(a) Intent. It is the intent of these district regulations to promote development appropriately designed and located to meet the following minimum objectives:
(1) Enhance the aesthetic and visual character of the central business district;
(2) Encourage pedestrian circulation and access;
(3) Ensure the conformance to the overall appearance, form, scale, pattern and design of this Village Business District;
(4) Allow for a diversity and mix of uses that complement and strengthen one another;
(5) Allow residential uses; however, it is not the intent of these regulations to offer a residential environment protected from the effects of usual and customary business activity.
(b) Permissive Uses.
(1) Any use as permitted in the R-1 and R-2 Residential Districts.
(2) Nonresidential uses with no drive-in or drive-through service, and no more than 2,500 square feet of gross ground floor area as set forth below:
A. Automobile display and sales lots;
B. Automobile service stations or car washes;
C. Banks, credit unions, savings associations, and other financial services;
D. Dressmaking, tailoring, shoe repairing, repair of household appliances and bicycles, dry cleaning and pressing and bakeries with the sale of bakery products on the premises, and other uses of a similar character;
E. Hotels, motels, boarding houses, nursing homes and shared living accommodations for the elderly;
F. Personal service uses, including barber shops, beauty parlors, photographic studios,
artists gallery, newspapers or internet service stations, dry cleaning receiving stations, restaurants and other personal service uses of a similar character;
G. Offices or office buildings;
H. Retail stores, including florist shops and greenhouses in connection with such shops, but there shall be no slaughtering of animals or poultry on the premises of any retail store;
I. Self-service laundries or cleaning establishments;
J. Theaters or assembly halls;
K. Medical clinics;
L. Clubs;
M. Recreational Facilities;
N. Museums;
O. Archival Institutions; and
P. Governmental Services Uses and public buildings, such as, but not limited to, the village hall, library, post office, ambulance and emergency rescue operations, and safety forces uses.
(c) Conditional Uses.
(1) Nonresidential uses as set forth in § 1246.04(b)(2) with drive-in or drive- through service.
(2) Nonresidential uses as set forth in § 1246.04(b)(2) with more than 2,500 square feet of gross ground floor area but less than 6,000 square feet of gross ground floor area.
(`80 Code, § 1246.04) (Ord. 1301, passed 7-6-76; Ord. 1425, passed 4-2-79; Ord. 1547, passed12-7-81; Ord. 1732, passed 10-6-86; Ord. 2192, passed 12-15-97; Ord. 2306A, passed 4-17-00; Ord. 2319, passed 7-24-00; Ord. 2353, passed 3-19-01; Ord. 2698, passed 5-7-07; Ord. 3102, passed - -18; Ord. 3110, passed 8-6-18)