East Bethel City Zoning Code
SECTION 45
- LIMITED BUSINESS B-1 DISTRICT
1.- Purpose.
The limited business (B-1) district is intended to provide for limited retail and service commercial activities. Uses are intended to accommodate and serve local neighborhood patrons. The establishment of any B-1 district is regulated in that:
A.
Lot area may not exceed two acres in gross area.
B.
No B-1 district may be located within one mile of another B-1 district.
2. - Permitted uses.
A.
Retail/office/multi-tenant structure.
B.
Convenience store.
C.
Motor vehicle service station (with no minor or major repair facilities).
D.
Tavern, bar, brewery or taproom.
E.
Restaurant (full service).
F.
Video store.
G.
Retail sales and services (conducted completely within structures).
H.
Florist, commercial.
I.
Essential services, government.
J.
Cannabis event.
(Ord. No. 2021-06, 10-11-2021; Ord. No. 2024-05, § 6, 12-3-24)
3. - Accessory uses.
A.
Outdoor sidewalk cafe.
B.
Trash enclosure service structure.
C.
Other uses customarily associated with but subordinate to a permitted use as determined by the city.
D.
Radio and television receiving antennas including single satellite dish TVROs, short-wave radio dispatching antennas, or those necessary for the operation of household electronic equipment including radio receivers, federal licensed amateur radio stations and television receivers, as regulated by Section 17 [16]. Telecommunications Facilities.
E.
Lower-potency hemp edible retailer for a business with a valid liquor license issued under City Code Chapter 6.
(Ord. No. 2021-06, 10-11-2021; Ord. No. 2024-05, § 7, 12-3-24)
4. - Conditional uses.
A.
Day care facility—Licensed.
B.
Uses having a drive-thru window, except for tavern or bar.
C.
Essential services—Utility substation.
D.
Other uses similar to those permitted in this section as determined by the city council.
E.
Cannabis retailer.
F.
Lower-potency hemp edible retailer.
(Ord. No. 2021-06, 10-11-2021; Ord. No. 2024-05, § 8, 12-3-24)
5. - Interim uses.
A.
Grading activities that move more than 1,000 cubic yards of material per acre.
B.
Other uses similar to those permitted in this section as determined by the city council.
6. - Certificate of compliance.
Temporary/seasonal sales as permitted in Section 10. General Development Regulations.
7. - Development regulations.
A.
Minimum lot requirements.
B.
Setbacks.
C.
Maximum height: Measured to the eave, maximum height of three stories or 30 feet, whichever is less.
D.
Maximum lot coverage: 65 percent.
(Ord. No. 19, Second Series, 5-5-2010; Ord. No. 28, Second Series, 12-1-2010)