§ 4.2.17. Neighborhood Business (B-1) classification.  


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  • A.

    Intent of Classification. The Neighborhood Business Classification is intended to provide for neighborhood retail and shopping facilities that would be appropriate with surround residential areas. All commercial activity involving retail sales or rentals shall take place in a completely enclosed building.

    B.

    Permitted Uses:

    Artisan shops, antiques, art gallery, art supplies, astrologer, books and stationary, camera, clocks, clothing, craft, gifts, hobby supplies, ice cream shop, jewelry, leather goods, luggage, radio and television, shoes, souvenirs, smoke shop, tobacco, toys, watches and similar establishments including repair

    Agricultural uses as an interim use, excluding livestock

    Bait and tackle, sporting goods

    Bakery, meats, delicatessen, or confectionary

    Bank, credit union, financial and loan

    Barber, beauty shop

    Club, private, lodge, fraternity, sorority

    Convenience store, gas station

    Daycare, child, adult

    Dwelling units for owner or employee

    Fitness centers and gymnasiums

    Golf course

    Hospital

    Land, farm management

    Library

    Museums

    Orphanage

    Parking lot

    Parking of commercial vehicles for permitted business as an accessory use

    Personal services, detective agency, dressmaker, dry cleaning - including picking-up, florist, interior design, locksmith, laundry, laundromat, pressing, mending clothing, shoes including repair, tailor, travel agency

    Plant nursery, retail

    Professional office

    Public parks, playgrounds

    Restaurant

    Schools, public, and accredited private or parochial

    Storage, mini-warehouses

    Stores, department, furniture, hardware, household appliances, optical, pet

    Studios, art, dance, music, photography, radio, television

    Used merchandise, inside building

    Veterinary clinic, small animals

    C.

    Special Uses (requiring permit):

    Bed and breakfast inn

    Bicycles sales, rental

    Church, Places of Worship

    Garden supply

    Gas meter facility and supply lines, high pressure (except where such permits are pre-empted by state or federal regulations)

    Horses or cattle, not a sales operation (See special lot area and number requirements in Sec. 4.2.6.F)

    Household appliance, repair

    Lawn mowers, power, sales and repair

    Parking of commercial vehicles in excess of 16,000 lbs. not used by permitted business

    Plant nursery, wholesale and retail

    Produce sales (inside building)

    Restaurant, fast food, or drive through

    Seafood shop

    Sewage treatment plants (inflow exceeding 5,000 gallons per day)

    Sprayfields (or other type of effluent disposal area when application rate exceeds 5,000 gallons per day, if allowed by law)

    Utility company service yards

    Water wellfields

    D.

    Development Standards:

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    Maximum Density: 1 dwelling unit per shop or store

    Minimum Lot Area: None

    Minimum Lot Width: None

    Maximum Building Height: 50 feet

    Maximum Floor Ratio: 0.70

    E.

    Setbacks:

    Minimum Front Setback: 40 feet (65 feet w/gas pump)

    Minimum Rear Setback: 8 feet

    Minimum Side Setback: 10 feet (65 feet w/gas pump)

    Accessory Structures: gas pumps or islands require a 25 feet setback; gas pump canopies may protrude 10 feet into a required setback.

    F.

    Special Requirement:

    (1)

    The front setback area shall not be utilized for the display, or storage of goods, commodities or merchandise offered for sale or rent whether on a temporary or permanent basis, unless permitted through the Temporary or Special Event Permitting Process. Refer to Sec. 4.3.16 for procedures to obtain either a Temporary Use Permit or a Special Event Permit.

    (2)

    All setbacks shall be measured from the outside wall of buildings or structures and from the concrete curb surrounding gas pumps; however, eaves, roof overhangs, or pilasters may protrude two feet into a required setback.

    G.

    Buffering Requirements. The table below is a modified version of Tables 6.8-2 of the Land Development Code and provides the type of buffer required between a proposed use and an existing use, or in the absence of an existing use. Refer to Section 6.8.6 for additional requirements.

    Land Use Buffer

    Requirements

    Existing or Permitted Land Use
    AG SFR MF COM IND PUB ROW
    Proposed
    Use
    COM D B B - E C C
    PUB E B C C C - C

     

    Screening/Landscape Buffer Requirements for every 100 Lineal Feet
    Buffer Type Required Landscape Width Number of Trees Shrubs & Ground Coverage Wall Required Additional
    Requirement/Notes
    B
    20' 2 shade/3
    understory
    50% yes
    C
    15' 2 shade/3
    understory
    50% no Shrubs and groundcover excludes turfgrass and must have a min. height of 3 ft. within 1 yr. of planting
    D
    15' 2 shade/3
    understory
    25% yes
    E
    5' 4 shade trees shrubs only no Shrubs shall be planted in a double-staggered row and reach a maintained height of 6 ft. in 3 yrs.

     

(Ord. No. 17-08, § 2(Exh. A), 4-11-2017; Ord. No. 17-25, § 1(Exh. A), 10-3-2017)