17.04 — DEFINITIONS
Calistoga Municipal Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-10-01 · Calistoga
§ 17.04.010. Generally.¶
§ 17.04.014. Abandoned sign.¶
§ 17.04.015. Abut.¶
§ 17.04.020. Accessory building or structure.¶
§ 17.04.023. Accessory use.¶
§ 17.04.025. Accessory dwelling unit.¶
§ 17.04.025.5. Adaptive reuse.¶
§ 17.04.026. Adult entertainment facilities.¶
§ 17.04.027. Advertising billboard.¶
§ 17.04.028. Affordable housing.¶
§ 17.04.029. Aggregate sign area.¶
§ 17.04.030. Agriculture.¶
§ 17.04.031. Agricultural housing.¶
§ 17.04.035. Airport.¶
§ 17.04.040. Alley.¶
§ 17.04.042. Allowed sign.¶
§ 17.04.050. Apartment.¶
§ 17.04.055. Arcade, entertainment.¶
§ 17.04.060. Automobile repair facilities.¶
§ 17.04.070. Automobile wrecking.¶
§ 17.04.072. Awning sign.¶
§ 17.04.075. Banner.¶
§ 17.04.085. Bed and breakfast inns and facilities.¶
§ 17.04.087. Bedroom.¶
§ 17.04.090. Building.¶
§ 17.04.095. Low barrier navigation centers.¶
§ 17.04.100. Building height.¶
§ 17.04.110. Building line, setback line.¶
§ 17.04.115. Building Official.¶
§ 17.04.118. Building sign.¶
§ 17.04.120. Building site.¶
§ 17.04.130. Business or commerce.¶
§ 17.04.132. Business, formula.¶
§ 17.04.133. Business frontage.¶
§ 17.04.135. Business identification sign.¶
§ 17.04.136. By right.¶
§ 17.04.140. Carport.¶
§ 17.04.142. Car wash facilities.¶
§ 17.04.145. Center identification sign.¶
§ 17.04.150. Club, private.¶
§ 17.04.160. Commission.¶
§ 17.04.164. Condominium.¶
§ 17.04.164.5. Contractor storage yard.¶
§ 17.04.165. Convalescent and congregate care facilities.¶
§ 17.04.167. Construction sign.¶
§ 17.04.170. Convenience market.¶
§ 17.04.173. Day care, large family.¶
§ 17.04.174. Day care, small family.¶
§ 17.04.175. Design Review Board.¶
§ 17.04.176. Directional sign, general.¶
§ 17.04.178. Directional sign, business.¶
§ 17.04.179. Directory sign.¶
§ 17.04.179.5. Discount store.¶
§ 17.04.180. Drive-through business.¶
§ 17.04.185. Duplex.¶
§ 17.04.190. Dwelling, multifamily.¶
§ 17.04.200. Dwelling, one-family.¶
§ 17.04.220. Dwelling unit.¶
§ 17.04.225. Election sign.¶
§ 17.04.226. Electric vehicle supply equipment.¶
§ 17.04.227. Emergency shelter.¶
§ 17.04.230. Family.¶
§ 17.04.234. Floor area, gross.¶
§ 17.04.235. Floor area ratio.¶
§ 17.04.238. Freestanding sign.¶
§ 17.04.240. Frontage.¶
§ 17.04.250. Garage, commercial (major).¶
§ 17.04.260. Garage, commercial (minor).¶
§ 17.04.290. Garage.¶
§ 17.04.300. Gas station.¶
§ 17.04.310. Geothermal resources.¶
§ 17.04.315. Granny unit.¶
§ 17.04.320. Group care facility.¶
§ 17.04.330. Guesthouse.¶
§ 17.04.340. Hanging sign.¶
§ 17.04.345. Holiday sign.¶
§ 17.04.350. Home occupation.¶
§ 17.04.355. Home occupation sign.¶
§ 17.04.360. Hotel.¶
§ 17.04.370. Household pets.¶
§ 17.04.371. Housing, agricultural employee.¶
§ 17.04.372. Housing, supportive.¶
§ 17.04.373. Housing, transitional.¶
§ 17.04.375. Incidental signs.¶
§ 17.04.380. Inn.¶
§ 17.04.383. Interior illuminated sign.¶
§ 17.04.385. Interior sign.¶
§ 17.04.387. Junior accessory dwelling unit.¶
§ 17.04.390. Kennel.¶
§ 17.04.395. Live entertainment facilities.¶
