The operative definition is the local one. Codes routinely subdivide a category into tiers — “day care 2, family”, “group home 2” — and attach different permissions to each, so only Martinsville’s own text settles what this covers.
in a repair garage or body shop, or the sale of used vehicles. ** Shopping center ** means a group of three (3) or more of commercial establishments, planned, owned and managed as a unit providing on-site parking
Read it in the chapter →would be less desirable. Overall limits on building size and FAR discourage large shopping centers and big-box retail in the C-N District. Focusing on neighborhood and convenience-scaled retail, office, and non-residential uses, the intent of the
Read it in the chapter →business district. Uses typically found in the C-C District include regional and community shopping centers , big-box development on individual lots, and automobile/vehicle sales and service establishments. Despite the large size, and parking needs, of these uses,
Read it in the chapter →warehoused on site | 1 per 300 sf of retail area | | Shopping center | <60,000: 1 per 300 sf; >60,000 sf: 1 per 400 sf | | **Commercial Services** | | | Artisan craft
Read it in the chapter →c. Signs shall convey only on-site business information and/or the name of the shopping center or business park and its management company. d. The ground area around the base of signs shall be landscaped with groundcover,
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