All land within a limited commercial district (map symbol LC) may be used for any of the uses under the regulations in this chapter.

(Ord. 52 Ch. II § 5(part), 1968)

Unless the land is located within the boundary of the Town Center Specific Plan, the principal permitted uses in the Limited Commercial District are as set forth herein. If the land is located within the boundary of the Town Center Specific Plan, the principal permitted uses are the retail sales, commercial service, restaurant, bar, commercial recreation, office, upper-floor residential, and visitor-accommodation uses specifically set forth in the "Town Center Commercial" land use designation of the Town Center Specific Plan.

A.

Retail business or service establishment supplying commodities or performing services for residents of the surrounding community, such as a junior department store, grocery, fruit, or vegetable store, bakery, drugstore, barbershop and beauty shop, clothes cleaning and laundry pickup station, business or professional offices and the like;

B.

Cafes, restaurants, grills, and similar enterprises, provided that such uses are conducted within a completely enclosed building;

C.

Business and technical schools, and schools and studios for photography, art, music and dance;

D.

Medical and dental offices and clinics;

E.

Administrative, executive, and editorial offices;

F.

Professional offices;

G.

Financial offices, including banks, and real estate and other general business offices;

H.

Outdoor sales activities, such as sidewalk cafes, and other similar uses, where the City finds any such use to be in the public interest and compatible with existing development in the general area where such use is proposed, and which use is maintained with sufficient screening or landscaping or both, where the same is or are determined by the City to be necessary to protect surrounding properties;

I.

Accessory uses and structures customarily appurtenant to a permitted use, such as incidental storage facilities;

J.

SRO facilities only with a Conditional Use Permit (See Section 17.60.030.B.6);

K.

Any other retail business, office or service establishment which the Commission finds not to be inconsistent with the purpose of this title and which will not impair the present or potential use of adjacent properties.

L.

Transitional and supportive housing, in the same manner and subject to the same restrictions as SRO facilities, including obtaining a conditional use permit (See Section 17.60.030.B.6).

(Ord. 325, 1996; Ord. 440, 2012; Ord. 465, 2016)

Buildings or parts of buildings hereafter erected or altered for any of the uses described in this chapter shall be situated on a lot at least five thousand (5,000) square feet in area and fifty (50) feet in average width.

(Ord. 325, 1996; Ord. 52 Ch. II § 5(c), 1968)

The building height in the Limited Commercial District shall not exceed forty (40) feet.

(Ord. 403, 2007)

The setback in the Limited Commercial District shall be five (5) feet from all lot lines, unless the lot shares a common lot line with a lot in a residential district, in which case the setback shall be ten (10) feet from that portion of the common lot line. The setback may be reduced to zero (0) feet upon approval of a site plan review by the Planning Commission for the subject development in accordance with Chapter 17.44.

(Ord. 403, 2007)

Off-street parking and loading shall be provided in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 17.37 (Off-Street Parking and Loading Regulations).

(Ord. 408, 2007)