The purpose of the C2 general commercial district is to provide areas where commercial activities may be established and maintained. (Ord. 2005-10, 1-3-2006)

In the C2 general commercial district, no building or structure shall be erected which is arranged, intended or designed to be used for other than one or more of the following uses:

Any use permitted in the C1 local commercial district.

Any of the following retail or wholesale stores or businesses not involving any kind of manufacture, processing or treatment of products other than that which is clearly incidental to the retail business conducted on the premises:

Animal hospitals.

Automobile service stations, including repair garages.

Bakeries, employing not more than ten (10) persons on premises.

Bars, taverns.

Blueprinting shops.

Bowling alleys.

Building materials, but not including ready mix concrete or hot mix asphalt plants.

Car rentals.

Car washes, self-service.

Carpet sales.

Churches and the facilities which are normally accessory to a religious use.

Cleaning and pressing establishments using nonflammable and nonexplosive cleaning fluids.

Department stores.

Electrical repair services.

Equipment sales and/or rental services.

Farm machinery sales and services.

Feed stores.

Furniture stores.

Furniture warehouses for storing personal household goods.

Garages, public.

Gunsmiths.

Gymnasiums.

Hardware stores.

Health clubs.

Heating and plumbing supplies and services.

Hospitals.

Hotels.

Interior decorating shops.

Liquor stores.

Lumberyards.

Massage parlors.

Medical and dental labs.

Miniwarehouses and storage facilities.

Mobile home dealers.

Monument sales.

Mortuaries and funeral parlors.

Motels, auto courts and tourist courts.

Motor vehicle sales.

Music stores.

Nurseries, flower and plant.

Paint sales.

Pawnbrokers.

Pest extermination and control services.

Pet stores.

Plumbing and sheet metal shops.

Printing shops.

Public parking areas.

Recreational vehicle sales and service.

Refrigerated lockers.

Resorts, spas and recreational facilities.

Restaurants.

Secondhand stores.

Sign painting shops.

Skating rinks.

Taxidermists.

Telephone exchanges.

Theaters (except drive-in theaters).

Trade schools.

Trailer rental.

Upholstery shops.

Used car sales.

Veterinarians.

Wedding chapels.

Automobile parking areas.

Signs, subject to the following provisions:

   A.   Any exterior sign displayed shall pertain only to a use conducted on the premises,

   B.   Shall not exceed a height of thirty five feet (35'),

   C.   Shall not have an area in excess of, collectively, three (3) square feet per each linear foot of street frontage;

The accessory buildings and structures necessary to such permitted uses located on the same lot or parcel of land.

Other uses similar to the above which are determined by planning commission to be consistent with the uses permitted within the district. (Ord. 2005-10, 1-3-2006)

The following additional uses may be permitted subject to securing a special use permit in each case as provided for in chapter 8 of this title:

Billboards, subject to the following provisions:

   A.   No billboard shall have a surface area greater than six hundred seventy two (672) square feet;

   B.   No billboard shall be higher than thirty five feet (35').

Car washes.

Drive-in theaters.

Gambling casinos and establishments.

Mobile home parks, when developed in accordance with chapter 13 of this title.

Recreational vehicle parks.

Residential use, if occupied by an owner or employee acting as the manager or caretaker of the business. (Ord. 2005-10, 1-3-2006)

The height of a building or structure shall not exceed four (4) stories nor shall the overall height exceed fifty feet (50'). (Ord. 2005-10, 1-3-2006)

There shall be no front yard required, except all buildings used exclusively for dwelling purposes shall have a front yard of fifteen feet (15') measured from the front property line, or the rear of a commercial building, situated on the same property. (Ord. 2005-10, 1-3-2006)

   A.   There shall be no side yard required, except wherever a building is located upon a lot adjacent to a residential zone boundary, there shall be provided a side yard of not less than ten feet (10') on the side of the building adjacent to the zone boundary line.

   B.   All buildings used exclusively for dwelling purposes shall have a side yard of five feet (5'), except that on a street side of a corner lot there shall be a side yard of not less than ten feet (10'). (Ord. 2005-10, 1-3-2006)

There shall be, behind every building, a rear yard having a minimum depth of ten feet (10'). (Ord. 2005-10, 1-3-2006)

None, except, all buildings used exclusively for residential purposes shall be located on a lot or parcel having the same lot area, width and density requirements as provided for in the RM multiple-family residential district. (Ord. 2005-10, 1-3-2006)

None, except all buildings used exclusively for dwelling purposes shall comply with the provisions of the RM multiple-family residential district. (Ord. 2005-10, 1-3-2006)