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<br /> <br /> <br /> Created: 2022-07-19 16:12:49 [EST] <br />(Supp. No. 20, Update 2) <br /> <br />Page 7 of 10 <br />OHWL means ordinary high water level <br />Office means a commercial land use involving predominantly administrative, clerical, or professional <br />operations. Commercial offices may include professional administrative training, but shall not include direct retail <br />commercial transaction activities. <br />Office—Showroom means a commercial land use that is comprised of offices and other indoor floor area in <br />which large or bulk goods are both on display and being warehoused in the same space. Examples of such uses <br />commonly include furniture, building materials, or other similar uses. Characteristics of such uses include a lack of <br />other on-site warehousing. Office—Showroom shall not include direct, on-site retail transactions to the end <br />consumer. <br />Office—Warehouse means a commercial land use that is comprised of offices and other indoor space in <br />which materials and equipment are being stored for shipping to other locations for eventual resale or use. Office— <br />Warehouse does not include on-site retail transactions or display. <br />Open sales lot means land devoted to the display of goods for sale, rent, lease or trade where such goods are <br />not enclosed within a building. <br />Outdoor storage means the keeping of materials or equipment on a parcel of land for the purpose of <br />transporting, using or employing such materials or equipment at a future date at another location, either on- or <br />off-site. The keeping of motorized vehicles for more than 24 hours, or other equipment that is not capable of self- <br />powered movement (such as trailers), shall be included in this definition. <br />Parking means the keeping of passenger automobiles and light trucks for a temporary period (usually less <br />than 24 hours) in a space designated and improved for such use according to the requirements of the Zoning <br />Ordinance. Parking does not include storage. <br />Pasture means open, non-treed land containing vegetation which can support grazing by horses, cattle or <br />other domestic animals. Calculations of minimum pasture acreage for the keeping of farm animals shall not include <br />any land defined as a wetland or wetland buffer under section 78-1602. <br />Performance standards means criteria established to control noise, odor, toxic or noxious matter, vibration, <br />fire and explosive hazards, or glare or heat generated by or inherent in uses of land or buildings. <br />Permeable lining (landscaping fabric) means a porous material used for weed prevention that allows storm <br />water to permeate into the ground. <br />Pervious paver means concrete, asphalt or similar blocks with holes of some kind that allow water to go <br />through the surface into a specialized aggregate base—consistent of an open-graded aggregate—and into the soils <br />below. <br />Pervious surface means naturally occurring groundcover or a variety of types of pavement, pavers and other <br />devices that provide stormwater infiltration while serving as a structural surface. <br />Place of worship means a building or space that is principally used as a place where people of the same faith <br />or religion regularly assemble for worship. Place of worship does not include community education or art centers, <br />schools, instructional centers, daycare facilities, family day shelters, conservatories, convention centers, libraries, <br />museums, residential dwellings, recreational and entertainment facilities, theaters or social service distribution <br />facilities. <br />Planning Commission means the City of Orono Planning Commission <br />Public service structures means underground or overhead gas, electrical, steam or water transmission or <br />distribution systems, collection, communication, supply or disposal systems, including poles, wires, mains, drains, <br />sewers, pipes, conduits, cables, fire alarm boxes, traffic signals, hydrants or other similar equipment and <br />accessories, but not including buildings or major structures located above ground level. Personal wireless services <br />and commercial broadcasting antennas and towers shall not be considered public service structures. <br />127