§ 18.160.120 — "L" Definitions
Santa Clara City Code · Santa Clara City Code § 18.160.120
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Landscaping. The planting and continued maintenance of suitable vegetation in conformity with the requirements of this Zoning Code. See Landscaping Standards, Chapter 18.36. Lead Agency. A public agency as defined in Government Code Section 65929, as may be amended, which has the principal responsibility for carrying out or approving a project. Library. Public facility that provides the use of literary, musical, artistic, or reference materials. Liquor. Refers to spirituous or intoxicating liquor, including wine and beer. Liquor Store. See “Retail Sales Establishments, Retail Sales”. Live Entertainment, Incidental. A use as defined by City Code Chapter 5.61, that is provided appurtenant to food service in a restaurant and occurs during the same operating hours as food service. Live Entertainment, Standalone Use. For the purposes of the Zoning Code, Live Entertainment has the same meaning as Entertainment, as defined in City Code Chapter 5.61, Public Entertainment Generally, when it does not qualify as Incidental Live Entertainment. Live-Work Facility. Integrated dwelling unit and working space, occupied and used by a single household, designed or structurally modified to accommodate both residential occupancy and light work activity and that includes: a complete kitchen space and sanitary facilities in compliance with the Building Code and the working space shall only be reserved for and regularly used by one or more occupants of the unit. Loading Dock. An off-street space provided for cargo vehicles, when loading and unloading. Low-Barrier Navigation Centers. A housing-first, low-barrier, service-enriched shelter focused on moving people into permanent housing that provides temporary living facilities while case managers connect individuals experiencing homelessness to income, public benefits, health services, shelter, and housing. “Low barrier” means best practices to reduce barriers to entry, and may include, but is not limited to, the following: (1) The presence of partners if it is not a population-specific site, such as for survivors of domestic violence or sexual assault, women, or youth. (2) Pets. (3) The storage of possessions. (4) Privacy, such as partitions around beds in a dormitory setting or in larger rooms containing more than two beds, or private rooms.
