§ 52-23. C-OU commercial outdoor district regulations.  


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

    (a)

    Principal uses:

    (1)

    Ambulance service.

    (2)

    Automobile washing business.

    (3)

    Business services and merchandise display in an unenclosed or incompletely enclosed building.

    (4)

    Drive-in motion picture theaters.

    (5)

    Drive-in restaurants.

    (6)

    Food and dairy markets, excluding outside storage. 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.

    (7)

    Gasoline service stations.

    (8)

    Automobile service garages.

    (9)

    Lumber yards.

    (10)

    Mortuary or funeral homes.

    (11)

    Nursery or greenhouses.

    (12)

    Private clubs.

    (13)

    Public storage garage.

    (14)

    Retail store, retail store uses, and merchandise display in an unenclosed or incompletely 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.

    (15)

    Sale of new or used automobiles and trucks. All vehicles must be in operating condition and all open display and storage areas must be surfaced and developed in accordance with all applicable ordinances of the city.

    (16)

    Taxi dispatch office.

    (17)

    Public and nonprofit institutions of an educational, religious or cultural type, excluding corrective institutions and hospitals.

    (18)

    Government buildings and uses.

    (19)

    Public and private noncommercial recreational areas and facilities such as public parks, country clubs and golf courses, excluding miniature golf and driving ranges.

    (20)

    Public utility uses.

    (b)

    Accessory uses: The following uses shall be permitted as accessory uses:

    (1)

    Private garage.

    (2)

    Swimming pool 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 R-6A district.

    (3)

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

    (4)

    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 R-6A district used as a single-family dwelling.

    (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 requirements. The following minimum requirements shall be required:

    (1)

    Depth of front yard: None

    (2)

    Depth of rear yard: 6 feet

    (3)

    Width of side yard: 6 feet

    (4)

    Width of lot: 50 feet

    (5)

    Depth of lot: 50 feet

    (6)

    Distance between detached buildings: 12 feet

    (e)

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

    (1)

    Height of principal structure: 2½ stories or 30 feet.

    (2)

    Height of accessory structure: 1 story or 15 feet.

(Ord. No. 1144, 11-5-64; Ord. No. 8253, § 20, 11-13-03; Ord. No. 8947, § 6, 5-1-08; Ord. No. 2009-9051, § 8, 2-19-09)

Editor's note

Section 52-23 was repealed by § 2 of Ord. No. 1987, adopted Aug. 13, 1970.