Downtown Form-Based Code

September 19, 2016

Part 9. Definitions

DFD 901. Defined Terms

The following terms are defined for the purpose of this Code. Terms not defined here may be defined elsewhere in the City of Overland Park Zoning Ordinance. In such case, the definition contained in the Zoning Ordinance shall be used. Certain terms in this Code are used in very specific ways, often excluding some of the meanings of common usage. Where there is an apparent conflict or contradiction, the definition herein shall prevail.

Commerce Use. For the purpose of this Code, Commerce Uses shall be considered to encompass all of the by-right uses included in the commercial zoning districts of the Unified Development Ordinance, and all of the civic uses defined above, except transit centers. Hotels and lodging shall be considered a commerce use.

Effective on: 1/1/1901