Mexico City Zoning Code

ARTICLE VI

OFFICE, PROFESSIONAL, COMMERCIAL AND BUSINESS DISTRICTS

Sec. 42-351. - Scope.

The regulations set forth in this division or set forth elsewhere in this division when referred to in this division are the regulations of the R-3B Office and Professional District.

(Code 1969, § 46-67; Code 1988, § 15-246; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)

Sec. 42-352. - Use regulations.

(1)

Within the R-3B Office and Professional District, a building or premises shall be used only for the purposes found in section 42-212 (permitted use table).

(2)

Accessory buildings or uses in R-3B shall be subject to the provisions of section 42-622.

(3)

The maximum square footage and height of any residential accessory building shall not exceed the footprint or height of the main building.

(4)

Additions or alterations to a nonconforming building shall be in compliance with the height and area requirements of the R-3B district in which it is situated.

(5)

Any other use of similar character which is not objectionable by reason of the emission of odor, dust, smoke, gas fumes, noise or vibration or which is not specifically prohibited, or regulated in article VII of this chapter.

(Code 1969, § 46-68; Code 1988, § 15-247; Ord. No. 3037, § 1, 3-12-1979; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)

Sec. 42-353. - Height and area regulations.

(1)

R-3B Bulk Regulations Table.

District R-3B (1)	Maximum height of building		Minimum depth of front yard in feet	Minimum width of side yard in feet	Minimum depth of rear yard in feet	Minimum lot area per family in square feet	Minimum lot width in feet	Minimum lot size in square feet
	Stories	Feet
Office & Professional			25	5(2)	25	1-F 5,000	50	1-F 5,000
						2-F 2,500	50	2-F 2,500
						M-F 2,000	60	M-F 6,000
(1) The minimum square footage of living space for a single-family and two-family dwelling shall be determined by the average square footage of living space of the existing dwellings located on each side of the street where the new dwelling is to be constructed, provided that no dwelling constructed in a residential district shall be less than 600 square feet of living space. Furthermore, the living space of a dwelling shall be equal to or greater than attached garage or storage space. (2) For buildings less than or equal to three (3) stories in height, each side yard shall be not less than ten (10) feet. For buildings more than three (3) stories in height, the side yards shall be increased one (1) foot for each story above three (3).

(Code 1969, § 46-69; Code 1988, § 15-248; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)

Sec. 42-354. - Off-street parking regulations.

Off-street parking spaces shall be provided in accordance with the requirements for specific uses set forth in article X of this chapter.

(Code 1969, § 46-70; Code 1988, § 15-249; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)

Sec. 42-382. - Scope.

The regulations set forth in this division or set forth elsewhere in this division when referred to in this division are the regulations of the C-1 Local Commercial District.

(Code 1969, § 46-71; Code 1988, § 15-261; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)

Sec. 42-383. - Use regulations.

(1)

Within the C-1 Local Commercial District, a building or premises shall be used only for the purposes found in section 42-212 (permitted use table).

(2)

Accessory buildings or uses in C-1 shall be subject to the provisions of section 42-622.

(3)

The maximum square footage and height of any residential accessory building shall not exceed the footprint or height of the main building.

(4)

Additions or alterations to a nonconforming building shall be in compliance with the height and area requirements of the C-1 district in which it is situated.

(5)

(Code 1969, § 46-72; Code 1988, § 15-262; Ord. No. 3140, § 1, 6-8-1981; Ord. No. 3305, § 2, 1-13-1986; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)

Sec. 42-384. - Height and area regulations.

(1)

C-1 Bulk Regulations Table.

