Unless specifically prohibited in this section, the following regulations shall apply to all C-1 Districts

Principal uses and buildings permitted shall be

A.All uses and buildings permitted in the R-3 District, subject to the restrictions and procedures set forth in §228-26

B.Professional occupations, including the off ice of a physician, surgeon, dentist, minister, architect, engineer, attorney or other member of a recognized profession

C.The studio of a teacher of music, dancing or art

D.The studio of a photographer

E.The office of an insurance agent, real estate broker, accountant or bookkeeper

F.Undertaking establishment

G.Any other use similar to those listed above, provided that the Board of Adjustment shall review such request and determine whether it is similar to any use listed above

Accessory uses and buildings permitted shall be

A.Home occupations as defined in §228-38 of this chapter

B.Private garages shall be permitted and regulated as follows

(1)Any new structure which provides garage space shall have the garage attached as a part of the main building, not to exceed space for six (6) automobiles or three (3) automobiles and three (3) commercial vehicles of not more than two and one-half (2 1/2) tons each in gross weight

(2)Any existing structure may provide garage space in an accessory building within the required rear yard space, not to exceed six (6) automobiles or three (3) automobiles and three (3) commercial vehicles as defined in §228-224C

[Amended 3-10-80 by Ord No 80-222]

Prohibited uses and buildings shall be any use not listed in §§228-158 and 228-159 above and specifically including the following

A.Uses primarily engaged in the sale of merchandise from the premises

B.Beauty parlors, barbershops, shoe repair shops and television and appliance repair shops

C.Outdoor overnight parking of trucks or other commercial vehicles, provided, however, that where no garage facilities exist, one (1) such vehicle as defined in §228-224C

[Amended 3-10-80 by Ord No 80-222]

D.Trailers intended or used for dwelling space, offices, storage or any other residential, commercial or industrial purpose, except that nothing herein contained is intended to prohibit the use of trailers for transportation or as construction offices and for the storage of materials and supplies on a job site during the period of construction

[Added 2-26-68 by Ord No 68-8-N]

E.Fast-food restaurants

[Added 5-22-78 by Ord No 78-29]

F.Mechanical amusement devices and mechanical amusement facilities

[Added 6-25-79 by Ord No 79-146]

G.Sex clubs and massage parlors

[Added 12-13-82 by Ord No 82-480]

H.Limousine or livery service

[Added 8-28-89 by Ord No 89-51]

Height limits shall be the same as required in the R-1 District

A.Minimum lot size for undertaking establishments shall be 1.5 acres Minimum lot size for new buildings shall be fifteen thousand (15,000) square feet and shall have a minimum width of one hundred (100') feet

[Amended 9-28-81 by Ord No 81-400]

B.Front yards

(1)No principal or accessory building shall be closer than thirty-five (35) feet to any street line, including both streets on a corner lot

(2)All front yards and side yards on the street sides of a corner lot shall be provided with a landscaped surface over the whole yard space, except that one (1)twenty-four-foot or two (2) twelve-foot paved driveways may be permitted to cross this required yard space

C.Side yards

(1) Each principal building shall be provided with two (2) side yards, one (1) of a minimum width of ten (10) feet and one (1) of a minimum width of fifteen (I 5) feet Within the fifteen-foot side yard a driveway may be constructed, provided that a does not come closer than five (5) feet to the side lot line

(2) Private garages and paved off-street parking areas are permitted within a side yard, except that they shall not be closer than five (5) feet to a side lot line

(3) The side yard requirements for the side-street side of a corner lot are specified under Subsection B above.

D.Rear yards

(1)No principal building shall be closer than twenty (20) feet to the rear lot line, except that where there is to be a private garage or paved off-street parking area located within the rear yard, no principal building shall be closer than fifty (50) feet to the rear lot line

(2)Private garages and paved off-street parking space may be permitted within this rear yard space, provided that no private garage or paved off-street parking space shall be closer than ten (10) feet to the rear lot line

(3)No other accessory uses shall be permitted within the rear yard space

Minimum floor area of residential buildings shall be the same as required for the least restricted residence district immediately adjacent to the C-1 District

[Amended 9-12-66 by Ord. No. 66-8-F]

Off-street parking requirements shall be

A.Two (2) spaces for each single-family dwelling

B.All other uses to be approved by the Planning Board as provided for in §228-165

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