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The following principal uses are permitted in the C-1 district: | |||||||
a. Single family dwellings.
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b. Duplex dwellings.
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c. Rest homes and convalescent homes.
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d. Churches and other places of worship and Sunday School buildings and parish houses.
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e. Public, private and parochial schools and colleges.
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f. Public, recreational and community center buildings and/or grounds.
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g. Public libraries, museums and art galleries.
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h. Parks and playgrounds.
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1. Buildings, not including workshops, warehouses or storage yards, used exclusively by the federal, state, county or local municipal government for public purposes.
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j. Public utilities structures, not including storage uses and garages.
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k. General business and professional offices.
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l. Studios of teachers of music, dancing, or art and photographic studios.
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m. Undertaking establishments.
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n. Public or private parking areas subject to review and approval.
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0. Conversion of existing residential structures to office uses subject to the following requirements:
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1. Such conversions shall be limited to the existing floor area of the residential dwelling. Addition to or expansion of the existing structure is prohibited.
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2. At the time of site plan review, placement of an access drive shall be determined so as to allow for a future common drive with an adjacent residential parcel at one side yard. In addition, reservation of an access easement to allow for such a possibility at the opposite side yard may be required. Similarly, depending on lot configuration and topographic conditions, rear yard cross- easements to permit for interconnection of parking areas may be required.
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3. No parking shall be permitted in the existing front yard of the dwelling.
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4. Rear and side yards shall be adequately landscaped and/or screened to shield parking areas from adjoining lots.
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5. There shall be no minimum lot size on which a conversion may be permitted to occur provided, however, no lot existing at the time of adoption of this amendment, on which a conversion is proposed, shall be further reduced in size.
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p. Joint-occupancy office and residential buildings; provided that:
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1. The residential portion shall be on the second floor and shall have an entrance upon a street, either directly or through an unobstructed passage at least ten (10) feet in width, ten (10) feet in height and a maximum depth of thirty-five (35) feet.
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2. No floor may be used for both residential and office use unless a separate entrance, hallway and stairway provide direct access from the street to each use.
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