A. Purpose Statement: The purpose of the PL-2 Public Lands District is to specifically delineate areas of public use and to control the potential redevelopment of public uses, lands and facilities in an urban context. This district is appropriate in areas of the City where the applicable master plans support this type of land use.
B. Uses: Uses in the PL-2 Public Lands District, as specified in section 21A.33.070, "Table Of Permitted And Conditional Uses For Special Purpose Districts", of this title, are permitted subject to the general provisions set forth in section 21A.32.010 of this chapter and this section.
C. Minimum Lot Area And Lot Width: No minimum lot area or lot width shall be required.
D. Maximum Building Height:
1. Local government facilities, government offices, arenas, stadiums, and exhibition halls: Seventy five feet (75') provided, that where abutting a zoning district allowing greater height, the height standard of the abutting district shall apply. A modification to the maximum building height provisions of this section may be granted only through the design review process, subject to conformance with the standards and procedures of chapter 21A.59 of this title, and subject to compliance with the applicable master plan.
2. Other uses: Thirty five feet (35').
E. Minimum Yard Requirements:
1. Front Yard: Twenty feet (20').
2. Corner Side Yard: Twenty feet (20').
3. Interior Side Yard: None.
4. Rear Yard: None.
F. Accessory Buildings And Structures In Yards: Accessory buildings and structures may be located in required yard areas subject to section 21A.36.020, table 21A.36.020B of this title.
G. Required Landscape Yards: All front and corner side yards shall be maintained as landscaped yards in conformance with the requirements of chapter 21A.48 of this title.
H. Landscape Buffers: When a lot in the PL-2 Public Lands District abuts a lot in a Single-Family or Two-Family Residential District, landscape buffers, in accordance with the requirements of chapter 21A.48 of this title, shall be required.
I. Accessory Retail Sales And Services Uses When Located Within A Principal Building: Pursuant to section 21A.33.070, "Table Of Permitted And Conditional Uses For Special Purpose Districts", of this title, accessory retail sales and services uses, restaurants, delis and other food service uses shall be permitted subject to the following qualifying provisions:
1. Preference: Preference will be given to nonprofit organizations.
2. Maximum Floor Area: Two thousand (2,000) square feet.
3. New Business Or Location: Tenant must be opening a new business or adding a new location. Tenants are not allowed to relocate from an existing location in a Commercial, Downtown or Gateway Zoning District in the City.
4. Signage Standards For Accessory Uses:
a. Sign Type And Size Standards:
Type Of Sign Permitted | Maximum Area Per Sign Face | Sign Face Height | Number Of Signs Permitted |
Flat sign1 (oriented to the accessory use storefront providing public pedestrian access) | 0.5 square foot of sign area per linear foot of accessory use storefront with a maximum area of 20 square feet | 14 inches | 1 per accessory use storefront |
Note:
1. Backlit awnings shall not be permitted.
b. Illumination: Signs shall not be internally illuminated.
c. Setback For Exterior Signs: Signs for accessory uses which have an exterior public pedestrian entrance that face a public street shall be set back a minimum of two hundred feet (200') from the public street right-of-way. (Ord. 10-24, 2024: Ord. 14-19, 2019: Ord. 66-13, 2013: Ord. 15-13, 2013: Ord. 12-11, 2011: Ord. 73-02 § 3, 2002)