§ 157.033  TABLE II-2 PERMITTED USES.
USES
AR
RL
R
GC
TC
LB
NB
HB
LI
HI
NOTES PER DISTRICT
USES
AR
RL
R
GC
TC
LB
NB
HB
LI
HI
NOTES PER DISTRICT
ABC stores
X
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
P
X
 
Accessory buildings and uses secondary to permitted uses
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
 
Accessory retail uses (e.g., cafeterias, gift and souvenir shops, drink/snack bars for employees, patients, patrons, visitors in the principal building - no exterior advertising)
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
 
Adult entertainment establishments
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
SU
SU
SU
2,000 linear foot separation from the adjacent property line per SU.
Agricultural equipment sales and service
P
X
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
P
Buffering required per § 157.005.
Agricultural supply sales
P
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
P
P
Buffering required per § 157.005.
Airports, landing field, heliports, and helipads
SU
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
 
Amusement parks with outdoor rides, bowling, trampolines, miniature golf, concessions, swimming pools, arcades, and drive-in movie theaters
X
X
X
X
X
SU
SU
SU
X
X
 
Animal hospitals and kennels (no animal storage/runs shall be closer than 50 feet to any property line)
P
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
P
P
Distance from wells shall be maintained at a minimum of 100 feet per all applicable government requirements.
Apparel sales
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
P
P
X
 
Appliance distributors for wholesale
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
 
Appliances, sales/service
X
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
X
X
 
Assembly halls, coliseums, stadiums, gymnasiums and similar structures, grounds-facilities for open air games/sports
SU
X
X
P
X
X
P
P
P
P
Buffering required per § 157.005. Hours of operation shall be compatible with adjacent land uses, noise levels shall comply with the county’s noise ordinance.
Assembly of machines/appliances from previously prepared parts
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
 
Automobile repair garages with outside storage of wrecked or inoperable automobiles permitted only for those in process of repair (vehicles shall be concealed from view from a public street by a fence, wall, or evergreen at least eight feet high - use includes junk yard (§ 157.010)
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
No new operations within a one-half mile radius of an existing operation. Buffering required per § 157.005.
Automobile sales new/used, includes repair and parts
X
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
P
P
 
Automobile service stations and self-service gas pumps
X
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
P
P
No fuel pumps or storage tanks within 15 feet of any property line or street right-of-way (NC-DENR and NCDOT regulations apply, more strict supersedes).
Automobile/truck assembly
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
 
Bakeries
X
X
X
P
X
P
P
P
X
X
 
Baking plants
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
 
Banks
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
P
P
P
 
Beauty/barber shops
X
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
X
X
 
Bed and breakfast establishment
P
P
P
X
X
P
P
X
X
X
 
Bedding, carpet and pillow manufacturing, cleaning and renovating
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
 
Blacksmith or horse shoeing shops
P
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
 
Blueprinting, bookbindery
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
P
 
Boat sales new/used, includes repairs, parts, and sales
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
P
P
P
 
Bona fide farms (all zones except AR permit crops only, AR Zone permits commercial livestock production)
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
No commercial slaughter operations except where permitted in this Table (see food processing).
Bottling works
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
 
Building supply sales
X
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
X
X
 
Business and professional offices
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
P
P
P
 
Camps with sites for tents, camping trailers, and recreational vehicles (RV)
X
X
X
X
P
X
X
X
X
X
Buffering required per § 157.005.
Cemeteries, church association
P
P
P
X
X
X
SU
SU
SU
SU
 
Cemeteries, commercial
SU
X
X
X
X
X
SU
SU
SU
SU
 
Cemeteries, family
P
P
P
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
 
Cemeteries, pet (commercial only)
SU
X
X
X
X
X
SU
SU
SU
SU
 
Churches (see § 157.010 for definitions)
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
 
Clothing manufacture, includes leather manufacturing
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
 
Commercial cleaning operations
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
 
