14-15-030 C-2 NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL ZONE: Other Requirements

All uses in the C-2 Neighborhood Commercial Zone shall comply with the following minimum requirements: 1. Building size is limited to 20,000 square feet. No outside storage are allowed. 2. Prior to the issuance of a building permit, a site plan must be submitted to the Development Review Committee and the Planning and Zoning Commission for a site plan review and recommendations. The same process shall apply to a business license unless the business is of the same use which was previously occupying an existing building, or the business is a contemplated use in a building or commercial center which has already received a site plan review. The site plan must show the location of all existing and proposed main buildings and accessory buildings, showing distance and contemplated uses. 3. The minimum front yard set-back requirement shall be five (5) feet. The minimum side yard set-back requirement shall be five (5) feet. The minimum rear yard set-back requirement shall be five (5) feet. 4. The building shall have a minimum height of ten (10) feet and a maximum height of forty (40) feet, measured from the grade to the elevation of the square of the building. 5. Provide driveways, points of vehicular ingress and egress. The City Engineer has the discretion to require a traffic study conducted by a traffic engineer. 6. Provide solid waste disposal areas that, to the extent feasible, are not in the public view and which are screened on three sides by a visual barrier fence or wall and has a gate on the fourth side for access. 7. Provide for and maintain landscaping in all areas visible from the street not used for drives, walks, or other required uses, and to include with the landscaping an automatic sprinkling system. 8. Prior to the issuance of a building permit, all new construction or remodeling shall provide for a drainage plan for excess run-off waters which plan is acceptable to the City Engineer. 9. Provide a vision barrier fence a minimum of six feet high between commercial and residential uses, which construction shall be approved by the City Council. 10. All commercial uses shall provide curb, gutter, sidewalk, and asphalt paving from the curb and gutter to the existing street asphalt. 11. Metal buildings are not allowed in the C-2 Neighborhood Commercial Zone. Accessory buildings are to be of the same material and style as the main structure.