The C-1 commercial intermediate district, is a district of commercial uses of medium intensity designed to be compatible with each other and to provide for a wide range of types of commercial activity within the district.
(A) District Restrictions:
1. Except as otherwise provided, all permitted uses and storing of materials or supplies shall be conducted entirely within a closed building.
2. The board of adjustment may issue a use permit for the outdoor display of new merchandise in connection with the following permitted uses as set forth in subsection (B) of this section.
3. Any lighting shall be placed so as to reflect the light away from adjacent property. (Ord. 599, 8-5-1974, eff. 9-4-1974)
(B) Uses: All uses permitted in commercial-local district and, in addition, the following:
Ambulance service office.
Antiques, wholesale.
Architects, supplies.
Artificial limbs, braces, sales.
Artists' materials and supplies, wholesale.
Assayers (see Laboratories).
Assembly halls and auditorium.
Auto seat covers and trim shops.
Automobile laundries, enclosed.
Automobile parts and supplies, new retail and wholesale.
Awnings, custom fabrication and sales.
Bakers and baked goods, manufacturing, wholesale and storage.
Balls and bearings, retail shops.
Barbers' supplies, retail and wholesale.
Bars, cocktail lounges, and casinos, and private clubs and lodges qualifying by law as nonprofit entities, with or without dancing, subject to the following conditions or limitations: all music and dancing shall be contained within a closed building and such music shall not be audible beyond the property line; provided, that all live music and entertainment is performed on a stage, platform or other exclusive area for such purposes and that no entertainer or performer is permitted to leave the stage, platform or exclusive area while entertaining or performing; and provided further, that no entertainer, performer or any other person shall be permitted to appear in or on the premises in a state of nudity or to have his or her genitalia, anal cleft or cleavage of the buttocks exposed or so thinly covered as to appear uncovered, or in the case of a female entertainer, performer or person, to have her breasts uncovered or so thinly covered so as to expose or appear to expose any portion of the nipple or areola.
Bathroom accessories, display and retail sales only.
Beauty shop equipment, retail sales.
Beer, ale and wine distributor, wholesale and storage (no bottling).
Beverages, wholesale and storage (no bottling).
Bicycles, retail sales and repair.
Blood banks.
Blueprinting.
Boats, retail sales.
Bookbinding, commercial.
Bowling alleys.
Brushes, retail sales.
Building materials, retail sales only.
Burglar alarm equipment, sales and service.
Burglar alarm watching service.
Bus line depots.
Business machines:
Distribution and sales,
Repair and service,
Storage and wholesale.
Butchers' supplies, retail and wholesale.
Candy, wholesale distribution.
Car wash, hand.
Carpet, rug and furniture cleaning.
1. All activity except loading and unloading restricted to a closed building;
2. All solvents, shampoos, detergents and other agents shall be noncombustible and nonexplosive and shall require approval of the fire marshal; and the same shall not emit odors beyond the zoned lot boundaries;
3. Only hand portable machines.
Cat and dog hospital. Enclosed and limited to five (5) cages of one animal capacity each - outdoor runs.
Chemicals and drugs, storage and distribution.
Cigarette service.
Cigars, manufacturing custom hand rolled.
Cigars, wholesale and distribution.
Cleaning and dyeing plants.
Clothing, wholesale and distribution.
Coffee, wholesale and storage, no roasting.
Coin machines, rental service.
Confectioners, wholesale.
Contractors' office with inside storage of materials only.
Curios, wholesale.
Dental laboratories.
Dental supplies, retail and wholesale.
Diaper supply service.
Dolls, repairing.
Draperies, manufacturing.
Drawing materials, retail sales and wholesale.
Drive-in restaurants.
Drugs, wholesale storage.
Dry goods, wholesale and storage.
Eggs, storage and processing.
Electric equipment, retail sales and repair.
Engravers.
Exhibition hall.
Family game center.
Fire protection equipment and supplies, retail sales and service.
Floor coverings, retail and wholesale.
Florist, wholesale.
Frozen foods, wholesale storage and distribution.
Furniture, repairing and refinishing.
Furniture, used, no outdoor display.
Furs, custom cleaning, storage.
Garage, equipment, retail sales.
Garage, repair, not body and fender shops.
Garages, public.
Gas regulating equipment, sales and service.
Glass shops, custom.
Guns, retail sales and/or repairs.
Gymnasiums, private or commercial.
Hospital.
Hotel equipment, supplies and retail sales.
Hotels and motels.
Janitors' supplies, storage and wholesale.
Jewelers, manufacturing.
Jewelers, wholesale.
Kiddieland.
Laboratories, clinical and dental.
Laboratories, testing and research.
Laundries.
Laundry equipment and supplies.
Lawn furniture, new sales.
Lawn mower repair shops.
Leather goods, repairing, sales custom or handicraft manufacturing.
Linen supply laundry service.
Liquor, storage and wholesale.
Lithographers.
Lockers, food storage.
Locksmiths' repair shops.
Massage establishment.
Medical supplies, retail sales and rentals.
Milliners, wholesale and manufacturing.
Millinery and artificial flower making.
Mimeographing and multigraphing commercial.
