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Office, general. See “General office.”

Office, intensive. See “Intensive office.”

“Official streets master plan,” as adopted by the city council, means the designation of each existing and planned street and right-of-way, and those located on approved and filed plats, for the purpose of providing for the development of the streets, highways, roads, and rights-of-way and for their future improvement, reconstruction, realignment, and necessary widening, including provision for curbs and sidewalks. The classification of each street and right-of-way is based upon its location in the respective zoning district of the city, its present and estimated future traffic volume, and its relative importance and function.

“Official zoning map” means the map adopted by the city council pursuant to law showing the streets, zoning districts, and city boundaries; and any amendments or additions thereto resulting from the approval of rezones, subdivision or annexation plats and the subsequent filing of such approved plats.

“Official zoning map” means the map adopted by the city council depicting the geographic scope of the city’s land use designations.

“Off-premises directional sign” means an off-premises sign containing no advertising and used for directional purposes only.

“Off-premises sign” means a sign advertising an establishment, merchandise, service, or entertainment, which is not primarily sold, produced, manufactured, or furnished at the property on which said sign is located. A billboard is an off-premises sign.

“Off-site” means any premises not located within the property to be developed or subdivided, whether or not in the same ownership of the applicant for development or subdivision approval.

“Off-street” means entirely outside of any city right-of-way, street, access easement, or any private access drive, or street required by this title.

“Old Town neighborhood” means the neighborhood bounded by I-15 to the east, Bingham Junction and Sharon Steel to the west, the city boundary to the south, and Center Street to the north.

“One bedroom apartment” means a dwelling unit consisting of a living room, a kitchen, which may be a part of the living room, a separate room designed and intended as a bedroom, and a bathroom for the exclusive use of that unit.

“On-premises sign” means a sign directing attention to a use conducted, product or commodity sold, service performed or business name upon the premises on which it is located.

“Open space” means the area reserved in fields, pastures, parks, courts, schools, playgrounds, golf courses, yard, and other similar open areas that are open to the sky or are open to view on at least two sides, are readily accessible by foot traffic from the building to which they are accessory; and are not part of any parking area, driveway space, public or private street or road, or building footprint.

Open space, improved, common. See “Improved, common open space.”

Open space, natural. See “Natural open space.”

“Ordinary high water mark” means the line on the bank to which the high water ordinarily rises annually in season as indicated by changes in the characteristics of soil, vegetation or other appropriate means, which consider the characteristics of the surrounding areas. Where the ordinary high water mark cannot be found, the top of the channel bank shall be substituted. In braided channels, the ordinary high water mark or substitute shall be measured so as to include the entire stream feature.

“Ordinary repairs and maintenance” means work done on a structure to correct deterioration, decay of or damage to all or part of the structure generally to restore the same to its condition prior to such deterioration, decay or damage.

“Outdoor dining” means an ancillary use for the purpose of eating and/or drinking outside and contiguous to a restaurant or other retail establishment that provides a place for the consumption of food and/or drink on the premises and offers indoor patron seating.

“Outdoor rooms” means physical design of open areas through building massing, parking design, trails, etc., that breaks up large open areas and creates a feeling of ownership and safety.

“Outdoor storage” means the accessory location of any goods, wares, merchandise, commodities, or any other item outside of a completely enclosed building for a continuous period longer than twenty-four hours. The area used for outdoor storage shall not constitute more than fifteen percent of the lot area. With the exception of retail sales displays in an approved commercial area, outdoor storage shall be screened from public view by a minimum six-foot high opaque fence or, when outdoor storage occurs in a front yard, side yard, or any other location within the public view, a fence or screening of a height and material determined by the planning commission. The presence of hazardous materials, junk, junk cars, or debris not usually appurtenant to permitted on-site uses is prohibited. “Outdoor storage” as defined herein does not include construction yards, storage yards, or other storage uses where the storage of items outside of an enclosed building is a primary characteristic of the use. See “Storage yard.”

“Overhanging sign” means a sign which projects twelve inches or more beyond any portion of the roof of a building.

“Owner” means any person, or group of persons, having record title to the property sought to be developed or subdivided and the owner’s agent.

“Owner’s agent” means the person with written authorization to represent the owner. (Ord. 2021-19 § 1 (Att. A); Ord. 2012-08 § 1 (Att. A (part)); Ord. 7/11/2006O-9 § 1 (part); Ord. 12-11-2001C § 2 (part))