1147.04  DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS.
   (a)   Lot Area.  No minimum lot area is required.
   (b)   Lot Width.  No minimum lot width is required.
   (c)   Front Yard Setback.  The minimum front yard setback shall be the average of existing commercial structures on the same side of the street and facing thereon within the same block. Where there are no adjacent commercial structures, the front yard setback shall be not less than fifteen (15) feet measured from the street right-of-way.
   (d)   Side and Rear Yards.  No minimum side or rear yard shall be required, provided that the parking requirements of Chapter 1169 are met.
   (e)   Parking and Loading.  All parking and loading areas in the VC District shall be located in the side or rear yards.
   (f)   Maximum Building Size.  Individual uses within the VC District shall have a usable floor area of not more than 7,500 square feet, unless the use is located in an existing building, in which case such restriction shall not apply.
   (g)   Residential Building Conversion.  Existing single-family residences within the VC District may be converted to another permitted use, provided the following requirements are followed:
      (1)   Appearance.  Structures shall maintain the appearance of a single-family residence and be compatible with surrounding residences, in size and scale.
      (2)   Lighting.  Lighting shall be limited to those types customarily found in residential neighborhoods. Any lights shall be arranged so as not to shine on adjacent properties.
      (3)   Signage.  Exterior signage shall be limited to a single nameplate not more than two (2) square feet in size. No signs shall be internally illuminated.
      (4)   Storage.  Storage of materials and equipment shall be within an enclosed building.
      (5)   Parking.  All parking shall be located in the rear yard.
      (6)   Hours.  Permitted uses shall be conducted principally in daylight hours.
   (h)   Signage.  Separate signage requirements shall be applicable in the VC District, pursuant to Chapter 1171 of this Ordinance.
   (i)   Trash and Refuse Control.  All trash and refuse shall be stored in container systems and enclosed so as to effectively screen them from view. The disposal of trash and refuse, and maintenance of the storage area, shall be the responsibility of the owner of the property.