The NC-CL zoning district provides for local serving retail,
food related, and personal service facilities to satisfy the convenience
needs of the surrounding residential and mixed use neighborhoods.
(Ord. 04-245 § 3)
Administrative review required, provided below use is a tenant
within an existing or proposed building.
Otherwise, the use shall require site plan review.
A. Services,
including. but not, limited to:
1. Arts
instruction (music, dance, painting)
2. Appliance
and equipment repair (small)
4. Barber/beauty
shop/nail salon
6. Drapery
and blind installation
7. Dry
cleaner/laundry (no plant on premises)
B. Local
serving retail including, but not limited to:
7. Beer/wine
store, sales-tasting
11. Camera equipment and supply
13. Computers/electronic equipment
19. Drug/pharmacy (prescription and over the counter)
21. Fast food drive-through/drive-in facility
23. Florist/plant shop (fertilizer to be stored and sold only in packaged
form)
24. Food stores—Supermarkets, grocery, health, specialty, other
31. Paint, glass and wallpaper store
34. Phone/Internet service provider
37. Restaurant (no drive-through)
39. Specialty goods including cooking supplies, house wares, linen, window
coverings, china/glassware, etc.
41. Stationary/office supplies/card shop
44. Video store, subject to limitations of Lathrop Municipal Code Chapter
5.08
C. Business
and professional offices including, but not limited to:
1. Professional
offices, including accounting, architectural, dental, engineering,
legal, etc.
D. Other
uses including, but not limited to:
2. Outdoor
seating for food establishments
E. Incidental
and accessory structures and uses on the same site as a permitted
use.
F. Other uses added to this list by the planning commission according to the procedures in Section
17.16.020 of the Lathrop Zoning Code.
(Ord. 04-245 § 3)
The following uses maybe permitted in accordance with the provisions of Chapter
17.108 of the Lathrop Zoning Code:
A. One-family
dwellings over or to the rear of a permitted use; provided, such dwellings
shall be subject to the use, site area, coverage and yard requirements
of the variable density residential district. Density to be a minimum
of eight units per acre.
B. Banks,
savings and loan and other financial institutions.
E. Drive-through
establishments, including banks, drug stores, and restaurants.
F. A state
authorized licensed day care center for 13 or more children.
G. Electrical
transmission and distribution sub-stations, gas regulator stations,
public service pumping stations and elevated pressure tanks,
H. Garden
supply and plant nurseries.
K. Medical,
optometry, and dental clinics and offices.
O. Recreational
facility—Indoor.
(Ord. 04-245 § 3; Ord. 22-442 § 1)
The following uses may be permitted in accordance with the provisions of Chapter
17.112 of the Lathrop Zoning Code:
A. Bar,
cocktail lounge or nightclub.
B. Communications
equipment.
C. Expansion
or remodeling of an existing nonconforming use of a structure or land,
up to 50% or less of the value of the structure, or reestablishment
of a nonconforming use which has been damaged, except nonconforming
signs and outdoor advertising structures, nonconforming uses occupying
a structure with an assessed valuation of less than $200, and nonconforming
fences, walls and hedges.
D. Expansion, remodeling or additions to a conditional use that are not considered an incidental or accessory use as defined in Section
17.04.080 of the Lathrop Zoning Code.
I. Apartments,
flats, and townhouses.
J. Convalescent
and assisted care facilities.
K. Home occupations in accordance with the provisions of Chapter
17.64 of the Lathrop Zoning Code.
L. Reclaimed
water storage and water quality ponds not previously identified in
previous approvals.
N. Spray
fields not previously identified in previous approvals.
O. Storm
drain detention and retention ponds not previously identified in previous
approvals.
P. Street
fair or farmer's market.
Q. Theater—Indoor
(dinner, movie, live play, etc.).
S. Other uses which are added to this list according to the procedure in Section
17.16.020 of the Lathrop Zoning Code.
(Ord. 04-245 § 3; Ord. 22-442 § 1)
Specific development standards for the Neighborhood Commercial (NC-CL) district shall be established as part of the Central Lathrop design guidelines review by incorporating the design standards identified in Section
17.62.120 of this chapter and establishing the following design principals:
A. By
utilizing a creative approach to landscaping and screening, parking
areas shall not become the predominant feature of the streetscape,
especially as it relates to adjacent open spaces and arterial streets;
B. Landscaping and irrigation standards shall generally follow those required by Chapter
17.92 and may be modified by the required design guidelines review by city staff, prior to issuance of development or building permits;
C. Building
setbacks shall be varied in accordance with corresponding building
heights, uses and proposed shop front and street activity. Higher
structures may require larger front yard setback, for example;
D. Minimum parking requirements, such as type and number of parking stalls, shall generally follow Section
17.62.120 and Section
17.84.010, and may be modified by the required design review guidelines by city staff, prior to issuance of development or building permits;
E. All signage shall be consistent with the Central Lathrop master signage plan adopted generally in accordance with Section
17.84.100; and included as a component of the Central Lathrop Specific Plan design guidelines;
F. All
businesses, services and processes shall be conducted entirely within
a completely enclosed structure except for off-street parking and
off-street loading areas, gasoline service stations, outdoor dining
areas, florist stands, coffee carts, nurseries, garden shops, signs,
Christmas tree sales lots, farmer's markets, bus depots and transit
stations, public utility stations, used car sales incidental to new
car sales, and other uses found to be acceptable outdoor uses by the
planning commission;
G. No
use shall be permitted, and no process, equipment or materials shall
be used which are found by the planning commission to be objectionable
to persons living or working in the vicinity by reasons of odor, fumes,
dust, smoke, cinders, dirt, refuse, water-carried waste, noise, vibration,
illumination, glare or unsightliness or to involve any hazard of fire,
explosion or toxic chemicals;
H. Temporary
sidewalk sales and use of the public right-of-way for the display
and sales of merchandise shall require approval by the city council.
Permanent use for such purposes is strictly prohibited;
I. The
following elements may project into the right-of-way: entry features
up to 12 inches, awnings up to five feet, bay windows up to three
feet. Awnings, bay windows, and other similar elements must have a
minimum of eight feet clearance above the sidewalk.
(Ord. 04-245 § 3)
The Central Lathrop design review process shall take the place of the site plan review for which provision is made in Chapter
17.100 of the Lathrop Municipal Code and the architectural design review for which provision is made in Chapter
17.104 of the Lathrop Municipal Code. Design review is required for all proposed structures, whether residential or non-residential, together with related site plans, landscaping, and public improvements associated with new development within the Central Lathrop Specific Plan area.
(Ord. 04-245 § 3)
All uses shall be subject to the general provisions and exceptions prescribed in Chapter
17.16 of the Lathrop Municipal Code.
(Ord. 04-245 § 3)