1179.01 PERMITTED USES.
   Buildings and land in a U-8 District shall be used, and buildings be designed, created, altered or intended, only for uses specifically designated and regulated as follows:
   (a)   Main Uses.
      (1)   Hospitals, diagnostic treatment and surgical services, medical offices, inpatient and outpatient facilities, hospice care, skilled nursing, hospice, assisted living, post acute, long term and chronic rehabilitation facilities, child and adult daycare when only for the family members of hospital employees, medical education facilities;
      (2)   General offices/administrative facilities;
      (3)   Engineering facilities, auditorium and meeting facilities, research laboratories related to the medical center;
      (4)   Light and medium hazard storage on the north side of Mayfield Road, only. For the purpose of this section only, “light and medium hazard storage” shall include storage of a radiographic film, boxed medical supplies (syringes, bandages, sterile packs and items typically used to support nursing functions) and storage of other supplies appropriate for and in support of a medical center; but no gas components.
   (b)   Accessory Uses.
      (1)   A retail pharmacy limited to the dispensing of prescriptions, drugs and any other merchandise normally associated with a pharmacy;
      (2)   Dental, optical and medical uses;
      (3)   Food and beverage service excluding alcoholic beverages, gift shops; cafeterias, when located and arranged within the complex to primarily service the employees, patients and visitors to the medical center;
      (4)   Branch bank and/or savings and loan office, with no exterior walk-up or auto-teller window, provided that the bank meets all accessory use tests and that the bank is intended to serve only hospital employees, patients and not outside customers;
      (5)   Parking garage;
      (6)   Ambulance service, provided such services are limited to the south campus, meeting the medical needs of the hospital and its patients and that such service is located in buildings intended for medical use only and there will be no outsourcing or sub-contracting of any ambulance service to other medical facilities or hospitals;
      (7)   Barber-beauty shops with hairpiece, wig and other available cosmetic services; and
      (8)   Similar uses that are not listed in subsection (a) hereof and that the Planning Commission, with the confirmation of City Council, determines are uses that the community needs and complement or support the uses permitted in this district. A use permitted pursuant to this section shall comply with the regulations of this chapter.
(Ord. 2005-13. Passed 9-12-05.)