Except as provided in Chapters
9.44,
9.48,
9.52 and
9.72, in any C-1 zone the following standards apply:
A. Lot Size and Dimensions. The minimum lot size and dimensions in the C-1 zone shall be as follows:
1. The lot area, lot width, and lot depth requirements in the C-1 zone shall be as follows:
a. Lot area, 6,000 square feet with public water and sewer system.
b. Lot width, 60 feet minimum at front building line for interior lot and 65 feet for a corner lot with public water and sewer system.
c. Lot width, 70 feet minimum at front building line for interior lot and 75 feet for a corner lot with public water but no public sewer.
2. The minimum lot area per multifamily dwelling unit shall be 2,500 square feet with a public water and sewer system.
a. The minimum lot area per multifamily dwelling unit may be lowered to 1,500 square feet with a public water and sewer system if approved by the Planning Commission through a public hearing in accordance with Chapter
9.72 Conditional Uses.
3. The minimum lot depth shall be 80 feet.
4. Landfill of dirt and rock only.
5. Hazard areas:
b. Flood-prone areas, see Chapter
9.54.
6. Undersize lots, see Chapter
9.76.
B. Building Height. No building in a C-1 zone shall exceed a height of 30 feet from finished grade or from natural grade, see Chapter 9.52.180.
C. Lot Coverage. For nonresidential uses lot coverage may be 100% except all yards abutting a residential zone shall be a minimum of 10 feet.
D. No structure shall be located closer than 60 feet from the center line of any State highway, nor 30 feet from the center line of any collector or arterial street.
E. Outdoor storage shall be screened with a sight-obscuring screen.
F. Yard Regulations. Yards are not required, except for residential-only uses, unless setbacks have been established for road widening, abutment to residential zones or other purposes.
G. Residential-Only Uses.
1. Yards proposed to be less than the minimum yard requirements which apply in the residential zones shall be subject to approval by the Planning Commission through a public hearing in accordance with Chapter
9.72 Conditional Uses.
2. Parking requirements shall be the same specifications outlined in R-4.
H. Fences, Hedges, Walls and Landscaping. Where a commercial use abuts a residential zone, a fence, evergreen hedge, wall or landscaping shall be constructed and maintained immediately adjacent to the abutting property line. Such a buffer shall screen at least 70% of the view between the zones. The buffer shall not be less than five or more than eight feet in height, except where vision clearance would be interrupted. Exceptions shall be subject to approval by the Planning Commission through a public hearing in accordance with Chapter
9.80 Variances.
I. General Criteria. The vehicle and pedestrian access to the site can be safely and efficiently provided and the necessary utility systems and public facilities are available with sufficient supply and distribution capacity. If not provided by the City, it shall be the responsibility of the developer to insure these standards are met.
(Ord. 73E § 2.050(3), 1992; Ord. 175, 1995; Manual, 2003, changed reference from Ordinance 76A to Chapter 9.54 because Ordinance 76A was codified in May 2003; Ord. 266, 2007; Ord. 277, 2008; Ord. 303, 2011; Ord. 304, 2011)