The C-2 district is intended to provide unified shopping areas designed to serve the needs of a community.

The following uses shall be permitted in the C-2 district plus such other uses as the commission may determine to be similar in nature and consistent with the intent of the district as defined in section 90-611:

(1)

Those uses permitted in the C-1 district, section 90-572.

(2)

Appliance sales, household.

(3)

Art galleries.

(4)

Auto parts sales, new.

(5)

Automobile service stations.

(6)

Banks and financial institutions.

(7)

Bicycle shops.

(8)

Bookstores.

(9)

Building and loan offices.

(10)

Cafeterias.

(11)

Carnivals, promotional.

(12)

Clothing stores.

(13)

Confectioneries.

(14)

Dairy products.

(15)

Department stores.

(16)

Drugstores.

(17)

Employment agencies.

(18)

Florist shops.

(19)

Fruit and vegetable stores, within completely enclosed building.

(20)

Furniture stores.

(21)

Garden supplies.

(22)

Gift shops.

(23)

Hardware stores.

(24)

Health foods.

(25)

Hobby shops.

(26)

Home furnishings.

(27)

Ice cream.

(28)

Jewelry stores.

(29)

Leather goods and luggage.

(30)

Libraries.

(31)

Liquor products, package.

(32)

Lunchrooms.

(33)

Meat markets.

(34)

Musical instruments.

(35)

Music instruction.

(36)

Newspaper stands.

(37)

Notions.

(38)

Offices:

a.

Administrative.

b.

Business.

c.

General.

d.

Medical.

e.

Professional.

(39)

Pet shops.

(40)

Photographic studios and supplies.

(41)

Picture framing.

(42)

Plant nurseries.

(43)

Post offices.

(44)

Radio and television broadcasting studios.

(45)

Radio and television sales and service.

(46)

Reading rooms.

(47)

Restaurants, serving wine and beer with meals only.

a.

Drive-in restaurant.

(48)

Shoe repair shops.

(49)

Shoe stores.

(50)

Soft drink fountains.

(51)

Sporting goods.

(52)

Stamp and coin brokers.

(53)

Stationery stores.

(54)

Super drugstores.

(55)

Supermarkets.

(56)

Tire, battery and accessory parts retail sales and service stores.

(57)

Tobacco products.

(58)

Toy stores.

(59)

Variety stores.

(60)

Murals subject to the approval of a mural permit pursuant to section 90-891(9).

(Ord. No. 950, § 13, 5-16-96; Ord. No. 1153, § 1, 1-15-15; Ord. No. 1168, § 6, 2-18-16)

The following uses shall be permitted in the C-2 district subject to first securing a conditional use permit as provided in sections 90-998 through 90-1001, plus such other uses as the commission may determine to be similar in nature and consistent with the intent of the district as specified in section 90-611:

(1)

Amusement arcades and parlors operating three or more amusement devices.

(2)

Any conversion of a residential building to a permitted nonresidential use involving any change in the exterior appearance of the building.

(3)

Bowling alleys.

(4)

Bars and cocktail lounges.

(5)

Cleaning and dyeing shops, retail. Dry cleaning clothes allowed only in enclosed machine using nonflammable cleaning compounds.

(6)

Exercise, dance and health studios.

(7)

Ice and food products dispensing machines.

(8)

Microwave relay stations.

(9)

Motion picture theaters.

(10)

Public parking lots or structures, subject to the provisions of sections 90-614, 90-615 and 90-884 through 90-889.

(11)

Self-service car washes.

(12)

Small animal veterinary hospitals and clinics, within completely enclosed buildings, with no boarding except as is incidental to medical care, subject to provisions of sections 90-884 through 90-889.

(13)

Sports and recreation clubs, membership.

(14)

Reserved.

(15)

Water pump stations.

(Ord. No. 878, § 1(1603), 11-19-92; Ord. No. 1092, Exh. A, 7-19-07)

The following uses shall be permitted in the C-2 district subject to first securing a director's review permit as provided in sections 90-1018 and 90-1019 plus such other uses as the commission may determine to be similar in nature as specified in section 90-611:

(1)

Temporary auto motor vehicle sales including autos, motorcycles, trucks, recreational vehicles (RVs), boats, and farm equipment in parking lots of existing shopping centers (limited to three days duration or less).

(2)

The temporary establishment (limited to 60 days duration or less) of any permitted use listed in section 90-612 on any lot in this district.

(3)

The conversion of any existing use to a different permitted use on a temporary basis (limited to 60 days duration or less) on any lot in this district.

(4)

Small collection facilities for recycled materials, subject to the provisions of section 90-1095.

(Ord. No. 982, §§ 1—5, 2-5-98; Ord. No. 985, § 1, 4-2-98)

Editor's note— Ord. No. 982 renumbered the former provisions of § 90-614 as § 90-616 and enacted a new § 90-614.

