CHAPTER 8

C-1 Neighborhood Commercial District Regulations

SECTION 801. INTENT AND PURPOSE.

The intent and purpose of this district is to provide neighborhood shopping areas to meet the day to day shopping, service and professional needs of area residents.

SECTION 802. USES PERMITTED BY RIGHT.

(1) Multiple Family Dwellings

(2) Professional and Admin. Offices

Doctor/Dentist Offices

(3) Personal Services

(4) Retail Food

(5) Other retail goods: drugs, hardware, clothing, etc.

(6) Retail Service and repair

(7) Funeral Homes

(8) Day Nurseries

(9) Convenience stores

(10) Restaurants

(11) Temporary Outdoor Uses

(12) Bed and Breakfasts

(13) Commercial Schools

(14) Utility Service Bldgs.

(15) Public Bldgs.

(16) Accessory Uses for 1-15

SECTION 803. USES PERMITTED BY SPECIAL USE PERMIT.

(1) Car Wash

(2) Gas and Auto Sales

(3) Vehicle Repair

(4) Hotel/Motel

(5) Malls

(6) Planned Unit Developments

(7) Ministorage

(8) Veterinary Hospitals

(9) Religious, Social and Human Care Institutions

(10) Accessory Uses for 1-9

Regulations for Special Uses are found in Chapter 14, Special Use Permits.

SECTION 804. DIMENSIONAL REGULATIONS.

(1) Lot Area, minimum - None.

(2) Lot Width, minimum - None.

(3) Front Yard, minimum - Thirty-five (35’) feet.

(4) Back Yard, minimum - Thirty-five (35’) feet.

(5) Side Yard, minimum, - Fifteen (15’) feet each side. Where a C district abuts an A-1 or

WR, R-1, R-2 or I district, the side yard shall be fifty (50’) feet in the C district.

(6) Height, maximum – Not to exceed a total height of thirty-five (35’) feet. Accessory structures are limited to a fourteen (14’) feet wall height. Exceptions: see section 1105(2).

(7) Lot coverage, maximum percent - None.

(8) Accessory Structures – No accessory structure may be erected in any required yard, except as provided in section 1105(1).

See buffering regulations in Chapter 11, Sec. 1106 for additional regulations.

Historical Notes: Subsection (6) amended, and subsection (8) added by Ordinance 06-01, eff March 30, 2006

Subsection (6) amended by Ordinance 04-05, eff Oct 7, 2004.

Subsection (6) amended by adding last sentence. Ordinance 15-02, eff Dec 24, 2015.

Prior to 2006 amendment, subsection (6) read: “Height, maximum – Three and one half (3.5) stories, not exceeding a

total height of thirty-five (35’) feet. Accessory structures are limited to 1 story, not exceeding a total height of fifteen

(15’) feet

Prior to 2004 amendment, subsection (6) read: “Thirty-five (35’) feet or three and one half (3.5) stories. Accessory

structures may not exceed fifteen (15’) feet or one (1) story”.

SECTION 805. PARKING REGULATIONS.

Every land use that has employees working on the site, must have one parking space for each employee in addition to the parking required for a use of its type.

THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS ARE IN ADDITION TO EMPLOYEE PARKING

-Animal Boarding	1 per 5 Animals Boarded
-Barber/Beauty	3 per Chair
-Bed & Breakfast	1 per Guest Room
-Church, Theater, Stadium, School	1 per 3 Seats or 6 ft. of Auditorium bench/pew length
-Day Nurseries	1 per 4 Children, per license
-Doctor/Dentist/Veterinarian	2 per Exam or Treatment Room
-Drive-In Restaurant/Convenience Store	1 per 20 sq. ft. of Public Area
-Gas Station, Truck Stop	3 per Gas Pump (12’ x 700’/Trk.)
-Hospital, Doctors	1 per Staff Member
-Hotel/Motel	1 per Guest Room
-Industry/Wholesale	1 per 900 sq. ft. Gross Fl. Area
-Multifamily	2 per dwelling unit
-Private Club	1 per 2 Member Families
-Public Building	1 per 150 sq. ft. of Public Area
-Restaurant/Bar	1 per 2 Seats
-Retail/Office/Bank	1 per 150 sq. ft. of Public Area
-Service Bus. not listed	1 per 50 sq. ft. of Public Area
-Shopping Center	1 per 150 sq. ft. of Public Area
-Vehicle Sales/Repair	1 per 500 sq. ft. of Sales/Service Area

See Chapter 12 for Parking Regulations