C-C
Dimensional standards
Uses
Permitted by right4
- banks and financial institutions without drive-through
- uses permitted in C-1 district
- on sites ≥10 acres, uses approved in master development plan
- multiple retail businesses in a single building if accessory to principal use
Conditional / special use24
- automobile service stations
- buildings with more than 5,000 sq ft gross floor area
- cocktail lounges (secondary to restaurant)
- indoor recreational uses
- day nursery (commercial/institutional)
- drive-in restaurant
- off-sale liquor products
- uses with drive-through service
- public and quasi-public buildings
- uses occupying more than 5,000 sq ft gross floor area
- any use consistent with chapter and general plan
- car washes
- drive-through restaurants
- fast-food restaurants
- financial institutions with drive-through windows
- hotels and motels
- indoor entertainment facilities
- outdoor dining areas
- personal services
- pet grooming facilities
- pharmacies with drive-through windows
- restaurants serving alcoholic beverages
- retail stores exceeding 20,000 sq ft gross floor area
- veterinary clinics with boarding
Extracted standards
8 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Design
- Community Commercial Design Handbook applies
Guidelines and standards for architectural character, building design, signage, lighting, etc. are set forth in the Community Commercial Design Handbook.
Lighting
- Exterior lighting shielded
All exterior lighting shall be shielded and directed away from adjacent residential zones.
Other
- Buffering along residential property lines
Buffering shall be provided along the property lines of a shopping center when it abuts residential or other sensitive uses.
- Loading hours when abutting residential
Where a loading area abuts a residential use, loading shall be limited to the hours of eight a.m. to six p.m.
- Master development plan required
A master development plan shall be processed and approved in accordance with the conditional use permit procedures prior to initial development.
- Refuse area screening heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.6 ft
All refuse areas shall be screened from public view by a solid fence or wall at least six feet in height.
- 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. when abutting alley2 ft
Abutting alley — two feet, with no parking or access.
- Site plan review required
Before any parcel is created or any structure, or expansion thereof, is erected in this district, a site plan shall have been submitted to and approved by the community development director.
From the ordinance
Side yard setback: abutting another private property — twenty-five feet or equivalent to building height... Lot coverage: sixty percent. Landscaping: minimum fifteen percent... Size of new district: two acre minimum.