§ 178.115 C-2 GENERAL COMMERCIAL DISTRICT.

   (A)    Intent. The C-2 Commercial District is established to provide for the development of a broad spectrum of commercial and business uses. These uses are expected to serve the commercial, business, and service needs of a regional area.

   (B)   Permitted use - certificate required. This district permits all uses permitted in O-l and C-l, in addition to the following uses:

      (1)   Retail trade;

      (2)   Automotive sales;

      (3)   Motels and hotels;

      (4)   Cinemas/theaters;

      (5)   Commercial schools;

      (6)   Clubs;

      (7)   Financial institutions;

      (8)   Shopping malls;

      (9)   Lumberyards;

      (10)   Pawn shops;

      (11)   Accessory uses;

      (12)   Taxi services;

      (13)   Fueling stations;

      (14)   Minor automobile repair services.

   (C)   Conditional use. In addition to other requirements found in this zoning code, uses stated below may be permitted or denied depending upon how well they can address various site issues. Common conditions for approving such uses “conditionally” are located in § 178.149.

      (1)   Sports & recreational facilities;

      (2)   Bars, night clubs, taverns;

      (3)   Funeral services;

      (4)   Outdoor sale of building materials;

      (5)   Drive thru beverage stores;

      (6)   Contractor equipment, rental and supplies;

      (7)   Car washes;

      (8)   Drive thru lanes/windows;

      (9)   Parking garages;

      (10)   Off-premise signs;

      (11)   RV sales;

      (12)   Major auto repair;

      (13)   Borrow pits;

      (14)   Mixed use commercial/residential.

   (D)   Required building setbacks.

      (1)   Front yard setback - 30 feet.

      (2)   Side yard setback.

         (a)   Typical - 15 feet.

         (b)   Adjacent to residential use or zoning - 25 feet.

      (3)   Street side yard setback - 15 feet.

      (4)   Rear yard setback - 30 feet.

   (E)   Required lot frontage. Minimum required lot frontage is 100 feet.

   (F)   Height standards. Maximum height is 60 feet.

   (G)   Outdoor display of merchandise and outdoor storage. See § 178.144(C) Outdoor Storage Standards/ Outdoor Display.

   (H)   Applicable provisions.

      (1)   Section 178.136 Architectural Standards.

      (2)   Section 178.141 Screening.

      (3)   Section 178.143 Lighting.

      (4)   Section 178.144 Outdoor Storage Standards.

      (5)   Section 178.145 Parking Standards.

      (6)   Section 178.146 Sign Standards.

   (I)   Violations. A violation of any provision of this section shall be deemed a violation of this zoning code and subject the violator to enforcement and penalty set forth in §§ 178.260 through 178.268 and 178.999.

(Ord. O-2019-24, passed 9-9-2019)