Section 17.58.020 Permitted uses.
Prior to the adoption of 17.58.020 (Ord. 1998) on 11/05/2001, Section 17.58.020 read as follows.
Except as herein or in other codes and ordinances of the city is made and provided,
no building
or land shall be used, and no building shall be erected, structurally altered, or enlarged except for
the following uses that are declared to be permitted in an OP-1 business district;
A. Administrative and support service offices to include those which provide the following
services or engage in the following activities:
1. Collection agencies
2. Credit bureaus
3. Employment placement services
4. Investigation services
5. Telephone call centers
B. Finance and insurance offices which provide the following services or engage in the
following
activities:
Credit intermediation and related activities (except, pawn shops and pay day loan companies):
a. Credit card issuing
b. Financial transactions processing, reserve, and clearinghouse activities
c. International trade financing
d. Loans servicing
e. Money order issuance
f. Mortgage and non-mortgage loan brokers services
g. Real estate credit services
h. Sales financing services
i. Secondary market financing
j. Travelers check issuance services
2. Securities, commodity contracts and other financial investments which provide the
following
services or engage in the following activities:
a. Commodity contracts brokerage services
b. Commodity contracts dealing services
c. Exchange clearinghouses, commodities or securities services
d. Financial investment activities: bank trust offices, escrow agencies, fiduciary agencies,
stock
quotation services, trust, fiduciary and custody activities
e. Gas lease brokers services
f. Investment advice: planning and advisory services
g. Investment banking and securities dealing
h. Miscellaneous intermediation: investment clubs, mineral royalties, tax liens, venture
capital
i. Portfolio management
j. Securities brokerage service
k. Securities and commodity exchange services
l. Stock quotation services
3. Insurance offices to include those which provide the following services or engage
in the
following activities:
a. Direct insurance carriers including those insuring:
(1) Life, health and medical
(2) Auto, bank deposit, mortgage guaranty, property and casualty (including homeowners),
title
warranty insurance
(3) Fidelity, liability, malpractice, surety insurance
(4) Deposit or share, produce warranty insurance
b. Insurance agencies and brokerages: selling annuities and insurance policies
c. Insurance related activities: claims adjusting, insurance adjusting, insurance plan
administrative services, advisory services, rate making services
d. Reinsurance carriers
e. Third party administration of insurance and pension funds
4. Funds, trusts and other financial vehicles which provide the following services or
engage in
the following activities:
a. Sale of financial vehicles: closed-end investments funds, collateralized mortgage
obligations
(CMOs), face-amount certificate funds, real estate mortgage investment conduits (REMICs),
special purpose vehicles, unit investment trust funds
b. Management of health and welfare funds: legal entities funds, plans and/or
programs
organized to provide medical, surgical, hospital, vacation, training, and other health and welfare
related employee benefits exclusively for the sponsor s employees or members
c. Management of insurance and employee benefit funds: pension funds and plans, retirement
plans
d. Sale and/or management of insurance funds: legal entities to provide insurance exclusively
for
the sponsor, firm, or its employees or members. self-insurance funds and workers compensation
insurance funds included
e. Sale and/or management of open-end investment funds: investment funds, open-ended,
money
market mutual funds, open-ended
f. Sale and/or management of real estate investment trusts: (REITs)
g. Management of trusts, estates, and agency accounts: bankruptcy estates, personal
investment
trusts, private estates (administering on behalf of beneficiaries), testamentary trusts
C. Health care and social assistance offices which provide the following services or
engage in the
following activities:
1. Dentists
2. Health practitioners including: chiropractors, optometrists, mental health practitioners,
physical, occupational and speech therapists, audiologists, acupuncturists, dental hygienists,
denturists, dieticians, homeopaths, hypnotherapists, inhalation or respiratory therapists,
midwives, naturopaths, registered or licensed practical nurses, podiatrists
3. Home health care services: home health care agencies, in-home hospice care services,
visiting
nurse associations
4. Medical physicians and surgeons
D. Information services and data processing services:
offices to include those which provide the following services or engage in the following
activities
(no towers, no monopoles, no service vehicle fleets allowed):
1. Internet access providers
2. Internet service providers
E. Offices for management of companies and enterprises which provide the following services
or
engage in the following activities:
1. Corporate, subsidiary and regional management
Management of companies and enterprises: administer, oversee and manage securities of
the
company or enterprise
Holding companies
F. Professional, scientific, and technical service offices which provide the following
services or
engage in the following activities:
1. Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping and payroll services
2. Advertising agencies
3. Appraisal
4. Arbitration and conciliation
5. Architectural, engineering and related services, including landscape architecture
6. Building inspection services
7. Commercial photography and photographic services (non-retail)
8. Commodity inspector services
9. Computer systems design and related services
10. Computer facilities management services
11. Consulting services including:
a. Administrative management and general management consulting services
b. Human resources and executive search consulting services
c. Management consulting services
d. Telecommunications or utilities management services
e. Process, physical distribution and logistics consulting services
f. Scientific and technical consulting services including: agriculture, biological,
chemical,
economic, energy, motion picture, physics, radio, safety and security consulting services
12. Consumer credit counseling services
13. Custom computer programming services
14. Display advertising and design and related services to advertising (no retail and
no
distributive services related to advertising)
15. Drafting services including: drawing plans and illustrations, etc.
16. Engineering services including: civil, construction, environmental, mechanical
17. Geophysical surveying and mapping services
18. Graphic design services including: commercial art studios, corporate identifications
(logos),
medical art or illustration services
specialized design services: costume, fashion, float, fur, jewelry, shoe, textile (except
independent theatrical costume designers)
19. Handwriting analysis services
20. Industrial design services
21. Interior design services
22. Offices of lawyers, notaries, paralegals, patent filing and searching services,
process serving
services, real estate, real estate title, abstract companies and insurance services, title abstract
and
real estate sales settlement offices
23. Marine surveyor services
24. Marketing research and public opinion polling
25. Media buying agencies and media representatives
26. Patent brokers
27. Pipeline or power line inspection (visual) services
28. Public relations agencies
29. Research and development in the social sciences and humanities
30. Surveying and mapping: includes cadastral, cartographic, geodetic, mapping, topographic
31. Translation and interpretation services
32. Weather forecasting
G. Real estate and rental and leasing offices to include those which provide the following
services or engage in the following activities:
1. Lessors of non-financial intangible assets including:
copyright works, assigning rights to assets including patents, trademarks,
brand names,
franchise agreements
2. Lessors of non-residential buildings (except warehouses)
3. Lessors of residential buildings and dwellings: single-family homes, apartment buildings,
town
homes
4. Property managers of real estate: residential and non-residential
5. Real estate agents, appraisers, brokers, escrow agencies, fiduciaries and listing
real estate
services