A.   Purpose: The hospital zone is established to provide an area for a hospital and related uses such as medical office and other health service or related facilities. (Ord. 12-15, 7-11-2012)

   B.   Uses Allowed:

      1.   Permitted uses:

Business and professional office.

Convalescent home.

Hospital.

Medical and health services offices.

      2.   Conditional uses:

General acute hospital (emergency medical center).

Public facilities. (Ord. 14-09, 6-4-2014)

   C.   Development Standards: Planning commission review is required according to standards outlined in the development review process. The following standards are to be considered as applying specifically to development in a hospital (H) district in addition to general standards provided in development, site, and subdivision standards and landscaping standards:

      1.   Area Requirements: Two (2) acres.

      2.   Frontage Requirements: One hundred feet (100').

      3.   Building Height Requirements: Not to exceed one hundred feet (100') for the main hospital building, and not to exceed thirty five feet (35') for any other building except that any other building may exceed a height of thirty five feet (35') but no more than one hundred feet (100') when it can be found by the planning commission that the additional height is not obtrusive to surrounding areas.

      4.   Sign Standards: All signs shall comply with the signage and outdoor advertising chapter of this code.

      5.   Parking Standards: Parking shall comply with off street parking standards contained in this code.

      6.   Landscaping: All developments shall follow the landscape requirements of the landscaping standards chapter, except that a minimum of fifteen feet (15') of landscaping shall be placed between parking areas and side and rear property lines, and minimum setback areas between building, and side and rear property lines shall also be landscaped.

      7.   Lighting: Reflectors, spotlights, floodlights, and other sources of illumination may be used to illuminate buildings, landscaping, signs, parking, and loading areas provided they are equipped with proper devices concentrating the illumination upon the above and preventing any bright, direct illumination upon adjacent property or any public right of way.

      8.   Residential Compatibility: Developments adjacent to residential districts shall have a residential look to enhance compatibility with the adjacent neighborhood. Building materials shall be reviewed for compatibility with adjoining residential properties and shall use quality building material, predominantly brick, stone, and masonry. (Ord. 12-15, 7-11-2012)