(a) New Vehicle Dealerships, Used Vehicle Dealerships, and Vehicle Leasing or Rental Agencies shall be permitted within the city of Garfield Heights so long as the property in question is located within either a U-4 Zone or a U11 Zone, and the property in question is at least three hundred and fifty (350) feet from the nearest U-1 and U-2 Zones, and at least one hundred and fifty (150) feet from the nearest U-3 Zone. New Vehicle Dealerships, Used Vehicle Dealerships, and Vehicle Leasing or Rental Agencies shall not be permitted anywhere else within the city of Garfield Heights.
(b) A New Vehicle Dealership shall be defined as an establishment primarily engaging in the sale of new motor vehicles including trucks, trailers and similar equipment, but shall also include facilities for both major and minor engine repair; body repairing, painting and washing; and other required services.
(c) A Used Vehicle Dealership shall be defined as an establishment primarily engaging in the sales of three (3) or more pre-owned trucks, trailers, automobiles and similar equipment. Such an establishment may also include facilities for the repair or servicing of vehicle engines or bodies.
(d) A Vehicle Leasing or Rental Agency shall be defined as an establishment primarily engaging in the leasing or rental of new or used motor vehicles, including trucks, trailers, and automobiles. Such establishments may include facilities for the servicing of such vehicles. (Ord. 53-2015. Passed 12-28-15.)