The purpose of the business district is to encourage the establishment of areas for convenience business uses which tend to meet the daily needs of local and nearby neighborhoods. The district is intended to be small and compactly designed.
(Ord. 83-8 § 1(C)(1), 1983)
Permitted principal uses and structures shall be as follows:
1. 
Grocery stores, delicatessens and food specialty shops;
2. 
Meat and seafood markets;
3. 
Retail bakeries;
4. 
Hardware stores;
5. 
Shoe repair shops;
6. 
Bookstores and stationery stores;
7. 
Drugstores;
8. 
Self-service laundry and self-service dry cleaning shops;
9. 
Beauty shops;
10. 
Barbershops;
11. 
Restaurants, tearooms, cafes, and other places serving food or beverages, conducted entirely within fully enclosed buildings, but specifically excluding any drive-in eating facilities;
12. 
Knit shops, yard shops, dry goods, dressmaking and notion stores;
13. 
Small appliance repair shops;
14. 
Photography studios, art studios;
15. 
Post offices;
16. 
On-premises drycleaning establishments using a perclorethylene process or similar nonflammable nonaqueous solvent; provided, however, that large commercial and industrial laundry and drycleaning plants are prohibited;
17. 
Laundry and drycleaning pickup stations;
18. 
Single-family and two-family dwellings;
19. 
Noncommercial parks, playgrounds, and government buildings in keeping with the character of the district;
20. 
Libraries;
21. 
Medical and dental offices;
22. 
Child care centers;
23. 
Gasoline service stations;
24. 
Off-street taxicab stands;
25. 
Drive-in banks with sufficient off-street area for maneuvering and waiting automobiles;
26. 
Utility substations;
27. 
Churches and synagogues, along with the customary accessory uses, including parsonages, day nurseries, kindergartens and meeting rooms;
28. 
Off-street parking spaces or structures;
29. 
Museums, historical and cultural exhibits, and the like;
30. 
Drive-in eating establishments;
31. 
Commercial recreation establishments, including bowling alleys, pool halls, amusement arcades, and the like;
32. 
Home improvement/repair businesses.
(Ord. 83-8 § 1(C)(2), 1983; Ord. 2007-04 (part), 2007)
Accessory uses and structures customarily incidental to any permitted principal use shall be permitted. In the same structure as a permitted principal use, one dwelling unit may be occupied as an accessory use.
(Ord. 83-8 § 1(C)(3), 1983)
A. 
Any use or structure not in character of neighborhood business areas;
B. 
The storage or use of mobile homes or quonset huts;
C. 
Any use which causes, or may reasonably be expected to cause, excessive noise, vibration, odor, smoke, dust, or other particulate, toxic or noxious matter, humidity, heat or glare at or beyond any lot line of the lot on which it is located. "Excessive" is defined, for these purposes, as a degree exceeding that generated by uses permitted in the district in their customary manner of operation, or to a degree injurious to the public health, safety, welfare or convenience.
(Ord. 83-8 § 1(C)(4), 1983)
Signs may be allowed only on buildings in connection with any permitted use.
(Ord. 83-8 § 1(C) (7), 1983)
Adequate off-street parking shall be provided in connection with any permitted use.
(Ord. 83-8 § 1(C)(8), 1983)