Certain commercial uses are allowed in the MU, MDR-L, MDR-H, and HDR zones as indicated in Table 2.2-A. Those commercial uses are: Retail sales and service, professional and administrative offices, medical and dental offices, and food-beverage sales (no drive- through facilities). The following standards apply to commercial uses in residential zones.
(A) The gross floor area of commercial uses in the MU zone shall not exceed 10,000 square feet per lot.
(B) The gross floor area of commercial uses in the MDR-L, MDR-H, and HDR zones shall not exceed 5,000 square feet per lot.
(C) For mixed-use developments abutting Main Street, no more than 50% of the Main Street ground-floor street frontage shall be occupied by residential uses. This standard does not limit residential uses above a street-level commercial or civic use, or behind street-level store fronts abutting Main Street.
(D) Commercial and mixed-use buildings in the MU, MDR-L, MDR-H, and HDR zones shall meet the Build-to Line standard of § 151.054(C).
(E) All commercial operations shall be conducted within enclosed buildings except as expressly authorized through approval of a conditional use permit or as accessory to a primary permitted use; for example, outdoor seating areas for restaurants.
(F) Commercial and residential floor space on the ground floor of a mixed-use building shall have a minimum floor-to-ceiling height of 11 feet for new building construction.
(Ord. 2021-08-02, passed 10-12-2021)