District C-1(1)	Maximum height of building		Minimum depth of front yard in feet	Minimum width of side yard in feet	Minimum depth of rear yard in feet	Minimum lot area per family in square feet	Minimum lot width in feet	Minimum lot size in square feet
	Stories	Feet
Local Commercial			20(3)	(2)	25	1-F 5,000	50	1-F 5,000
						2-F 2,500	50	2-F 2,500
						M-F 2,000	60	M-F 6,000
(1) The minimum square footage of living space for a single-family and two-family dwelling shall be determined by the average square footage of living space of the existing dwellings located on each side of the street where the new dwelling is to be constructed, provided that no dwelling constructed in a residential district shall be less than 600 square feet of living space. Furthermore, the living space of a dwelling shall be equal to or greater than attached garage or storage space. (2) No side yard is required for non-residential buildings, except that on a lot abutting a residential district, there shall be a side yard of not less than ten (10) feet. Side yards for dwellings shall be not less than five (50 feet. (3) On corner lots, the front yard requirement on the side street need not exceed ten (10) feet.

(Code 1969, § 46-73; Code 1988, § 15-263; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)

Sec. 42-385. - Off-street parking and loading regulations.

Off-street parking and loading spaces shall be provided for in accordance with the requirements for specific uses set forth in article X of this chapter.

(Code 1969, § 46-74; Code 1988, § 15-264; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)

Sec. 42-414. - Scope.

The regulations set forth in this division or set forth elsewhere in this division when referred to in this division are the regulations of the C-2 General Commercial District.

(Code 1969, § 46-75; Code 1988, § 15-276; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)

Sec. 42-415. - Use regulations.

(1)

Within the C-2 General Commercial District, a building or premises shall be used only for the purposes found in section 42-212 (permitted use table).

(2)

Accessory buildings or uses in C-2 shall be subject to the provisions of section 42-622.

(3)

The maximum square footage and height of any residential accessory building shall not exceed the footprint or height of the main building.

(4)

Additions or alterations to a nonconforming building shall be in compliance with the height and area requirements of the C-2 district in which it is situated.

(5)

(Code 1969, § 46-76; Code 1988, § 15-277; Ord. No. 4212, § 2, 9-27-2011; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)

Sec. 42-416. - Height and area regulations.

(1)

C-2 Bulk Regulations Table.

District C-2(1)	Maximum height of building		Minimum depth of front yard in feet	Minimum width of side yard in feet	Minimum depth of rear yard in feet	Minimum lot area per family in square feet	Minimum lot width in feet	Minimum lot size in square feet
	Stories	Feet
General Commercial			20(3)	(2)	25	1-F 5,000	50	1-F 5,000
						2-F 2,500	50	2-F 2,500
						M-F 2,000	60	M-F 6,000
(1) The minimum square footage of living space for a single-family and two-family dwelling shall be determined by the average square footage of living space of the existing dwellings located on each side of the street where the new dwelling is to be constructed, provided that no dwelling constructed in a residential district shall be less than 600 square feet of living space. Furthermore, the living space of a dwelling shall be equal to or greater than attached garage or storage space. (2) No side yard is required for non-residential buildings, except that on a lot abutting a residential district, there shall be a side yard of not less than ten (10) feet. Side yards for dwellings shall be not less than five (50 feet. (3) On corner lots, the front yard requirement on the side street need not exceed ten (10) feet.

(Code 1969, § 46-77; Code 1988, § 15-278; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)

Sec. 42-417. - Off-street parking and loading regulations.

Off-street parking and loading spaces shall be provided in accordance with the requirements for specific uses set forth in article X of this chapter.

(Code 1969, § 46-78; Code 1988, § 15-279; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)

Sec. 42-448. - Scope.

The regulations set forth in this division or set forth elsewhere in this division when referred to in this division are the regulations of the C-3 Business District.

(Code 1969, § 46-79; Code 1988, § 15-291; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)

Sec. 42-449. - Use regulations.

(1)

Within the C-3 Business District, a building or premises shall be used only for the purposes found in section 42-212 (permitted use table).

(2)

Accessory buildings or uses in C-3 shall be subject to the provisions of section 42-622.

(3)

The maximum square footage and height of any residential accessory building shall not exceed the footprint or height of the main building.

(4)

Additions or alterations to a nonconforming building shall be in compliance with the height and area requirements of the C-3 district in which it is situated.

(5)

(Code 1969, § 46-80; Code 1988, § 15-292; Ord. No. 3140, § 1, 6-8-1981; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)

Sec. 42-450. - Height and area regulations.

