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ZONING
Accessory building See Definitions used in zoning code 21.03.040
Accessory use See Definitions used in zoning code 21.03.040
Adjustment board See Planning Commission and Board of Adjustment 21.91
Administrative office See Administration and Enforcement 21.90
Administration and Enforcement
function of department of administration 21.90.010
City Planner – functions and powers 21.90.020
abatement of nuisance 21.90.070
civil remedies 21.90.080
enforcement orders 21.90.060
evidence of compliance 21.90.050
fines for violations 21.90.100
inspections; right of entry 21.90.040
invalid land use permits 21.90.030
violations 21.90.090
Adverse impact defined
definitions used in zoning code 21.03.040
community and economic impact 21.57.080
conditional uses 21.34.030
Advisory planning commission See Planning commission and board of adjustment 21.91
definitions used in zoning code 21.03.040
Agricultural pursuits
Bridge Creek Watershed Protection district 21.40.090
conditional uses and structures 21.40.060
Rural Residential district purpose 21.12.010
Air charter operations
CBD district permitted uses and structures 21.18.020
GC1 district permitted uses and structures 21.24.020
GC2 district permitted uses and structures 21.26.020
Airport
definitions used in zoning code 21.03.040
GC2 district permitted uses and structures 21.26.020
Alley defined 21.32.025
CBD dimensional requirements 21.18.040
TCD dimensional requirements 21.20.040
traffic requirements 21.18.060
traffic standards 21.20.100
Alterations approval of conditional use 21.71.040
Amendments See LEGISLATIVE PROCEDURES AND AMENDMENTS 21.95
amendments – citizen proposals 21.95.020
City Council review of proposals for amendments 21.95.050
Planning Commission review of proposals for amendments 21.95.040
procedure for review of citizen proposals 21.95.030
zoning amendments – general 21.95.010
296
(Homer 09/08)
ZONING CONTINUED
Animal
Animal unit equivalent definitions used in zoning code 21.03.040
Bridge Creek Watershed Protection district agricultural activity 21.40.090
RO district conditional uses and structures 21.16.020
UR district conditional uses and structures 21.14.030
Nuisances 21.59.010
Annexed area, zoning of annexed areas 21.04.090
Apartment house definitions used in zoning code 21.03.040
Apartment unit definitions used in zoning code 21.03.040
CBD permitted uses and structures 21.18.020
Appeals definitions 21.41.030
administrative, general 21.93.010
appeal decisions 21.93.110
authorized representative 21.93.090
conflicts of interest and ex parte contacts 21.93.700
decisions subject to appeal to Planning Commission 21.93.020
decisions subject to appeal to Board of Adjustment 21.93.030
decisions not subject to appeal 21.93.040
ex parte communication prohibited 21.93.710
general appeals procedure 21.93.100
notice of appeal 21.93.080
standing — appeal to Planning Commission 21.93.050
standing — appeal to Board of Adjustment 21.93.060
time for appeal 21.93.070
board of adjustment 21.93.500
appeal hearing 21.93.540
board of Adjustment decision 21.93.550
conflicts of interest and ex parte contacts 21.93.700
ex parte communication prohibited 21.93.710
new evidence or changed circumstances 21.93.510
other procedures 21.93.570
parties eligible to appeal to Board of Adjustment; notice of appearance 21.93.500
preparation of record 21.93.520
remand 21.93.560
written briefs 21.93.530
enforcement orders 21.90.060
flood prone areas 21.41.400
planning commission appeal procedures 21.93
appeals to the Planning Commission 21.93.300
other procedures 21.93.310
procedures 21.91.120
revocation of permit 21.70.080
variance application 21.72.040
violations 21.90.090
296-1
(Homer 09/08)
ZONING CONTINUED
Appliance sales, service
CBD district 21.18.020
GC1 district 21.24.020
Applicability of provisions see ProvisionS
Architectural standards 21.22.060
Arts, crafts retail outlet
MC district 21.28.020
Assembly, definitions used in zoning code 21.03.040
standards for religious, cultural and fraternal assembly 21.56.100
BCWPD district 21.40.050
CBD district 21.18.020
GBD district 21.22.020
RO district 21.16.020
RR district 21.12.030
UR district 21.14.030
Automobile
repair definitions used in zoning code 21.03.040
CBD district 21.18.020
GC1 district 21.24.020
service station See also Service station
CBD district 21.18.030
GC1 district 21.24.020
297
(Homer 09/08)
ZONING CONTINUED
services, parts
GC1 district 21.24.020
wrecking defined 21.03.040
Barbershop
CBD district 21.18.020
Basement defined 21.03.040
Beauty shop
CBD district 21.18.020
Board of adjustment
Planning Commission and Board of Adjustment 21.91
appeals to Superior Court 21.91.130
Board of Adjustment established 21.91.100
powers and functions 21.91.110
procedures 21.91.120
Boat
charter office
MC district 21.28.020
charter services
MI district 21.30.020
construction, assembly
GC2 district 21.26.020
equipment construction, assembly, storage
GC2 district 21.26.020
launching facilities
MI district 21.30.020
manufacturing
MI district 21.30.030
mooring facilities
MI district 21.30.020
storage
GC2 district 21.26.020
MI district 21.30.030
OSR district 21.32.030
RO district 21.16.020
RR district 21.12.020
UR district 21.14.020
yard defined 21.03.040
Boating
OSR district 21.32.020
Bookbinding
GC1 district 21.24.020
GC2 district 21.26.020
Bowling alley
CBD district 21.18.020
Box store 21.57 See Large developments or high percentage lot coverage
297-1
(Homer 09/08)
ZONING CONTINUED
Bridge Creek Watershed Protection District (BCWP) 21.40
agricultural activity 21.40.090
Bridge Creek Reservoir buffer 21.40.120
