Artistic and cultural activities

 

Definitions:

• Artist: For the purposes of this section, an individual who practices one of the fine, design, graphic, musical, literary, computer or performing arts.

• Artist Work or Sales Space: Activities where floor space is devoted to the production, showing or sale of art. Typical uses include art galleries and artist studios. Artist work or sales spaces may be utilized for work only, sale-only or a combination of work and sale space. "Artist," for the purposes of this section, includes painting, drawing, writing, graphics and music.

• Artisan Manufacturing and Production: The on-site production of goods by hand manufacturing, involving the use of hand tools and small-scale, light mechanical equipment. Typical uses include woodworking and cabinet shops, welding, ceramic studios, jewelry manufacturing and similar types of arts and crafts or very small-scale manufacturing uses that "have no negative external impacts on surrounding properties."

• Art/Cultural Exhibitions: Exhibition of objects in one or more of the arts and sciences, gallery exhibition of works of art, or library collection of books, manuscripts, etc., for study and reading.

• Artist Business Support Services: Clerical, employment or minor processing services to firms rather than individuals. Storage of goods other than samples is prohibited. Typical uses include secretarial services, telephone answering services and blueprint services.

(Amd. of 2-11-14)