Commercial livestock production (beef, poultry, pork, and dairy operations for keeping, breeding, raising livestock for commercial purposes - this use includes petting zoos)
P
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
P
Buffering required per § 157.005.
Commercial marinas for launching/storage, rental, sale, or repair of boats
X
X
X
X
X
P
X
X
X
X
No new commercial marinas within one linear mile measured on the same shoreline and one-half mile radius measure across from existing marinas.
Community (private), county, or municipal sewage treatment plants, water treatment plants, water pumping stations, sewage pumping stations
P
P
P
P
X
X
X
P
P
P
Stations, plants, and facilities shall comply with all applicable government requirements.
Convenience store with no petroleum (gas) sales
P
X
X
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
 
Crematoria
X
X
X
X
X
X
SU
SU
P
P
 
Day care and pre-school (day care facilities shall include those for seniors and handicapped persons)
P
P
P
P
X
P
P
P
P
P
Facilities shall comply with all applicable government requirements.
Department and drug stores
X
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
X
X
 
Dry cleaners/laundries
X
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
X
X
Water reservoir space shall equal five times the capacity of the laundry.
Dwelling, single-family (stick built), manufactured home (single-wide or double-wide), modular
P
P
P
P
SU
X
X
X
X
X
 
Dwelling, multi-family (includes apartments, condominiums, duplexes, triplexes, and townhomes)
SU
SU
SU
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
 
Dwelling, temporary (manufactured/mobile homes)
SU
SU
SU
P
SU
X
X
X
X
X
 
Family care home or facility
P
P
P
X
X
X
P
P
X
X
No new family care home or facility located within one- half mile radius of an existing family care home or facility. All such homes or facilities shall comply with all applicable government requirements.
Feed, grain, and fertilizer sales-storage
P
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
P
P
Buffering required per § 157.005.
Fire stations, police, rescue squad/EMS, and civil defense stations
SU
SU
SU
SU
SU
SU
SU
SU
SU
SU
Buffering required per § 157.005.
Florist and gift shops
P
X
X
X
X
P
P
P
X
X
 
Food and grocery stores
X
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
X
X
 
Food processing in wholesale quantities, meat processing, packing, and slaughter
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
Buffering required per § 157.005.
Frozen food lockers, cold storage plants
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
 
Fuel oil/kerosene or other Class III (National Board of Fire Underwriters) flammable liquids: the incidental sale in containers provided they comply with applicable codes. Fuel oil/kerosene for heating purposes in above ground containers, provided they comply with applicable codes
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
Buffering required per § 157.005.
Funeral homes
X
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
P
P
 
Furniture sales
X
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
X
X
 
Garbage and waste incinerators
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
Buffering required per § 157.005.
Gases or liquefied petroleum gases, for commercial sale and storage, provided the same comply with applicable codes combine with Class III gasoline storage, underground, provided the same comply with applicable state and federal codes
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
Buffering required per § 157.005.
Government buildings (buildings used exclusively by government entities for public purposes)
SU
SU
SU
SU
SU
SU
SU
SU
SU
SU
Buffering required per § 157.005.
Greenhouses, cultivation facilities, and warehousing for wholesale and related retail trade
P
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
P
P
 
Group camp facilities (profit or non-profit basis) if such camps use only permanent buildings rather than tents/trailers. Non-profit youth organizations (Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, and 4-H Clubs) may use land in Lakeside Group Camp District for a temporary camp using tents
X
X
X
P
X
X
X
X
X
X
 
Group home (also halfway house, see §§ 157.009 and 157.010)
SU
SU
SU
X
X
X
SU
SU
X
X
 
Hardware stores
X
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
X
X
 
Homes for the aged, including retirement communities
P
P
P
X
X
X
P
P
X
X
Facilities shall comply with all applicable government requirements.
Home occupations (see §§ 157.009 and 157.010)
P
P
P
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
 
Hunting and fishing lodges (and related retail sales)
P
X
X
X
X
P
P
X
X
X
 
Jewelry sales, watch repair
X
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
X
X
 
Laboratories for research and testing
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
 