(1)

C-3 Bulk Regulations Table

District C-3(1)	Maximum height of building		Minimum depth of front yard in feet	Minimum width of side yard in feet	Minimum depth of rear yard in feet	Minimum lot area per family in square feet	Minimum lot width in feet	Minimum lot size in square feet
	Stories	Feet
Business			0	(2)	(3)	1-F 5,000	50	1-F 5,000
						2-F 2,500	50	2-F 2,500
						M-F 2,000	60	M-F 6,000
(1) The minimum square footage of living space for a single-family and two-family dwelling shall be determined by the average square footage of living space of the existing dwellings located on each side of the street where the new dwelling is to be constructed, provided that no dwelling constructed in a residential district shall be less than 600 square feet of living space. Furthermore, the living space of a dwelling shall be equal to or greater than attached garage or storage space. (2) No side yard is required for non-residential buildings, except that on a lot abutting a residential district, there shall be a side yard of not less than ten (10) feet. Side yards for dwellings shall be not less than five (5) feet. (3) No rear yards are required for non-residential buildings except that on a lot abutting a residential district, there shall be a rear yard of not less than twenty (20) feet. Rear yards for residential buildings shall be not less than twenty (20) feet.

(Code 1969, § 46-81; Code 1988, § 15-293; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)

Sec. 42-451. - Off-street parking and loading regulations.

Off-street parking and loading spaces shall be provided in accordance with the requirements for specific uses set forth in article X of this chapter.

(Code 1969, § 46-82; Code 1988, § 15-294; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)

Mexico City Zoning Code

ARTICLE VI

OFFICE, PROFESSIONAL, COMMERCIAL AND BUSINESS DISTRICTS

Sec. 42-351. - Scope.

The regulations set forth in this division or set forth elsewhere in this division when referred to in this division are the regulations of the R-3B Office and Professional District.

(Code 1969, § 46-67; Code 1988, § 15-246; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)

Sec. 42-352. - Use regulations.

(1)

Within the R-3B Office and Professional District, a building or premises shall be used only for the purposes found in section 42-212 (permitted use table).

(2)

Accessory buildings or uses in R-3B shall be subject to the provisions of section 42-622.

(3)

The maximum square footage and height of any residential accessory building shall not exceed the footprint or height of the main building.

(4)

Additions or alterations to a nonconforming building shall be in compliance with the height and area requirements of the R-3B district in which it is situated.

(5)

(Code 1969, § 46-68; Code 1988, § 15-247; Ord. No. 3037, § 1, 3-12-1979; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)

Sec. 42-353. - Height and area regulations.

(1)

R-3B Bulk Regulations Table.

District R-3B (1)	Maximum height of building		Minimum depth of front yard in feet	Minimum width of side yard in feet	Minimum depth of rear yard in feet	Minimum lot area per family in square feet	Minimum lot width in feet	Minimum lot size in square feet
	Stories	Feet
Office & Professional			25	5(2)	25	1-F 5,000	50	1-F 5,000
						2-F 2,500	50	2-F 2,500
						M-F 2,000	60	M-F 6,000
(1) The minimum square footage of living space for a single-family and two-family dwelling shall be determined by the average square footage of living space of the existing dwellings located on each side of the street where the new dwelling is to be constructed, provided that no dwelling constructed in a residential district shall be less than 600 square feet of living space. Furthermore, the living space of a dwelling shall be equal to or greater than attached garage or storage space. (2) For buildings less than or equal to three (3) stories in height, each side yard shall be not less than ten (10) feet. For buildings more than three (3) stories in height, the side yards shall be increased one (1) foot for each story above three (3).

(Code 1969, § 46-69; Code 1988, § 15-248; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)

Sec. 42-354. - Off-street parking regulations.

Off-street parking spaces shall be provided in accordance with the requirements for specific uses set forth in article X of this chapter.

(Code 1969, § 46-70; Code 1988, § 15-249; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)

Sec. 42-382. - Scope.

The regulations set forth in this division or set forth elsewhere in this division when referred to in this division are the regulations of the C-1 Local Commercial District.

(Code 1969, § 46-71; Code 1988, § 15-261; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)

Sec. 42-383. - Use regulations.

