§ 156.028 GENERAL COMMERCIAL.
   (A)   The General Commercial (GC) District is intended for new commercial clusters along collector and arterial corridors within and for existing commercial clusters within the city which are less pedestrian-oriented in design than the Neighborhood Commercial District or the Central Business District (CBD).
   (B)   Uses permitted by right include:
      (1)   Commercial, service, office use;
      (2)   Civic use;
      (3)   Religious institution; and
      (4)   Mini-storage facility.
   (C)   Prohibited uses include outdoor storage of hazardous materials.
   (D)   Uses permitted by condition (conditional use permit required - See §§ 156.050 et seq. for additional information regarding conditional uses) include:
      (1)   Light manufacturing;
      (2)   Adult establishment;
      (3)   Drive-in theater;
      (4)   Welding and machine shop;
      (5)   Warehousing;
      (6)   Indoor storage of hazardous material. Fireworks sales shall not be permitted except as a minor stock item [less than twenty percent (20%) of total stock];
      (7)   Residential use;
      (8)   Assisted living facilities;
      (9)   Recreational vehicle (RV) parks; and
      (10)   Educational facilities.
   (E)   Lot provisions.
 
General Commercial
All Uses
Minimum lot size
6,000 square feet
Minimum lot width
50 feet
Front yard setback
20 feet
Side yard setback (per side)
5 feet
Rear yard setback
10 feet
Maximum building height
35 feet
 
   (F)   Parking and loading requirements. See §§ 156.160 et seq. for parking and loading regulations.
   (G)   Landscaping. All applicable landscaping provisions shall be observed.
(Ord. 2003-06, passed 3-3-03; Am. Ord. O-2016-7, passed 3-7-16; Am. Ord. O-2022-2, passed 1-3-22; Am. Ord. 2023-06, passed 8-21-23; Am. Ord. 2024-09, passed 9-16-24)