(A) Intent. To recognize the existing “downtown” area of Mayer and its function as a social, trade, and service center for residents of the city and surrounding agricultural areas.
(B) Permitted uses.
(1) Commercial establishments including, but not limited to, retail establishments (grocery store, hardware, drug, clothing, furniture, eating and drinking places).
(2) Personal services (laundry, barber, shoe repair, beauty salon, photography studio).
(3) Professional services (medical, dental, attorney).
(4) Finance, insurance and real estate services.
(5) Repair services (jewelry, radio/television, but not auto).
(6) Public and semi-public facilities such as municipal offices, non-residential structures.
(7) Accessory uses incidental to the principal use, such as off-street parking and signs.
(C) Permitted accessory uses.
(1) Sexually oriented uses, accessory, as regulated by Chapter 114.
(2) Roof-mounted wind energy conversion systems (WECS).
(3) Ground source heat pump systems.
(4) Roof or building mounted, ground mounted and community solar energy systems.
(D) Conditional uses. The following uses may be permitted after issuance by the city of a conditional use permit:
(1) Convenience store with vehicle fuel stations, provided that:
(a) The sale of food items is in compliance with state and county standards;
(b) Vehicle fuel facilities are installed in accordance with state standards. Adequate space shall be provided to access fueling station and allow maneuverability around the pumps. Underground fuel storage tanks are to be positioned to allow adequate access by automotive fuel transports and unloading operations minimize conflict with circulation, access and other activities on the site;
(c) Wherever fuel stations are to be installed, station islands shall be installed; and
(d) An internal site pedestrian circulation system shall be defined and appropriate provisions made to protect such areas from encroachments by parked cars or moving vehicles.
(2) Mixed use of a permitted use and multiple-family residential dwelling units; but only if at least 25% of the interior square footage (exclusive of the basement or cellar) is used full time for a permitted use, and the permitted and residential uses are not conflicting.
(3) Parking of vehicles; need not be enclosed.
(4) Auto repair, minor establishments provided all storage is completely enclosed and no items are stored outside.
(Ord. 102, passed 7-9-01; Am. Ord. 102-J, passed 2-28-05; Am. Ord. 102-O, passed 11-14-05; Am. Ord. 186, passed 10-8-12; Am. Ord. 201, passed 8-24-15)