§ 152.027 DISTRICT REGULATION TABLES.

   (A)   Uses allowed in the districts named in this chapter shall be in accordance with the following tables, in which “X” signifies that the use is permitted as of right; “C” indicates that the use is a conditional use which requires approval of the Board of Adjustment; and a blank indicates that the use is not permitted in that zoning district.

   (B)   The permitted uses for residential and watershed districts shall be as follows:

Residential and Watershed Districts
Use	District
	R-A	R-1	R-2	R-3	R-3M
Accessory buildings, structures and uses in accordance with § 152.045	X	X	X	X	X
Cemeteries	X
Child care for five or fewer children in a home	X	X	X	X	X
Churches and other places of worship	X	C	X	X	X
Country clubs	C	C	C	C	C
Day nurseries and kindergartens		C	X	X	X
Double-wide manufactured (mobile) homes, provided that the wheels and tongue are removed and the manufactured (mobile) home is mounted on a permanent solid foundation. No plastic or skirting permitted	X			X	X
Elementary and secondary schools	X		X	X	X
Family care homes as defined in G.S. § 168-21 for handicapped persons, as defined in G.S. Ch. 168, Art. 3; provided that no such home may be located within a 1/2-mile radius of an existing family care home	X	X	X	X	X
Golf courses	C	C	C	C	C
Home occupations in accordance with § 152.044	X	X	X	X	X
Mobile home parks	C				C
Multi-family dwelling having more than 4 dwelling units in 1 building and multi-family dwelling complexes having more than 1 building	C		C	C	C
Multi-family dwellings with up to 4 dwelling units in 1 building on an individual lot of record	X		X	X	X
Parks and recreation areas	X	X	X	X	X
Planned unit development	S	S	S	S	S
Public uses not specifically listed in this table for residential districts	C	C	C	C	C
Recreation buildings and facilities for residential developments	C	C	C	C	C
Single-family dwellings	X	X	X	X	X
Single-wide manufactured homes (mobile homes) on individual lots	X				X
Signs in accordance with §§ 152.105 through 152.109	X	X	X	X	X
Temporary uses in accordance with § 152.077	C	C	C	C	C
Townhouses	S			S	S
Two-family houses	X		X	X	X
Uses allowed in another district in this chapter as a permitted or conditional use, and not listed in this table as a permitted, conditional or special use in the R-A District	C

 

   (C)   The permitted uses for the Downtown Business District (B-1) and the Highway Business District (B-2) shall be as follows:

Downtown Business District (B-1) and Highway Business District (B-2)
Use	District
	B-1	B-2
(1) Any retail business, educational, medical, dental or optical establishment or service establishment, or public use or utility or place of assembly, which is enclosed in a building, has no drive-in windows or outdoor service, storage or operations, and does not or will not emit smoke, odor, dust, fumes, glare, noise, vibration or radiation from the building in which it is located, and does not or will not involve bulk storage of volatile materials or other fire hazards, except that commercial amusement uses are a conditional use even if they meet these conditions.	X	X
(2) Commercial amusement uses and establishments of the types listed in division (C)(1) above which do not meet the conditions in division (C)(1) above, except that the following are permitted uses as of right in this district(s) indicated, even though they involve outdoor sales, storage or operations, or a drive-in window:	C	C
Accessory buildings, structures and accessory uses in accordance with § 152.045		X
Automobile parking lots and structures	X	X
Automobile sales, service and body repair garages		X
Automobile service stations	X	X
Boat and marine sales
Bus stations	X	X
Car washes		X
Farm machinery, sales and service		X
Financial institutions	X	X
Funeral homes	X	X
Mobile home offices and display lots
Residential uses		X
Signs in accordance with §§ 152.105 through 152.109		X
Taxi stands	C	C
Temporary uses in accordance with § 152.077		C
Warehouses
Wholesale fuel outlets
(3) Shopping centers having more than three stores or more than 5,000 square feet*	C	C
(4) Shopping centers having both fewer than three stores and fewer than 5,000 square feet, and which meet the conditions in division (A) above*	X	X
* Shopping centers which are uses permitted by right may contain any of the uses listed as uses permitted by right in this table. Shopping centers which are listed as conditional uses may contain any of the uses permitted by right or listed as conditional uses in this table if approved by the Board of Adjustment.

