Dimensional standards
Uses
Permitted by right98
- addressing and letter service
- antique or curio shops
- appliance stores
- bicycle sales, repair or rental
- catering service
- department stores
- drapery stores
- dry goods stores
- employment agencies
- floor-covering stores
- furniture stores
- garden and patio supplies
- hardware stores
- interior decorators' studios
- janitorial service
- leather or luggage stores
- locksmiths' shops
- men's furnishings stores
- music stores
- office equipment or stationery stores
- paint or wallpaper stores
- pet or pet supply stores
- sporting goods stores
- supermarkets
- taxidermy shops
- blueprinting
- eating establishments
- furniture upholstery shops
- ice vending machines
- poodle clipping shops
- post offices
- tailor shops
- wedding chapels
- auto parts and accessory stores
- auto repair garages
- auto sales, new agencies
- auto sales, used agencies
- auto upholstery shops
- brake relining shops
- mechanical car wash
- muffler shops
- service stations
- billiard and pool halls
- bowling alleys
- cocktail bars and lounges
- dance halls or pavilions
- ice skating or roller skating rinks
- night clubs
- social halls
- theaters
- art schools or studios
- barber colleges
- beauty colleges
- business schools
- clubs and lodges
- dance schools or studios
- drama schools or studios
- gymnasiums and health studios
- language schools
- music schools or studios
- swimming schools
- fortune-telling
- banks
- finance offices
- savings and loan associations
- stockbrokers
- title insurance companies
- trust companies
- mortuaries or funeral homes
- drive-in theaters
- hospitals, nursing homes and sanitariums
- secondhand stores or pawnshops
- trailer parks
- trampoline centers, outdoor baseball batting cages, and similar commercial amusement establishments
- highway patrol offices and appurtenant facilities
- sale and service of new and used boats
- outdoor rummage sale or swap meet
- amusement arcades or businesses establishing five or more coin-operated games
- motorcycle sales, service and repair
- sports centers, including arenas for boxing, wrestling and similar sporting events
- hotels and motels
- churches
- collection stations for recyclable household articles and materials
- bingo parlors and game rooms
- animal hospitals and veterinary clinics
- retail sale, lease or transfer of any firearm(s)
- adult businesses
- businesses conducting amusement, entertainment or burlesque activities
- wine tasting facility
- massage parlors and similar uses
- single room occupancy (SRO) housing
- retail establishments
- automobile service stations
- appliance or major appliance stores
- print shops
- pet grooming shops
- adult business
- tattoo parlor
Conditional / special use37
- open-air new auto sales
- open-air plant nurseries or garden supplies
- open-air tool and equipment rental
- open-air used auto sales
- bakeries and creameries
- laundries, cleaning and dyeing establishments
- drive-in dairy stores
- frozen food locker
- carpenter shops, electrical, plumbing and heating shops
- printing, typesetting, publishing and lithograph shops
- bus terminals and similar transit facilities
- manufacturing, processing or treatment of products incidental to retail business
- drive-in restaurants, ice cream and refreshment stands with limited or no indoor customer seating area
- commercial swimming pools
- public and quasi-public buildings and uses of a recreational, educational, religious, cultural or public service nature
- outdoor uses
- bakeries
- drive-thru restaurants
- highway patrol offices and appurtenant facilities
- amusement arcades or businesses establishing five or more coin-operated games
- hotels and motels
- churches
- art schools or studios
- barber colleges
- beauty colleges
- business schools
- clubs and lodges
- dance schools or studios
- drama schools or studios
- gymnasiums and fitness centers
- language schools
- music schools or studios
- swimming and diving schools
- entertainment and commercial amusement establishments
- amusement arcade
- bingo parlor
- game room
Accessory3
- accessory uses and structures customarily appurtenant to a permitted use
- incidental storage facilities
- accessory uses and buildings customarily appurtenant to a permitted use such as incidental storage facilities
Prohibited3
Extracted standards
9 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Fencing & walls
- Maximum fence heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. in required yards3.5 ft
Fences, hedges and walls shall be permitted; except, that in a required front yard or required side or rear yard, where adjoining a dedicated street, the height shall not exceed 3 1/2 feet.
- Required masonry wall heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.6 ft
A solid masonry wall not less than six feet in height nor less than eight inches in thickness shall be built and maintained on those sides of property in a C-4 Zone which adjoins an agricultural or residential zone, school or park; except, that said wall shall be 3 1/2 feet where it adjoins the front yard setback area.
- Required masonry wall thickness8 in
A solid masonry wall not less than six feet in height nor less than eight inches in thickness shall be built and maintained on those sides of property in a C-4 Zone which adjoins an agricultural or residential zone, school or park.
Other
- Front yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates. setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.20 ft
Each lot in the C-4 Zone shall have a front yard of not less than 20 feet
- Maximum building heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.75 ft
No building or structure erected in this zone shall have a height greater than 75 feet.
The area covered by buildings or structures shall not exceed 50 percent of the total lot area.
- Rear yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates. setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.20 ft
There shall be no rear yard requirements, except where the C-4 Zone adjoins a street, agricultural or residential zone, school or park, in which case there shall be a rear yard of not less than 20 feet adjoining said street, agricultural or residential zone, school or park.
- Side yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates. setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.20 ft
There shall be no side yard requirements except where the C-4 Zone adjoins a street, agricultural or residential zone, school or park, in which case there shall be a side yard of not less than 20 feet on the side or sides adjoining said street, agricultural or residential zones, school or park.
- Street sideSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. for reversed corner lot20 ft
In the case of a reversed corner lot, the side yard adjoining the street shall be not less than 20 feet in width.
From the ordinance
Height max 75 ft; front yard 20 ft; side/rear yard 20 ft when adjoining street, ag, residential, school, park; lot coverage 50%; fences max 3.5 ft in required yards; required masonry wall 6 ft high.