This district is intended to set aside land for major medical, educational and institutional uses within the city. The district is established to promote well-designed medical and educational complexes without the intrusion of intense commercial activity and low key residential uses.

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

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

   A.   Hospitals, subject to the following conditions:

      1.   The proposed site shall have at least one property line abutting a major thoroughfare. All ingress and egress to the off-street parking area, for guests, employees, staff as well as any other uses of facilities, shall be directly onto the major thoroughfare;

      2.   Any building shall be located not less than 50 feet from any lot in a residential district; and

      3.   Ambulance and delivery areas shall be obscured from all residential view with a wall or barrier of suitable material at least six feet in height and the wall or barrier shall be further subject to the requirements of this code.

   B.   Convalescent and/or nursing home, not to exceed a height of two and one-half stories, when the following conditions are met:

      1.   The proposed site shall have at least one property line abutting a major thoroughfare. All ingress and egress to the off-street parking area, for guests, employees and staff, as well as any other uses of the facilities, shall be directly onto the major thoroughfare; and

      2.   No building shall be closer than 25 feet from any property line.

   C.   Medical buildings and facilities, including medical offices, clinics and associated laboratories;

   D.   Museums, libraries and other cultural institutions; and

   E.   Housing for the elderly.

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

   For all uses permitted in the CS District, a site plan shall be submitted and no building permit shall be issued until the City Council has approved the site plan after a recommendation from the City Planning Commission.

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

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

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