§ 150.140 VMU, VILLAGE DISTRICT: MIXED LAND USE.

   (A)   The VMU (mixed land use) classification allows small-scale commercial activities mixed with residential uses (site-built structures only).

   (B)   Commercial and residential uses are allowed within the same structure. It conserves traditional development patterns while allowing for infill and development of new uses that are compatible in scale and intensity with existing development.

VMU, Village District Mixed Use
Accessory buildings	See § 150.174
Erosion control	See Erosion Control Regulations, county Ord. 194-2000. May require compliance with NPDES, per the EPA
Landscaping and buffering	See §§ 150.080 through 150.086
Lighting	See § 150.179
Maximum height	35 feet
Maximum number of dwellings	1 primary dwelling unit per lot
Minimum lot depth	Not applicable
Minimum lot size	6,000 square feet or NMED Standards, if applicable
Minimum lot width	Not applicable
Minimum setbacks	May be set at same distance as buildings on either side of lot to be developed; zero lot lines may be permitted for site-built homes and commercial structures
Off-street parking	Minimum of 2 spaces; may be reduced to 1 per lot by Zoning Administrator in order to meet older platting pattern; see §§ 150.181 et seq.
Permitted uses	Single-family residences, site built
	Small scale commercial uses
	Arts and crafts studios    Bakeries Book stores, newsstands Barbershops, beauty shops Dress-making shops Coffee shops and snack bars    Cultural centers Delicatessens Dry goods or notion stores Farmer’s markets Gift shops Ice cream parlors Museums Photography studios Restaurants Single-family residential Specialty shops Theaters See § 150.205, land use classification matrix, for detailed list
Ponding requirements	Must comply with DAC Design Storm Criteria Guidelines and with the Design Standards, as amended for 100-year flood
Private access driveway	25-foot width for non-dedicated streets or private drives within a lot for two-way and 20 feet for one-way traffic. See design development standards
Signs	See § 150.180
Site plan	See § 150.022
Street access	50-foot-wide right-of-way or easement with 24 feet of improved roadway
Additional standards, see §§ 150.170 through 150.191

 

(Ord. 2010-018, passed - -) Penalty, see § 150.999