The general character of these commercial districts would be designed to accommodate highway oriented shopping and service facilities which cater largely to needs of the traveling public and to essential services to business establishments over a wide area of the village, and which would generate considerable traffic.

(1995 Code, § 153.105) (Ord. 68-15, passed 8-22-1968)

   A building may be erected, altered, or used, and a lot may be used or occupied for any of the following purposes and no other.

   (A)   Any use permitted in Districts C-1 Neighborhood Commercial without regard to maximum floor area restraints.

   (B)   Amusements.

      (1)   Bowling alleys.

      (2)   Theaters.

   (C)   Retail and service establishments.

      (1)   Motels and hotels.

      (2)   Automobile sales and repair garages.

      (3)   Indoor restaurants.

      (4)   Motor banks.

      (5)   Gift shops.

      (6)   Automobile service stations only when authorized by special exception.

      (7)   Any use of similar character when authorized by special exception.

   (D)   Accessory uses.

(1995 Code, § 153.106) (Ord. 68-15, passed 8-22-1968)

   The maximum height of any building or other structure shall be two stories or not more than 30 feet.

(1995 Code, § 153.107) (Ord. 68-15, passed 8-22-1968)

   (A)   Minimum lot area and width. A minimum lot area of not less than 8,000 square feet, and a lot width of not less than 70 feet at the building line shall be provided for every building or other structure erected or used for any use permitted in this district. In the case of a planned development, the heights of buildings and other structures erected or enlarged in this district, and area, width, yard, and building coverage requirements therefor shall be as specified on or in connection with the aforesaid planned development. The planned development shall encompass an area of not less than 1/2 acre.

   (B)   Front yard. There shall be a front yard on each lot, the depth of which shall be not less than 30 feet from the right-of-way line.

   (C)   Side yards.

      (1)   On each corner lot, there shall be a side yard, abutting the street, having a width of not less than 15 feet, and another side yard having a width of not less than 15 feet unless the building employs a common party wall with the building on the adjoining lot.

      (2)   Where abutting lots have buildings or other structures, employing a common party wall, no side yard is required.

      (3)   All interior lots shall have two side yards, each having a width of not less than 15 feet, except where party walls are used.

   (D)   Rear yard. There shall be a rear yard on each lot, the depth of which shall be not less than 40 feet.

   (E)   Building coverage. No more than 35% of any lot may be covered by buildings.

(1995 Code, § 153.108) (Ord. 68-15, passed 8-22-1968) Penalty, see § 153.999

   Two 2-1/2 inch caliper deciduous trees for every 30 feet of street frontage or portion thereof shall be planted in (any section of) the front yard of every lot.

(1995 Code, § 153.109) (Ord. 68-15, passed 8-22-1968)

   Adequate off-street parking and loading space shall be provided in accordance with the regulations specified within §§ 153.185 et seq. herein, except in the case of a planned development the required space for individual establishments need not be provided separately but may be made a component part of such plan.

(1995 Code, § 153.110) (Ord. 68-15, passed 8-22-1968)

   Sign requirements will be in accordance with the provisions of § 153.163.

(1995 Code, § 153.111) (Ord. 68-15, passed 8-22-1968)

   All business shall be conducted within a completely enclosed building except for off-street parking. Any major development of 10,000 square feet of gross floor area or more will require a special exception permit.

(1995 Code, § 153.112) (Ord. 68-15, passed 8-22-1968)