§ 52-21. C-N neighborhood commercial district regulations.

In a C-N neighborhood commercial district no land shall be used and no building shall be erected for or converted to any use other than:

(a)

Principal uses: [The following uses shall be permitted as principal uses:]

(1)

Any use permitted in a P-O professional office district subject to the regulations of this district.

(2)

Cafe, restaurant or cafeteria completely within an enclosed building.

(3)

Day nursery and kindergarten.

(4)

Food and dairy markets in enclosable buildings. No structure shall be erected, converted, or constructed to allow for the interior passage of motor vehicles for the retail sales or delivery of foods or beverages.

(5)

Gasoline service station.

(6)

Nursery or greenhouse completely within an enclosed building.

(7)

Private club.

(8)

Professional and business services and offices completely within an enclosed building, excluding hotel/motel operations.

(9)

Retail stores and uses completely within an enclosed building. No structure shall be erected, converted, or constructed to allow for the interior passage of motor vehicles for the retail sales or delivery of foods or beverages.

(10)

Veterinarian clinic or hospital, completely within an enclosed building.

(11)

Barber, beauty shop, cosmetologist and hairdresser.

(b)

Accessory uses: The following uses shall be permitted as accessory uses provided that such use shall be located not less than twenty (20) feet from any street right-of-way.

(1)

Swimming pool.

(2)

Mechanical equipment no nearer than one hundred twenty (120) feet to any principal building used for single-family residence within an R-40, R-15, R-10, R-7.5, R-6 or A district.

(3)

Garbage storage no nearer than thirty (30) feet to a developed lot in an R-40, R-15, R-10, R-7.5, R-6 or A district used as a single-family dwelling.

(4)

Provisions for the parking of automobiles provided that such provisions within sixty (60) feet of a developed lot in any "R" or "A" district shall be separated from said lot by a blind fence or wall at least six (6) feet high.

(c)

Parking regulations: Off-street parking shall be provided in accordance with the provisions of this ordinance and other applicable ordinances of the city.

(d)

Area regulations: The following minimum requirements shall be required:

(1)

Depth of front yard: 25 feet

(2)

Depth of rear yard: 6 feet

(3)

Width of side yard: 6 feet

(4)

Width of lot: 75 feet

(5)

Depth of lot: 80 feet

(6)

Distance between detached buildings: 12 feet

(e)

Height and area regulations: The following maximum height and area regulations shall be observed:

(1)

Height of principal structure: 2½ stories or 30 feet

(2)

Height of accessory structure: 1 story or 15 feet

(3)

Lot coverage by building: 40 percent

(4)

Lot coverage by buildings, driveways and parking spaces: 90 percent

(Ord. No. 1233, §§ 3—5, 7-1-65; Ord. No. 2569, § 2, 8-30-73; Ord. No. 4463, § 6, 7-19-84; Ord. No. 6809, § 1, 6-20-96; Ord. No. 7342, § 3, 10-8-98; Ord. No. 7516, § 1, 8-5-99; Ord. No. 8253, § 11, 11-13-03; Ord. No. 8947, §§ 2, 3, 5-1-08)

Note— See the editor's note following § 52-20.