Vineland City Zoning Code
§ 425-293
B-1 Business Zone standards.
[Amended 7-8-1997 by Ord. No. 97-41; 4-10-2007 by Ord. No. 2007-26; 6-24-2008 by Ord. No. 2008-39; 4-15-2025 by Ord. No. 2025-28]
A.
Purpose. It is the purpose of this zone to recognize and preserve the character of the City's historic downtown or main street. It is important that zone regulations and design standards not be sacrificed to allow overdevelopment or improper utilization of properties, as this would negatively impact upon the character and viability of the downtown and upon the stability of adjoining, older neighborhoods.
B.
Permitted uses. Permitted uses in the B-1 Business Zone shall be as follows:
(1)
Retail store, except for those enumerated as prohibited uses.
(2)
Convenience store.
(3)
Business, professional or medical office.
(4)
Bank.
(5)
Passenger terminal facility, taxi or bus stop.
(6)
Personal service shop, salon, except for those enumerated as prohibited uses.
(7)
Vocational training facility (nonindustrial).
(8)
Parking lot.
(9)
Restaurant (as defined in Chapter 216, Alcoholic Beverages, of the Code of the City of Vineland).
(10)
Indoor theater.
E.
Prohibited uses. Prohibited uses in the B-1 Business Zone shall be as follows:
(1)
Adult bookstore.
(2)
Amusement facility, video arcade.
(3)
Establishment which trades or sells used merchandise (flea market, pawn shop, used furniture store, antique shop, thrift store).
(4)
Laundromat.
(5)
Establishment which does tattooing, massage, body piercing.
(6)
Astrologers, cardreaders, psychics.
(7)
Substance abuse counseling or treatment center.
(8)
Mental health counseling or treatment center.
(9)
Harm reduction center.