The B-1 Neighborhood Shopping Center District
is designed to provide opportunities for shopping in locations where
there are groups of stores designed in a unified manner and accessible
from a major road or roads. The Shopping Center Districts are also
designed to ensure compatibility with adjoining uses and districts.
A building or combination of buildings may be erected or used and land may be used or occupied, subject to the provisions in Articles
XXIX and
XXX, as follows:
A. Permitted principal uses.
(1)
A planned neighborhood or located shopping center
including, as an integral part of such center, any combination of
the following uses:
(a)
Retail store, personal service or custom shop
or restaurant.
(b)
Any use permitted in §
275-124A related to the B General Business District.
(2)
Communications antennas mounted on an existing public utility transmission tower, building or other structure and communications equipment buildings, subject to the regulations set forth in §
275-216 of Article
XXXIV.
[Added 9-14-1998 by Ord. No. 588]
B. Accessory uses to permitted principal uses.
(1)
Accessory use on the same lot with and customarily
incidental to any of the above permitted uses, including storage within
a completely enclosed building in conjunction with a permitted use
and living accommodations for a watchman or similar employee.
(2)
Parking in accordance with Article
XXXI.
(3)
Signs in accordance with Article
XXXII.
C. Conditional uses.
(1)
Communications towers, subject to the standards for communications towers as conditional uses set forth at §
275-216.1, and communications equipment buildings, subject to the regulations set forth in §
275-216 of Article
XXXIV.
[Added 9-14-1998 by Ord. No. 588]
The maximum height of buildings and other structures erected, enlarged or used shall be 35 feet, except as provided in the special provisions of Article
XXXIV, which provides for exceptions to height regulations for certain structures.
[Amended 1-8-1990 by Ord. No. 461].
A. Permitted principal uses.
(1)
Minimum lot area: three acres for each principal
permitted building.
(2)
Minimum lot width at building line: 300 feet.
(3)
Minimum lot width at street line: 300 feet.
(4)
Maximum impervious surface area: 60%.
(5)
Maximum building coverage: 25%.
(6)
Minimum setbacks: 100 feet.
In B-1 Neighborhood Shopping Center Districts, the special requirements of §
275-127 related to the B Districts and the following additional requirements shall apply:
A. Required enclosure. Each permitted business use or
service, including sales, exhibitions for sale, or service repair
or processing activities, shall be conducted wholly within a completely
enclosed building.
B. Building placement.
(1)
Distance between buildings. The distance at
the closest point between buildings or groups of buildings on a lot
shall be at least as great as the average height of the two adjacent
buildings and not less than 20 feet in width, plus walkways.
(2)
No building or permanent structure other than
a permitted sign or traffic control device shall be erected within
70 feet of a street line or within 50 feet of any other property line.
C. Off-street parking and circulation.
(1)
All parking requirements shall be in accordance with Article
XXXI.
(2)
All required parking shall be available for
use at the time of occupancy of any building.
(3)
All traffic lanes, parking, loading and unloading areas and traffic direction shall be marked and shall be maintained as required in Article
XXXI and all such areas shall be paved and maintained with an approved surface.
D. Sanitary sewage, water facilities and other facilities.
No application for a use in the district shall be considered unless
such use can and will be served, prior to occupancy, by a public sewage
and public water system owned. All utilities, including water, electricity,
gas, telephone, etc., shall be carried underground by approved standards
of construction.
E. Buffer area. A buffer area as set forth in §
275-127C shall be provided in accordance with Article
XXXIV.
Each application for a permit to erect, construct or alter any building within a B-1 Neighborhood Shopping Center District, or each request for an amendment to establish such a district or to modify a previously approved plan shall comply with the special procedural and application requirements in Article
XXXIV.