compliance 21.40.040
conditional uses and structures 21.40.060
description of area; authority 21.40.020
erosion and sediment control 21.40.080
enforcement 21.40.150
exceptions to buffers 21.40.130
nonconforming lots, uses, and structures 21.40.135 permits required 21.40.045
permitted uses and structures 21.40.050
pollution prohibited 21.40.140
prohibited uses 21.40.055
purpose 21.40.010
requirements 21.40.070
stream buffers 21.40.110
timber growing and harvesting operations 21.40.100
zoning permit not required 21.40.048
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297-2
(Homer 09/08)
ZONING CONTINUED
Buffers defined 21.03.040
Building
accessory
CBD district 21.18.020
defined 21.03.040
GC1 district 21.24.020
GC2 district 21.26.020
RO district 21.16.020
RR district 21.12.020
UR district 21.14.020
agricultural See Agricultural pursuits
area defined 21.03.040
construction defined 21.03.040
defined 21.03.040
height 21.05.030
CBD district 21.18.040
GBD district 21.22.040
GC1 district 21.24.040
GC2 district 21.26.050
MC district 21.28.040
MI district 21.30.040
RO district 21.16.040
RR district 21.12.040
TC district 21.20.040
UR district 21.14.040
line, front, defined 21.03.040
setback See Setback
Building supplies, equipment
GCI district 21.24.020
Building supplies, materials
CBD district 21.18.020
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298
(Homer 09/08)
ZONING CONTINUED
Business
open-air
GC1 district 21.24.020
retail
CBD district 21.18.020
defined 21.03.040
GC1 district 21.24.020
temporary
RR district 21.12.020
BCWP district 21.40.050
wholesale defined 21.03.040
Business District See CBD District
Campground defined 21.03.040
GC1 district 21.24.030
GC2 district 21.26.030
MI district 21.30.030
OSR district 21.32.030
Camper Storage
RO district 21.16.020
RR district 21.12.020
UR district 21.14.020
Caretaker's residence
accessory
MI district 21.30.030
CBD district
conditional uses and structures 21.18.030
dimensional requirements 21.18.040
established, boundaries 21.36.010
lighting Standards 21.18.090
nuisance standards 21.18.080
performance standards 21.48.060
permitted uses and structures 21.18.020
purpose 21.18.010
site and access plan 21.18.050
site development requirements 21.18.070
traffic requirements 21.18.060
Cemetery
defined 21.03.040
RR district 21.12.030
Central Business District see CBD District
Ceramics manufacturing
GC1 district 21.24.020
GC2 district 21.263.020
Channel Protection Storage Volume (Cpv) defined 21.03.040
299
(Homer 09/08)
ZONING (CONTINUED)
Church
CBD district 21.18.020
conditional use permit 21.71
RO district 21.16.020
RR district 21.12.030
UR district 21.14.030
Clearing defined 21.03.040
Clerical office
CBD district 21.18.020
RO district 21.16.020
Clinic defined 21.03.0040
Club
CBD district 21.18.020
GC1 district 21.24.020
Coalescing Plate Separators (CPS)
defined 21.03.040
Cold-storage facilities
MC district 21.28.030
GC2 district 21.26.020
Commercial district
see General Commercial One GC1 district, General Commercial Two GC2 district and Marine Commercial MC district
Commercial storage
GC1 district 21.24.020
Commercial vehicle defined 21.03.040
Commission defined 21.03.040
Comprehensive Plan 21.02
adoption 21.02.010
land use plan—amendments 21.02.020
Concept plan defined 21.03.040
Conditional use/Conditional Use Permit 21.71
application 21.71.020
approval of conditional use 21.71.040
commission hearing and procedures 21.71.050
permit issued by planner 21.71.060
review criteria 21.71.030
time limitations 21.71.070
300
(Homer 09/08)
ZONING (CONTINUED)
Conditional Use/Conditional Use Permit (continued)
church 21.56
fraternal assemblies 21.56
mobile home parks 21.54
planned unit development 21.52
recreational vehicles 21.54
townhouse 21.53
Condominium defined 21.03.040
Conservation District (CO) 21.34
conditional uses 21.34.030
dimensional requirement 21.34.040
permitted uses 21.34.020
purpose 21.34.010
site development standards 21.38.050
Construction camp
defined 21.03.040
GC2 district 21.26.030
Contractors establishment
GC2 district 21.26.020
Convalescent home
RO district 21.16.020
Council, City
Board of Adjustment 21.91
established 21.91.100
powers and functions 21.91.110
CPS (Coalescing Plate Separators) defined 21.03.040
Crafts See Arts, crafts, retail outlet
Crematorium
GC1 district 21.24.030
Curios, retail outlet
MC district 21.28.020
Custom manufacturing See Manufacturing, custom
Dance studio
CBD district 21.18.020
300-1
(Homer 09/08)
ZONING (CONTINUED)
Day care facility defined 21.03.040
CBD district 21.18.030
RO district 21.16.030
RR district 21.12.030
UR district 21.14.030
Day care home defined 21.03.040
RO district 21.16.020
RR district 21.12.020
UR district 21.14.020
Definitions 21.03.040
Design Year defined 21.03.040
Detention structure defined 21.03.040
Dentist office
CBD district 21.18.020
Development Activity Plan defined 21.03.040
Dimensional requirements
CBD district 21.18.040
MC district 21.28.040
GBD district 21.22.040
GC1 district 21.24.040
GC2 district 21.26.040
MI district 21.30.040
PUD - planned unit development 21.52.050, 21.52.060
RO district 21.16.040
RR district 21.12.040
TC district 21.20.040
UR district 21.14.040
Direct discharge defined 21.03.040
Distribution facilities
GC2 district 21.26.020
Distribution services
GC1 district 21.24.020
GC2 district 21.26.020
301
(Homer 09/08)
ZONING CONTINUED
Districts
See also Specific District
Bridge Creek Watershed Protection District BCWP 21.40
Central Business District CBD 21.18
Conservation District CO 21.34
Gateway Business District GBD 21.22
General Commercial 1 District GC1 21.24
General Commercial 2 District GC2 21.26