Landfill (see §§ 157.009 and 157.010)
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
SU
SU
SU
Facilities shall comply with all applicable government requirements. Buffering required per § 157.005.
Locksmiths and gunsmiths
P
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
P
P
Gunsmiths shall comply with all applicable government requirements.
Machine shops
P
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
Buffering required per § 157.005.
Manufactured/mobile home parks
SU
SU
SU
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Parks shall comply with Chapter 152
Manufactured home sales lot
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
P
 
Manufacturing (heavy) or processing not otherwise named herein which are in compliance with all local, state, and federal environmental regulations
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
P
Buffering required per § 157.005.
Manufacturing (light) or processing not otherwise named herein which are in compliance with all local, state, and federal environmental regulations
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
Buffering required per § 157.005.
Mini-storage warehouses
X
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
P
P
No sales, service, or repair activities, other than the rental of storage units, are permitted on the premises and storage of hazardous materials shall be prohibited.
Motels
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
P
X
X
Facilities shall comply with all applicable government requirements. Buffering required per § 157.005.
Night clubs and bars
X
X
X
X
X
X
SU
SU
SU
SU
Facilities shall comply with all applicable government requirements.
Optical and scientific instrument, jewelry and clock, musical instrument manufacture
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
 
Pharmaceutical products manufacturing
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
 
Planned unite development - Commercial Residential (PUD-CR)
X
X
X
X
X
SU
SU
X
X
X
 
Planned unit development - Residential (PUD-R)
SU
SU
SU
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
 
Public parks, picnic area, public swimming pools, and locations for public access-boat launches (Lake Gaston, Kerr Lake)
SU
SU
SU
SU
SU
X
X
X
X
X
Facilities shall comply with all applicable government requirements.
Public and private clubs, golf courses (exclusive of miniature golf courses and three par golf courses), and fishing clubs
SU
SU
SU
X
X
SU
SU
SU
X
X
 
Radio, television, microwave towers, high voltage power lines, transmission towers cell towers, relay stations, and office and studios in conjunction with these
P
X
X
P
P
SU
SU
SU
SU
SU
Required fall zone buffer. A land buffer around a tower base to provide for containment of the tower to the site in the event that it falls.
Repair and servicing of office and household equipment
P
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
P
P
 
Restaurants and catering establishments
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
P
P
P
 
Riding stables
P
SU
SU
P
P
X
X
X
X
X
Facilities shall comply with all applicable county and state regulations. Buffering required per § 157.005.
Schools, public and private
P
SU
SU
SU
X
SU
SU
X
X
X
 
Shoe sales, repair
X
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
X
X
 
Shopping centers (see §§ 157.009 and 157.010)
X
X
X
X
X
X
SU
P
X
X
 
Signs, only in compliance with §§ 157.115 to 157.117
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
 
Sign painting, and sign manufacturing
X
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
P
P
 
Solar farm - photovoltaic systems and related equipment-structures for this use
SU
X
X
X
X
SU
SU
SU
SU
SU
Impervious surface requirements shall be met per the respective zoning district.
Solar farm - thermal system and related equipment- structures for this use
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
P
 
Storage warehouses
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
 
Substations, electric and related equipment structures for this use
SU
SU
SU
X
X
SU
SU
SU
SU
SU
Impervious surface requirements shall be met per the respective zoning district.
Swimming clubs
SU
SU
SU
SU
SU
SU
SU
SU
SU
SU
 
Temporary camp by a non-profit organization (see §§ 157.009 and 157.010)
SU
X
X
P
P
X
X
X
X
X
 
Textile manufacture
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
 
Timeshare
X
SU
SU
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
 
Tobacco processing and storage
P
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
 
Trash/garbage collection facilities, county convenience sites (recycling)
P
P
P
P
X
X
X
P
P
P
Facilities shall comply with all applicable county and state regulations and § 157.005.
Water tanks and towers, but not service or storage yards or warehouses
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
Required fall zone buffer around a tower base to provide for containment of the tower within the site.
Woodworking shops, mill work
P
X
X
X
X
X
P
P
P
P
 
SU = Conditional use permit required (§§ 157.045 to 157.073)
P = Permitted
X = Prohibited
Note: “all applicable government requirements” pertains to county, state, and federal.
 
(Ord. passed 5-7-2018; Ord. passed 6-7-2021)