A.
In C Business Districts, the following uses are permitted:
[Amended 2-4-1997 by L.L. No. 1-1997]
(1)
Churches or similar places of worship, parish houses, convents, rectories or parsonages.
(2)
Private, nonprofit, elementary or secondary schools accredited by the New York State Department of Education, public hospitals, public libraries and municipal and special district buildings, provided that no such buildings shall be located within 50 feet of any adjoining lot line.
(3)
Fire stations without club facilities.
(4)
Professional offices for attorneys, physicians, physical therapy, physician's associates and specialists' assistants, chiropractic, dentistry and dental hygiene, veterinary medicine, nursing, podiatry, optometry, ophthalmic dispensing, engineering and land surveying architecture, landscape architecture, licensed accountants, shorthand reporting, psychology, speech pathologists and audiologists and occupational therapy.
(5)
Real estate and/or insurance offices.
(6)
Barbershops and beauty parlors.
(7)
Funeral homes.
(8)
Employment and travel agencies.
(9)
The following uses, provided that they are not used primarily for treatment of contagious diseases, mental patients, epileptics, drug or alcohol addicts or for penal or correctional purposes:
(10)
Public parks, playgrounds and similar recreational areas and structures not operated for gain.
(11)
The following uses when conducted entirely within an enclosed building:
(a)
Retail stores and shops.
(b)
Personal service shops (dry-cleaning or laundry stores for pick up purposes only).
(c)
Banks, business and professional offices not otherwise permitted in R-6 Residential Districts. Drive-in banks shall be permitted, provided that at least five car-length spaces are provided in the approach drive within the property line of the lot for each drive-in teller's window. Such spaces shall be exclusive of required parking spaces.
(d)
Baking, confectionery, dressmaking, tailoring shops, provided that all goods or products manufactured or processed shall be sold at retail on the premises and not more than 10 persons shall be employed at one time.
[Amended 6-17-1997 by L.L. No. 4-1997]
(e)
Appliance and electrical stores or printing shops.
(f)
Mini-storage/self-storage facilities.
[Added 2-4-1997 by L.L. No. 1-1997]
(12)
Restaurants or eating establishments, take-out food businesses and drive-in hamburger, ice cream, food or beverage stands with seating for 30 patrons or less.
[Added 10-6-1998 by L.L. No. 3-1998]
C.
Any of the uses permitted in Subsection A of this section that require the use of an area other than within an enclosed building for their best utilization may be conducted in whole or in part outside of such building, provided that the consent of the Board of Appeals is first obtained. The Board of Appeals may grant such consent after a public hearing is held thereon if it appears, in the judgment of the Board of Appeals, that the public convenience and welfare will be substantially served and the appropriate use of neighboring property will not be injured thereby. In granting such consent, the Board of Appeals may impose such conditions and safeguards as shall be necessary to attain the standards expressed in the preceding sentence.
[Amended 10-6-1998 by L.L. No. 3-1998]
(1)
Outdoor seating for restaurants and eating establishments shall be permitted without Board of Appeals consent for up to 20 seats, provided that:
(a)
Approval of the outdoor seating is obtained from the Director of Development Services upon review of setback requirements, life and fire safety requirements and clearances for ingress and egress.
(b)
It is determined by the Director of Development Services that public convenience and welfare will be substantially served and the appropriate use of the neighboring property will not be injured thereby.
(c)
No additional structures are needed to accommodate the outdoor seating.
(d)
There is no outdoor entertainment (live or reproduced).