(A) Permitted use table.
(1) Organization.
(a) Use classification. Use classifications are very broad and general categories such as residential, commercial or industrial.
(b) Use categories. Use categories represent major subgroups of the use classifications that have common functional, product, or physical characteristics such as educational facilities, food and beverage service, animal related or manufacturing and production.
(c) Use types. Use types identify specific primary land uses whose characteristics are considered to fall within the various use categories such as high school or daycare in the educational facilities use category.
(2) Designation of primary uses in permitted use table. The permitted use table utilizes the following designations and abbreviations:
(a) Permitted "P" - Indicates the use type is allowed in the zoning district.
(b) Permitted/specific use regulations for more information "P/S" - Indicates the use type is allowed but specific use regulations must be followed for the use to be allowed.
(c) Accessory "A" - Indicates the use type is allowed in the zoning district accessory or incidental to a permitted use.
(d) Accessory/specific use regulations for more information "A/S" - Indicates the use type is allowed as an accessory use but specific use regulations must be followed for the use to be allowed as an accessory use.
(e) Special exception "SE" - Indicates the use type is only allowed in the zoning district through the special exception process of § 155.301(M).
(f) Not permitted "blank" - Indicates the use type is not allowed in the zoning district.
(3) Uses not listed in the Permitted Use Table. Uses not specifically listed shall be subject to the following regulations:
(a) The Planning and Economic Development Department shall consider the compatibility of the proposed use when determining the designated use category or use type. Upon review, the Director may determine if the use is either permitted or not permitted as well as any specific use regulations. When making such determination, the Director shall consider the character and compatibility of the proposed use as well as the potential impacts including but not limited to how the use will affect the overall health, safety and welfare of surrounding community.
(b) The applicant may seek an interpretation of the Planning and Economic Development Department Director's determination to the City's Planning and Zoning Board outlined in § 155.301(L).
SPECIFIC USE REGULATIONS