(1)

Within the C-1 Local Commercial District, a building or premises shall be used only for the purposes found in section 42-212 (permitted use table).

(2)

Accessory buildings or uses in C-1 shall be subject to the provisions of section 42-622.

(3)

The maximum square footage and height of any residential accessory building shall not exceed the footprint or height of the main building.

(4)

Additions or alterations to a nonconforming building shall be in compliance with the height and area requirements of the C-1 district in which it is situated.

(5)

(Code 1969, § 46-72; Code 1988, § 15-262; Ord. No. 3140, § 1, 6-8-1981; Ord. No. 3305, § 2, 1-13-1986; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)

Sec. 42-384. - Height and area regulations.

(1)

C-1 Bulk Regulations Table.

District C-1(1)	Maximum height of building		Minimum depth of front yard in feet	Minimum width of side yard in feet	Minimum depth of rear yard in feet	Minimum lot area per family in square feet	Minimum lot width in feet	Minimum lot size in square feet
	Stories	Feet
Local Commercial			20(3)	(2)	25	1-F 5,000	50	1-F 5,000
						2-F 2,500	50	2-F 2,500
						M-F 2,000	60	M-F 6,000
(1) The minimum square footage of living space for a single-family and two-family dwelling shall be determined by the average square footage of living space of the existing dwellings located on each side of the street where the new dwelling is to be constructed, provided that no dwelling constructed in a residential district shall be less than 600 square feet of living space. Furthermore, the living space of a dwelling shall be equal to or greater than attached garage or storage space. (2) No side yard is required for non-residential buildings, except that on a lot abutting a residential district, there shall be a side yard of not less than ten (10) feet. Side yards for dwellings shall be not less than five (50 feet. (3) On corner lots, the front yard requirement on the side street need not exceed ten (10) feet.

(Code 1969, § 46-73; Code 1988, § 15-263; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)

Sec. 42-385. - Off-street parking and loading regulations.

Off-street parking and loading spaces shall be provided for in accordance with the requirements for specific uses set forth in article X of this chapter.

(Code 1969, § 46-74; Code 1988, § 15-264; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)

Sec. 42-414. - Scope.

The regulations set forth in this division or set forth elsewhere in this division when referred to in this division are the regulations of the C-2 General Commercial District.

(Code 1969, § 46-75; Code 1988, § 15-276; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)

Sec. 42-415. - Use regulations.

(1)

Within the C-2 General Commercial District, a building or premises shall be used only for the purposes found in section 42-212 (permitted use table).

(2)

Accessory buildings or uses in C-2 shall be subject to the provisions of section 42-622.

(3)

The maximum square footage and height of any residential accessory building shall not exceed the footprint or height of the main building.

(4)

Additions or alterations to a nonconforming building shall be in compliance with the height and area requirements of the C-2 district in which it is situated.

(5)

(Code 1969, § 46-76; Code 1988, § 15-277; Ord. No. 4212, § 2, 9-27-2011; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)

Sec. 42-416. - Height and area regulations.

(1)

C-2 Bulk Regulations Table.

District C-2(1)	Maximum height of building		Minimum depth of front yard in feet	Minimum width of side yard in feet	Minimum depth of rear yard in feet	Minimum lot area per family in square feet	Minimum lot width in feet	Minimum lot size in square feet
	Stories	Feet
General Commercial			20(3)	(2)	25	1-F 5,000	50	1-F 5,000
						2-F 2,500	50	2-F 2,500
						M-F 2,000	60	M-F 6,000
(1) The minimum square footage of living space for a single-family and two-family dwelling shall be determined by the average square footage of living space of the existing dwellings located on each side of the street where the new dwelling is to be constructed, provided that no dwelling constructed in a residential district shall be less than 600 square feet of living space. Furthermore, the living space of a dwelling shall be equal to or greater than attached garage or storage space. (2) No side yard is required for non-residential buildings, except that on a lot abutting a residential district, there shall be a side yard of not less than ten (10) feet. Side yards for dwellings shall be not less than five (50 feet. (3) On corner lots, the front yard requirement on the side street need not exceed ten (10) feet.

