§ 5.16.010. Definitions.

"Agricultural land" shall mean all real property within the unincorporated boundaries of San Luis Obispo County currently used for agricultural operations, or upon which agricultural operations may in the future be established.

"Agricultural activity, operation, or facility, or appurtenances thereof" (herein collectively referred to as "agricultural operations") shall include, but not be limited to, the cultivation and tillage of the soil, dairying, the production, cultivation, growing, and harvesting of any agricultural commodity including timber, viticulture, apiculture, or horticulture, the raising of livestock, furbearing animals, fish, or poultry, and any practices performed by a farmer or on a farm as incident to or in conjunction with those farming operations, including preparation for market, delivery to storage or to market, or delivery to carriers for transportation to market.

"Agricultural processing activity, operation, facility, or a appurtenances thereof" includes, but is not limited to, the storage or warehousing of any agricultural products, and includes processing for wholesale or retail markets of agricultural products, the canning or freezing of agricultural products, the processing of dairy products, the production and bottling of beer and wine, the processing of meat and egg products, the drying of fruits and grains, the packing and cooling of fruits and vegetables, rendering plants licensed pursuant to Section 19300 of the Food and Agricultural Code, and collection centers licensed pursuant to Section 19300.5 of the Food and Agricultural Code.

"Nuisance" shall have the meaning ascribed to that term in California Civil Code Section 3479. California Civil Code Section 3479 reads, in part, as follows: "Anything which is injurious to health, or is indecent or offensive to the senses, or an obstruction to the use of property, so as to interfere with the comfortable enjoyment of life or property.... is a nuisance."

(Ord. 2958 § 1 (part), 2001: Ord. 2561 § 1 (part), 1992)