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Council Bluffs City Zoning Code

CHAPTER 15

29 - RO-RECREATION- TOURISM OVERLAY

15.29.010 Statement Of Intent

The purpose of the RO overlay is to maintain and enhance the aesthetic quality of areas around the National Historic Trails Center and land based and riverboat gaming facilities. This overlay is intended to mitigate any negative impact associated with these facilities.

(Ord. 5502 § 2 (part), 2000)

15.29.020 Establishment Of Tourism Enhancement Overlay

The RO overlay is established as part of this title. The RO shall overlay all other zoning districts established within the boundaries as described in CBMC 15.29.030.

(Ord. 5502 § 2 (part), 2000)

15.29.030 Overlay Boundaries

The boundaries of the RO overlay are shown upon a map which is made part hereof by reference, and such map is designated the "recreation-tourism overlay."

(Ord. 5502 § 2 (part), 2000)

15.29.040 Permitted, Conditional And Accessory Uses

Uses permitted, conditional, or accessory in the RO overlay shall be the same as those otherwise allowed in the underlying zone, except as further limited by CBMC 15.29.050.

(Ord. 5502 § 2 (part), 2000)

15.29.050 Prohibited Uses

The following uses shall be prohibited in the RO overlay:

  1. Adult entertainment activities as defined in CBMC 15.03;
  2. Tattooing and/or tattoo parlors;
  3. Pawn shops and related uses;
  4. Drug paraphernalia stores;
  5. Fortune tellers, palm readers, and spiritual mediums or séance centers;
  6. Rubble dump;
  7. Salvage operation.

(Ord. 5559 § 1, 2001)