This district is established in recognition of the fact that certain retail establishments are necessary to and compatible with residential areas. To this end, this district is intended to permit the location of quiet, low volume, retail establishments convenient to residential areas.

Structures to be erected or land to be used shall be for one of the following uses:

a.

Any permitted use as regulated in the residential districts except mobile homes and dwellings; provided, however, that any dwellings legally existing in this district at the time of adoption of the ordinance or of any amendment hereto shall be subject to the provisions of sections 4-3 and 4-4 of this ordinance.

b.

Antique shop.

c.

Appliance store.

d.

Baker goods.

e.

Bank.

f.

Barbershop or beauty shop.

g.

(Reserved.)

h.

Candy store.

i.

Cleaning, pressing and laundry.

j.

Clothes store.

k.

Curio or gift shop.

l.

Drugstore.

m.

Dry goods store.

n.

Dairy products store.

o.

Delicatessen.

p.

Dress shop.

q.

Florist shop greenhouse, nursery.

r.

Furniture store.

s.

Government offices.

t.

Grocery store.

u.

Hardware store.

v.

Hobby store.

w.

Hospitals, rest, nursing, convalescent homes.

x.

Jewelry store.

y.

Laundromats and coin-operated dry cleaning.

z.

Locksmith.

aa.

Meat market.

bb.

Medical facility or clinic.

cc.

(Reserved).

dd.

Musical instrument sales.

ee.

Newspaper or magazine sales.

ff.

Nursery schools, child or day care centers and kindergartens.

gg.

Offices, business and professional.

hh.

Office supply store.

ii.

Optometrists sales and services.

jj.

Paint and wallpaper sales.

kk.

Pet shops.

ll.

Post office.

mm.

Photography studio.

nn.

Radio and television broadcasting studios and offices.

oo.

Radio, television and other home entertainment sales and service.

pp.

Restaurants, not including drive-in establishments.

qq.

Savings and loan associations.

rr.

Self-service laundry establishments.

ss.

(Reserved).

tt.

Specialty shops.

uu.

Sporting goods sales.

vv.

Shoe repair shop.

ww.

Tailoring and dressmaking shops.

xx.

(Reserved).

yy.

(Reserved).

(Ord. of 6-19-2018(2))

a.

Accessory uses allowed and regulated in the residential districts, unless previously allowed in section 8-2.

b.

Other accessory uses, not otherwise prohibited, customarily accessory and incidental to any permitted use.

c.

One dwelling unit for an owner or operator of the business being conducted on the premises.

d.

Roof mounted solar panels and/or solar array systems of 100 kW or less are permitted by right, and with zoning permit issued by the Town of Kenbridge.

e.

Solar panels and/or solar arrays not mounted on a roof of a primary residence, dwelling or building of a business with a conditional use permit.

(Ord. of 5-21-2019)

a.

Goods may be produced for retail sale on the premises provided not more than five persons are engaged in such production.

b.

All uses, including storage, shall be conducted entirely within an enclosed building, except for parking, loading or unloading facilities.

c.

All buildings adjacent to residential districts shall observe side and rear yards of 20 and 30 feet, respectively. Also, one foot shall be added to each yard for each three feet that the building height adjacent thereto exceeds 40 feet or three stories, whichever is less.