The following standards shall apply to all parcels being developed in the C-2 Zone, except that any parcels zoned C-2 that are located outside the downtown planning area (generally bounded by N Street on the west, Fourteenth Street on the south, Q Street on the east, and 8th Street on the north) shall be developed to standards of the C-3 (General Commercial) Zone.
a. Site area, lot frontage and depth: No requirement.
b. Building height: The maximum height of commercial structures shall be 35 feet/two stories; the maximum height of accessory structures shall be 15 feet.
c. Yards (see also Exhibit 23-1).
1. Front: New buildings shall be placed so that at least 1/2 of the property line along a public street shall adjoin a building wall.
2. Side: None required except that buildings on corner lots shall be placed so that at least half of the side lot line along a public street shall adjoin a building wall.
3. Rear: No requirement unless the subject property abuts a residential district, wherein the minimum side yard shall be 10 feet.
Exhibit 23-1: Building Placement Standards |