The regulations established by this chapter apply to the R-C retail commercial zone unless otherwise provided by this title.

(Ord. 1234 (part), 1995)

A.

All uses permitted in the office park zone;

B.

Subject to precise plan of design review, uses permitted are as follows:

1.

Antique shop,

2.

Art gallery or art supply and studios,

3.

Bakeries employing not more than five persons,

4.

Barber shops and beauty parlors,

5.

Bicycle shop,

6.

Book store,

7.

Catalog sales store,

8.

Clothes and wearing apparel shop,

9.

Decorating or drapery shop,

10.

Department store,

11.

Drug store,

12.

Employment agency,

13.

Financial institutions including banks,

14.

Savings and loan, finance companies,

15.

Florist shop,

16.

Furniture store (new merchandise),

17.

Gift shops,

18.

Government offices,

19.

Grocery, fruit, or vegetable store, excluding convenience markets as defined in Chapter 18.106 of this title,

20.

Gymnasiums or physical culture, aerobic and dance studio,

21.

Hardware or appliance store,

22.

Hobby shop,

23.

Ice cream and/or frozen yogurt shop,

24.

Insurance brokers and services, investment brokers, real estate brokers and offices of title and escrow companies,

25.

Jewelry store,

26.

Leather goods and luggage store,

27.

Lock and gunsmith shop,

28.

Meat market or delicatessen shop,

29.

Medical, dental, vision and health related services of all types (excluding veterinary medicine),

30.

Music store and record shop,

31.

Musical, vocal and dance instruction,

32.

Newsstand,

33.

Paint and wall or window coverings,

34.

Pet shop,

35.

Photographers studio, camera shop,

36.

Postal services, private and governmental,

37.

Printing shop employing no more than five persons,

38.

Restaurants, cafes, cafeterias, dining rooms, grills, diners, etc. (excluding drive-in or drive-thru),

39.

Shoe store, shoe repair and shine parlor,

40.

Soda fountain,

41.

Sporting goods store,

42.

Tailor, dressmaker and clothing alterations,

43.

Theater (indoor),

44.

Tobacco shop,

45.

Toy store,

46.

Travel agency and airline ticket agency,

47.

Variety store,

48.

Video sales and rental shop,

49.

Watch and clock repair shop;

C.

Accessory building and uses customarily incidental to the permitted uses when located on the same lot, including the repair of goods of the type sold in permitted stores; provided, that such repair may not be carried on as a separate business except as specifically permitted in these use regulations; and provided further, that there is no manufacturing, assembling, compounding, processing or treatment of products other than that which is clearly incidental and essential to the permitted uses. Such uses, operations or productions are not objectionable due to odor, dust, smoke, noise, vibration or other similar causes;

D.

Conditional uses subject to conditional development approval by the planning commission, as follows:

1.

Conditional uses, as provided in Chapter 18.66 of this title,

2.

All uses proposing drive-in or drive-thru facilities,

3.

Convenience markets or liquor stores as defined in Chapter 18.106 of this title,

4.

Entertainment establishments as defined in Section 18.04.315 of this title may be permitted subject to a conditional development permit;

E.

Other uses which in the judgement of the planning commission, as evidenced by a resolution in writing, are similar to and no more objectionable than any of the uses listed in this section, and further, are consistent with the intent of the Gateway Specific Plan land use arrangement.

(Ord. 1275 § 3, 1998; Ord. 1234 (part), 1995)

Editor's note— Ord. No. 1594, § 5(F), adopted November 14, 2017, repealed § 18.31.025, which pertained to prohibited uses and derived from Ord. No. 1453, adopted October 13, 2009 and Ord. No. 1570, adopted August 9, 2016.

Minimum height, bulk and space requirements are:

A.

Building height limit, two and one-half stories and not to exceed thirty-five feet.

B.

Front yard and street side yard, twenty-five feet; which shall be fully landscaped. Parking of motor vehicles is not permitted in the required yard area.

C.

Rear yard and interior side yard, as provided by Section 18.32.030(C) and (D).

(Ord. 1234 (part), 1995)

As provided by Section 18.102.060(H) of this title, subject to design review.

(Ord. 1234 (part), 1995)

As provided by Chapter 18.58 of this title.

(Ord. 1234 (part), 1995)

A.

The primary purpose of the zone is to provide retail sales and business services consistent with the goals, policies and objectives of the Gateway Specific Plan; and, to provide for a certain range of business activities which will be developed and conducted in a manner that enhance the image of the area.

B.

In order that buildings, structures, signs, landscaping and other improvements will be consistent with the development guidelines of the Gateway Specific Plan, and compatible with surrounding uses and structures, no change of existing use of a building or grounds shall be made, nor shall any buildings or structure by constructed, altered, or removed until a detailed plan for the work proposed to be done has been submitted to the community development director or planning commission if a conditional development permit is sought, for approval. In the review of a proposal, the community development director or planning commission, as applicable, shall use and refer to design and performance guidelines contained in the specific plan, the detailed standards contained in this chapter and the general requirements of this title. Particular attention is to be given to the following review elements:

1.

Site plan, appropriateness of layout and function and the relationship to existing buildings and structures in the general vicinity or area within the specific plan;

2.

Building height, bulk, area and design (including materials and colors);

3.

Architectural and security lighting;

4.

Location and adequacy of loading and automobile parking areas;

5.

Landscape and hardscape (paving) treatments;

6.

Setback distances from all property lines;

7.

Size, type and location of signs.

The action of the community development director is final, unless appealed to the planning commission pursuant to Section 18.49.040. The action of the planning commission is final, unless appealed to the city council pursuant to Chapter 18.68 of this title.

(Ord. 1234 (part), 1995)

(Ord. No. 1645, § 3, 7-14-20)