§ 11-301  AUTHORIZATION TO GRANT OR DENY CONDITIONAL USES.
   Uses designated in this chapter as conditional uses permitted shall be permitted or enlarged or altered upon approval by the Planning Commission all in accordance with the standards and procedures specified in this article. In permitting a conditional use, the Planning Commission may impose, in addition to the regulations and standards expressly specified by this chapter, other conditions found necessary to protect the best interest of the surrounding property or neighborhood or the city as a whole. These conditions may include requirements increasing the required lot size or yard dimensions, increasing street widths, controlling the location and number of vehicular access points to the property, increasing the number of off-street parking or loading spaces required, limiting the number of signs, and reduction of light and air to adjacent property, requiring screening and landscaping where necessary to reduce noise and glare and maintain the property in a character in keeping with the surrounding area, and requirements under which any future enlargement or alteration of the use shall be reviewed by the Planning Commission and new conditions imposed. Change in use, expansion or contraction of site area, or alteration of structures or uses classified as conditional existing prior to the effective date of this chapter, shall conform to all regulations pertaining to conditional uses.
(2005 Code, § 11-301)