Sammamish Unified Development Code

Technical Terms and Land Use Definitions | Zoning Districts

21.04.040 Technical Terms and Land Use Definitions A. Scope of chapter

Accessory use, commercial.

4.

a. A use that is subordinate and incidental to a commercial use, including, but not limited to, the following uses:

i. Administrative offices;

This chapter contains definitions of technical and procedural terms used throughout the code and definitions of land uses listed in tables in Chapter 21.05 SDC. The definitions in this chapter supplement the Standard Industrial Classification Manual (SIC). See Chapter 21.01 SDC for rules on interpretation of the code, including use of these definitions. Development standards are found in SDC 21.04.030 through SDC 21.03.030.

ii. Employee exercise facilities;

iii. Employee food service facilities;

iv. Incidental storage of raw materials and finished products sold or manufactured on-site;

v. Business owner or caretaker residence;

B. Definitions

vi. Cogeneration facilities; and

1. Abandoned vehicle. Any vehicle left upon the property of another without the consent of the owner of such property for a period of 24 hours or longer, except that a vehicle shall not be considered abandoned if its owner or operator is unable to remove it from the place where it is located and so notifies law enforcement officials and requests assistance. 2. Accessible electric vehicle charging station. An electric vehicle charging station where the battery charging station equipment is located within accessible reach of the barrier- free access aisle (minimum 36-inch width) and the electric vehicle. 3. Accessory living quarters. Living quarters in an accessory building for the use of the occupant or persons employed on the premises, or for temporary use of guests of the occupant. Such quarters have no kitchen and are not otherwise used as a separate dwelling unit.

vii. Ground maintenance facilities.

b. Some accessory uses within the scope of this section may be defined separately to enable the code to apply different conditions of approval.

Accessory use, residential.

5.

a. A use, structure, or activity that is subordinate and incidental to a residence on the same parcel including, but not limited to, the following uses:

i. Accessory living quarters and dwellings;

ii. Fallout/bomb shelters;

iii. Keeping household pets;

iv. On-site rental office;

v. Pools, private docks, piers;

Effective | January 1, 2022

Title 21: Sammamish Development Code | 215

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