General purpose and description.

The intent of the 0-1-0ffice Institutional District is to encourage the productive and efficient use of land resources, to promote economic development and convenience of service, to enhance property values and the city's tax base, to ensure high quality site and architectural design in office and institutional development, and to assist in implementing the goals, objectives and policy statements of the comprehensive plan of the City.

1.

Uses permitted. A building or premises shall be used only for the following purposes:

(a)

Commercial/office uses:

(1)

Art and Music lesson studios.

(2)

Automated teller machines (ATM) both drive-thru and walk-up freestanding units (permitted use only for bank or financial institution with an office in West Point).

(3)

Bakery.

(4)

Banks/financial institutions.

(5)

Beauty/barber shops.

(6)

Bed and breakfast establishments.

(7)

Bookstore.

(8)

Churches.

(9)

Boutique stores-clothing, shoes, apparel and accessory, etc.

(10)

Drug stores and/or pharmacies.

(11)

Electronic stores.

(12)

Funeral homes and mortuary services.

(13)

Hospitals, urgent care, or clinics.

(14)

Florists.

(15)

Health, athletic and physical fitness centers.

(16)

Martial Arts and Boxing studios.

(17)

Medical facilities and/or offices.

(18)

Museums and galleries (public).

(19)

Pet grooming - (for household pets).

(20)

Private Elementary and/or secondary schools. (Certified by government entity).

(21)

Private Colleges, Universities, and/or trade schools. (Certified by governing entity).

(22)

Professional offices-accounting, insurance, medical, real estate, etc.

(23)

Public facilities-post office, government offices, County and City School systems, police and fire precincts, health dept.

(24)

Restaurants, delicatessens, cafes, grilles, coffee shops and other eating establishments.

(24)

Recreation training (in-door only).

(25)

Veterinarian clinic-small animal (no outside runs or pens).

(26)

Other office and institutional uses that, in the opinion of the planning director, are similar in nature to those listed above (unspecified use).

(b)

Other permitted uses, subject to City Council approval:

(1)

Adult Day care.

(2)

Amphitheater.

(3)

Child Day care.

(4)

Dance and performing arts studios.

(5)

Martial Arts and Boxing studios

(6)

Pet care facility (day and overnight housing of small household pets with no exterior runs and/or pens).

(7)

Residences-All residential uses shall be by application and may only be approved by council if it finds that the benefits and need for the proposed residential use are greater than any possible depreciating effects and damages to neighboring properties. Applicants shall provide the council with information on density, parking and overall impact of the proposed . residential use.

2.

Location of O-I districts. New 0-1 districts are most appropriately located adjacent to existing 0-1 districts between other commercial districts and uses and other lower impact districts. 0-1 districts should be located along major arterial roads and well served by major through transportation routes.

3.

Area and dimensional requirements. The area and dimensional regulations set forth in section 16 shall be followed.

4.

Accessory buildings, structures and uses. Accessory buildings, structures and uses are permitted in the 0-1 district with the conditions set forth in section 20.

5.

Parking. All parking, loading and circulation areas shall be paved, curbed, guttered and striped. Parking requirements are outlined in section 18.

(Ord. No. 25-4, § 1, 4-14-25)