Thurston County |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 21. LACEY URBAN GROWTH AREA ZONING |
Chapter 21.48. OPEN SPACE/INSTITUTIONAL DISTRICT |
§ 21.48.020. Permitted uses.
A.
Specific types of permitted uses are those which provide a public service or fill a public need as described in the statement of intent. Uses shall also be appropriate to the specific site and the intent behind each site's designation as OSI. OSI sites designated as such for reasons other than sensitive area classification may be used for such other purposes as allowed in this chapter. Such uses include but are not limited to the following:
1.
Parks, greenbelts and open space owned by the public for active or passive recreation or enjoyment;
2.
Government buildings or offices such as city hall, fire stations, schools and colleges, hospitals, community meeting or recreation halls;
3.
Libraries, museums, or similar cultural facilities.
B.
Similar or related uses permitted, and criteria for determination of similarity or relatedness, are as follows:
1.
Uses similar to, or related to, those listed in Section 21.48.020A are permitted upon a finding of the department that a particular unlisted use does not conflict with the intent of this chapter or the policies of the Lacey Joint Plan.
2.
The criteria for such finding of similarity shall include but not be limited to the following:
a.
The proposed use is appropriate in this area;
b.
The development standards for permitted uses can be met by the proposed use;
c.
The public need is served by the proposed use.
C.
Special uses may be permitted as provided for in Chapter 21.66 of this title.
D.
Child day care centers shall be allowed as an accessory use to those uses permitted by this section.
E.
Urban agricultural uses on a nonresidential lot and community/communal urban agricultural activities subject to Chapter 21.21A TCC.
(Ord. 11274 § 1 (part), 1996)
(Ord. No. 15304, § 2(Att. A), 6-7-2016)