Anna City Zoning Code
COMMERCIAL DISTRICT
REGULATIONS
§ 153.045 STATEMENT OF INTENT.
(A) Central Commercial District (C-1).
(1) The Central Commercial District (C-1) is intended to preserve the commercial character of the existing downtown area of the village by allowing for the continuation and expansion of commercial establishments traditionally found in a village downtown area.
(2) The Central Commercial District is characterized by smaller, closely spaced buildings with limited parking.
(3) New districts established shall have a minimum of two acres.
(B) General Commercial District (C-2).
(1) The General Commercial District (C-2) is intended to accommodate a full range of commercial activities along state highways or other major street frontages.
(2) The General Commercial District is characterized by larger buildings on larger lots with more accessible parking and access than the Central Commercial District.
(3) New districts established shall have a minimum of two acres.
(C) Use limitations and standards.
(1) Buffer yards. All commercial uses adjacent to residential uses or districts, either along the rear or side lot lines, shall provide a buffer yard, according to regulations specified.
(2) Accessory uses. No accessory uses or buildings shall be located in the required front yard of any lot. Each lot shall be limited to two accessory uses or buildings.
(3) Storage and service areas. Outdoor storage of materials shall be allowed provided such materials are enclosed and secured, and in no case shall such materials be stored higher than ten feet in height. All storage and service areas shall be screened from view from the perimeter of the site with landscaping and/or fencing. The height of the fence shall not exceed ten feet from the ground.
(Ord. 1227-98, passed 1-12-1999; Am. Ord. 1574-11, passed 6-14-2011)
§ 153.046 C-1 CENTRAL COMMERCIAL DISTRICT MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS.
Lot Area per Unit | Lot Width | Front Setback | Side Setback | Rear Setback | Max Height | |
Square Feet | Feet | Feet | Feet | Feet | Feet | |
Permitted and Conditional Uses | none | none | none, except 15 when lot is adjacent to residential district or use | none, except 5 for a side yard adjacent to residential district or use | 10 feet, except 20 for a rear yard adjacent to residential district or use | 45 |
(A) Examples of permitted uses.
(1) Retail and service establishments - Department, dry foods and apparel stores, mail order houses, variety and dime stores, art or antique shops, self-service laundries, dry cleaning shops, hardware stores, shoe stores, business and professional offices, specialty shops.
(2) Entertainment services - Motion picture theaters, dance halls, studios, bowling alleys, skating rinks, lounges.
(3) Food establishments - Food stores, restaurants, delicatessens.
(4) Printing and publishing - Commercial printing establishments, newspaper printing and the like, providing that the business is in an enclosed building and does not require outside storage of material or products and is not objectionable by reason of smoke, noise, dust, odor, cinders, vibrations, fumes, glare, or light.
(4) Public uses - Governmental office buildings, fire/police stations, libraries, and other uses supported in whole or in part by taxes.
(B) Examples of conditional uses.
(1) Churches and places of worship - Churches and other places of worship.
(2) Educational - Vocational, community college, college, university.
(3) Hospitals, nursing homes.
(4) Day care facilities.
(5) Primary public utilities.
(6) Upper story apartments.
(7) Automotive services and fuel.
(Ord. 1227-98, passed 1-12-1999; Am. Ord. 1264-99, passed 6-22-1999) Penalty, see § 153.999
§ 153.047 C-2 GENERAL COMMERCIAL DISTRICT MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS.
Lot Area per Unit | Lot Width | Front Setback | Side Setback | Rear Setback | Max Height | |
Square Feet | Feet | Feet | Feet | Feet | Feet | |
Permitted and Conditional Uses | 5,000 | 50 | 40 | 10, except 20 for a side yard adjacent to residential district or use | 10, except 40 for a rear yard adjacent to residential district or use | 45 |
(A) Examples of permitted uses.
(1) Retail and service establishments - Supermarkets, barber shops, beauty shops, clothing stores, dry cleaning and laundries, drug stores, garden supply stores and the like, florist, furniture, grocery, hardware, paint, shoe, sporting goods stores, restaurants.
(2) Business and professional - Medical offices, finance, insurance, and real estate offices.
(3) Automotive services - Gasoline filling stations, automotive and related repair shops, body shops, automotive and related sales and servicing, tire sales and service, automotive parts, agricultural implements sales and storage, marina equipment sales, mobile home/travel trailer sales.
(4) Building and related trades - Carpenter shops, electrical, plumbing, air conditioner and heating shops, furniture upholstering and similar open air facilities.
(5) Outdoor recreational - Parks, playgrounds, recreational areas and related facilities such as swimming pools, summer camps, golf courses, and similar facilities.
(6) Entertainment services - Motion picture theaters, dance halls, studios, bowling alleys, skating rinks, lounges.
(7) Funeral homes and mortuaries.
(8) Animal hospitals - Animal hospitals, kennels, pet shops, housing or boarding or caring for animals.
(9) Public uses - Governmental office buildings, fire/police stations, libraries, and other uses supported in whole or in part by taxes.
(B) Examples of conditional uses.
(1) Churches and places of worship - Churches and other places of worship.
(2) Educational - Vocational, community college, college, university.
(3) Hospitals, nursing homes.
(4) Day care facilities.
(5) Primary public utilities.
(6) Upper story apartments.
(Ord. 1227-98, passed 1-12-1999; Am. Ord. 1264-99, passed 6-22-1999) Penalty, see § 153.999