Marine Commercial District MC 21.28 Marine Industrial District MI 21.30
Open Space--Recreation District OSR 21.32
Residential Office District RO 21.16
Rural Residential District RR 21.12
Scenic Gateway Corridor Overlay District 21.38
Small Boat Harbor Overlay District 21.46
Town Center District TC 21.20
Urban Residential District UR 21.14
annexed area See annexed area, zoning
determination
boundary establishment 21.04.060
procedure 21.04
Dividers defined 21.03.040
Dock
See also Drydock
GC2 district 21.26.020
MI district 21.30.020
Doctor office
CBD district 21.18.020
Dog
RO district 21.16.020
UR district 21.14.020
Dormitory defined 21.03.040
Drainage area defined 21.03.040
Dredging/filling defined 21.03.040
Drinking establishment
CBD district 21.18.020
MC district 21.28.030
GC1 district 21.24.020
MI district 21.30.030
Drip line defined 21.03.040
Drive-in car wash
CBD district 21.18.030
defined 21.03.040
Drive-in establishment
CBD district 21.18.030
302
(Homer 12/09)
ZONING CONTINUED
Drugstore
CBD district 21.18.020
Dry goods store
CBD district 21.18.020
Drydock
MI district 21.30.020
Dwelling defined 21.03.040
duplex defined 21.03.040
CBD 21.18.020
Planned Unit Development 21.52
RO district 21.16.020
RR district 21.12020
factory built dwelling, defined, dwelling, factory built 21.03.040
multiple-family dwelling, defined, dwelling, multiple family 21.03.040
BCWP district 21.40.050
CBD district 21.18.020
GBD district 21.22.020
GC1 district 21.24.030
RO district 21.16.020
RR district 21.12.020
TCD district 21.20.020
UR district 21.14.020
conditional use 21.71
zoning permit 21.70.040
single family dwelling, defined dwelling, single family 21.03.040
BCWPD district 21.40.050
CBD district 21.18.020
GBD district 21.22.020
planned unit development 21.61.060
RO district 21.16.020
RR district 21.12.020
TC district 21.20.020
UR district 21.14.020
Earth products enterprise
GC2 district 21.26.030
Easement defined 21.03.040
Educational institution, defined See schools 21.03.040
BCWPD district 21.40.050
CBD district 21.18.020
Electrical devices manufacturing
GC1 district 21.24.020
GC2 district 21.26.020
303
(Homer 09/08)
ZONING CONTINUED
Electronic equipment manufacturing
GC1 district 21.24.020
GC2 district 21.26.020
Electronic instruments manufacturing
GC2 district 21.26.020
Enforcement, zoning 21.90.060
See Administration and Enforcement and/or Zoning Enforcement
Engineer office, defined, Office,professional 21.03.040
CBD district 21.18.020
GBD district 21.22.020
GC1 district 21.24.020
RO district 21.16.020
Entertainment establishment, defined 21.03.040
CBD district 21.18.020
GBD district 21.22.020
TCD district 21.20.020
Equipment, commercial, storage 21.04.070
BCWPD district 21.40.050
CBD district 21.18.020
GC1 district 21.24.030
GC2 district 21.26.020
MI district 21.30.030
OSR district 21.32.030
RO district 21.16.020
RR district 21.12.020
UR district 21.14.030
Equipment, heavy
lot
GC1 district 21.24.020
sales, showroom
CBD district 21.18.020
GC1 district 21.24.020
storage
RR district 21.12.020
Equipment, marine
parts sales, services
MC district 21.28.020
rental
GC1 district 21.24.020
MI district 21.30.020
sales
GC1 district 21.24.020
MI district 21.30.020
sales, services
MC district 21.28.020
303-1
(Homer 09/08)
ZONING CONTINUED
Executive office
CBD district 21.18.020
RO district 21.16.020
Extended, detention defined 21.03.040
Extractive enterprise, defined 21.03.040
GC2 district 21.26.030
MI district 21.30.030
Extreme flood volume (Qf), defined 21.03.040
Fabricating
CBD district 21.18.030
Family
defined 21.03.040
Farming, defined Agricultural activities 21.03.040
RR district 21.12.020
general
greenhouse
livestock
nurseries
truck
Farmers’ market, defined 21.03.040
CBD district 21.18.020
TCD district 21.20.020
Fees
permits and variances 21.41.100
sign permit 21.60.120
zoning 21.30.030
Fence
conditional fence permit 21.50.120
exception 21.50.120
height defined 21.50.110
Ferry terminal
MI district 21.30.020
Filling defined 21.03.040
Financial institution
CBD district 21.18.020
GC1 district 21.24.020
TCD district 21.20.020
Fish brokers business office
MC district 21.28.020
303-2
(Homer 09/08)
ZONING CONTINUED
Fish products processing
GC2 district 21.26.020
Fishing
OSR district 21.32.030
Fishing gear, storage
commercial, personal
RO district 21.16.020
RR district 21.12.020
UR district 21.14.020
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304
(Homer 09/08)
ZONING CONTINUED
Floatplane tie-up
facilities
CBD district 21.18.020
GC1 district 21.24.020
private
RR district 21.12.020
UR district 21.14.020
Floor area, defined, area ratio, floor 21.03.040
CBD district 21.18.040
GBD district 21.22.040
GC1 district 21.24.040
GC2 district 21.26.040
MC district 21.28.040
MI district 21.30.040
TCD district 21.20.040
Floor area ratio defined 21.03.040
Flow attenuation defined 21.03.040
Food establishment
CBD district 21.18.020
TCD district 21.20.020
Footprint area, defined, footprint area 21.03.040
CBD district 21.18.040
GC1 district 21.24.040
GC2 district 21.26.040
TCD district 21.20.040
Forest crops, defined, See Timber growing or forest crops 21.03.040
BCWPD district 21.40.060
Fowl
RO district 21.16.020
UR district 21.14.020
Furniture manufacturing
GC1 21.24.020
Garage, defined, garage, private; garage, public 21.03.040
public, See Auto repair
CBD district 21.18.020
TCD district 21.20.020
Garden supplies
CBD district 21.18.030
GC1 district 21.24.020
TCD district 21.20.020
305
(Homer 09/08)
ZONING CONTINUED
General Commercial One GC1 district
conditional uses and structures 21.24.030
dimensional requirements 21.24.040
lighting standards 21.24.090
nuisance standards 21.24.080.
