Pittston City Zoning Code
ARTICLE XII
Neighborhood Commercial NC
§ 480-44 Purpose.
The purpose of the NC Zoning District is to encourage a variety of commercial uses and professional services along major thoroughfares traversing the City.
§ 480-45 Use regulations.
A.
Permitted uses.
(1)
Retail stores and shops.
(2)
Restaurants, general and take-out.
(3)
Fast food restaurants.
(4)
Personal service shops.
(5)
Professional offices.
(6)
Municipal uses.
(7)
Banks and financial institutions.
(8)
Fitness facilities.
(9)
Public library.
(10)
Car wash facilities.
(11)
Public safety services.
(12)
Public owned and operated parks, recreation and playgrounds.
(13)
Day care, group.
B.
Conditional uses.
(1)
Commercial parking lots.
(2)
Dog kennels.
(3)
Veterinarian offices.
(4)
Social services.
(5)
Bowling alley.
C.
Special exception.
(1)
Artisan manufacturing.
(2)
Educational uses.
(3)
Religious uses.
(4)
Hotel.
(5)
Motel.
(6)
Funeral homes.
(7)
Shopping center.
(8)
Hospital.
(9)
Multifamily dwellings.
(10)
Automotive self-service motor fuel dispensing facility.
(11)
Automotive service motor fueling dispensing facility.
(12)
Group homes.
(13)
Nursing homes and housing for the elderly.
(14)
Pawnshop.
(15)
Billiard hall/pool hall.
(16)
Currency exchange.
(17)
Automotive sales.
(18)
Mini self storage.
§ 480-46 Bulk regulations.
The minimum area, setbacks, density and maximum height shall be as prescribed in Table 480-46.
A.
Maximum lot coverage for an NC Zoning District shall be 80%.
B.
There shall not be more than one principal dwelling structure and not more than two accessory buildings.
Table 480-46 Neighborhood Commercial (NC) District Bulk Regulations (in feet, unless otherwise noted) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Min Lot Area/Site (square feet) | Lot Dimensions | Setback Requirements | Maximum Building Height (a) | |||
Min Lot Width | Min Lot Depth | Minimum Front Yard | Minimum Side Yard | Minimum Rear Yard | ||
5,000 | 50 | 100 | 5(c) | 0(b) | 0(b) | 55 |
Notes: | |
|---|---|
(a) | Accessory towers, satellite disks and similar structures shall be permitted to exceed the listed heights when approved by the code official. |
(b) | Although no side yard or rear yard is otherwise required, where the side or rear property line of a CB use adjoins a property zoned R-1, R-2, or R-3, then such nonresidential uses shall be set back from such side or rear property line a distance of not less than 15 feet. |
(c) | The front yard setback of any building or other structure hereafter erected shall be the average of the front yard depths of the lots immediately adjoining on each side, but not less than five feet. |
