Sec. 98-871(a)
Dimensional standards
Extracted standards
5 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Lighting
- Maximum lighting fixture mounting heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.25 ft
All site lighting fixtures shall be mounted a maximum of 25 feet above ground
- Maximum light spillover at property line0.5 foot-candles
no outdoor lighting fixture shall be installed, aimed, or directed to produce light or glare that spills over into neighboring properties or the public right-of-way that exceeds 0.5 foot candles within two feet of the property line of the light source
Other
- Front setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. for fuel dispensing pumps and similar structures40 ft
The minimum front setback from a right-of-way for structures such as fuel dispensing pumps, pump islands, canopies, customer service kiosks, and similar uses shall be 40 feet
- Outdoor storage in front yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates. prohibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance.
No outdoor storage of goods or materials shall be permitted in any front yard
- Utilities underground
All utilities serving any business, commercial or service use shall be placed underground
From the ordinance
no outdoor lighting fixture shall be installed, aimed, or directed to produce light or glare that spills over into neighboring properties or the public right-of-way that exceeds 0.5 foot candles within two feet of the property line of the light source. All site lighting fixtures shall be mounted a maximum of 25 feet above ground