Mineral water distillation and bottling.
Miniature golf.
Mirrors, resilvering, custom work.
Monuments, retail sales and display.
Mortuary.
Motion picture equipment, retail sales and display.
Motion picture theaters.
Music studios.
Musical instruments, repairing and retail sales.
News dealers.
News service.
Newspaper printing.
Novelties, wholesale.
Office service:
Stenographic service, letter preparation, addressing and mailing, duplicating, multigraphing, machine tabulation research and statistical.
Oil burners, retail sales and repairs.
Optical goods, manufacturing and sales.
Orthopedic appliances, manufacturing and sales.
Painters' equipment and supplies, shops, wholesale and storage.
Parking lots, commercial.
Pawnbroker or pawnshop.
Photoengraving.
Photographic developing and printing.
Physical therapy equipment, retail and wholesale.
Plastic and plastic products, retail and wholesale.
Playground equipment, sales.
Plumbing fixtures and supplies, display and retail sales.
Pool and billiard halls.
Poster illustration, studio.
Pottery and ceramics, wholesale.
Precision instruments, custom repair.
Printers.
Private clubs and lodges qualifying by law as a nonprofit entity.
Public storage garages.
Pumps, retail sales and display.
Radio and television broadcasting stations.
Radio and television studios.
Radio repair shop.
Reducing salons.
Refrigeration equipment, repairs and sales.
Restaurant equipment, supplies and retail sales.
Riding equipment sales.
Rug cleaning.
Saddlery shops, custom, handmade.
Safes, repairing and sales.
Salvation army welfare activities.
Saw sharpening shop.
School equipment and supplies, wholesale.
Schools:
Beauty,
Business and commercial, private,
Correspondence and stenographic,
Dancing,
Health, gymnastic.
Service station equipment, wholesale.
Sewing machines, commercial and industrial type, retail sales and repairing.
Shoe repairing equipment and supplies, wholesale.
Sightseeing tours, garages and depots.
Sign painters, shops, not neon signs - fabrication.
Slipcovers, custom manufacturing.
Soaps, wholesale and storage.
Soda fountain supplies, retail and wholesale.
Sound system and equipment sales rental and repairs.
Taxicab garages.
Taxidermists.
Telegraph companies, facilities and offices.
Telephone companies, facilities and offices.
Theaters.
Tire repairing equipment and supplies.
Tobacco, wholesale and storage.
Tombstones, sales and display.
Tools, wholesale and distribution.
Towels, supply service.
Upholsterers, custom, retail sales and supplies.
Venetian blinds, custom manufacturing and cleaning.
Veterinarians' supplies, retail and wholesale.
Washing machine, retail sales and display.
Water or mineral, drinking or curative bottling and distribution.
Water softening equipment, service and repair.
Window cleaners' service.
Window display installations, studio and shops.
Window glass installation shops.
Wines, storage and wholesale.
In addition to the foregoing uses, permitted conditional uses may be allowed, subject to the provisions of chapter 5 of this title.
Any use other than the foregoing uses and permitted conditional uses shall be deemed a variance requiring authorization of the city's zoning board of adjustment pursuant to section 11-1-19 of this chapter. (Ord. 839, 8-7-2000; amd. Ord. 874, 12-6-2010)
(C) Height: None.
(D) Area: No building or structure shall hereafter be erected nor shall any building or structure be altered, repaired or added to within any twelve (12) month period in excess of fifty percent (50%) of the existing building or structure unless the following yards and lot areas are provided and maintained in connection with such building, structure or enlargement.
"Core area" for this purpose is defined as that area within the centerline of Main Street to Third Street and First Avenue to Fifth Avenue.
1. Lot Area: No building site shall contain less than eight thousand four hundred (8,400) square feet nor have a width of less than sixty feet (60').
2. Front Yard: There shall be a minimum setback from any street or avenue to the closest part of any building including marquees of ten feet (10'). Except that when twenty feet (20') above the elevation of the sidewalk, building may extend to the property line; provided, that no bearing columns may occupy required yard area. Except that in the "core area" no setback shall be required.
3. Side Yards: No side yard shall be required on interior lots. Front yard requirements shall be maintained on corner lots, except in the core area.
4. Rear Yards: There shall be a rear yard of not less than ten feet (10') in depth.
5. Residential Uses: When used as residential, all yard requirements and lot areas shall be the same as in residential-general.
6. Curb Cuts: There shall be a maximum of two (2) curb cuts which shall not exceed forty feet (40') in length.
7. Planting: See section 11-1-13, "Planting", of this chapter.
8. Automobile Parking Space: See section 11-1-10, "Automobile Parking And Loading Space Requirements", of this chapter for type of occupancy.
(E) Nameplates And Signs: See section 11-1-12, "Nameplates And Signs", of this chapter.
(F) Nuisances: No noise, odor, vibration, dust, glare or heat shall be emitted so that it exceeds the general level of noise, odor, vibration, dust, glare or heat emitted by uses outside the boundaries of the commercial intermediate district. Such comparison shall be made at the boundary of the commercial-intermediate district. (Ord. 599, 8-5-1974, eff. 9-4-1974)