Perryville City Zoning Code

The regulations set forth in this chapter, or set forth elsewhere in this title and referred to in this chapter, are the regulations of the C-2 general commercial district. The purpose of the C-2 general commercial district is to provide areas for general commerce and services typically associated with major thoroughfares. For a general listing of uses, see land use table in Chapter 17.34 Use Regulations.

(Ord. No. 6822, § 1 (Exh. 1), 12-2-25)

In addition to the specific requirements for the C-2 general commercial district, all height, area, and lot size regulations and exceptions set forth in Chapter 17.36, as they apply to uses in the C-2 general commercial district, shall be observed.

A.

Minimum District Area. The minimum area of a C-2 general commercial district shall be subject to plan review.

B.

Height. The maximum height of buildings permitted shall be as follows:

1.

Except as provided for herein, all buildings shall have a maximum height of thirty-five (35) feet and not over two and one-half stories.

2.

Hotels and motels: four stories.

3.

Churches and similar places of worship: seventy-five (75) feet for towers or steeples and not more than forty-five (45) feet for the principal building.

C.

Area. No building or structure shall be erected or enlarged, unless the following yards are provided and maintained in connection with such building, structure, or enlargement:

1.

Front Yard. Each lot upon which a building is constructed shall have a front yard of not less than thirty (30) feet.

2.

Side Yard. There are no side yard requirements, except that a side yard of eight feet shall be provided where such lot abuts a residential district.

3.

Rear Yard. Each lot upon which a building is constructed shall have a rear yard of not less than twenty-five (25) feet.

D.

Lot Size. The minimum lot size permitted shall be as follows: five thousand (5,000) square feet.

E.

Lot Width. The minimum lot width at the front lot line (i.e. street frontage) shall be as follows: fifty (50) feet.

F.

Percentage of Lot Coverage. There are no lot coverage requirements.

(Ord. No. 6822, § 1 (Exh. 1), 12-2-25)