(Code 1969, § 46-77; Code 1988, § 15-278; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)

Sec. 42-417. - Off-street parking and loading regulations.

Off-street parking and loading spaces shall be provided in accordance with the requirements for specific uses set forth in article X of this chapter.

(Code 1969, § 46-78; Code 1988, § 15-279; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)

Sec. 42-448. - Scope.

The regulations set forth in this division or set forth elsewhere in this division when referred to in this division are the regulations of the C-3 Business District.

(Code 1969, § 46-79; Code 1988, § 15-291; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)

Sec. 42-449. - Use regulations.

(1)

Within the C-3 Business District, a building or premises shall be used only for the purposes found in section 42-212 (permitted use table).

(2)

Accessory buildings or uses in C-3 shall be subject to the provisions of section 42-622.

(3)

The maximum square footage and height of any residential accessory building shall not exceed the footprint or height of the main building.

(4)

Additions or alterations to a nonconforming building shall be in compliance with the height and area requirements of the C-3 district in which it is situated.

(5)

(Code 1969, § 46-80; Code 1988, § 15-292; Ord. No. 3140, § 1, 6-8-1981; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)

Sec. 42-450. - Height and area regulations.

(1)

C-3 Bulk Regulations Table

District C-3(1)	Maximum height of building		Minimum depth of front yard in feet	Minimum width of side yard in feet	Minimum depth of rear yard in feet	Minimum lot area per family in square feet	Minimum lot width in feet	Minimum lot size in square feet
	Stories	Feet
Business			0	(2)	(3)	1-F 5,000	50	1-F 5,000
						2-F 2,500	50	2-F 2,500
						M-F 2,000	60	M-F 6,000
(1) The minimum square footage of living space for a single-family and two-family dwelling shall be determined by the average square footage of living space of the existing dwellings located on each side of the street where the new dwelling is to be constructed, provided that no dwelling constructed in a residential district shall be less than 600 square feet of living space. Furthermore, the living space of a dwelling shall be equal to or greater than attached garage or storage space. (2) No side yard is required for non-residential buildings, except that on a lot abutting a residential district, there shall be a side yard of not less than ten (10) feet. Side yards for dwellings shall be not less than five (5) feet. (3) No rear yards are required for non-residential buildings except that on a lot abutting a residential district, there shall be a rear yard of not less than twenty (20) feet. Rear yards for residential buildings shall be not less than twenty (20) feet.

(Code 1969, § 46-81; Code 1988, § 15-293; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)

Sec. 42-451. - Off-street parking and loading regulations.

Off-street parking and loading spaces shall be provided in accordance with the requirements for specific uses set forth in article X of this chapter.

(Code 1969, § 46-82; Code 1988, § 15-294; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)

Mexico City Zoning Code

ARTICLE VI

OFFICE, PROFESSIONAL, COMMERCIAL AND BUSINESS DISTRICTS

Sec. 42-351. - Scope.

The regulations set forth in this division or set forth elsewhere in this division when referred to in this division are the regulations of the R-3B Office and Professional District.

(Code 1969, § 46-67; Code 1988, § 15-246; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)

Sec. 42-352. - Use regulations.

(1)

Within the R-3B Office and Professional District, a building or premises shall be used only for the purposes found in section 42-212 (permitted use table).

(2)

Accessory buildings or uses in R-3B shall be subject to the provisions of section 42-622.

(3)

The maximum square footage and height of any residential accessory building shall not exceed the footprint or height of the main building.

(4)

Additions or alterations to a nonconforming building shall be in compliance with the height and area requirements of the R-3B district in which it is situated.

(5)

(Code 1969, § 46-68; Code 1988, § 15-247; Ord. No. 3037, § 1, 3-12-1979; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)

Sec. 42-353. - Height and area regulations.

(1)

R-3B Bulk Regulations Table.

