The Commercial District is established as a district in which
the principal use of land is for mercantile establishments of all
types, personal service establishments, eating and drinking establishments,
professional and other business offices, offices of governmental institutions
(including schools and municipal buildings), churches, etc., and all
other similar uses that rely upon street/road frontage and site access
that accesses on-site parking.
All merchants and businesses located within the C-1 Commercial
Districts shall maintain a five-foot width of continuous free and
clear passage for safe pedestrian traffic from the backside of the
curb (where provided), and at no time shall any merchant or other
person be allowed to occupy more than 50% of any sidewalk (where provided)
for displaying goods, wares and merchandise.