Eldridge City Zoning Code

   Property and buildings in “C-3” General Commercial District shall be used only for the purposes outlined in divisions (A) through (S):

   (A)   Any permitted use in the “C-2” Central Business District;

   (B)   Amusement establishments, including: bowling alleys, miniature golf course, practice golf range, pool halls, dance halls, swimming pools, skating rinks, archery ranges, shooting galleries and similar amusement facilities;

   (C)   Animal hospitals and kennels;

   (D)   Auction rooms;

   (E)   Automobile laundries;

   (F)   Automobile, boat, farm implement, machinery, motor vehicle and mobile home sales not including junk yards;

   (G)   Frozen food locker;

   (H)   Fuel and oil sales;

   (I)   Furniture refinishing, repair and upholstery;

   (J)   Garages - for storing, repairing and servicing of motor vehicles, including body repair, painting and engine rebuilding providing all work and storage is completely within an enclosed structure;

   (K)   General retail merchandising, including furniture and discount stores;

   (L)   Hotel or motel;

   (M)   Medical and dental laboratories;

   (N)   Monument sales, mortuary and funeral homes;

   (O)   Printing, publishing, engraving or lithographing shop;

   (P)   Produce market;

   (Q)   Storage warehouse, rental storage units;

   (R)   Accessory uses or buildings customarily incidental to any of the above uses;

   (S)   Any other use determined by the Board to be of the same general character as the foregoing permitted uses, but not including any use that may become noxious or offensive in a “C-3” District;

   (T)   Adult movie theater (subject to the restrictions of § 43A.00 of this chapter);

   (U)   Adult book store (subject to the restrictions of § 43A.00 of this chapter);

   (V)   Adult entertainment facility (subject to the restrictions of § 43A.00 of this chapter);

   (X)   Child care centers; and

   (Y)   Solar garden.

(Ord. 2025-03, passed 2-3-2025; Ord. 2026-08, passed 6-1-2026)