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COUNTY OF ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS CODE OF ORDINANCES
TITLE I: GENERAL PROVISIONS
TITLE III: ADMINISTRATION
TITLE V: PUBLIC WORKS
TITLE VII: TRAFFIC CODE
TITLE IX: GENERAL REGULATIONS
TITLE XI: BUSINESS REGULATIONS
TITLE XIII: GENERAL OFFENSES
TITLE XV: LAND USAGE
CHAPTER 150: BUILDING REGULATIONS; CONSTRUCTION
CHAPTER 151: MOBILE HOMES, MOBILE HOME PARKS
CHAPTER 152: STORMWATER MANAGEMENT
CHAPTER 153: SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 154: ZONING REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 156: POLLUTION CONTROL FACILITIES
TABLE OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES
PARALLEL REFERENCES
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B-2 CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT
§ 154.370 GENERAL DESCRIPTION.
   The Central Business District is intended to be a high density, compact, pedestrian oriented shopping, office, service, and entertainment area. This District is one of high traffic generation and is thus located where there can be a concentration of a variety of commercial activities.
(Ord. passed 5-16-2023)
§ 154.371 PERMITTED PRINCIPAL USES.
   The following are permitted principal uses in the B-2 District:
   (A)   Any use permitted in a B-1 District and allowing for retail establishments with greater than 2,500 square feet;
   (B)   Art galleries and studios;
   (C)   Auction house;
   (D)   Bar, dance hall, cocktail lounge or night club, private clubs, lodges, union halls, tavern, microbrewery when enclosed and with building(s) and outside storage at least 100 feet from any residentially-zoned private property;
   (E)   Bicycle sales and repair;
   (F)   Blueprinting, photostating, print shop, and duplicating establishments;
   (G)   Bus terminal, railroad station, freight terminal, or other public transportation terminal;
   (H)   Business or trade school;
   (I)   Catering within a building;
   (J)   Ceramic products manufacture for sale on premises;
   (K)   Church;
   (L)   Conservatory for retail sale on premises only;
   (M)   Commercial parking lot;
   (N)   Custom rental;
   (O)   Custom dressmaking, millinery, tailoring, or shoe repair for retail sales on premises only;
   (P)   Drapery and mattress manufacture for sale on premises;
   (Q)   Department stores;
   (R)   Employment agency;
   (S)   Engraving or lithographing;
   (T)   Funeral home;
   (U)   Garage, public;
   (V)   Hardware or paint supply store without outdoor sales or storage;
   (W)   Hotel/motel;
   (X)   Laboratories, medical, and dental;
   (Y)   Laundry or dry cleaning shop when enclosed and with building(s) and outside storage at least 100 feet from any residentially-zoned private property;
   (Z)   Meeting halls, clubs, fraternal organizations, and lodges;
   (AA)   Mirror and glazing shop, glass cutting;
   (BB)   Pawn shop;
   (CC)   Pet shops, but not animal hospitals;
   (DD)   Picture framing;
   (EE)   Plumbing, electrical, heating, and air conditioning supply stores or show rooms without outdoor sales or storage, and without repairs or fabrication;
   (FF)   Public utility collection office;
   (GG)   Public, customer, or accessory parking lot;
   (HH)   Radio, television, and CATV stations, not transmitting towers;
   (II)   Second-hand stores and rummage shops;
   (JJ)   Taxidermist;
   (KK)   Theater, indoor;
   (LL)   Travel bureau and ticket office;
   (MM)   Upholstering shop for furniture;
   (NN)   Any other similar type use not specifically permitted herein which would have economic compatibility with the established uses on adjoining properties; and
   (OO)   Any other similar uses deemed to be consistent.
(Ord. passed 5-16-2023)
§ 154.372 PERMITTED ACCESSORY USES.
   The following are permitted accessory uses in the B-2 District:
   (A)   Permitted accessory uses in a B-1 District;
   (B)   Assembly of small electrical appliances, instruments, small computers, and other electronic devices; and
   (C)   Other uses incidental to a permitted use.
(Ord. passed 5-16-2023)
§ 154.373 WHEN AUTHORIZED BY SPECIAL USE.
   The following are special uses in the B-2 District when authorized:
   (A)   Any use permitted on review in a B-1 District;
   (B)   Auto accessory store;
   (C)   Auto repair, minor;
   (D)   Transmission and receiving equipment for radio, television, cable, and telephone; and
   (E)   Any other similar uses deemed to be consistent.
(Ord. passed 5-16-2023)
§ 154.374 LOT AREA AND YARD REQUIREMENTS.
   The following minimum requirements shall be observed with both principle and primary buildings along with bufferyard requirements as described in § 154.599. No accessory buildings shall be located in a front yard.
 
Height
Front Yard Depth
Side Yard Width
Rear Yard Depth
Other
None
None
None except same as adjacent R District
None except same as adjacent R District
In accordance with performance standards
 
(Ord. passed 5-16-2023)
B-3 COMMUNITY BUSINESS DISTRICT
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