Dartmouth City Zoning Code
ARTICLE 16
Limited Business Districts
§ 375-16.1 Allowed uses.
[Amended 10-17-2017 ATM by Art. 21, approved 1-29-2018]
Within any Limited Business District as indicated on the zoning map, no building or premises shall be used and no building or structure shall be erected which is intended or designed to be used, in whole or in part for the parking, storage or installation of a house trailer or mobile home, whether occupied or unoccupied, except in accordance with the provisions of Article 36 of this Bylaw, or for other than one or more of the following specified purposes:
A.
Any use allowed in Single Residence or General Residence Districts and which does not require a permit from the Board of Appeals.
B.
Store or service establishment, the principal activities of which shall be the offering within a building of goods at retail for use or consumption within the building or off the premises, provided that all service display, accessory manufacturing and storage is wholly enclosed within a building.
C.
An apartment house defined as a detached dwelling containing apartments for not more than four families, each family representing a single housekeeping unit, provided that the limit of height of such dwelling shall be two stories and an attic.
§ 375-16.2 Special permit uses.
The following use is allowed by Special Permit granted by the Board of Appeals:
A.
Gasoline station or commercial garage, provided that no automobile repair work except emergency work shall be done out of doors; hotel or motel; assembly, processing or packaging of products offered for sale on the premises in connection with the principal use, provided that:
(1)
A permit is obtained from the Board of Appeals in accordance with the procedure provided in Article 45, subject to such conditions as the Board may impose;
(2)
Assembly, processing or packaging of products are included in and do not occupy more than 50% of the total floor area occupied by the principal use and do not require the employment of more than four persons at one time.