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Florence City Zoning Code

CHAPTER 17

44 - CB DISTRICT—CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT COMMERCIAL

17.44.010 - Generally.

The CB district, central business district commercial, is comprised of areas to provide for a full range of retail sales and services in the designated Florence central business district, which includes opportunities for a complete variety of comparative shoppers' goods and supportive services.

(Ord. 3-96 (part), 1996).

17.44.020 - Permitted uses.

Uses permitted in the CB district are as follows:

Accessory buildings and uses;

Automobile parking garages;

Automobile parking lots;

Boarding and lodging houses;

Business services shops;

Financial institutions;

Hotels;

Indoor eating and drinking establishments;

Medical and dental clinics;

Membership clubs;

Motels;

Parks, playfields and playgrounds;

Personal services including, but not limited to: beauty shops, dry cleaning outlets, self-service laundry, shoe repair, barber shops and similar shops;

Professional offices;

Public libraries;

Public utility uses, offices, services and buildings;

Retail of convenience goods;

Retail of shoppers' goods;

Retail sales of transient merchants and pushcart vendors as defined at Section 9.16.010;

Trade and repair shops.

(Ord. 16-2005 § 2(part), 2005; Ord. 4-2002 (part), 2002; Ord. 3-96 (part), 1996).

(Ord. No. 22-2008, § 2, 12-1-2008)

17.44.030 - Special uses.

Uses permitted only through special use review in the CB district are as follows:

Apartments and efficiency dwelling units subordinate to another permitted use in an existing building, and comprising not more than one-half (½) of the floor area of the entire structure;

Indoor amusements and entertainment establishments, but not including "adult uses" as defined herein;

Light industrial in conjunction with retail sales (Uses in compliance with "Light Industrial and Commercial Zone" pursuant to Title 25, Articles 7, 11, and 12, Colorado Revised Statutes);

Miniature golf courses;

Oil and Gas Exploration and Extraction Operations (for additional requirements, see section 17.64.120 and chapter 15.41);

Outdoor amusement and entertainment establishments;

Outdoor eating and drinking establishments;

Religious institutions;

Vocational, business and private schools.

(Ord. 4-2002 § 3 (part), 2002; Ord. 15-2001 § 8, 2001; Ord. 3-96 (part), 1996).

(Ord. No. 12-2009, § 1.I, 7-6-2009)

17.44.040 - Yard and bulk requirements.

Yard and bulk requirements in the CB district are as follows:

Minimum lot area 5,280 square feet
Minimum lot area per principal commercial structure 5,280 square feet
Minimum lot area per principal residential structure 2 unit—9,000 square feet
3 units—11,000 square feet
4 units—13,000 square feet
5 units—15,000 square feet
6 units—17,000 square feet
More than 6 units—17,000 square feet plus an additional 2,000 square feet per unit
Minimum lot width—Commercial structures 44 feet
Minimum lot width—Residential structures Up to 40 units—75 feet
41 to 90 units—80 feet
91 to 100 units—90 feet
101 or more units—100 feet
Minimum front yard setback All structures: 0 feet
Minimum side yard setback Principal structure abutting residential uses and zones: 7 feet
Principal structure abutting non-residential uses and zones: 0 feet
Accessory uses: 0 feet
Minimum rear yard setback Abutting street/alley: 0 feet
Abutting or across alley from residential uses and zones: 15 feet
Maximum height Principal structure: 100 feet
Accessory structure: 25 feet

 

(Ord. 3-96 (part), 1996).

17.44.050 - Off-street parking.

For off-street parking space requirements in the CB district, see Chapter 17.68.

(Ord. 3-96 (part), 1996).