§ 17.04.397. Live-work facilities.¶
§ 17.04.400. Loading space.¶
§ 17.04.410. Lot.¶
§ 17.04.420. Lot, corner.¶
§ 17.04.422. Lot coverage.¶
§ 17.04.430. Lot depth.¶
§ 17.04.440. Lot, interior.¶
§ 17.04.441. Lot, key.¶
§ 17.04.442. Lot, reverse corner.¶
§ 17.04.443. Lot width.¶
§ 17.04.450. Lot line, front.¶
§ 17.04.460. Lot line, rear.¶
§ 17.04.470. Lot line, side.¶
§ 17.04.480. Lower income.¶
§ 17.04.490. Major medical facility.¶
§ 17.04.492. Manufacturers' outlet store.¶
§ 17.04.494. Marquee sign.¶
§ 17.04.495. Medical marijuana dispensary.¶
§ 17.04.497. Menu box.¶
§ 17.04.500. Mobile home.¶
§ 17.04.510. Mobile home lot.¶
§ 17.04.520. Mobile home lot line.¶
§ 17.04.524. Mobile home park.¶
§ 17.04.525. Monument sign.¶
§ 17.04.530. Motel.¶
§ 17.04.533. Neon sign.¶
§ 17.04.540. Nonconforming building.¶
§ 17.04.545. Nonconforming sign.¶
§ 17.04.550. Nonconforming use.¶
§ 17.04.560. Nursing home.¶
§ 17.04.570. Open space.¶
§ 17.04.580. Outdoor sales establishment.¶
§ 17.04.583. Pennant.¶
§ 17.04.585. Personal services establishment.¶
§ 17.04.590. Pool (swimming) and/or hot tub or spa.¶
§ 17.04.591. Portable sign.¶
§ 17.04.592. Private wine marketing event.¶
§ 17.04.592.5. Public facilities¶
§ 17.04.593. Public tours and tastings.¶
§ 17.04.594. Public sign.¶
§ 17.04.595. Real estate sign.¶
§ 17.04.595.5. Religious facilities.¶
§ 17.04.597. Resident-serving use.¶
§ 17.04.599. Residential care facility for the elderly, large.¶
§ 17.04.600. Residential hillside development.¶
§ 17.04.605. Residential sign.¶
§ 17.04.610. Resocialization facility.¶
§ 17.04.612. Resort.¶
§ 17.04.615. Restaurant.¶
§ 17.04.616. Restaurant, formula.¶
§ 17.04.620. Scenic corridor.¶
§ 17.04.625. Second dwelling unit.¶
§ 17.04.626. Second dwelling unit permit.¶
§ 17.04.627. Service station.¶
§ 17.04.627.5. Sexually oriented retail business.¶
§ 17.04.627.10. Sexually oriented merchandise.¶
§ 17.04.628. Side awning sign.¶
§ 17.04.629.5. Sidewalk dining.¶
§ 17.04.629.10. Sidewalk dining area.¶
§ 17.04.630. Sign.¶
§ 17.04.631. Sign copy.¶
§ 17.04.632. Spa.¶
§ 17.04.632.5. Skilled nursing facility.¶
§ 17.04.633. Storage, public – Mini warehouse.¶
§ 17.04.634. Story.¶
§ 17.04.635. Temporary sign.¶
§ 17.04.635.5. Target population.¶
§ 17.04.636. Timeshare facilities.¶
§ 17.04.636.5. Transient commercial occupancies of dwelling units.¶
§ 17.04.637. Under canopy sign.¶
§ 17.04.638. Use permits.¶
§ 17.04.639. Visitor accommodations, formula.¶
§ 17.04.639.5. Visitor-serving use.¶
§ 17.04.640. Walkaway business.¶
§ 17.04.642. Wall-mounted sign.¶
§ 17.04.645. Window sign.¶
§ 17.04.646. Winery.¶
§ 17.04.647. Winery events.¶
§ 17.04.648. Wine shop.¶
§ 17.04.649. Winery tasting room.¶
§ 17.04.649.5. Tasting room.¶
§ 17.04.650. Yard.¶
§ 17.04.660. Yard, front.¶
§ 17.04.665. Yard, interior side.¶
§ 17.04.670. Yard, rear.¶
§ 17.04.680. Yard, side.¶
§ 17.04.690. Yard, street side.¶
§ 17.04.700. Zero-emission vehicle.¶
§ 17.04.710. Zero-emission vehicles – Battery charging station.¶
§ 17.04.720. Zero-emission vehicles – Hydrogen fuel cell station.¶
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