permitted uses and structures 21.24.020
purpose 21.24.010
site and access plans 21.24.050
site development requirements 21.24.070
traffic requirements 21.24.060
General Commercial Two GC2 district
conditional uses and structures 21.26.030
dimensional requirements 21.26.040
lighting standards 21.26.090
nuisance standards21.26.080
permitted uses and structures 21.26.020
purpose 21.26.010
site and access plan 21.26.050
site development requirements 21.26.070
traffic requirements 21.26.060
Glare defined 21.03.040
Grading defined 21.03.040
Gravel enterprise
GC2 district 21.26.030
Greenhouse
CBD district 21.18.030
GC1 district 21.24.020
RR district 21.12.020
TCD district 21.20.030
Group care home, defined, 21.03.040
CBD district 21.18.030
GC2 district 21.26.030
RO district 21.16.020, 21.16.030
RR district 21.12.030
TCD district 21.20.030
UR district 21.14.030
Guesthouse defined 21.03.040
Harbor facilities
MI district 21.30.020
Hardware store
CBD district 21.18.020
306
(Homer 09/08)
ZONING CONTINUED
Hearing, public
general 21.94.010
notification of neighboring property owners 21.94.030
public hearing procedures 21.94.020
Hearing service shop
CBD district 21.18.020
Heavy equipment See Equipment, heavy
Heliport, defined, 21.03.040
CBD district 21.18.030
MC district 21.28.030
GC1 district 21.24.030
GC2 district 21.26.030
MI district 21.30.020
OSR district 21.32.030
RR district 21.12.030
UR district 21.14.030
Helistop
GC2 district 21.26.020
Highway, state See State highway defined
Home for the aged
RO district 21.16.020
Home occupation, defined 21.03.040
CBD district 21.18.020
RO district 21.16.020
RR district 21.12.020
UR district 21.14.020
Homeless shelter, defined 21.03.040
CBD district 21.18.030
GC1 district 21.24.020
GC2 district 21.26.030
Hospital
RO district 21.16.030
UR district 21.14.030
Hotel or motel, defined 21.03.040
CBD district 21.18.020
MC district 21.28.030
GC1 district 21.24020
GC2 district 21.26.020
Impound yard, defined 21.03.040
GC2 district 21.26.030
Independent Business defined 21.03.040
307
(Homer 09/08)
ZONING CONTINUED
Indoor Facility
GC1 District 21.24.030
GC2 District 21.26.030
MC District 21.28.030
MI District 21.30.030
OSR District 21.32.030
RR District 21.12.030
UR District 21.14.030
Industrial district See Marine Industrial MI district
Industrial school See School
Industrial use
planned unit development 21.52.060
Infiltration defined 21.03.040
Insurance office
CBD district 21.18.020
RO district 21.16.020
Islands defined 21.03.040
Itinerant merchant, defined 21.03.040
CBD district 21.18.020
GC1 district 21.24.020
GC2 district 21.26.020
MC district 21.28.020
MI district 21.30.020
Junk, defined 21.03.040
Junkyard, defined 21.03.040
GC2 district 21.26.030
Kennels, defined 21.03.040
GC2 district 21.26.030
RR district 21.12.030
Laboratory
development
GC2 district 21.26.020
research
GC2 district 21.26.020
Land Use Plan 21.02.020
Landscaping defined 21.03.040
308
(Homer 09/08)
ZONING CONTINUED
Large developments or high percentage lot coverage
large retail and wholesale stores 21.57
Laundry, self-service
CBD district 21.18.020
GCI district 21.24.020
Lawyer office
CBD district 21.18.020
Level of Service (LOS) defined 21.03.040
Library
CBD district 21.18.020
RO district 21.16.020
Light trespass defined 21.03.040
Livestock farming See Farming
Living ground cover defined 21.03.040
Living plant life other than ground cover defined 21.03.040
Loading facilities
conformance See Parking, loading facilities,
requirements conformance
marine
MI district 21.30.020
Loading space defined 21.03.040
Lot, defined 21.03.040
corner, defined 21.03.040
depth defined 21.03.040
front, defined 21.03.040
interior, defined 21.03.040
nonconforming 21.61.010
planned unit development
commercial, noncommercial and industrial 21.52.060
residential 21.52.050
rear, defined 21.03.040
side, defined 21.03.040
size
CBD district 21.18.040
MC district 21.28.050
MI district 21.30.050
GBD district 21.22.040
GC1 district 21.24.040
GC2 district 21.26.050
MC district 21.28.040
309
(Homer 09/08)
ZONING CONTINUED
Lot size (continued)
MI district 21.30.040
RO district 21.16.040
RR district 21.12.040
TCD district 21.20.040
UR district 21.14.040
through, defined 21.03.040
width, defined 21.03.040
Lumberyard
GC1 district 21.24.020
GC2 district 21.26.020
Luminaire, defined 21.03.040
cutoff, defined 21.03.040
height of, defined 21.03.040
Manager, City
as related to city planner 21.90.020
Manufacturing
GC1 district 21.24.030
Manufacturing, custom
CBD district 21.18.030
Map enactment
amendment 21.04.060
Marina
MI district 21.30.020
Marine Commercial MC district
conditional uses and structures 21.28.030
dimensional requirements 21.28.040
lighting standards 21.28.090
nuisance standards 21.28.080
permitted uses and structures 21.28.020
purpose 21.28.010
site and access plan 21.28.050
site development requirements 21.28.070
traffic requirements 21.28.060
310
(Homer 09/08)
ZONING CONTINUED
Marine Industrial MI district
conditional uses and structures 21.30.030 .
