Ionia City Zoning Code
CHAPTER 1255
Health Services District
1255.01 INTENT.
It is the intent of this chapter to promote and expand the health services and technology industry in the City of Ionia by providing a setting in which the physical design and supporting amenities are attractive to the health and technology sectors.
(Ord. 08-2002-05. Passed 9-3-02; Ord. 571. Passed 2-1-23.)
1255.02 PRINCIPAL USES PERMITTED.
In the Health Services District, no building or land shall be used, and no building shall be erected, except for one or more of the following specified uses, unless otherwise provided in this Zoning Code:
(a) Professional office establishments.
(b) Medical and dental laboratories.
(c) Health clubs.
(d) Assisted living and skilled nursing facilities.
(e) Hospitals.
(f) Psychiatric or Substance Abuse Treatment Centers.
(g) Urgent Care Facilities.
(h) Ambulance Services.
(i) Retail uses under 1,500 square feet in floor area, in conjunction with medical offices and hospitals.
(j) Restaurants, cafes, and similar uses under 1,500 square feet in floor area in conjunction with medical offices and hospitals.
(k) Pharmacies.
(l) Accessory buildings, structures and uses in conformity with Section 1240.11(1) that are customarily incident to any of the above uses as regulated by Section 1286.01.
(Ord. 08-2002-05. Passed 9-3-02; Ord. 461. Passed 10-7-08; Ord. 481. Passed 12-7-10; Ord. 571. Passed 2-1-23.)
1255.03 SPECIAL USES.
The following uses may be permitted as special land uses in the Health Service District subject to the procedures and standards of Chapter 1274 of these Codified Ordinances.
(a) Heliports.
(b) Residential catering to district employees.
(Ord. 08-2002-05. Passed 9-3-02; Ord. 461. Passed 10-7-08; Ord. 571. Passed 2- 1-23.)
1255.04 AREA AND BULK REQUIREMENTS.
See Appendix I, Schedule of Regulations, limiting the height and bulk of buildings, the minimum size of lots by permitted land use, and providing minimum yard setback requirements.
(1975 Code § 5.75) (Ord. 08-2002-05. Passed 9-3-02.)