This class of district is intended to provide space for the development and operation of administrative and professional offices and related uses, serving primarily the town and its spheres of influence, in locations served by major trafficways in close proximity to commercial areas and where such administrative and professional office uses can be developed and maintained without adversely affecting nearby residential uses. Any parcel in an A-P district may be occupied by a principal use listed in Section 18.22.020 or, when authorized by the planning commission, by a conditional use listed in Section 18.22.030 together with uses accessory to such principal use of conditional use as are specified in Section 18.22.050. Use of any parcel is subject to:

A.

The provisions governing accessory uses set forth in Chapter 18.42;

B.

Parcel area, open space, and bulk requirements set forth in Chapters 18.42 and 18.48 through 18.60;

C.

The off-street parking requirements set forth in Chapter 18.60;

D.

The provisions regulating nonconforming uses set forth in Chapter 18.46;

Principal permitted uses in the A-P district shall be as follows:

A.

Uses permitted by Section 18.36.010;

B.

Uses permitted by Section 18.14.;

C.

Publicly-owned parks, public schools, or other public buildings when located in conformance with the general plan;

D.

Any other use which is determined by the commission, as provided in Chapter 18.38, to be of the same character as the other uses permitted by this section.

(Ord. 1967-80 § 1 (6602.1), 1967)

Conditional uses permitted in the A-P district shall be as follows:

A.

Uses permitted by Section 18.36.020;

B.

Administrative-professional planned unit developments as regulated by Chapters 18.44 and 18.72, provided any such development conforms to the floor area limitations of Section 18.54.052;

C.

Administrative and professional offices that meet the domestic needs of the residents of the town and its spheres of influence or which provide services to other businesses or institutions in the town or its spheres of influence meeting domestic needs, provided any such establishment conforms to the floor area limitations of Section 18.54.052;

D.

Medical and dental clinics, provided any such clinic conforms to the floor area limitations of Section 18.54.052;

E.

Physical therapy and fitness training, provided any such use conforms to the floor area limitations of Section 18.54.052;

F.

Veterinary clinics, provided any such clinic conforms to the floor area limitations of Section 18.54.052;

G.

Real estate and insurance offices, provided any such office conforms to the floor area limitations of Section 18.54.052;

H.

Convenience goods and consumer service establishments permitted by Sections 18.20.030C.1. and 3. through 19., subject to the requirements of Section 18.22.050C., and provided any such establishment conforms to the floor area limitations of Section 18.54.052;

I.

Uses permitted by Section 18.20.030G.;

J.

Residential care facilities for seven or more individuals;

K.

Any other use which is determined by the commission, as provided in Chapter 18.38, to be of the same character as other uses permitted by this section, provided that a use found to be of the same character as another use must meet the floor area limitations of that use as set forth in Section 18.54.052.

(Ord. 2011-390 § 8, 2011; Ord. 1990-250 § 2 (Exh. A) (part). 1990; Ord. 1979-166 § 24 (part), 1979; Ord. 1967-80 § 1 (6602.2), 1967; Ord. 2001-337 § 2 (part), 2001)

Accessory uses permitted in the A-P district shall be as follows:

A.

Accessory uses as permitted by Section 18.36.040;

B.

Signs as permitted and regulated by Chapter 18.40.

(Ord. 1967-80 § 1 (6602.3), 1967)

A. All uses and structures are subject to site plan and architectural approval as provided in Chapter 18.64.

B.

During hours when an establishment is not open for business, only security lighting shall be allowed. Such lighting, both inside and outside, shall be of the minimum amount and intensity to achieve its intended purpose.

C.

Convenience goods and consumer service establishments are permitted when the subject parcel abuts a community commercial (C-C) district and only when established as part of a planned unit development. The total net floor area devoted to convenience goods and consumer service establishments shall not exceed thirty percent of the total net floor area of all uses on such parcel. Net floor area is defined in Section 18.54.050.

D.

Properties identified on the Flood Insurance Rate Maps shall comply with the provisions of Chapter 18.32.

E.

Properties with historic resources as identified in the historic element of the general plan shall comply with the provisions of Chapter 18.31.

F.

All recycling and trash enclosures shall conform with the requirements set forth in Section 18.37.010.

(Ord. 1994-279 § 2 (part), 1994; Ord. 1994-276 § 4 Exh. A (part), 1994; Ord. 1990-250 § 2 (Exh. A) (part), 1990; Ord. 1976-149 § 6, 1976; Ord. 1967-80 § 1 (6602.4), 1967)