dimensional requirements 21.30.040
lighting standards 21.30.090
nuisance standards 21.30.080
permitted uses and structures 21.30.020
purpose 21.30.010 .
site and access plan 21.30.050
site development requirements 21.30.070
traffic requirements 21.30.060
Marine life
raising, production
OSR district 21.32.020
sanctuary, preserve
OSR district 21.32.020
Marine products, wholesale outlet
MC district 21.28.030
Marine railway See Railway, marine
Marine recreation activities See Recreation activities
Marine sewer lines, facilities
See Sewer lines, treatment facilities, marine industrial use
Marshalling yard
MI district 21.30.020
Mechanical repair
GC1 district 21.24.020
Medical clinic
RO district 21.16.030
Mini-storage, defined 21.03.040
CBD district 21.18.020
GC1 district 21.24.020
Mobile commercial structure, defined 21.03.040
CBD district 21.18.020
GC1 district 21.24.020
GC2 district 21.26.020
MC district 21.28.020
MI district 21.30.020
OSR district 21.32.020
RO district 21.16.020
RR district 21.12.020
UR district 21.14.020
311
(Homer 09/08)
ZONING CONTINUED
Mobile food service, defined, 21.03.040
CBD district 21.18.020
GC1 district 21.24.020
GC2 district 21.26.020
MC district 21.28.020
MI district 21.30.020
TCD district 21.20.020
Mobile home; manufactured home, defined, 21.03.040
CBD district 21.18.020
RR district 21.12.020
Mobile home park, defined, 21.03.040
CBD district 21.18.030
See also Conditional use permit
standards, regulations generally 21.71
GC1 district 21.24.020
GC2 district 21.26.030
RR district 21.12.030
Molded products, small manufacturing
GC1 district 21.24.020
GC2 district 21.26.020
Mortuary
CBD district 21.18.020
GC1 district 21.24.020
RO district 21.16.030
Motel See Hotel, Motel
Museum
CBD district 21.18.020
RO district 21.16.020
Music studio
CBD district 21.18.020
Musical instruments manufacturing
GC1 district 21.24.020
GC2 district 21.26.020
Native vegetation defined 21.03.040
Natural or man-made features defined 21.03.040
312
(Homer 09/08)
ZONING (CONTINUED)
Nonconformity
definitions 21.61.015
general 21.61.010
nonconforming lots 21.61.020
nonconforming structures 21.61.030
nonconforming uses 21.61.040
proof of nonconforming use or structure 21.61.050
termination of nonconforming use or structure 21.61.060
Nonpoint source Pollution defined 21.03.040
Novelties Manufacturing
GC1 district 21.24.020
GC2 district 21.26.020
Nursery
RR district 21.12.020
Nursing home, defined, 21.03.040
RO district 21.16.020
Occupancy defined 21.03.040
Office, defined, 21.03.040
administration
CBD district 21.18.020
GC1 district 21.24.020
RO district 21.16.020
mobile structure, temporary
CBD district 21.18.020
GC1 district 21.24.020
professional, defined, 21.03.040
GC1 district 21.24.020
RO district 21.16.020
professional services
CBD 21.18.020
Off-shore gas company business office
MC district 21.28.020
Off-shore oil company business office
MC district 21.28.020
Off-site stormwater management defined 21.03.040
Off-street parking
See also PARKING
general provisions 21.04.040
313
(Homer 09/08)
ZONING (CONTINUED)
Oil-Water separators, defined, 21.03.040
On-site stormwater management, defined, 21.03.040
Open space, defined, 21.03.040
OSR district Open Space Recreational District
conditional uses and structures 21.32.030
permitted uses and structures 21.32.020
purpose 21.32.010
site and access plan 21.32.050
site development standards 21.32.040
Osteopath office
CBD district 21.18.020
Outdoor Facility
CBD District 21.18.030
GC1 District 21.24.030
GC2 District 21.26.030
MC District 21.28.030
MI District 21.30.030
OSR District 21.32.030
RR District 21.12.030
UR District 21.14.030
Overbank Flood Protection Volume (Qp), defined, 21.03.040
Overlay Districts, See Scenic Gateway Corridor Overlay District, Bridge Creek Watershed Protection District and Flood Prone Areas
Park
CBD district 21.18.020
GC1 district 21.24.020
OSR district 21.32.020
public
GC1 district 21.24.020
OSR district 21.32.020
RO district 21.16.020
RR district 21.12.020
UR district 21.14.020
Parking
area
GC1 district 21.24.020
GC2 district 21.26.020
OSR district 21.32.030
conformance loading facilities, requirement 21.40.040
garage (parking garage)
CBD district 21.18.020
GC1 district 21.24.020
GC2 district 21.26.020
314
(Homer 12/08)
ZONING (CONTINUED)
Parking continued
loading facilities, requirements conformance
lot defined 21.03.040
CBD district 21.18.040
Conditional Use Permit 21.71
GC1 district 21.24.040
GC2 district 21.26.040
mobile home park 21.54.080
recreational vehicle park 21.54.080
space, defined, 7.12
See also Off-street parking
private, defined 7.12
public, defined 7.12
Peak hour defined 21.03.040
Pedestrian ways defined 21.03.040
Performance standards, defined, 21.03.040
BCWPD district 21.40
CBD district 21.18
GC1 district 21.24
GC2 district 21.26
MC district 21.28
MI district 21.30
OSR district 21.32
RO district 21.16
RR districts 21.12
TCD district 21.20
UR district 21.14
