (Former Section CZ#A313-7(E))

172.8 OFFICE AND PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

The Office and Professional Services Use Type includes administrative activities of private, profit-oriented administrative firms; radio and television broadcasting stations and offices; medical, dental and related services; professional, consultative, and financial services. (Former Section CZ#A313-7(H))

172.9 PRIVATE INSTITUTION

172.9.1The Private Institution Use Type includes sanitariums, rest homes and convalescent homes providing for the rooming or boarding of any aged or convalescent person, whether ambulatory or nonambulatory, for which a license has been acquired from county, state or federal agencies. (Former Section CZ#A313-7(I))

172.9.2This use type does not include accessory residential uses. (Former Section CZ#A313-7(I))

172.10 PRIVATE RECREATION

The Private Recreation Use Type includes clubs or recreation facilities operated by a nonprofit organization and open only to members of such nonprofit organizations and their guests. (Former Section CZ#A313-7(O))

172.11 RECREATIONAL VEHICLE PARKS

“Recreational Vehicle Park” as used in this ordinance has the same meaning as stated in Sec. 18215 of the California Health and Safety Code (Recreational Vehicle Park), which is any area or tract of land, or a separate designated section within a manufactured home park where one or more lots are rented or leased or held out for rent, or lease to owners or users of recreational vehicles or tents and which are occupied for temporary purposes subject to the Special Occupancy Park Regulations in this Chapter (Section 313-113.1). (Former Section CZ#A313-7(N); Amended by Ord. 2167, Sec. 12, 4/7/98)

172.12 RETAIL SALES

The Retail Sales Use Type includes the rental or sale, from the premises, of various consumer goods including food, household goods, business supplies, small equipment, agricultural supplies, and parts and accessories, and incidental storage activities. (Former Section CZ#A313-7(B))

172.13 RETAIL SERVICE

The Retail Service Use Type includes the provision of services other than those classified as Civic Uses, including personal service, business service, eating and drinking establishments, automobile gas or filling station, minor automotive repair, group assembly for entertainment or athletic events, animal care and treatment, and undertaking services. (Former Section CZ#A313-7(C))

172.15 TEMPORARY RECREATIONAL VEHICLE PARK

“Temporary Recreational Vehicle Park” as used in this ordinance has the same meaning as stated in Section 18217 of the California Health and Safety Code (Temporary Recreational Vehicle Park), which is any area or tract of land or a separate designated section within a manufactured home park where one or more lots are rented or leased, or held out for rent or lease to owners or users of recreational vehicles, and which is established for one occupancy not to exceed eleven (11) consecutive days, and is then removed. (Former Section CZ#A313-7(S); Added by Ord. 2167, Sec. 12, 4/7/98)

172.16 TENT CAMP

“Tent Camp” as used in this ordinance has the same meaning as stated in Title 25, California Code of Regulations, Section 2208 (Definitions - Tent Camp). “Tent Camps” are any area or tract of land where one or more lots are rented or leased or held out for rent or for the exclusive use of camping parties. (Former Section CZ#A313-7(T); Added by Ord. 2167, Sec. 12, 4/7/98)

172.17 TRANSIENT HABITATION

The Transient Habitation Use Type includes motels, hotels, resorts and other facilities other than special occupancy parks providing lodging services to guests on a less-than-weekly basis. (Former Section CZ#A313-7(J); Amended by Ord. 2167, Sec. 12, 4/7/98)

172.18 VISITOR SERVING FACILITIES

The Visitor Serving Facilities Use Type includes public and private developments that provide accommodations, food and services for tourists, including, for example, hotels, motels, tent camps, restaurants, vacation home rentals, and commercial-recreation developments such as art galleries, antique shops, curio shops, eating and amusement areas. (Former Section CZ#A313-7(L); Amended by Ord. 2153, Sec. 2, 12/9/97; Amended by Ord. 2167, Sec. 7, 4/7/98)

172.19 WAREHOUSING, STORAGE AND DISTRIBUTION

The Warehousing, Storage and Distribution Use Type refers to establishments or places of business primarily engaged in enclosed or open-air wholesaling, storage, distribution and handling of materials and equipment other than live animals and plants. (Former Section CZ#A313-7(F))