 

   (D)   The permitted uses for the Neighborhood Business District (B-3) and Office and Industrial District (OI) shall be as follows:

Neighborhood Business District (B-3) and Office and Institutional District (OI)
Use	B-3 District	OI District
Accessory buildings, structures and accessory uses in accordance with § 152.045	X	X
Barber and beauty shops	X
Bed and breakfast inn		X
Car washers	X
Charitable institutions		X
Child care and day care		X
Churches, synagogues and parsonages		X
Colleges or universities		X
Community centers, civic clubs, fraternal organizations		X
Convalescent or rest homes		X
Educational, social or economic research		X
Financial institutions having drive-in windows	X
Financial institutions having no drive-in windows	X
Florists	X
Gift shops	X
Governmental offices (not involving outside storage of materials and/or equipment)		X
Grocery stores	X
Hospitals		X
Medical, dental and chiropractic clinics (does not include veterinary)		X
Medical and dental services (individual basis)		X
Multi-family dwellings with up to 4 dwelling units in 1 building on an individual lot of record		X
Multi-family dwellings having more than 4 dwelling units in 1 building and multi-family complexes having more than 1 building		C
Museums and art galleries		X
National Guard armory		C
Neighborhood shopping centers containing the uses listed in this table as permitted by right and having both fewer than 3 stores and fewer than 5,000 square feet	X
Neighborhood shopping centers containing the uses listed in this table as permitted by right and conditional uses, and having either more than 3 stores or more than 5,000 square feet	C
Newsstands	C
Nursing homes		X
Optometrists and ophthalmologists		X
Planned unit development		S
Public and private schools, including specialty training provided no retail, repair or wholesale is conducted		X
Public swimming pools	C
Public utility facilities		C
Recreational uses (parks, playgrounds, open space, low density recreational uses, but excluding shooting ranges, vehicle tracks, driving ranges, miniature golf, batting cages and other similar commercial uses)		X
Restaurants having drive-in windows	C
Restaurants having no drive-in windows	X
Service stations	X
Shoe repair shops	X
Signs in accordance with §§ 152.105 through 152.109	X	X
Single-family dwellings	X	X
Temporary uses in accordance with § 152.077	X	X
Two-family dwellings		X

 

   (E)   The permitted uses for industrial districts shall be as follows:

Industrial Districts
Use	District
	I-1	I-2
Any manufacturing, processing, warehousing or transportation use or public use or utility which is enclosed in a building, does not involve outdoor storage, service or operations, and does not and will not emit smoke, odor, dust, fumes, glare, noise, vibrations or radioactivity from the building in which it is located, or generate nuclear waste, except acid manufacture, cement, lime, gypsum or plaster of paris manufacture, distillation of bones, manufacture or storage of explosives, fat rending, fish or fertilizer plant, garbage, waste parts, dead animal reductions or dumping, gas manufacture, glue manufacture, stockyards or slaughter of animals, tannery or pulp manufacture	X	X
Any manufacturing, processing, warehousing or transportation use or public use or utility which involves outdoor storage, service, operation, emits or will emit smoke, odor, dust, fumes, glare, noise, vibrations or radioactivity from the building in which it is located, generates nuclear wastes, involves bulk storage of combustible materials, or is among the uses listed as exceptions in the list immediately above		C
Accessory buildings, structure and accessory uses in accordance with § 152.045	X	X
Cafeteria and snack bars for employees and offices of plants and facilities	X	X
Signs in accordance with §§ 152.109	X	X
Temporary uses in accordance with § 152.077	C	C

 

(1992 Code, § 152.022)  (Ord. passed 11- -1988)