(a) No building shall be erected, converted, enlarged, reconstructed or structurally altered, nor shall any building or land be used, designed or arranged, for any purpose other than that which is permitted in the district in which the building or land is located, except as provided for in Chapter 1270.
(b) The Planning and Zoning Commission shall have the power to permit any use comparable in character to any of the specified uses listed under the sections providing for permitted uses or conditionally permissible uses in any district. In determining comparability the Commission shall consider:
(1) The nature of the use,
(2) Other land uses in the vicinity,
(3) Bulk and size of the structure in comparison to neighborhood structures,
(4) Intensity of use,
(5) Density,
(6) Size and design of parking areas,
(7) Traffic demands and traffic patterns,
(8) Hours of operation and/or use,
(9) And other factors as determined by the Commission.
(c) Any use not specifically provided as a permitted or conditional use or determined by the Planning and Zoning Commission to be compatible with such uses is prohibited.
(Ord. 2001-081. Passed 8-6-01.)