1. Purpose. The purpose of this district is to provide reasonable standards for the development of commercial uses which serve the day-to-day shopping needs of the residents as well as those establishments which cater primarily to the motoring public. The standards of this district are designed to separate access roads from major thoroughfares, to minimize traffic congestion and to provide buffer yards and screen plantings where such adjoin residential areas.
2. Prohibited Uses.
A. Keeping or Raising of Livestock. This provision shall not apply to existing agricultural operations as of the date of the adoption of this chapter.
3. Bulk and Area Regulations.
A. Minimum lot area: As follows unless otherwise stipulated in Part 6, "Specific Standards for Uses."
(1) 10,000 square feet with public water and public sewer.
(2) 43,560 square feet with public water or public sewer.
(3) 65,340 square feet with neither public water nor public sewer.
B. Minimum lot frontage and width:
(1) 75 feet with public water and sewer.
(2) 125 feet with public water or public sewer.
(3) 125 feet with neither public water nor public sewer.
C. Minimum setbacks:
(1) Front setback: 35 feet.
(2) Side setback: ten feet.
(3) Rear setback: 30 feet.
D. Buffer yard: In accordance with § 27-503.2.A.(6).
E. Maximum lot coverage: 75%.
F. Maximum building height: 45 feet.
4. Minimum Off-Street Parking. Off-street parking shall be provided in accordance with Part 7.
5. Signs. Signs shall be provided in accordance with Part 8.
6. Supplementary Regulations. Part 5, "Supplementary Regulations," sets forth regulations which apply to all districts.
7. Conservation-Based Design. Standards in § 27-622 shall apply.
(Ord. 2024-01, 5/13/2024)