The regulations set forth in this article or set forth elsewhere in this ordinance when referred to in this article, are the regulations in the "RB" Office-Apartment District. This district is intended to encourage office development of high character, in attractive surroundings, with types of uses and exterior indication of these uses so controlled as to be generally compatible with single-family or multiple-family dwellings, conveniently located within or adjacent to the district.

A building or premises shall be used only for the following purposes:

(1)

Any use permitted in the "R-5" Multiple Dwelling District.

(2)

Business and professional offices, and office buildings and research laboratories; provided however, that there shall be no advertising sign or device on the lot, on the building, or in or on any of the exterior doors or windows of the building, except for each business or professional office occupying the building, there may by one advertising sign not exceeding two (2) square feet in area attached to the exterior of the building; that no building may be constructed with, or altered to produce a store front, show window or display window; there shall be no display from windows or doors and no storage of merchandise in the building or on the premises; there shall be no machinery or equipment, other than machinery or equipment customarily found in professional or business offices, used or stored in the building or on the lot; that required off-street parking shall be provided in the rear of such buildings or in the portion of the side yards, except adjacent to a street, if a corner lot, lying to the rear of extensions of the front line of such building.

(3)

Clinics, including a pharmacist's shop for dispensing of drugs and medical supplies primarily to patients or occupants of the building; provided, however, there shall be no entrance to such shop except from inside the building; and further provided, that there be no exterior signs advertising such shop, except as provided in subsection (2) above.

(4)

Studio for an artist, photographer, sculptor, or musician, including teaching of art, music, dancing, or other artistic instructions; provided, however, that there shall be no advertising sign or device on the lot, or on the building, or in or on any of the doors or windows of the building, except for each permitted use occupying the building, there may be one advertising sign not exceeding two square feet in area attached to the exterior of the building. No building may be constructed or altered to produce a store front, show window or display window; there shall be no display from windows or doors and no storage of merchandise in the building or on the premises; no machinery or equipment other than machinery or equipment customarily accessory to permitted uses; and further provided, that there shall be created no adverse effect on adjacent or neighborhood properties by reason of dust, odor, vibration, glare or noise.

(5)

Accessory buildings and uses not otherwise prohibited in this section.

The height, area and bulk requirements will be as set forth in the chart of article 222, except as follows:

(1)

Requirements for lot area per family shall no apply to dormitories, fraternities or sororities, where no cooking facilities are provided in individual rooms or apartments.

The regulations contained in this article are supplemented or modified by regulations contained in other articles of this ordinance, especially the following: Article 19, Off-street parking regulations; Article 20, Off-street loading regulations; Article 23, Supplementary use regulations; Article 25, Supplementary height, area and bulk regulations.