600.   Principal uses permitted.

In a Multiple-Family District, no building or land shall be used and no building shall be erected except for one or more of the following specified uses, unless otherwise provided in this Ordinance:

1.

All principal uses permitted and all uses subject to special conditions in R-1 and R-2 Residential Districts with the lot area, yards, and coverage requirements equal to the requirements of the R-1 and R-2 Districts.

2.

Multiple-family dwellings.

a.

Row Houses

b.

Terraces

c.

Apartments

4.

Accessory buildings and uses customarily incident to any of the above permitted uses.

Editor's note— There was no paragraph 3, in the original ordinance.

601.   Uses subject to special conditions.

The following uses shall be permitted subject to the conditions herein imposed for each use.

1.

General hospitals, except those for criminals and those solely for the treatment of persons who are mentally ill or have contagious disease, when the following conditions are met:

a.

All such hospitals shall be developed only on sites consisting of at least two (2) acres in area.

b.

The proposed site shall have at least one (1) property line abutting a major thoroughfare or a secondary thoroughfare.

c.

The minimum distance of any main or accessory building from bounding lot lines or streets shall be at least fifty (50) feet for front, rear, and side yards for all two (2) story structures. For every story above two (2) the minimum yard distance shall be increased by at least ten (10) feet.

d.

Ambulance and delivery areas shall be screened from all residential view with a wall, obscuring fence or landscape buffer five (5) feet in height constructed in accordance with the provisions of Section 1709. Ingress and egress to the site shall be directly from a major or secondary thoroughfare.

e.

All ingress and egress to the off-street parking area, for guests, employees, staff, as well as any other uses of the facilities, shall be from a major or secondary thoroughfare.

2.

Convalescent homes, not to exceed a height of two (2) stories when the following conditions are met:

a.

The maximum coverage shall not exceed fifty (50) percent for all buildings including principal structures and those incident to the principal structure.

b.

The maximum extent of development shall not exceed thirty (30) patient units per acre.

3.

Funeral homes, not to exceed two (2) stories in height when the following conditions are met:

a.

The proposed site shall have at least one (1) property line abutting a major thoroughfare or secondary thoroughfare.

b.

The service entrances to such facility shall be completely screened from view of adjacent residential properties with a wall, obscuring fence or landscape buffer five (5) feet in height constructed in accordance with the provisions of Section 1709.

4.

Accessory buildings and uses customarily incident to any of the above uses.

5.

Museums, art galleries, playhouses, and other similar cultural facilities subject to the following conditions:

a.

The proposed site shall have at least one (1) property line abutting a major or secondary thoroughfare; and

b.

All ingress and egress to the off-street parking area shall be from a major or a secondary thoroughfare.

(Ord. No. 213-81, 3-16-81; Ord. No. 519-10, 6-21-10)

602.   Area and bulk requirements.

See [Section 10-1.16] "SCHEDULE OF REGULATIONS," limiting the height and bulk of buildings, the minimum size of lot permitted by land use, and the maximum density permitted.