Permeable, continuous non-living ground cover defined 21.03.040
Permit, conditional use See Conditional use permit
zoning See Zoning permit
Person, defined, 21.03.040
Personal service establishment, defined, 21.03.040
CBD district 21.18.020
RO district 21.16.020
Petroleum storage, bulk
aboveground
GC2 district 21.26.030
MI district 21.30.030
underground
GC2 district 21.26.030
315
(Homer 09/08)
ZONING CONTINUED
Photograph establishment
CBD district 21.18.020
Pipeline, defined, 21.03.040
CBD district 21.18.030
GC1 district 21.24.030
GC2 district 21.26.030
MC district 21.28.030
MI district 21.30.030
OSR district 21.32.030
RR district 21.12.030
UR district 21.14.030
Place defined 21.03.040
Planned unit development, defined, 21.03.040
CBD district 21.18.030
MC district 21.28.030
conditional use permit
See also Conditional use permit
standards, regulations generally 21.52
GC1 district 21.24.030
GC2 district 21.26.030
MI district 21.30.030
RO district 21.16.030
RR district 21.12.030
Standards 21.52
allowed uses 21.52.020
commercial, non commercial and industrial PUD 21.52.060
commission review 21.52.040
development plan 21.52.030
residential PUD 21.52.050
scope and purpose 21.52.010
time limit 21.52.070
UR district 21.14.030
Planning commission, defined, 21.03.040
established 21.91.010
powers and functions 21.91.020
Planning director
functions and powers 21.90.020
Playground
OSR district 21.32.020
public
RR district 21.12.020
UR district 21.14.020
Plumbing service shop
CBD district 21.18.020
316
(Homer 09/08)
ZONING CONTINUED
Point source pollution, defined, 21.03.040
Pollutant, defined, 21.03.040
Port facilities
MI district 21.30.020
Pottery manufacturing
GC1 district 21.24.020
GC2 district 21.26.020
Printing
CBD district 21.18.020
GC1 district 21.24.020
GC2 district 21.26.020
Professional office See Office
Provisions
administrative appeals 21.93
rezoning See Contract rezoning
variance See Variance
violation See Violation
zoning and planning, general provisions 21.04
Public garages
CBD district 21.18.020
Public hearing 21.94
Public spaces defined 21.03.040
Public utility building
GC2 district 21.26.020
Public utility
facility
CBD district 21.18.030
MC district 21.28.030
GC1 district 21.24.030
OSR district 21.32.030
RO district 21.16.030
RR district 21.12.030
facility or structure defined 21.03.040
installation
GC2 district 21.26.020
marine industrial use
MI district 21.30.020
317
(Homer 09/08)
ZONING (CONTINUED)
Public utility continued
structure
CBD district 21.1.030
MC district 21.28.030
GC1 district 21.24.030
GC2 district 21.26.030
OSR district 21.32.030
RO district 21.16.030
RR district 21.12.030
Publishing
CBD district 21.18.020
GC1 district 21.24.020
GC2 District 21.26.020
Purpose of provisions See Provisions
Quick-print establishment
CBD district 21.18.020
Radio studio
CBD district 21.18.020
Railroad
CBD district 21.18.030
GC1 district 21.24.030
GC2 district 21.26.030
marine, SEE Railway, marine
MC district 21.28.030
MI district 21.30.030
OSR district 21.32.030
RR district 21.12.030
UR district 21.14.030
Railway, marine
MI district 21.30.020
Real estate office
CBD 21.18.020
RO district 21.16.020
Recharge volume (Rev) defined 21.03.040
Recreation
activities
OSR district 21.32.020
area
mobile home park 21.54
318
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ZONING (CONTINUED)
Recreation continued
facilities
commercial, indoor
CBD district 21.18.030
GC1 district 21.24.020
indoor defined 21.03.040
use
OSR 21.32.030
vehicle
defined 21.03.040
RO district 21.16.020
RR district 21.12.020
sales
GC1 district 21.24.020
UR district 21.14.020
vehicle park, defined, 21.03.040
CBD district 21.18.020
conditional use permit
See also conditional use permit
standards, regulations generally 21.54
GC1 district 21.24.020
GC2 district 21.26.020
MC district 21.28.020
MI district 21.30.020
OSR district 21.32.020
Repair
CBD district 21.18.030
Residential district
See RR Rural Residential district
and UR Urban Residential district
Residential use
planned unit development 21.52
Restaurant
CBD district 21.18.020
drive-in See Drive-in restaurant
GC1 district 21.24.020
MC district 21.28.030
MI district 21.30.030
Retention structure, defined, 21.03.040
Right-of-way, defined, 21.03.040
Roadside stand, defined, 21.03.040
319
(Homer 09/08)
ZONING (CONTINUED)
Roominghouse, defined, 21.03.040
CBD district 21.18.020
GC1 district 21.24.020
RO district 21.16.020
RR district 21.12.020
UR district 21.14.020
RO Residential Office district
conditional uses and structures 2.16.030
dimensional requirements 21.16.040
permitted uses and structures 21.16.020
purpose 21.16.010
site and access 21.16.050
site development standards 21.16.060
RR Rural Residential district
conditional uses and structures 21.12.030
dimensional requirements 21.12.040
permitted uses and structures 21.12.020
purpose 21.12.010
site development standards 21.12.050
Sand enterprise
GC2 district 21.26.030
