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Definitions, "O."

Office. This Code distinguishes between the following types of offices. These do not include medical offices (see "Medical Service - Minor").

1. Accessory. An office facility incidental and accessory to another business or sales activity that is the primary use. These are permitted accessory to any other use allowed in all zones established by this code.

2. Government. An administrative, clerical, or public contact and/or service office of a local, state, or federal government agency. Includes post offices, but not bulk mailing distribution centers, which are under “Truck or Freight Terminal.”

4. High Employee. An office-type facility characterized by high employee concentration, and occupied by businesses engaged in information processing. Examples of these uses include, but are not limited to:

airline, lodging chain, and rental car company reservation centers

consumer credit reporting

data processing services

health management organization (HMO) offices where no medical services are provided

insurance claim processing

mail order and electronic commerce transaction processing

telemarketing

5. Professional/Administrative. An office-type facility occupied by businesses that provide direct professional services and/or is engaged in the production of intellectual property. Examples of these uses include, but are not limited to:

accounting, auditing and bookkeeping services

financial management and investment counseling

advertising agencies

single or small group psychologists/psychiatrists/counselors

attorneys

management and public relations services

commercial art and design services

media production services

construction contractors (office facilities only)

design services including architecture, engineering,

photographers and photography studios

landscape architecture, urban planning

court reporting services

educational, scientific and research organizations

One Foot Lambert. Equals brightness equivalent to one lumen per square foot reflected from a surface. One lumen per square foot is equal to a square foot illuminated evenly by one foot candle at any point.

Outdoor Advertising Structure. Any device which is used or designed so that it may be used to direct attention to a business, profession, commodity, service, or entertainment, conducted, sold, or offered elsewhere than upon the lot where such sign is located.