[R.O. 1997 § 400.300; Ord. No.
1021 Art. 8 § 8-1, 2-1-1966]
The regulations set forth in this Article, or set forth elsewhere
in this Chapter, when referred to in this Article, are the regulations
in the "B-2" General Business District. The purpose of this district
is to provide sufficient space in appropriate locations for all types
of business, commercial, and miscellaneous service activities, but
which uses are not characterized by extensive warehousing, frequent
heavy trucking activity, open storage of material, or the nuisance
factors of dust, odor, and noise associated with manufacturing.
[R.O. 1997 § 400.310; Ord. No.
1021 Art. 8 § 8-2, 2-1-1966]
A.
A building or premises shall be used only for the following purposes:
1.
Any use permitted in the "B-1" Neighborhood Business District.
2.
Amusement place in a completely enclosed building, auditorium or theater; provided, an open air drive-in theater may be permitted in accordance with procedures given in Article XII.
3.
Bottling works, dyeing and cleaning works or laundry, plumbing
and heating shop, painting shop, upholstering shop not involving furniture
manufacture, tinsmithing shop, tire sales and service, including vulcanizing,
but no manufacturing, appliance repairs, and general service and repair
establishments, similar in character to those listed in this item;
provided, that no outside storage of material is permitted, and further
provided that no use permitted in this item shall occupy more than
ten thousand (10,000) square feet of floor area.
4.
Bowling alleys and billiard parlors.
5.
Drive-in restaurants.
6.
Food storage lockers.
7.
Material storage yards, in connection with retail sales of products
where storage is incidental to the approved occupancy of a store,
provided all products and materials used or stored are in a completely
enclosed building or enclosed by a masonry wall, fence, or hedge,
not less than eight (8) feet in height. Outside storage of all materials
and equipment shall not exceed the height of the wall. Storage of
cars and trucks used in connection with the permitted trade or business
is permitted within the walls, but not including storage of heavy
equipment, such as road-building or excavating equipment.
8.
Hotels, motels, or motor hotels.
9.
Outdoor advertising sign or structure not in excess of two hundred
(200) square feet in area, provided that such area limitation shall
not apply to a sign painted on or mounted flat against a wall of a
building.
[Ord. No. 3047, 1-7-2020]
10.
Printing, publishing, and engraving.
11.
Public garage.
12.
Wholesale establishment or warehouse in a completely enclosed
building so long as the total floor area of the building does not
exceed ten thousand (10,000) square feet regardless of the number
of floors in the building.
13.
Usual accessory buildings and uses.
[R.O. 1997 § 400.320; Ord. No.
1021 Art. 8 § 8-3, 2-1-1966]
The parking regulations for permitted uses are contained in Article IX of this Chapter.
[R.O. 1997 § 400.330; Ord. No.
1021 Art. 8 § 8-4, 2-1-1966]
The off-street loading regulations for permitted uses are contained in Article X.
[R.O. 1997 § 400.340; Ord. No.
1021 Art. 8 § 8-5, 2-1-1966]
[R.O. 1997 § 400.350; Ord. No.
1021 Art. 8 § 8-6, 2-1-1966]
Supplementary use regulations are contained in Article XII.
[R.O. 1997 § 400.360; Ord. No.
1021 Art. 8 § 8-7, 2-1-1966]
Supplementary height, area, and bulk regulations are contained in Article XIV.
[R.O. 1997 § 400.370; Ord. No.
1021 Art. 8 § 8-8, 2-1-1966; Ord. No. 1922 § 1, 1-3-1984]
A screening wall not less than six (6) feet in height, constructed
of stone, brick, brick-faced masonry, concrete blocks, wood, chain-link
fence with slatting so as to block vision, or screening plants to
provide a dense screen shall be provided wherever a use permitted
in this Section abuts a residential district.
