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Madison City Zoning Code

B-2 COMMUNITY

BUSINESS DISTRICT

§ 155.115 GENERAL.

   The Community Business District of the municipality is intended to provide for areas within the municipality in which the majority of commercial activities would be located. These districts will provide for both pedestrian and highway oriented business activities.
(Ord. 887, § 2.9, passed - -)

§ 155.116 PERMITTED USES.

   (A)   Any retail use selling convenience and durable goods.
   (B)   Apartment hotels, hotels, motels, and similar uses.
   (C)   Amusement and recreation uses but not drive-in theaters.
   (D)   Cultural and philanthropic uses.
   (E)   Financial institutions and similar uses.
   (F)   Funeral chapels and uses.
   (G)   General office uses.
   (H)   Governmental offices.
   (I)   Personal service uses.
   (J)   Professional service uses.
   (K)   Preparation and manufacture of goods or products for retail sale on the premises only, provided that such manufacture, processing or treatment shall be clearly incidental and essential to the retail business conducted on the premises and further provided that not more than five persons (exclusive of manager) shall be engaged in the manufacture, processing or treatment of products, and that all such operations create no undue noise, odor, dust, smoke, vibration or other similar nuisance.
   (L)   Automotive sales, repair, and similar uses.
   (M)   Boat showrooms.
   (N)   Bowling alleys.
   (O)   Drive-in restaurants and theaters.
   (P)   Eating and drinking establishments.
   (Q)   Feed stores and similar uses.
   (R)   Membership clubs and public or charitable institutions.
   (S)   Personal service shops, including barber and beauty shops, shoe repair shops, dry and tailoring.
(Ord. 887, § 2.901, passed - -)

§ 155.117 PERMITTED ACCESSORY USES.

   (A)   Accessory uses that are clearly associated with and supplementary to the principal use of the lot or tract of land.
   (B)   Off-street parking and loading.
   (C)   Storage of merchandise or inventory usually carried in stock, provided that such storage shall be located on the lot with the retail, service or commercial use, and shall be within a completely enclosed building.
(Ord. 887, § 2.902, passed - -)

§ 155.118 SPECIAL USES.

   (A)   Animal hospital.
   (B)   Car wash.
   (C)   Multiple-family dwelling.
   (D)   Utilities: Electrical substations, gas regulator stations, other public utility distribution facilities.
   (E)   Mineral and soil extraction development.
(Ord. 887, § 2.903, passed - -; Am. Ord. 1339, passed 11-19-1996)