§ 3-8000. Miscellaneous use types.

Amateur radio tower.\ A structure on which an antenna is installed for the purpose of transmitting and receiving amateur radio signals erected and operated by an amateur radio operator licensed by the FCC (Federal Communications Commission).

Aviation facility, commercial.\ Any area of land or water designated for the landing and take-off of scheduled aircraft flights, and any appurtenant areas designated, set aside, used or intended for use, for airport buildings or other airport facilities, rights-of-way, approach zones, together with all airport buildings and facilities.

Aviation facility, general.\ Landing fields, aircraft parking and service facilities, and related facilities for operation, service, fueling, repair, storage, charter, sales, and rental of aircraft, and including activities directly associated with the operation and maintenance of airport facilities and the provision of safety and security. Aircraft includes helicopters, gyrocopters/planes, powered and nonpowered fixed-wing aircraft, hang gliders and paragliding and hot air balloons.

Aviation facility, private.\ Any area of land used or intended for the landing and taking-off of aircrafts for personal use of the tenant or owner of the site, not available for public use or commercial operations. Aircraft includes helicopters, gyrocopters/plane, powered and nonpowered fixed-wing aircraft, hang gliders and paragliding and hot air balloons.

Communication tower.\ A structure on which an antenna or dish is installed for the transmission, broadcasting or receiving of radio, television, radar, or microwaves, and similar types of devices. Included under this use type are aviation radio towers, and cellular phone towers. Excluded are amateur radio towers, which are described separately.

Composting system, confined vegetative waste or yard.\ A facility for the manipulation of the nature aerobic process of decomposition of organic materials to increase the rate of decomposition. Exempt from this definition are the disposal of agricultural wastes on the farm on which they are generated, the creation of brush piles on the property on which the material was generated, and the use of vegetative matter and untreated ground wood products to construct berms on the property on which the material was generated.

Hunt club.\ Uses and structures which serve as social organization gathering spots for persons engaged in hunting and fishing. Dog kennels may be considered an accessory use.

Parking facility, surface/structure.\ Use of a site for surface parking unrelated to a specific use or a parking structure which provides parking spaces together with driveways, aisles, turning and maneuvering areas, incorporated landscaped areas, and similar features meeting the requirements established by this ordinance. This use type shall not include parking facilities accessory to a permitted principal use.

Reconstructed wetland.\ A wetland constructed in a designated area which has not previously been a wetland and is isolated from existing wetlands to replace a wetland destroyed by human activity as required by a state or federal governmental authority.

Shooting range, outdoor.\ The use of land for archery and the discharging of firearms for the purposes of target practice, skeet and trap shooting, mock war games, or temporary competitions, such as a turkey shoot. Excluded from this use type shall be general hunting, and unstructured and nonrecurring discharging of firearms on private property with the property owner's permission.

Turkey shoot.\ A temporary event consisting of a shooting gallery to test individual marksmanship where the best marksman wins a prize, usually a turkey, hence the turkey shoot. (7-7-05; Ord. No. 2013-1-C, 4-18-13; 7-17-14; 7-19-18; 11-15-18.)