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Edison City Zoning Code

§ 37-21.2

Permitted Uses.

[1999 Code § 17.44.020; Ord. No. O.1963-2017]
a. 
Retail and wholesale household and business supplies, stores, shops and similar commercial uses selling food, apparel, clothing, household appliances and furnishings;
b. 
Electrical, heating, ventilating, air-conditioning, plumbing and refrigeration equipment sales and service businesses;
c. 
Business and professional offices, banks and funeral homes;
d. 
Indoor theaters, indoor tennis courts, skating rinks, handball courts and health clubs;
e. 
Motels, provided such use is located on a lot of three (3) acres or more and has direct access to a street classified as other than a local access street in the adopted Master Plan of Edison Township;
f. 
Newspaper offices and printing establishments;
g. 
Retail laundry, bakery and barbershops, beauty shops and similar service establishments;
h. 
New car and truck dealership and used car and truck sales and service wherein used car and truck sales and service are accessory to new car and truck sales uses and outdoor display and/or storage of used cars and trucks does not exceed thirty (30%) percent of the total outdoor display and storage area of cars and trucks, and further provided such uses are located on a lot of not less than one (1) acre in size and has a width of two hundred (200) feet;
i. 
Offices for executive or administrative personnel; scientific or research laboratories; experimental or computation centers;
j. 
The packing, fabricating, finishing or assembly of:
1. 
Beverages (nonalcoholic only),
2. 
Candy,
3. 
Toilet supplies, except those involving fat rendering processes,
4. 
Metal products,
5. 
Electrical appliances, fixtures or components,
6. 
Electrical instruments or devices;
k. 
Restaurants and other eating and drinking establishments wherein food and drink are consumed within the principal building. Such uses shall not be interpreted to include and are hereby defined to exclude drive-in restaurants or refreshment stands, commonly called snack bars, dairy bars, hamburger stands or similar uses where customers and patrons are served food, soft drinks or ice cream primarily for their immediate consumption outside the confines of the building or structure in which the business is conducted;
l. 
Church, synagogue or similar religious facility;
m. 
Fraternal clubs, including but not limited to Elks, Lions, Masons, etc.;
n. 
Commercial schools and institutes offering courses or training;
o. 
Repair shops, but not including automotive repair.
p. 
Fuel Only Service Station with Convenience Store:
The following requirements shall apply to this use:
[Ord. No. O.1963-2017]
1. 
Minimum lot size: 1.5 acres.
2. 
Maximum building size: 6,000 square feet.
3. 
Maximum number of fueling stations: Eight (8) dispensers that includes gasoline and low-flow diesel sales, with two (2) nozzles/hoses per dispenser.
4. 
Maximum number of stories: One (1), exclusive of towers, cuppolas, or other architectural elements.
5. 
Maximum height for principal building: Thirty-five (35) feet, exclusive of towers, cuppolas or other architectural elements.
6. 
Maximum height for fuel area canopy: Twenty-five (25) feet, with yard setbacks consistent with Section 37-63.
7. 
Parking: Minimum of one (1) space reach three hundred (300) square feet of convenience store building footprint, plus one (1) space for each employee on the most heavily staffed shift. Additional parking may be provided to enhance internal circulation and eliminate stacking at driveways.
8. 
Signs: One (1) free standing pole sign at the driveway of each street front with fuel pricing, maximum area shall not exceed seventy-five (75) square feet, maximum height of twenty (20) feet, and minimum set back of fifteen (15) feet from any street; two (2) façade signs, on the front of the building, not to exceed twenty (20%) percent of the front wall area; and two (2) canopy signs, located below the top of the canopy, on the side of the canopy facing the front or side street.