[Ord. 672]
The "C" zone is established to provide areas for the development of certain business and professional offices, services and related uses, namely such uses as can conveniently serve the public.
[Ord. 672, as amended by §§ 1 and 2, Ord. 728, eff. October 5, 1982; § 3, Ord. 1131-14, eff. August 14, 2014]
(a) 
Premises in the "C" zone may be used for the following purposes:
(1) 
Grocery stores;
(2) 
Marine sales and service;
(3) 
Novelties, souvenirs and antiques;
(4) 
Barber shops and beauty parlors;
(5) 
Professional offices;
(6) 
Photographers and opticians;
(7) 
Pet shops;
(8) 
Tailors;
(9) 
Banks and savings and loans;
(10) 
Medical and dental clinics;
(11) 
Public buildings;
(12) 
Cleaning and laundry shops;
(13) 
Shoe repair shops;
(14) 
Bicycle rentals;
(15) 
Locksmith shops;
(16) 
Watch repair shops;
(17) 
Sign makers;
(18) 
Plumbing, sheet metal and electrical sales and service;
(19) 
Hardware stores;
(20) 
Clothing stores, retail; and
(21) 
Hotels, motels, and boarding houses having fewer than four units.
(22) 
Emergency Shelters as provided for in Chapter 9-16.
[Ord. 672, as amended by § 3, Ord. 728 eff. October 5, 1982]
(a) 
Premises in the "C" zone may be used for the following purposes providing a conditional use permit has first been obtained pursuant to the provisions of this title:
(1) 
Hotels, motels, and boarding houses having four or more rental rooms with employee housing as provided in Chapter 9-11.
(2) 
Upholstery, cabinet making;
(3) 
Restaurants, bars and cafes;
(4) 
Theaters, auditoriums, and dance halls;
(5) 
Public garages and auto, mini-car and golf cart rentals;
(6) 
Service stations;
(7) 
Mortuaries;
(8) 
Nursery schools;
(9) 
Body and fender shops;
(10) 
Arcades, amusement;
(11) 
Structures which contain commercial uses on ground floor and residential uses above; and
(12) 
Places and public assembly, churches.
[Ord. 672]
Premises in the "C" zone shall be subject to the development standards prescribed in this section and in Chapter 9-7 (General Standards of Development), except as noted in Article 3, § 9-6.301.
(a) 
Minimum Permitted Lot Area. Each lot or parcel of land, created after the adoption of this title, in the "C" zone, shall have a minimum lot area of not less than 2,000 square.
(b) 
Minimum Permitted Lot Width. Each lot or parcel of land created after the adoption of this title, in the "C" zone, shall have a minimum lot width of 50 feet.
(c) 
Minimum Required Setbacks. The minimum required setback shall be three feet in rear; zero feet on all other sides.
Note: Any time a commercial development is proposed in a lot adjacent to a residential structure, notice must be given to the residential property owner, prior to consideration of said project.
(d) 
Building Bulk.
(1) 
Maximum permitted height shall be: within 350 feet of the high tide line - 28 feet; other areas - 40 feet, where compatible with neighboring structures.
(2) 
Maximum permitted lot coverage shall be 80% of gross lot area.
(3) 
Maximum permitted floor area shall be 160% of gross lot area - two level, 240% of gross lot area - three level.
(e) 
Off-Street Parking. To be determined by the Commission.
(f) 
Trash Storage. Sufficient enclosed off-street trash storage areas shall be required to serve the use.