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Okanogan City Zoning Code

CHAPTER 18

36 COMMERCIAL TWO DISTRICT C-2

§ 18.36.010 Intent.

The intent of the C-2 district is to provide an area for highway-oriented commercial uses. Areas typical of this district are along major arterials.
(Ord. 660 § 12.01, 1985)

§ 18.36.020 Uses allowed outright.

In the C-2 district the following uses and their accessory uses and structures are allowed outright:
Auto rentals;
Auto repair shops;
Auto service stations;
Bakeries;
Banks and other financial buildings;
Carwashes;
Churches;
Congregate living facilities and dormitories by planned unit development subject to Chapter 18.67 OMC;
Day care centers (agency);
Day care centers (family);
Eating and drinking establishments;
Farm supply centers;
Frozen food lockers;
Gift shops;
Hazardous waste treatment and storage facility, on-site;
Home occupations as permitted by Chapter 18.68 OMC;
Hotels;
Laundries and cleaning businesses;
Medical buildings;
Micro processing/manufacturing establishments as permitted by Chapter 18.66 OMC;
Mortuaries;
Motels;
Nurseries and greenhouses;
Office buildings;
Pawn shops;
Pet shops and grooming businesses;
Printing establishments;
Produce outlets;
Professional buildings;
Rental outlets;
Repair shops;
Retail stores;
Storage buildings;
Tourist information centers;
Transportation facilities;
Vocational schools.
(Ord. 660 § 12.02, 1985; Ord. 706 § 3, 1988; Ord. 783 § 7, 1994; Ord. 882 § 7, 1999; Ord. 885 § 3, 1999; Ord. 1127 § 1, 2012; Ord. 1141 § 1(8), 2014; Ord. 1172 § 2(B), 2017; Ord. 1188 § 2(D), 2018)

§ 18.36.030 Uses allowed by conditional use permit.

In the C-2 district the following uses and their accessory uses and structures are allowed by conditional use permit issued in accordance with Chapter 18.92 OMC:
Apartments;
Auto rentals;
Auto dealerships;
Farm equipment dealerships;
Lumber and building supply stores;
Mobile/manufactured home dealerships;
Parks;
Private clubs and lodges;
Public buildings;
Radio stations;
Recreational facilities;
Recreational vehicle parks;
Shopping centers and malls;
Theaters and auditoriums;
Utilities and communication structures;
Veterinarian clinics.
(Ord. 660 § 12.03, 1985; Ord. 697 § 1, 1987; Ord. 787B § 1, 1994; Ord. 882 § 1, 1999; Ord. 1141 § 1(9), 2014)

§ 18.36.040 General standards.

Chapters 18.56 through 18.84 OMC, inclusive, list general standards that apply to uses and structures within this district.
(Ord. 660 § 12.04, 1985)

§ 18.36.050 Exceptions.

Nonconforming residential uses existing at the time of the adoption of the ordinance codified in this title may be enlarged, expanded or replaced upon the issuance of a conditional use permit in accordance with Chapter 18.92 OMC.
(Ord. 660 § 12.05, 1985)