§ 2.04.08. C1 light commercial.  


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  • This district is intended primarily for restricted commercial activity. Among the types of users are professional offices, such as doctors, dentists, attorneys, engineers, etc., as implied by the title. Also, in this district, one will find all types of business offices and medical and dental clinics along with related types of activities. Prohibited in the district are such things as retail sales, service stations, motor vehicle repair shops and other activities of a highly intensified business nature.

    A.

    Permitted principal uses and structures.

    1.

    Clinic (including pain management clinics)/office, medical and dental, chiropractor, optometrists, optician and oculist. (Not hospital.)

    2.

    Professional offices, such as accountant, architect, attorney, engineer, land planner, surveyor and similar use.

    3.

    Business offices, such as real estate broker, insurance agent, stockbroker, manufacturer's agent and similar uses.

    B.

    Prohibited uses and structures. Any use or structure not specifically, provisionally, or by reasonable implication permitted herein. All permitted uses in C1 district are limited by the following conditions:

    1.

    No retail sales, display or storage of merchandise shall be permitted, except as allowed by special exception.

    2.

    No vehicles, other than passenger automobiles or trucks of not more than three-quarter-ton capacity shall be used in the operation of said business.

    3.

    No manufacture, repair or work of mechanical nature of any kind shall be permitted and no machinery shall be used other than normal office equipment.

    C.

    Accessory uses and structures. Uses and structures which are:

    1.

    Customarily accessory and clearly incidental and subordinate or permitted or permissible uses and structures.

    2.

    Located on the same lot as the permitted or permissible use or structure, or on a contiguous lot in the same ownership.

    3.

    Within the principal structure, and in connection with permitted or permissible uses and conventional structures, apartments or quarters only for occupancy by owners or employees. It is specifically the intent of this subsection to prohibit detached dwelling units as an accessory use within the C1 zone.

(Ord. No. 2011-01, § 2(2.1), 7-28-11)