(A) Purpose and intent. The C-2 General Commercial District is hereby created in order that there be areas within the village where commercial uses which are incompatible with the Central Business District and are not so undesirable as to be located within the I-1 Industrial District, may be located. It is the intent that these businesses, which are oriented mainly to the use of the automobile, warehousing, construction, repair, and related trades be located in an area separate and distinct from the central retail area of the village.
(B) Principal permitted uses. Any use permitted in the C-1 District, except as hereinafter modified, and the following:
(1) Wholesale and warehousing. Any wholesale business, storage, warehousing.
(2) Entertainment. Drive-in theaters, provided that the screen be so located as to make the picture not visible from adjacent streets or highways.
(3) Animal hospitals. Animal hospitals, kennels, housing or boarding or caring for animals.
(4) Commercial recreation. Baseball fields, golf-driving ranges, amusement parks, and similar open air facilities.
(5) Building and related trades. Carpenter shops, electrical plumbing and heating shops, furniture upholstering and similar establishments.
(6) Automotive services. Gasoline filling stations, automotive and related repair shops, body shops, automotive and related sales and servicing.
(7) Funeral homes and mortuaries.
(C) Conditionally permitted uses. The following uses shall be permitted only if expressly authorized by the Planning Commission in accordance with the provisions of § 152.56, and subject to any limitations and restrictions deemed necessary by the Planning Commission: Any other retail, wholesale, or service establishment which the Board of Appeals determines to be of the same character and nature of those specifically allowed, but not to include those uses first permitted in the I-I Industrial District.
(D) Accessory uses. Accessory uses and structures as permitted in the C-1 District, and such other accessory uses and structures customary and incidental to any of the foregoing permitted uses and otherwise not prohibited.
(E) Off-street parking.
(1) In connection with every commercial, business, trade, institutional, recreational or dwelling use, and similar uses, space for parking and storage of vehicles shall be provided in accordance with the following schedule:
Off-Street Parking Schedule
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Animal hospitals | 100% of floor area |
Automobile sales and service garages | 100% of floor area |
Banks, business and professional offices | 100% of floor area |
Bowling alleys | 5 spaces for each alley |
Churches and schools | 1 space for each 8 seats in a principal auditorium or 1 space for each 17 classroom seats, whichever is greater |
Dance halls, assembly halls | 200% of floor area used for dancing or assembly |
Dwelling | 1 parking space for each family or dwelling unit |
Funeral homes, mortuaries | 4 spaces for each parlor or 1 space for each 50 square feet of floor area, whichever is greater |
Furniture and appliance stores, household equipment or furniture repair shops | 100% of floor area |
Hospitals | 1 space for each 2 beds (bassinets are not considered beds) |
Hotels; lodging houses | 1 space for each bedroom |
Restaurants, taverns, and night clubs | 200% of floor area |
Retail stores, shops, etc. | 100% of floor area |
Theaters, assembly halls with fixed seats | 1 parking space for each 4 seats |
Wholesale establishments or warehouses | 1 space for each 2 employees or 10% of the floor area, whichever is greater |
(2) In case of any building, structure, or premises, the use of which is not specifically mentioned herein, the provisions for a use which is so mentioned and to which said use is similar shall apply as determined by the Board of Zoning Appeals.
(3) Parking lots or areas adjacent to public streets shall have driveways or openings not to exceed 25 feet in width at the curb line. All such lots or areas shall have protective wall or bumper blocks at least five feet from any street right-of-way.
(4) Entrances, exits, or driveways shall not be computed as any part of a required parking lot or area.
(F) Area, yard and height requirements. Area, yard and height requirements shall be as prescribed in § 152.35.
(Ord. 1969-11-22, passed 11- -69)