Scenic Gateway Corridor Overlay District
purpose 21.38.010
boundaries 21.38.020
applicability 21.38.030
prohibited uses 21.38.040
signs 21.38.050
School, defined, 21.03.040
CBD district 21.18.020
industrial
GC1 district 21.24.020
GC2 district 21.26.020
private
defined 21.32.435
RO district 21.47.030
RR district 21.44.030
UR district 21.45.030
public
defined 21.03.040
RO district 21.16.030
RR district 21.12.020
UR district 21.14.020
skills
GC1 district 21.24.020
GC2 district 21.26.020
trade
GC1 district 21.24.020
GC2 district 21.26.020
320
(Homer 12/08)
ZONING (CONTINUED)
Sea products manufacturing, processing MI district 21.30.020
Seafood, products
processing GC2 district 21.26.020
retail outlet MC district 21.28.020
Sediment, defined, 21.03.040
Service station
See also Automobile
CBD district 21.18.030
defined 21.03.040
GC1 district 21.24.020
Setback, defined 21.03.040
CBD district 21.18.040
MC district 21.28.050
GC1 district 21.24.040
GC2 district 21.26.050
MI district 21.30.050
mobile home park 21.54.040
planned unit development 21.52
recreational vehicle park 21.54.040
RO district 21.16.040
RR district 21.12.040
townhouse development 21.53.010
UR district 21.14.040
Sewer lines, treatment facilities, marine industrial use
MI district 21.30.020
Shellfish, products processing GC2 district 21.26.020
Shelter for the homeless, defined, 21.03.040 See Homeless shelter
Shoe repair shop, defined, 21.03.040
CBD district 21.18.020
Sign, defined, 21.03.040
applicability-effect 21.60.030
computations 21.60.050
definitions 21.60.040
design, construction, and maintenance 21.60.080
electoral signs 21.60.095
enforcement and remedies 21.60.170
general permit procedures 21.60.120
off-premises signs 21.60.092
permits required 21.60.070
public signs 21.60.097
purpose 21.60.020
sign code 21.60.010
signs allowed on private property with and without permits 21.60.060
321
(Homer 12/08)
ZONING (CONTINUED)
ZONING (CONTINUED)
Sign (continued)
signs exempt from regulation under this chapter 21.60.100
signs in the public right-of-way 21.60.090
signs prohibited under this chapter 21.60.110
temporary signs-private property 21.60.130
temporary signs-public right-of-way 21.60.140
time of compliance-nonconforming signs and signs violations 21.60.160
without permits 21.60.150
Site, defined, 21.03.040
Site Plan, defined, 21.03.040
requirements See Specific District
Skating rink
CBD district 21.18.030
Skills school See School
Small Boat Harbor Overlay District
Purpose and intent 21.46.010
Overlay district boundaries 21.46.020
Applicability 21.46.030
Conditional uses 21.46.040
Overslope platform standards 21.46.050
Architectural standards 21.46.060
Signs 21.46.070
Landscaping 21.46.080
Architectural plans 21.46.090
Sporting goods, retail outlet
MC district 21.28.020
Stabilization, defined, 21.03.040
Stable
private, defined, 21.03.040
public, defined, 21.03.040
Stand, roadside See Roadside stand
State highway defined 21.03.040
Stevedores business office
MC district 21.28.020
Storage
building
GC2 district 21.26.020
commercial
GC1 district 21.24.020
facilities
GC2 district 21.26.020
322 (Homer 12/09)
ZONING (CONTINUED)
material
CBD district 21.18.020, 21.18.030
mobile home park 21.54.070
petroleum See Petroleum storage, bulk
recreational vehicle park 21.54.070
services
GC1 district 21.24.020
GC2 district 21.26.020
yard
GC2 district 21.26.020
Stormwater management, defined, 21.03.040
Stormwater Management Plan, defined, 21.03.040
financial responsibility 21.75.030
standards for storm water plan 21.75.020
when required 21.75.010
Stormwater runoff, defined, 21.03.040
Story, defined, 21.03.040
half, defined, 21.03.040
Street, defined, 21.03.040
line, defined, 21.03.040
Stripping, defined, 21.03.040
Structural alterations defined 21.03.040
Structure, defined, 21.03.040
conditional use
CBD district 21.18.030
MC district 21.28.020
GC1 district 21.24.030
GC2 district 21.26.030
MI district 21.30.030
OSR district 21.32.030
RR district 21.12.030
TC district 21.20.030
UR district 21.14.030
non conforming
regulations See Nonconformity
permitted use
CBD district 21.18.020
GC1 district 21.24.020
GC2 district 21.26.020
MC district 21.28.020
MI district 21.30.020
OSR district 21.32.020
RO district 21.16.020
RR district 21.12.020
TC district 21.20.020
UR district 21.14.020
323
(Homer 12/09)
ZONING (CONTINUED)
Studio, defined, 21.03.040
CBD district 21.18.020
Taxi, defined, 21.03.040
operation
CBD district 21.18.020
GC1 district 21.24.020
GC2 district 21.26.020
Temporary business, defined, 21.03.040
Temporary roadside stand
RR district 21.12.030
Theater
CBD district 21.18.020, 21.18.030
Timber growing of forest crops, defined, 21.03.040
Title of provisions See Provisions
Total Suspended Solids, defined, 21.03.040
Townhouse, defined, 21.03.040
conditional use permit
See also Conditional use permit
common interest ownership permit 21.53.020
standards, regulations generally 21.53.010