District R-3B (1)	Maximum height of building		Minimum depth of front yard in feet	Minimum width of side yard in feet	Minimum depth of rear yard in feet	Minimum lot area per family in square feet	Minimum lot width in feet	Minimum lot size in square feet
	Stories	Feet
Office & Professional			25	5(2)	25	1-F 5,000	50	1-F 5,000
						2-F 2,500	50	2-F 2,500
						M-F 2,000	60	M-F 6,000
(1) The minimum square footage of living space for a single-family and two-family dwelling shall be determined by the average square footage of living space of the existing dwellings located on each side of the street where the new dwelling is to be constructed, provided that no dwelling constructed in a residential district shall be less than 600 square feet of living space. Furthermore, the living space of a dwelling shall be equal to or greater than attached garage or storage space. (2) For buildings less than or equal to three (3) stories in height, each side yard shall be not less than ten (10) feet. For buildings more than three (3) stories in height, the side yards shall be increased one (1) foot for each story above three (3).

(Code 1969, § 46-69; Code 1988, § 15-248; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)

Sec. 42-354. - Off-street parking regulations.

Off-street parking spaces shall be provided in accordance with the requirements for specific uses set forth in article X of this chapter.

(Code 1969, § 46-70; Code 1988, § 15-249; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)

Sec. 42-382. - Scope.

The regulations set forth in this division or set forth elsewhere in this division when referred to in this division are the regulations of the C-1 Local Commercial District.

(Code 1969, § 46-71; Code 1988, § 15-261; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)

Sec. 42-383. - Use regulations.

(1)

Within the C-1 Local Commercial District, a building or premises shall be used only for the purposes found in section 42-212 (permitted use table).

(2)

Accessory buildings or uses in C-1 shall be subject to the provisions of section 42-622.

(3)

The maximum square footage and height of any residential accessory building shall not exceed the footprint or height of the main building.

(4)

Additions or alterations to a nonconforming building shall be in compliance with the height and area requirements of the C-1 district in which it is situated.

(5)

(Code 1969, § 46-72; Code 1988, § 15-262; Ord. No. 3140, § 1, 6-8-1981; Ord. No. 3305, § 2, 1-13-1986; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)

Sec. 42-384. - Height and area regulations.

(1)

C-1 Bulk Regulations Table.

District C-1(1)	Maximum height of building		Minimum depth of front yard in feet	Minimum width of side yard in feet	Minimum depth of rear yard in feet	Minimum lot area per family in square feet	Minimum lot width in feet	Minimum lot size in square feet
	Stories	Feet
Local Commercial			20(3)	(2)	25	1-F 5,000	50	1-F 5,000
						2-F 2,500	50	2-F 2,500
						M-F 2,000	60	M-F 6,000
(1) The minimum square footage of living space for a single-family and two-family dwelling shall be determined by the average square footage of living space of the existing dwellings located on each side of the street where the new dwelling is to be constructed, provided that no dwelling constructed in a residential district shall be less than 600 square feet of living space. Furthermore, the living space of a dwelling shall be equal to or greater than attached garage or storage space. (2) No side yard is required for non-residential buildings, except that on a lot abutting a residential district, there shall be a side yard of not less than ten (10) feet. Side yards for dwellings shall be not less than five (50 feet. (3) On corner lots, the front yard requirement on the side street need not exceed ten (10) feet.

(Code 1969, § 46-73; Code 1988, § 15-263; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)

Sec. 42-385. - Off-street parking and loading regulations.

Off-street parking and loading spaces shall be provided for in accordance with the requirements for specific uses set forth in article X of this chapter.

(Code 1969, § 46-74; Code 1988, § 15-264; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)

Sec. 42-414. - Scope.

The regulations set forth in this division or set forth elsewhere in this division when referred to in this division are the regulations of the C-2 General Commercial District.

(Code 1969, § 46-75; Code 1988, § 15-276; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)

Sec. 42-415. - Use regulations.

(1)

Within the C-2 General Commercial District, a building or premises shall be used only for the purposes found in section 42-212 (permitted use table).

(2)

Accessory buildings or uses in C-2 shall be subject to the provisions of section 42-622.

(3)

The maximum square footage and height of any residential accessory building shall not exceed the footprint or height of the main building.

(4)

Additions or alterations to a nonconforming building shall be in compliance with the height and area requirements of the C-2 district in which it is situated.

