The CBD, Central Business District, is intended to permit a variety of commercial, administrative, financial, civic, cultural, residential, entertainment and recreational uses in an effort to provide the harmonious mix of activities necessary to further enhance the Central Business District as a commercial and service center.

(Ord. 188, eff. 2-25-1981)

   In the CBD District, no uses shall be permitted unless otherwise provided in this chapter, except the following:

   A.   All principal permitted uses in the C-2 District, excluding bowling alleys and animal boarding facilities; except that off-street parking shall not be required as specified in this code;

   B.   Hotels and motels;

   C.   Theaters, assembly halls, concert halls or similar places of assembly when conducted completely within enclosed buildings;

   D.   Arcades, billiard parlors and other indoor recreational facilities;

   E.   Business and professional offices;

   F.   Mixed uses (i.e., commercial and residential uses combined in one structure);

   G.   Government buildings and facilities;

   H.   Sidewalk and outdoor cafés;

   I.   Other uses similar to the above and subject to the following restrictions.

      1.   All business establishments shall be retail or service establishments dealing directly with consumers. All goods produced on the premises shall be sold at retail from premises where produced.

      2.   All business, servicing or processing, except for off-street parking or loading, shall be conducted within completely enclosed buildings.

      3.   Storage of commodities shall be within buildings and shall not be visible to the public from a street or thoroughfare.

   J.   Housing for the elderly;

   K.   Accessory buildings and uses customarily incidental to the above principal permitted uses; and

   L.   Single-family dwellings.

(Ord. 188, eff. 2-25-1981; Ord. 361, adopted 9-12-2011)

   Off-street parking lots and structures the requirements of which shall be in accordance with the requirements of this code.

(Ord. 188, eff. 2-25-1981)

   For all uses permitted in the CBD District, a site plan for a special land use shall be subject to review and approval by the City Council after receiving a recommendation from the City Planning Commission in accordance with the provisions of this section. A site plan for a use permitted by right shall be approved administratively by the City Manager or designee or by the Planning Commission, consistent with the regulation and standards set forth in this section.

(Ord. 188, eff. 2-25-1981; Ord. 397, eff. 12-31-2023)

   Area, height, bulk and placement requirements unless otherwise specified are as provided in Article XV.

(Ord. 188, eff. 2-25-1981)