a. General Office. Professional offices, such as lawyers, accountants, engineers, architects, and real estate agents; financial businesses, such as mortgage lenders, brokerage houses, administrative and back office banking facilities; data processing; government offices; public utility offices; social service agency offices; television and radio studios.

b. Medical/Dental Office. Medical and dental clinics; chiropractic clinics; medical and dental labs; blood-collection facilities; physical therapy clinics.

a. Broadcast and other communication towers associated with radio and television studios are classified as communication transmission facilities and are regulated as a separate principal use.

b. Offices that are accessory to a business or facility in another use category are not classified as an office use, but are subject to the relevant regulations for accessory uses. For example, a manufacturing facility may include some offices for administrative functions. These offices are considered accessory to the manufacturing and production use.

c. Retail banking establishments that offer teller services and other personal banking services for individual customers are considered personal-service-oriented retail. Banking establishments that contain both administrative offices/back office functions and retail operations are considered to contain two principal uses: office and personal-service-oriented retail.

d. Offices for contractors and others who perform services off site are included in the office category if equipment and materials are not stored on the site and fabrication services or similar work is not conducted on site.

e. Salons and spas that offer therapeutic massage and other aesthetic health treatments are classified as personal-service-oriented retail.

a. Sales-Oriented. Stores selling, leasing, or renting consumer, home, and business goods, including, but not limited to, antiques, appliances, art, art supplies, bicycles, carpeting, clothing, dry goods, electronic equipment, fabric, flowers, furniture, garden supplies, gifts, groceries, hardware, household products, jewelry, pets, pet food, pharmaceuticals, plants, printed material, stationery, videos. Also includes retail establishments that have a cottage industry component, such as bakeries, confectioneries, upholsterers, artist/artisan’s studios, and similar.

b. Personal-Service-Oriented. Establishments engaged in providing retail services and services related to the care of a person or a person’s apparel, such as retail banking establishments, laundromats, catering services, dry cleaners, tailors, shoe repair, photographic studios, photocopy services, quick printing services, blueprint services, beauty salons, tanning salons, therapeutic massage establishments, taxidermists, mortuaries, funeral homes, and crematoriums.

c. Repair-Oriented. Repair of consumer goods, such as electronics, bicycles, office equipment, appliances.

d. Hospitality-Oriented. Hotels; motels; convention centers; guest houses; commercial meeting halls/event facilities.

e. Outdoor Storage- and Display-Oriented. Uses that typically include large areas of outdoor storage or display, such as lumber yards; sales or leasing of consumer vehicles, including passenger vehicles, light and medium trucks, and recreational vehicles; sales of landscaping materials and nursery products to the general public; farm supply and implement sales; equipment or vehicle rental businesses.

a. Lumber yards and other building material suppliers that sell primarily to contractors and do not have a retail orientation are classified as wholesale sales.

b. Repair of consumer motor vehicles, motorcycles, and light and medium trucks is classified as vehicle repair. Repair and service of industrial vehicles and equipment and heavy trucks is classified as industrial service.

c. Sales, rental, or leasing of heavy trucks and equipment is classified as wholesale sales.

d. Firms that primarily sell tree nursery products and landscaping materials to other retail outlets rather than to the general public are considered wholesale sales.

e. Restaurants and/or bars that are located within a hospitality-oriented retail use are regulated separately as a principal use and are subject to any specific regulations related thereto.

f. Bed and breakfast inns and bed and breakfast homestays are considered accessory uses to owner-occupied detached single-family dwellings and are regulated according to the provisions specified for such uses in TMC 18.90.060, Accessory buildings, structures or uses.

g. A pet crematorium, if a principal use on a property, is considered an animal-related commercial use. Pet crematoriums may also be an accessory use to a veterinary clinic.