[Ord. 524, 12/31/1991; as amended by Ord. 547, 5/13/1996,
§ 1; by Ord. 562, 3/8/1999, §§ 1, 2; by Ord.
09-638, 5/12/2009; by Ord. No. 2023-765, 12/12/2023]
A building may be erected or used, and a lot may be used or
occupied, for any of the following purposes, and no other:
1. Any use permitted in the R-A Residence District, except that special
exception uses and agricultural or farm uses are specifically not
permitted.
2. Hotel, tourist, rooming, or boarding house, including not more than
six rental rooms unless served by a public sewer system.
3. Retail store; office, agency or studio; bank, personal service shop;
craftsmen's shop such as carpenter, cabinet maker, furniture upholstery
shop, electric shop, plumbing, gas, steam or hot water fitting shop,
paint store, paper hanger, blacksmith, tinsmith, mortuary; dry cleaning
agency.
4. Bakery, confectionery, or custom shop for production of articles
to be sold at retail on the premises.
5. Public garage, automobile sales agency, parking lot, provided all
facilities are located and all services are conducted on the lot.
6. Theater, excluding open-air theater.
7. Private school, hospital, club, lodge.
8. Hand or automatic self-service laundry.
9. Newspaper publishing; job printing establishment.
10. Telephone central office, utility line, electric or gas substation.
11. Towers for communication purposes, provided that the maximum height
shall not exceed 110 feet to the highest point above the ground and
provided that operations thereof shall not intrude upon or interfere
with transmission or reception of radio, telephone, television, microwave
equipment or similar signals from or to adjacent or neighboring properties.
12. The following uses when authorized by the Zoning Hearing Board as a special exception in accordance with §§
27-1408 and
27-1416:
A. Distributing station for milk or other beverages; express, carting,
or hauling station.
B. Place of amusement, recreation, or assembly other than a theater,
when completely enclosed within a building.
C. Warehouse for retail store or for the storage of materials produced
by industries permitted in I Industrial Districts.
D. Restaurant, service station, used car lot and used car lot operated
in conjunction with an automobile sales agency.
13. Any use of the same general character as any of the above permitted uses provided that no use which is noxious or hazardous shall be permitted except in accordance with §
27-1408.
14. Accessory use on the same lot with and customarily incidental to any of the above-permitted uses, and signs when erected and maintained in accordance with the provisions of §§
27-1601 and
27-1602.
15. A single building and the lot upon which it is erected may have a joint residence use and commercial use when authorized as a special exception by the Zoning Hearing Board, subject to the provisions of §§
27-1408 and
27-1416.
16. Hookah bars shall be permitted, provided that the requirements of §
27-1422, Subsection
2, are met.
[Ord. 524, 12/31/1991]
No building shall exceed 35 feet in height.