This commercial district is designed for the conduct of personal and business services and the general retail trade of the community. It is designed to accommodate a wide variety of commercial uses in the central business district or areas of mixed business enterprises. It will not normally be applied in the case of new commercial areas.
(1977 Code, sec. 12-89; 2004 Code, sec. 14.261)
Within the C-G, general commercial district, the following uses are permitted:
(1) 
Any use permitted in a C-C district.
(2) 
Other retail, personal services, business service, or professional use other than uses first listed in the C-A/R district regulations.
(3) 
Any public or quasi-public buildings or uses.
(4) 
Buildings, structures, and accessory uses customarily incidental to any of the above uses, provided that there shall be no manufacturing of products other than such as are customarily incidental to retail establishments.
(1977 Code, sec. 12-90; 2004 Code, sec. 14.262)
(a) 
The following uses may be permitted by the city council after a public hearing, provided they meet the requirements noted for each use in addition to all other regulations applicable in the C-G general commercial district:
(1) 
Uses first listed in the C-A/R district if located on a lot fronting on a street designated as an arterial street in the thoroughfare plan and if the proposed use will meet all regulations applicable in the C-A/R district and the use will not create undue traffic hazards.
(2) 
The following locations are approved for new and used automobile sales and service, and automotive service stations:
911 S. 2nd, Lots 15-21, Block 13 S.S.
718 S. 2nd, Section 77, Block 42 H&TC, 126' x 320'
303 S. 2nd, Lots 1-12, Block 28 O.T.
217 S. 2nd, Lots 19-23, Block 29 O.T.
118 S. 2nd, Lots 19 & 20 and 75' of Lots 13-16, Block 21 O.T.
303 N. 2nd, Lots 13-16, Block 18 O.T.
3rd & Summit, Lots 13-20, Block 33 O.T.
(b) 
Wholesale business if no outdoor storage is located on the property in this district.
(1977 Code, sec. 12-91; Ordinance 523, sec. 5, adopted 1/27/00; Ordinance 444 adopted 4/17/89; Ordinance 554, sec. 1, adopted 9/15/03; 2004 Code, sec. 14.263)
(a) 
The City of Canadian Main Street Zoning Standards Manual is hereby created and adopted. All property located on Main Street between the railroad tracks (on the west end) and Sixth Street (on the east end) that is zoned as “general commercial”; starting from one hundred forty feet (140') from the western boundary of the Bartlett’s warehouse facility or old railroad depot, heading southeast on Main Street to South Fourth Street from centerline of Main Street to centerline of alley, thence between South Fourth Street and South Fifth Street, all of Block Fifty (50) “old town” to end of property line on Purcell Street; thence from South Fifth Street to centerline of intersection of South Sixth Street and Main Street from centerline of alley to Bartlett’s warehouse facility, shall be in compliance with the requirements of the manual and shall follow the procedures set forth in the manual for exterior modifications to buildings and property.
(b) 
A complete copy of the Main Street Zoning Standards Manual shall be maintained by the city secretary of the City of Canadian, and shall be made available to the general public.
(Ordinance 698 adopted 9/17/18)