Editor's note— Ord. No. 982, §§ 1—5, adopted Feb. 5, 1998, renumbered the provisions of § 90-615 as § 90-617. Section 90-615 pertained to property development standards—space between buildings, lot coverage, walls, off-street parking, access, outdoor advertising, loading spaces, and size of new district, and derived from Ord. No. 909, § 3, adopted April 21, 1994.

The following property development standards for lot area, lot dimensions, population density, building height and yards, together with the property development standards in the general conditions, section 90-881 et seq., shall apply to all land and structures in the C-2 district:

(1)

Lot area. No requirement. However, the provisions of subsection 90-615(8) shall apply.

(2)

Lot dimensions. No requirements.

(3)

Population density. No requirements.

(4)

Building height.

a.

No building or structure erected in this district shall have a height greater than two stories, not to exceed 35 feet.

b.

For exceptions, the provisions of the C-P district, subsection 90-535(1)b, shall apply.

(5)

Yards.

a.

General yard requirements.

1.

All required yards shall extend the full width or depth of the lot and shall be open from the ground to the sky, except as provided in subsection 90-535(2)e.

2.

The required yard abutting a street shall be completely landscaped and maintained.

3.

Except as provided in this subsection, all yards may be used for parking, loading, or access to parking or loading.

b.

Front yard.

1.

Each lot shall have a front yard of not less than ten feet, except where the property is developed as a shopping center as defined in section 90-48, the front yard shall be increased to 20 feet.

2.

Where a C-2 lot is adjacent to a residential district, the front yard shall be equal to the largest adjacent residential front yard required for the adjacent district; however, in no event need such front yard exceed 20 feet.

c.

Side yard.

1.

None required, except where the C-2 district abuts a residential district there shall be a side yard on the C-2 lot on the side abutting the residential district of not less than ten feet, of which five feet shall be landscaped and maintained.

2.

On corner lots there shall be a side yard of not less than ten feet on the side abutting a street, except where the property is developed as a shopping center as defined in section 90-48, the side yard abutting a street shall be increased to 20 feet.

d.

Rear yard. None required except where the rear of the C-2 district abuts a residential district, there shall be a rear yard of not less than 20 feet, of which five feet shall be landscaped and maintained.

(Ord. No. 950, § 14, 5-16-96; Ord. No. 982, §§ 1—5, 2-5-98)

Editor's note— Ord. No. 982, §§ 1—5, adopted Feb. 5, 1998, renumbered the provisions of § 90-616 as § 90-618.

The following property development standards for space between buildings, lot coverage, walls, off-street parking, access, outdoor advertising, loading spaces and size of new district, together with the property development standards, section 90-881 et seq., shall apply to all land and structures in the C-2 district:

(1)

Space between buildings. No requirements.

(2)

Lot coverage. The maximum coverage of the lot by buildings or structures shall not exceed 33 percent of the total lot area, including areas subject to non public right-of-way easements. In calculating lot area, one-half of the width of all abutting alleys may be included as part of the lot; however, when there is an approved plan for an integrated center, the plan shall govern.

(3)

Walls. None required other than along the boundaries between the C-2 district and abutting residential districts, in which case the requirements set forth in the C-1 district, subsection 90-575(3), shall apply.

(4)

Off-street parking.

a.

The general requirement of off-street parking spaces and areas shall be six parking spaces per 1,000 square feet of floor area.

b.

The required parking shall be provided on the lot with the building or uses being served.

c.

The special parking requirements and improvement and maintenance standards of sections 90-884 through 90-889 shall apply as therein specified.

(5)

Access. The provisions of the C-1 district, subsection 90-575(5), shall apply.

(6)

Outdoor advertising. The provisions of section 90-891 (Signs) shall apply.

(7)

Loading spaces. The provisions of section 90-892 shall apply.

(8)

Size of new district. In order to carry out the purposes expressed in section 90-611, the minimum and maximum amount of land that may be zoned for C-2 purposes in any one location shall be:

a.

Minimum area—Five acres.

b.

Maximum area—Not more than 15 acres.

(Ord. No. 909, § 3, 4-21-94; Ord. No. 982, §§ 1—5, 2-5-98; Ord. No. 1092, Exh. A, 7-19-07)

Editor's note— Ord. No. 982, §§ 1—5, adopted Feb. 5, 1998, deleted the former provisions of § 90-617 and renumbered § 90-615 as § 90-617. The former § 90-617 pertained to the director's review, and derived from Ord. No. 918, § 6, adopted Sept. 1, 1994. See the editor's note to § 90-615 for further information.

Before any building or structure is erected, or any existing building or structure is enlarged, on any lot in this district, a site plan review shall have been approved pursuant to the provisions of sections 90-1009 through 90-1013.

(Ord. No. 918, § 5, 9-1-94; Ord. No. 948, § 3, 4-4-96; Ord. No. 982, §§ 1—5, 2-5-98)