This zoning district is to be used in areas with a comprehensive plan designation of high intensity activity center core periphery and mid intensity activity center core. It is designed to create a vibrant area, while allowing for some less intense uses in the short term.

(Ord. No. 011812-ZO-PZ-C-007-10, § 40)

In planning activity centers for this zoning district, refer to the activity center development guidelines manual developed under the authority granted in PCDSC 2.150.320.

(Ord. No. 011812-ZO-PZ-C-007-10, § 40)

The following uses and their accessory buildings and uses are permitted subject to all regulations of this title, including, but not limited to, chapter 2.150 PCDSC; parking, signage, and lighting regulations; and the development standards in this chapter.

A.

Child care center.

B.

Church, subject to the requirements set forth in PCDSC 2.150.220.

C.

Cocktail lounge or bar.

D.

Community service agency, library or museum.

E.

Government structures, fire district stations, sheriff's facilities and their accessory uses.

F.

Garage, storage.

G.

Group home, subject to the requirements set forth in PCDSC 2.150.200.

H.

Health club or fitness center.

I.

Home occupation, subject to the requirements set forth in PCDSC 2.150.260.

J.

Hospital, medical or dental clinic or health care facility.

K.

Offices.

L.

Parks.

M.

Performing arts center.

N.

Private club or lodge, fraternal and service organizations (nonprofit).

O.

Public school.

P.

Residences, minimum of 15 du/ac., unless part of a building with a vertical mix of land uses.

Q.

Resort, motel or hotel with accessory uses, including restaurant, incidental retail sales and services, personal services and recreational facilities.

R.

Restaurant. This allows the following:

1.

Indoor and outdoor food service with or without alcoholic beverage service;

2.

Indoor live entertainment; and

3.

Outdoor live entertainment.

S.

Retail sales establishments.

T.

Service establishments.

U.

Solar energy device, subject to the requirements set forth in chapter 2.210 PCDSC.

V.

Transit facility.

W.

University, college and art, business, technical, or trade schools.

X.

Wireless communication facilities, subject to the requirements set forth in chapter 2.205 PCDSC.

Y.

Some uses are allowed in all zoning districts based on statutory exemptions (see PCDSC 2.05.050) or because a governmental entity or governmental agency is performing a governmental function.

(Ord. No. 011812-ZO-PZ-C-007-10, § 40)

The following uses and their accessory buildings and uses are permitted subject to obtaining approval of a special use permit as set forth in PCDSC 2.151.010 and the general regulations of this title, including, but not limited to, chapter 2.150 PCDSC; parking, signage, and lighting regulations; and the development standards in this chapter. Special uses that are not listed are prohibited.

A.

Auto repair, mechanical or steam washracks, battery services (no body or fender work, painting or upholstery, except as incidental).

B.

Car wash, automated or full service.

C.

Fire station.

D.

Golf course, subject to the requirements set forth in PCDSC 2.150.230.

E.

Group home of 11 or more residents or assisted living center.

F.

Gas station.

G.

Private school.

H.

Wireless communication facility.

(Ord. No. 011812-ZO-PZ-C-007-10, § 40)

A.

Uses can be vertically mixed.

B.

Minimum lot area: None.

C.

Minimum lot width: None.

D.

Minimum front setback: 15 feet from back of planned curb unless this will result in structures within the right-of-way or any easement.

E.

Minimum side setbacks: None except where the commercial use abuts rural or residential zones, then 15-foot side setbacks are required.

F.

Minimum rear setback: None, except as required for off-street loading and trash storage.

G.

Minimum distance between buildings: None.

H.

Maximum building height: 65 feet, except shall not exceed 50 feet within 100 feet of any other zoning district except for AC-3.

I.

Detached accessory buildings.

1.

Permitted coverage: 40 percent of the total area of the rear and side setbacks;

2.

Maximum height: 20 feet within the required rear setback; 30 feet within the buildable area;

3.

Minimum distance to main building: Seven feet;

4.

Minimum distance to front lot line: 20 feet;

5.

Minimum distance to side lot lines: None, except where it abuts rural or residential zones, then 15-foot side setbacks are required; and

6.

Minimum distance to rear lot line: Four feet.

(Ord. No. 011812-ZO-PZ-C-007-10, § 40)