development
GC1 district 21.24.030
TC district 21.20.020
UR district 21.14.030
planned unit development 21.52
RO district 21.16.030
Toys manufacturing
GC1 district 21.24.020
GC2 district 21.26.020
Trade school See School
Trailer see Mobile Home
Trailer camp See Mobile Home Park
See also Recreation Vehicle Park
Trailer court See Mobile Home Park
Travel trailer See Recreation vehicle
Trip, defined, 21.03.040
Triplex See Dwelling
324
(Homer 12/09)
ZONING (CONTINUED)
Truck
storage
RO district 21.16.020
RR district 21.12.020
UR district 21.14.020
terminal
GC2 district 21.26.020
Truck farming See Farming
UR Urban Residential District
conditional uses and structures 21.14.030
dimensional requirements 21.14.040
permitted uses and structures 21.14.020
purpose 21.14.010
site development standards 21.14.050
Use, defined, 21.03.040
See also Specific District
accessory, defined, 21.03.040
CBD district 21.18.020
GC1 district 21.24.020
GC2 district 21.26.020
MC district 21.28.020
RR district 21.12.020
UR district 21.14.020
conditional
CBD district 21.18.030
GC1 district 21.24.030
GC2 district 21.26.030
MC district 21.28.030
MI district 21.30.030
OSR district 21.32.030
permit, See Conditional use permit
RO district 21.16.030
RR district 21.12.030
UR district 21.14.030
industrial See Industrial use
nonconforming See Nonconformity
permitted CBD district 21.18.020
GC1 district 21.24.030
GC2 district 21.26.020
MC district 21.28.020
MI district 21.30.020
OSR district 21.32.020
planned unit development 21.52.020
RO district 21.16.020
RR district 21.12.020
UR district 21.14.020
unlisted, permitted when 21.04.020
water-dependent, defined 21.03.040
Utility, public See Public utility building
Public utility facility
Public utility installation
Public utility, marine industrial use
Public utility structure
325
(Homer 12/09)
ZONING (CONTINUED)
Variances
application for a variance 21.72.030
conditions precedent to granting variance 21.72.020
general 21.72.010
procedures 21.72.040
Variety Store
CBD district 21.48.020
Vehicle
fleet, defined 21.03.040
maintenance
CBD district 21.18.020
defined 21.03.040
public garages
CBD district 21.18.020
repair
CBD district 21.18.020
defined 21.03.040
GC1 district 21.24.020
GC2 district 21.26.020
sales
CBD district 21.18.020
GC2 district 21.26.020
show rooms and sales lots
CBD district 21.18.020
Veterinarian
CBD district 21.18.020
Violation
abatement 21.90.070
fines 21.90.100
Visibility/vision clearance, defined, 21.03.040
Warehouse
GC1 district 21.24.020
GC2 district 21.26.020
MI district 21.30.020
Watercourse, defined, 21.03.040
Water dependant, defined, 21.03.040
Waterfront property, zoning 21.04.050
Waterlines, treatment facilities, marine industrial use
MI district 21.30.020
Water quality volume (WQv), defined, 21.03.040
Water related, defined, 21.03.040
Welding
GC1 district 21.24.020
326
(Homer 12/09)
ZONING (CONTINUED)
Wharf
GC2 district 21.26.020
MI district 21.30.020
Wildlife sanctuary, preserve
OSR district 21.32.020
Wind energy systems
Definitions 21.03.040
Installation requirements 21.58.020
Nonconforming use or structure 21.61.070
Measuring heights 21.05.030
Operating standards 21.58.030
Purpose and application 21.58.010
Conditional uses
CBD district 21.18.030
GBD district 21.22.030
RO district 21.16.030
RR district 21.12.030
TCD district 21.20.030
UR district 21.14.030
Permitted uses
BCWD district 21.40.050
CBD district 21.16.020
GC1 district 21.24.020
GC2 district 21.26.020
MC district 21.28.020
MI district 21.30.020
RO district 21.16.020
RR district 21.12.020
UR district 21.14.020
Wrecking yard
GC2 district 21.26.020
Yard, defined, 21.03.040
front, defined, 21.03.040
lot size, requirements See Lot
planned unit development (PUD) 21.52.050
rear, defined, 21.03.040
side, defined, 21.03.040
Zoning Enforcement
abatement of nuisance 21.90.070
administration and enforcement 21.90
See also Administration and Enforcement
City Planner – functions and powers 21.90.020
civil remedies 21.90.080
enforcement orders 21.90.060
evidence of compliance 21.90.050
fines for violations 21.90.100
function of Department of Administration 21.90.010
inspections; right of entry 21.90.040
invalid land use permits 21.90.030
violations 21.90.090
327
(Homer 12/09)
ZONING (CONTINUED)
Zoning Permit
application 21.70.020
display, public 21.70.050
fee 21.70.060
issuance and denial 21.70.030
mobile commercial structures
MC district 21.28.020
GC1 district 21.24.020
GC2 district 21.26.020
MI district 21.30.030
OSR district 21.32.020
RO district 21.16.020
RR district 21.12.020
UR district 21.14.020
occupancy without permit prohibited 21.70.090
prohibitions
occupancy 21.70.090
required 21.70.010
revocation 21.70.080
RV parks 21.54.020
terms 21.70.040
site and access plan
CBD 21.18.050
MC district 21.28.050
GC1 district 21.24.050
GC2 district 21.26.050
MI district 21.30.050
RO district 21.16.050
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(Homer 12/09)