Flanagan City Zoning Code
BUSINESS AND
COMMERCIAL DISTRICTS
§ 152.080 PURPOSE.
The Business and Commercial Districts are established to promote public health, to promote public safety, comfort, convenience, the general welfare, and to protect the economic base of the village and the value of property.
(Ord. passed 7-6-1976)
§ 152.081 PERMITTED USES.
The following are permitted uses:
(A) Any of the uses permitted in the R-1 and R-2 Residential Districts;
(B) Any retail store or any retail business, including bakeries, banks, or financial institutions; personal service businesses, such as barber shops, beauty parlors, custom dressmaking, ordinary tailoring, or shoe repair; dry cleaning and pressing establishments; laundries and laundromats; loan offices; business and professional offices, including medical clinics, restaurants, tea rooms, or cafes; savings and loan associations; telephone and telegraph offices; travel bureau and transportation ticket offices; and any other similar type retail store not specifically listed herein;
(C) Banks and financial institutions;
(D) Bowling alleys, billiard and pool rooms, dancehalls, gymnasiums and meeting halls, lodge halls, fraternal organizations, and clubs;
(E) Currency exchanges, and savings and loan associations;
(F) Automobile service stations;
(G) Taverns;
(H) Agricultural implement sales and service;
(I) Automobile and truck minor motor repair and service shops;
(J) Blueprinting, photostating, printing, publishing and issuing of newspapers, periodicals, books, stationery, and other reading matter;
(K) Bookbinding;
(L) Plumbing and heating, and supply shops;
(M) Any manufacturing or business enterprise, except junkyards and automobile wrecking yards, and except the heavy manufacturing located outside of building structures for metal stamping, metal foundries and casting, and heavy manufacturing and repair and uses which produce a noise level at the boundary line of the lot on which the use is being conducted of 80 decibels or above; and
(N) Other permitted uses shall include the following and other similar purposes:
(1) Advertising signs;
(2) Amusement places;
(3) Automobile service stations;
(4) Bakeries;
(5) Billboards;
(6) Bus and truck stations;
(7) Community and veterans buildings;
(8) Filling stations;
(9) Food lockers;
(10) Public garages;
(11) Hotels;
(12) Hospitals or nursing homes;
(13) Package liquor stores;
(14) Public utility substations, booster stations, and the like, but not including paver generation or gas manufacturing plants;
(15) Retail business;
(16) Roller skating rinks;
(17) Rooming or boarding houses;
(18) Sales or show rooms;
(19) Shoe repair shops; and
(20) Television or radio repair shops.
(Ord. passed 7-6-1976)
§ 152.082 HAZARDS AND NUISANCES.
Applications for permits shall be accompanied by evidence indicating that every reasonable provision will be taken to eliminate or minimize gas fumes, odors, dust, smoke, noise, vibrations, waste materials, explosives and fire hazards, and other similar hazards or nuisances. Applications for permits for use especially detrimental to property or the health, safety, comfort, civic appearance, or general welfare of the public by reason of gas fumes, odors, dust, smoke, noise vibrations, waste materials, explosives and fire hazards, and other similar hazards or nuisances shall be approved by the enforcing officer only upon favorable action by the Board of Appeals. To aid in determining that the purpose of this chapter shall be complied with, the Board of Appeals may require a public hearing following and subject to the procedure of §§ 152.145 through 152.147 for appeals requiring a public hearing. The Board of Appeals may deny the granting of a permit if, in its opinion, it shall not be in the best interests of the general public.
(Ord. passed 7-6-1976)