The purpose of this article is to provide for the retail sales
of goods, services and food to meet the needs of the surrounding neighborhood
in accordance with the Comprehensive Plan for the Borough of Middletown.
A related objective is to permit a wide range of business types that
normally require highway frontage while also protecting the safe usage
of streets and roads as thoroughfares.
The height of a principal building shall be not greater than
35 feet, except that the height of a hotel shall not exceed 50 feet.
The following minimum lot areas shall apply to uses in the C-1
District:
A. Individual retail uses: 10,000 square feet.
B. Shopping centers: two acres.
C. Housing for the elderly: two acres.
D. Hotels and motels: two acres.
E. All other permitted uses: two acres.
Parking shall be provided in accordance with the provisions of Article
XVI.