In districts where service stations/convenient centers with fuel pumps are permitted, the establishment of such uses shall be subject to the following additional requirements.
(A) All fuel pumps, lubrication devices, overhead canopies, and freestanding or projecting weather protection devices shall be located at least 20 feet from any street right-of-way and adjacent lot line.
(B) The total height of any overhead canopy or weather protection device shall not exceed 20 feet.
(C) Open storage of inoperative or unlicensed motor vehicles, other than motor vehicles for rent, shall not be permitted for a period of more than 48 hours.
(D) No sales of motor vehicles, trailers, or campers shall be permitted.
(E) All goods offered for sale by a service station/convenience center with fuel pumps, including those generally required for the operation and maintenance of motor vehicles, shall be displayed immediately adjacent to or within the principal structure.
(F) The entire site, other than that part devoted to landscaping and buildings, shall be surfaced with concrete or bituminous surfacing to control dust and provide adequate drainage. Such surfaces shall be designed to meet the requirements of a minimum four-ton axle load.
(G) Wherever a site abuts a residential district, a fence or compact hedge planting, which is a minimum 25% opaque, and not less than six feet high, shall be erected and maintained along the side and rear lot line that abuts the residential district. Application of this provision shall not require a fence within 15 feet of any street right-of-way.
(H) All trash, garbage, refuse, rubbish and waste materials and obsolete automobile parts shall be stored within a separate enclosure behind the principal structure of the service station/convenience center.
(I) All rental campers, trailers, or motor vehicles shall be stored within the rear or side yard. Rentals shall not be stored within the front yard setback.
(J) All outside parking spaces shall be approved by the Department of Public Development.
(K) All outdoor illumination shall be provided with lenses, reflectors, or shades which will concentrate the light upon the premises so as to prevent any undue glare or rays of light from being directly visible upon any adjacent street, roadway, or private property occupied for residential purposes.
(L) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in other sections of this Ordinance, the following minimum requirements shall be observed for yards and setbacks for service stations/convenience centers with fuel pumps; lot width, 150 feet; front yard, 60 feet; side yard adjacent to another lot, 30 feet; side yard adjacent to street, 60 feet; rear yard, 30 feet.
(Ord. 8612, passed 12-2-08)