[1983 Code; amended 12-4-2006]
The regulations set forth in this section or set forth elsewhere
in this title, when referred to in this chapter, are the district
regulations in the B2, Limited Retail and Services.
[1983 Code; 11-7-1994; amended 12-4-2006]
No building or land shall be used and no building shall be erected,
structurally altered or enlarged unless otherwise provided in this
Title, except for the following and, for which, a prior tentative
development plan is submitted as required in § 11-9-5.
A.
Retail Services Uses.
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Antique shops
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Appliance sales and service, e.g., radio, video recorder, sewing
machines, televisions, vacuum cleaners
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Art and school supply stores
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Art galleries and studios
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Bakery shops, including baking on premises for retail use only
and sold on site
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Banks and financial institutions
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Barber shops
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Beauty shops
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Bicycle sales, rental and repair
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Book or stationery stores
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Camera and photographic supply stores
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Candy and ice cream shops
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Carpet, rug, floor tile and linoleum stores
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Catering establishments if operated with indoor table seating
and serving
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China tableware and glassware stores
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Chiropody, chiropractic, therapeutic massage or similar personal
service shops
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Clothes pressing establishments
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Coin, collectible card and philatelic stores
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Custom dressmaking and millinery shops
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Department stores
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Drug stores and pharmacies
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Dry goods or notion stores
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Florist shops and conservatories
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Food stores: grocery stores, meat markets, bakeries, candy and
ice cream shops, delicatessens, pizzerias and frozen food stores,
including locker rental in conjunction therewith
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Furniture stores, including upholstering when conducted as part
of the retail operations and secondary to the principal use
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Furrier shops, including the incidental storage and conditioning
of furs
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Garden supply and seed stores
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Gift and card shops
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Hardware stores
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Hobby shops, for retail of items to be assembled or used away
from the premises
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Interior decorating shops, including upholstering and making
of draperies, slip covers and other similar articles, when conducted
as part of the retail operation and secondary to the principal use
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Jewelry stores, including watch sales and repair
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Laundries, automatic, self-service type or hand; provided that
each laundry machine shall not exceed 50 pounds' capacity each
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Leather goods and luggage stores
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Liquor stores, package goods only
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Locksmith shops
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Medical and dental clinics and offices, including ancillary
laboratories
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Musical instrument stores, including minor repair, and music
conservatories/instruction
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Newsstands
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Office supply stores, including office machine sales
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Paint and wallpaper stores
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Photographer and portrait studios, including developing and
processing
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Public utility collection offices
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Restaurants, tearooms or cafes (excluding drive-thru or curb
service)
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Schools; music, dance or business
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Sewing machine stores, household machine only
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Shoe and hat repair stores
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Shoe stores
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Sporting goods stores
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Tailor shops
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Tobacco shops
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Toy shops
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Transportation or amusement ticket sales offices
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Travel bureaus
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Wearing apparel shops
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Variety stores
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Videotape/disc sales and rentals
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B.
One single-family owner-occupied dwelling unit above the first floor,
other than those located in a hotel or motel.
C.
Offices, business and professional.
D.
Miscellaneous Uses.
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Clubs and lodges (nonprofit), fraternal and veteran organizations
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Signs, as classified and regulated in Chapter 11-8 of this Title
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E.
Uses incidental to principal permitted uses.
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Accessory uses
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Home occupations
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Temporary buildings for construction purposes for a period not
to exceed the duration of such construction.
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[1983 Code; amended 12-4-2006]
All uses permitted in this District (except R District uses)
shall be retail or service establishments dealing directly with consumers
and shall be subject to the following conditions:
A.
The sale of foodstuffs or articles intended for human consumption
shall be conducted wholly within an enclosed building.
B.
Establishments of the "drive-thru" type, offering goods or services
directly to customers waiting in parked motor vehicles, are not permitted.
C.
There shall be no manufacture, processing or treatment of products
other than those which are clearly incidental and essential to the
retail business conducted on the same premises.
D.
Such uses, operations or products shall not be objectionable due
to odor, dust, smoke, noise, vibration or other similar causes. No
merchandise, materials or equipment shall be stored or displayed for
sale in an open area, unless specifically permitted by the President
and Board of Appeals, as provided in § 11-10-6C of this
Title.
[1983 Code]
Automobile parking and loading facilities shall be provided as required or permitted in Chapter 11-7 of this Title.
[1983 Code]
Every zoning lot for a building hereafter erected or enlarged
shall comply with the lot size requirements of the R District. Buildings
containing mixed residential and business uses shall be located on
a lot having an area of not less than 2,000 square feet per dwelling
unit.
[1983 Code; amended 12-4-2006]
A.
Transitional Yards. Where a B2 District adjoins a residential district,
transitional yards shall be provided in accordance with the following
regulations:
1.
When lots in a B2 District front on a street and at least 80% of
the frontage directly across the street between two consecutive intersecting
streets is in a residential district, the front yard regulations for
the residential district shall apply to the said lots in the business
district.
2.
In a B2 District, where a side lot line coincides with a side or
rear lot line of property in an adjacent residential district, a yard
shall be provided along such rear lot line. Such yard shall be equal
in dimension to the minimum side yard which would be required under
this Title for a residential use on the adjacent property in the residential
district.
3.
In a B2 District, where a rear lot line coincides with a rear lot
line of property in an adjacent residential district, a yard shall
be provided along such rear lot line. Such yard shall be 20 feet in
depth, but may begin at a height of 15 feet or one story above grade,
whichever is lower.
4.
In a B2 District, where the extension of a front or side lot line
coincides with the front lot line of an adjacent lot located in a
residential district, a yard equal in length to the minimum front
yard required by this Title on such adjacent lot in the residential
district shall be provided along such front or side lot line for a
distance of at least 25 feet, including the width of any intervening
alley, from such lot in the residential district.
5.
Transitional yards shall be unobstructed from lowest level to sky
except as allowed in § 11-2-4A of this Title.
B.
Residential Rear Yards. In the B2 District, a rear yard shall be
provided for residential uses located above the first floor; such
yard to be not less than 30 feet in depth and to begin at a level
no higher than that of the finished floor of the lowest residential
unit. Required rear yards shall be unobstructed from the lowest level
to the sky except as allowed in § 11-2-4 of this Title.
[1983 Code; amended 12-4-2006]
No building shall exceed two stories or 35 feet in height, except
as otherwise provided in § 11-2-4A of this Title.
