B-2
Dimensional standards
Uses
Permitted by right21
- Mercantile establishments, personal service establishments, restaurants, tobacco/smoke/vape shops, and other shops and stores customary to shopping centers
- Medical clinics, governmental, business and professional offices, financial institutions
- Hotels, motels and similar transient accommodations
- Theaters, community rooms, museums, galleries, places of assembly, recreational activities
- Religious, educational, charitable or benevolent institutional uses (no housing)
- Vehicle, recreation equipment, or trailer sales with permanent building
- Repair of vehicles, recreation equipment, trailers (enclosed)
- General service or repair shops as in B-1
- Pet adoption, pet shop, pet grooming, animal hospitals
- Radio and television stations, studios
- Public utilities, public service, transportation uses, generating plants, etc.
- Warehousing and storage facilities (≤20,000 sq ft) contiguous to permitted uses
- Funeral homes
- Public and privately owned parking lots and garages
- Accessory buildings and uses
- Research and development (limited)
- Plant nurseries, greenhouses, landscaping businesses
- Public uses
- Vehicle fuel stations, bus terminals
- Small cell facilities, concealed wireless, etc.
- Hospitals
Conditional / special use18
- Manufacturing, processing, assembly (≤15 employees, enclosed)
- Warehousing and other storage facilities (over 20,000 sq ft)
- Facilities for repair/storage of heavy equipment
- Wireless telecommunications facilities not permitted by right
- Inside kennels for boarding
- Building material sales and storage yards, contractors equipment sales
- College or university buildings adjacent to campus
- Reducing required parking areas
- Reduction in side and/or rear yard setback
- Facilities for sales of heavy equipment
- Transportation service facilities (taxicab, limousine, bus)
- Structures over 75 ft in height
- Operational facilities of volunteer rescue squads (nontransient housing for up to 4 members)
- Adult businesses
- Public uses deviating from requirements
- Multiple-family dwellings and/or mixed use buildings
- Recovery residence of more than 8 adults
- Inpatient substance use disorder treatment facility
Accessory1
- Accessory buildings and uses customarily incidental to permitted uses
Extracted standards
11 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Design
- AccessoryAccessory useA secondary activity customarily incidental to the main use of the lot — a garage, a home office. storage must be enclosed
all accessory storage or products to be processed or being processed, and supplies and waste materials resulting from such work, shall be completely enclosed within the structures of permanent and durable construction.
Height
- Maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. for structures not designed for human occupancy75 ft
Structures not designed for human occupancy but which may provide accessory uses, such as parking facilities, shall be restricted to seventy-five (75) feet in height.
Other
- Additional setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. per foot above 35 ft when abutting residential1 ft/ft
for any structure greater than thirty-five (35) feet in height which abuts a residential district, then one (1) additional foot of setback is required for each foot above thirty-five (35) feet.
- Minimum distance from churches, schools, parks, residential areas1,000 ft
no adult business shall be located within one thousand (1,000) feet of a church, school, park or residential area
- Maximum occupancy per dwelling unitDwelling unitOne independent home: its own kitchen, bathroom and entrance.4 persons
Dwelling units may be occupied by a family or not more than four (4) persons.
- Development plan for multifamilyMultifamily dwellingA building of four or more dwelling units. Where zoning is most restrictive./mixed use
For multifamily dwellings and mixed use buildings, the development plan submitted with the special use permit shall govern development on the site
- Parking lot landscaping per Article G
Provisions for parking lot landscaping regulations within this district shall comply with article G also.
- Private refuse collection facilities
Private refuse collection facilities shall be provided at a designated point and shall meet the requirements in section 10-3-110(h).
- Side setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. when abutting residential districtZoning districtA mapped area with one set of rules, identified by a code like R-1 or B-2.30 ft
except on the side of a lot abutting a residential district, then thirty (30) feet
- Minimum distance from schools and daycares1,000 ft
Tobacco, smoke, or vape shops shall not be located on or otherwise operate on any property within one thousand (1,000) feet of any property containing a public or private school or child day care center.
Parking
- Off-street parkingMinimum parkingThe number of off-street spaces a development must provide before it may open. per Article G
Provisions for off-street parking and loading regulations within this district shall comply with article G.
From the ordinance
Side and rear yard setbacks—Ten (10) feet, except on the side of a lot abutting a residential district, then thirty (30) feet; provided that for any structure greater than thirty-five (35) feet in height which abuts a residential district, then one (1) additional foot of setback is required for each foot above thirty-five (35) feet.