Centerville City Zoning Code
CONTINGENT USES
SPECIFICATION E
§ 154.125 WHAT CONSTITUTES A CONTINGENT USE.
For the purpose of this section, the following definition shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
CONTINGENT USES. Uses which are likely or liable, but not certain, to occur and which are not inappropriate to the principal use of the district in which located.
(Prior Code, § 154.090) (Ord. 1-1957, passed 5-27-1957)
§ 154.126 LOCATION PERMITTED; VEHICLE PARKING SPACES.
Contingent uses, as listed below, are permitted in the district indicated below. Each use shall provide on the lot, or within 300 feet thereof on a site approved by the Board of Zoning Appeals, parking spaces, open or enclosed, as follows:
Contingent Uses | District In Which Permitted C, LB, GB and RI | Parking Spaces Required |
Contingent Uses | District In Which Permitted C, LB, GB and RI | Parking Spaces Required |
Boarding or lodging house | C, LB, GB and RI | 1 for each 3 occupants |
Bulletin board for a church or public building | All except I | |
Church or temple | All except I | 1 for each 6 seats in auditorium |
College or university | All except I | 1 for each 3 students and staff |
Fraternity, sorority and student cooperatives | All except I | 1 for each 3 occupants |
Home occupation | All | 1 additional |
Lodge or private club (of a non- commercial character) | C, LB, GB and RI | 1 for each 125 sq. ft. of ground floor area |
Mortuary | C, LB, GB and RI | 1 for each 6 seats in chapel |
Municipal or government building | All | 1 for each 125 sq. ft. of ground floor area |
Nursing home or home for the aged | C, LB, GB and RI | 1 for each 7 persons |
Plant nursery | All | None |
Professional office in residence of practicing professional person | All | 2 additional |
Professional office building | LB, GB, RI and I | 1 for each 125 sq. ft. of ground floor area |
Public library or museum | All | 1 for each 125 sq. ft. of ground floor area |
Public park or public recreational facility | All | |
School, public or parochial | All except I | 1 for each 3 members of the staff, plus 1 for each 8 seats in auditorium |
Tourist home | C, LB, GB and RI | 1 for each sleeping room |
Temporary sign pertaining to lease, hire, or sale of a building or premises | All | |
(Prior Code, § 154.091) (Ord. 1-1957, passed 5-27-1957)
§ 154.127 PAVING.
Open parking areas shall be paved with a dustproof or hard surface, meeting the standard specifications of the town.
(Prior Code, § 154.092) (Ord. 1-1957, passed 5-27-1957)
§ 154.128 CHURCH OR TEMPLE PARKING.
A church or temple requiring parking area at times when nearby uses do not need their parking facilities may, by agreement approved by the Board of Zoning Appeals, utilize those facilities in lieu of providing their own parking facilities.
(Prior Code, § 154.093) (Ord. 1-1957, passed 5-27-1957)
§ 154.129 HEIGHT PERMITTED.
(A) The height permitted for contingent uses shall be as follows, except as provided in divisions (B) and (C) below:
Districts | Normal Maximum Height |
S, A, B and C | 35 feet or 2-1/2 stories |
LB and RI | 45 feet or 4 stories |
GB and I | 60 feet or 5 stories |
(B) Buildings may be erected to heights in excess of the normal maximum if they are set back from required front, side and rear yard lines, or property lines where yards are not required as follows:
Districts | Normal Maximum Height |
S, A, B and C | 1 foot for each foot additional height |
LB, GB, RI and I | 1 foot for each 2 feet of additional height |
(C) In all districts, spires, church steeples, chimneys, cooling towers, elevator bulkheads, fire towers, scenery lofts, water towers, transmission towers and other essential mechanical appurtenances may be erected to any height not prohibited by other laws or ordinances.
(Prior Code, § 154.094) (Ord. 1-1957, passed 5-27-1957)
§ 154.130 YARDS, VISION CLEARANCE AND ACCESSORY BUILDINGS.
The provisions for yards, vision clearance and accessory buildings as they pertain to group houses in residence districts, local business uses in LB or I Districts, or general business uses in GB Districts, shall apply to contingent uses listed in this subchapter.
(Prior Code, § 154.095) (Ord. 1-1957, passed 5-27-1957)