(5)

(Code 1969, § 46-76; Code 1988, § 15-277; Ord. No. 4212, § 2, 9-27-2011; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)

Sec. 42-416. - Height and area regulations.

(1)

C-2 Bulk Regulations Table.

District C-2(1)	Maximum height of building		Minimum depth of front yard in feet	Minimum width of side yard in feet	Minimum depth of rear yard in feet	Minimum lot area per family in square feet	Minimum lot width in feet	Minimum lot size in square feet
	Stories	Feet
General Commercial			20(3)	(2)	25	1-F 5,000	50	1-F 5,000
						2-F 2,500	50	2-F 2,500
						M-F 2,000	60	M-F 6,000
(1) The minimum square footage of living space for a single-family and two-family dwelling shall be determined by the average square footage of living space of the existing dwellings located on each side of the street where the new dwelling is to be constructed, provided that no dwelling constructed in a residential district shall be less than 600 square feet of living space. Furthermore, the living space of a dwelling shall be equal to or greater than attached garage or storage space. (2) No side yard is required for non-residential buildings, except that on a lot abutting a residential district, there shall be a side yard of not less than ten (10) feet. Side yards for dwellings shall be not less than five (50 feet. (3) On corner lots, the front yard requirement on the side street need not exceed ten (10) feet.

(Code 1969, § 46-77; Code 1988, § 15-278; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)

Sec. 42-417. - Off-street parking and loading regulations.

Off-street parking and loading spaces shall be provided in accordance with the requirements for specific uses set forth in article X of this chapter.

(Code 1969, § 46-78; Code 1988, § 15-279; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)

Sec. 42-448. - Scope.

The regulations set forth in this division or set forth elsewhere in this division when referred to in this division are the regulations of the C-3 Business District.

(Code 1969, § 46-79; Code 1988, § 15-291; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)

Sec. 42-449. - Use regulations.

(1)

Within the C-3 Business District, a building or premises shall be used only for the purposes found in section 42-212 (permitted use table).

(2)

Accessory buildings or uses in C-3 shall be subject to the provisions of section 42-622.

(3)

The maximum square footage and height of any residential accessory building shall not exceed the footprint or height of the main building.

(4)

Additions or alterations to a nonconforming building shall be in compliance with the height and area requirements of the C-3 district in which it is situated.

(5)

(Code 1969, § 46-80; Code 1988, § 15-292; Ord. No. 3140, § 1, 6-8-1981; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)

Sec. 42-450. - Height and area regulations.

(1)

C-3 Bulk Regulations Table

District C-3(1)	Maximum height of building		Minimum depth of front yard in feet	Minimum width of side yard in feet	Minimum depth of rear yard in feet	Minimum lot area per family in square feet	Minimum lot width in feet	Minimum lot size in square feet
	Stories	Feet
Business			0	(2)	(3)	1-F 5,000	50	1-F 5,000
						2-F 2,500	50	2-F 2,500
						M-F 2,000	60	M-F 6,000
(1) The minimum square footage of living space for a single-family and two-family dwelling shall be determined by the average square footage of living space of the existing dwellings located on each side of the street where the new dwelling is to be constructed, provided that no dwelling constructed in a residential district shall be less than 600 square feet of living space. Furthermore, the living space of a dwelling shall be equal to or greater than attached garage or storage space. (2) No side yard is required for non-residential buildings, except that on a lot abutting a residential district, there shall be a side yard of not less than ten (10) feet. Side yards for dwellings shall be not less than five (5) feet. (3) No rear yards are required for non-residential buildings except that on a lot abutting a residential district, there shall be a rear yard of not less than twenty (20) feet. Rear yards for residential buildings shall be not less than twenty (20) feet.

(Code 1969, § 46-81; Code 1988, § 15-293; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)

Sec. 42-451. - Off-street parking and loading regulations.

Off-street parking and loading spaces shall be provided in accordance with the requirements for specific uses set forth in article X of this chapter.

(Code 1969, § 46-82; Code 1988, § 15-294; Ord. No. 4552, § 1(Exh. A), 3-25-2024)