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Coweta County Unincorporated
City Zoning Code

ARTICLE 17D

C-4 COMMERCIAL SERVICE DISTRICT

The C-4 zone is established to protect and promote a suitable environment for those commercial uses which benefit from close proximity to each other.


Sec. 170D.- Dimensional requirements.

Required minimum lot size, yard setbacks, height limitations and related requirements are set forth in article 23.

Sec. 171D. - Permitted uses.

The following uses are allowed in any C-4 district, subject to the further provisions of this ordinance and provided each use is located on a separate lot:

(1)

Automotive part stores (without machine shop).

(2)

Banks and financial institutions.

(3)

Barber and beauty shops.

(4)

Day care centers, provided the following conditions are met:

(a)

At least 100 square feet of outdoor recreation area per child, and the outdoor play area is enclosed with a six-foot-high fence.

(b)

Comply with all state day care requirements.

(c)

Comply with all health regulations.

(5)

Dressmaking and tailoring shops.

(6)

Dry cleaning pickup and delivery stations.

(7)

Electronic sales and service establishments.

(8)

Emissions inspection stations.

(9)

Food catering establishments.

(10)

Gunsmith shops.

(11)

Hardware and paint stores.

(12)

Health clubs or spas.

(13)

Hotels and motels.

(14)

Interior decorating shops.

(15)

Laboratory serving professional requirements, e.g., medical, dental, etc.

(16)

Lawn mower repair shops.

(17)

Locksmith shops.

(18)

Pet shops or grooming establishments.

(19)

Shoe repair shops.

(20)

Taxi services.

(21)

Travel agencies.

(22)

Upholstery shops.

(23)

Any service establishment not specifically permitted herein, but which is similar to the listed uses, compatible with uses on adjoining property and which meets the intent and purpose of the district.

(24)

Customary accessory buildings and uses.

Sec. 172D. - Conditional uses.

The following conditional uses may be permitted, subject to approval of a conditional use permit by the board of commissioners, after receiving the recommendation of the board of zoning appeals as provided in article 28.

(1)

Animal hospital/clinic.

(2)

Outdoor advertising signs.

(3)

Church or any other place of worship provided that approval of the conditional use is not detrimental to the health or general welfare of the neighboring property owners[, and provided:]

That owners acknowledge that they may be subject to certain noxious odors, noises, traffic and business practices that members may consider inconsistent with a church.

That owners affirm that they understand that by accepting this conditional zoning they are waiving any objection they may have under county ordinance to placement of or approval of any business, industry or practice on surrounding or nearby property that is otherwise allowed by county ordinances.

(4)

Funeral parlors, excluding crematories.

(5)

Transitional housing shelters, meeting the regulations contained in Article 6, Section 68 of this ordinance.

(Ord. No. 022-10, 7-20-10)

Sec. 173D. - Additional requirements.

Requiring parking, loading and other supplemental regulations applicable to this district are set forth in article 24.