Chapter 17.02 — DEFINITIONS
Brisbane Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Brisbane
17.02.005 - Application of definitions.¶
17.02.010 - Abandon.¶
17.02.015 - Abutting.¶
17.02.017 - Active records management services.¶
17.02.020 - Addition.¶
17.02.025 - Adjacent.¶
17.02.030 - Adult entertainment facility.¶
17.02.040 - Alley.¶
17.02.045 - Approving authority.¶
17.02.050 - Articulation.¶
17.02.060 - Attached.¶
17.02.065 - Outside wall.¶
17.02.070 - Automotive repair shop.¶
17.02.080 - Bar.¶
17.02.085 - Bay.¶
17.02.090 - Block.¶
17.02.100 - Building.¶
17.02.105 - Reserved.¶
17.02.107 - Cannabis.¶
17.02.109 - Cannabis business.¶
17.02.110 - Canopy.¶
17.02.115 - Cantilever.¶
17.02.120 - Carport.¶
17.02.130 - CEQA.¶
17.02.140 - Chimney—Chimney box.¶
17.02.142 - Commercial parking lot.¶
17.02.145 - Commercial recreation—Commercial gym and health facilities.¶
17.02.150 - Condominium.¶
17.02.155 - Contiguous.¶
17.02.160 - Contractor's yard.¶
17.02.165 - Convalescent home.¶
17.02.170 - Cornice.¶
17.02.175 - Covered parking.¶
17.02.180 - Cultural facility.¶
17.02.185 - Cupola.¶
17.02.187 - Data Center.¶
17.02.190 - Day care center.¶
17.02.195 - Day care home.¶
17.02.200 - Deck—Parking deck.¶
17.02.205 - Detached.¶
17.02.210 - District.¶
17.02.220 - Driveway.¶
17.02.230 - Reserved.¶
17.02.235 - Dwelling.¶
17.02.240 - Reserved.¶
17.02.250 - Eave.¶
17.02.255 - Educational facility.¶
17.02.260 - Emergency access.¶
17.02.265 - Emergency shelter.¶
17.02.270 - Establishment.¶
17.02.285 - Family.¶
17.02.290 - Family day care home.¶
17.02.300 - Fence.¶
17.02.310 - Financial institution.¶
17.02.315 - Floor area—Floor area ratio.¶
17.02.320 - Food production.¶
17.02.330 - Freight forwarder.¶
17.02.340 - Garage.¶
17.02.345 - Gasoline service station.¶
17.02.350 - General plan.¶
17.02.360 - Grade.¶
17.02.370 - Group care home.¶
17.02.380 - Habitat Conservation Plan (HCP).¶
17.02.385 - Heavy equipment repair.¶
17.02.390 - Hedge.¶
17.02.400 - Height.¶
17.02.410 - Home occupation.¶
17.02.420 - Hotel.¶
17.02.425 - Housing development project.¶
17.02.430 - Infrastructure.¶
17.02.440 - Invasive.¶
17.02.450 - Kennel.¶
17.02.460 - Kitchen.¶
17.02.470 - Landing.¶
17.02.475 - Landscaping.¶
17.02.480 - Light fabrication.¶
17.02.485 - Live/work development.¶
17.02.490 - Lot.¶
17.02.495 - Lot coverage.¶
17.02.500 - Lot dimensions.¶
17.02.505 - Lot line.¶
17.02.510 - Map Act.¶
17.02.515 - Marina.¶
17.02.520 - Means of access.¶
17.02.525 - Media studio.¶
17.02.530 - Medical facility.¶
17.02.535 - Meeting hall.¶
17.02.540 - Mixed use.¶
17.02.545 - Mobilehome—Mobilehome park.¶
17.02.550 - Motel.¶
17.02.560 - Nonconforming.¶
17.02.565 - Objective design standard.¶
17.02.570 - Occupant.¶
17.02.575 - Office.¶
17.02.580 - Off-street parking facility.¶
17.02.590 - Open area.¶
17.02.595 - Open space.¶
17.02.598 - Organics reload operations.¶
17.02.600 - Outdoor sales and rental.¶
17.02.602 - Personal cultivation of cannabis.¶
17.02.610 - Personal services.¶
17.02.620 - Place of worship.¶
17.02.625 - Planning commission.¶
17.02.627 - Plastic pipe sales.¶
17.02.630 - Principal place of residence.¶
17.02.635 - Printing.¶
17.02.640 - Product showroom.¶
17.02.645 - Property line.¶
17.02.650 - Protected tree.¶
17.02.654 - Public transit.¶
17.02.655.¶
17.02.655 - Public utility facilities.¶
17.02.660 - Rare plants.¶
17.02.665 - Record owner.¶
17.02.670 - Recycling facility.¶
17.02.675 - Research and development.¶
17.02.680 - Restaurant.¶
17.02.685 - Retail sales and rental.¶
17.02.690 - Retaining wall.¶
17.02.695 - Ridgeline.¶
17.02.700 - Right-of-way.¶
17.02.710 - Scale.¶
17.02.715 - Setback—Setback area.¶
17.02.720 - Sign.¶
17.02.723 - Single-room occupancy unit.¶
17.02.725 - Site.¶
17.02.730 - Slope.¶
17.02.740 - Stock-in-trade.¶
17.02.745 - Storage.¶
17.02.746 - Storefront.¶
17.02.748 - Streamlined housing development project.¶
17.02.750 - Street.¶
17.02.755 - Structure.¶
17.02.760 - Subdivision ordinance.¶
17.02.770 - Use.¶
17.02.780 - Veterinary clinic.¶
17.02.790 - Warehousing.¶
17.02.800 - Wholesale.¶
17.02.810 - Wildland interface.¶
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