Gasoline service stations may be permitted in the GB General Business District subject to the following special land use approval requirements.
(A) One hundred and fifty feet of street frontage on the lot proposed for the gasoline station shall be provided on the principal street serving the station.
(B) The lot shall contain not less than 22,500 square feet in area.
(C) Gasoline pumps, air and water hose stands and other appurtenances shall be set back not less than 15 feet from all street right-of-way lines.
(D) Driveway widths entering the gasoline station shall have a width of 30 feet.
(E) Any driveway approach shall enter the property not less than 25 feet from the intersection formed by the existing or proposed right-of-way lines as set forth in the township Thoroughfare Plan, and not less than ten feet from any adjoining nonresidential property line nor less than 25 feet from any abutting residential district. The angle of intersection of any driveway along the principal street(s) shall not be more than 60 degrees.
(F) Curbs, in accordance with standard township specifications, shall be constructed on all streets adjacent to the gasoline station site.
(G) Damaged or disabled motor vehicles shall not be parked except on a temporary basis for 72 hours or less. Junk parts and junk vehicles shall not be kept outside of the building.
(H) Prohibited activities include, but are not limited to: motor vehicle body repair; undercoating; painting; tire recapping; engine and transmission rebuilding; motor vehicle dismantling; upholstery work; and other activities whose adverse external physical effects would extend beyond the property line.
(Ord. passed 6-28-2006)