Title 17C Land Use Standards
Chapter 17C.111 Residential Zones
Section 17C.111.100 Residential Zone Primary Uses
Permitted Uses (P).
Uses permitted in the residential zones are listed in Table 17C.111.100-1 with a "P." These uses are allowed if they comply with the development standards and other standards of this chapter.
Limited Uses (L).
Uses permitted that are subject to limitations are listed in Table 17C.111.100-1 with an "L." These uses are allowed if they comply with the limitations as listed in the footnotes following the table and the development standards and other standards of this chapter. In addition, a use or development listed in SMC 17C.320.080 , Decision Criteria, is also subject to the standards of this chapter. The paragraphs listed below contain the limitations and correspond with the bracketed [ ] footnote numbers from Table 17C.111.100-1.
Conditional Uses (CU).
Uses that are allowed if approved through the conditional use review process are listed in Table 17C.111.100-1 with a "CU." These uses are allowed provided they comply with the conditional use approval criteria for that use, the development standards and other standards of this chapter. Uses listed with a "CU" that also have a footnote number in the table are subject to the standards cited in the footnote. In addition, a use or development listed in SMC 17C.320.080 , Decision Criteria, is also subject to the standards of this chapter. The conditional use review process and approval criteria are stated in SMC 17C.320 , Conditional Uses.
Uses Not Permitted (N).
Uses listed in Table 17C.111.105-1 with an "N" are not permitted. Existing uses in categories listed as not permitted are subject to the standards chapter 17C.210 SMC , Nonconforming Situations.
TABLE 17C.111.100-1
RESIDENTIAL ZONE PRIMARY USES
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Use is:
P - Permitted
N - Not Permitted
L - Allowed, but special limitations
CU - Conditional Use review required
RA
R1
R2
RMF
RHD
RESIDENTIAL CATEGORIES
Group Living [1]
L/CU
L/CU
L/CU
L/CU
L/CU
Residential Household Living
P
P
P
P
P
COMMERCIAL CATEGORIES
Adult Business
N
N
N
N
N
Commercial Outdoor Recreation
N
CU
CU
CU
CU
Commercial Parking
N
N
N
N
N
Drive-through Facility
N
N
N
N
N
Major Event Entertainment
N
N
CU
CU
CU
Office
N
N
N
CU[2]
CU[2]
Quick Vehicle Servicing
N
N
N
N
N
Retail Sales and Service
N
N
N
N
N
Mini-storage Facilities
N
N
N
N
N
Vehicle Repair
N
N
N
N
N
INDUSTRIAL CATEGORIES
High Impact Uses
N
N
N
N
N
Industrial Service
N
N
N
N
N
Manufacturing and Production
N
N
N
N
N
Railroad Yards
N
N
N
N
N
Warehouse and Freight Movement
N
N
N
N
N
Waste-related
N
N
N
N
N
Wholesale Sales
N
N
N
N
N
INSTITUTIONAL CATEGORIES
Basic Utilities [3]
L
L
L
L
L
Colleges
CU
CU
CU
P
P
Community Service
L[4]/CU
L[4]/CU
C[4]/CU
P
P
Daycare [5]
L
L
L
P
P
Medical Center
CU
CU
CU
CU
CU
Parks and Open Areas
P
P
P
P
P
Religious Institutions
L[6]/CU
L[6]/CU
L[6]/CU
P
P
Schools
L[7]/CU
L[7]/CU
L[7]/CU
P
P
OTHER CATEGORIES
Agriculture
L[8]
N
N
N
N
Aviation and Surface Passenger Terminals
N
N
N
N
N
Detention Facilities
N
N
N
CU
CU
Essential Public Facilities
CU
CU
CU
CU
CU
Mining
N
N
N
N
N
Rail Lines and Utility Corridors
CU
CU
CU
CU
CU
Notes:
* The use categories are described in chapter 17C.190 SMC.
* Standards that correspond to the bracketed numbers [ ] are stated in SMC 17C.111.110.
* Specific uses and development may be subject to the standards in SMC 17C.320.080.
Date Passed: Monday, November 20, 2023
Effective Date: Monday, January 1, 2024
ORD C36459 Section 16