The purpose of this district is to provide for retail and service
facilities which serve the needs of the general community and which
are located in high volume traffic corridors to allow convenient access
and to minimize the traffic impact on neighborhoods and local roads.
In the C3 General Commercial District, the following uses are
authorized:
A.
Permitted uses.
(1)
Principal uses.
(a)
Any permitted use specifically listed in the C2 District.
(b)
Apparel and accessories store.
(c)
Appliance, home furnishings store.
(d)
Bakery, including processing.
(e)
Beer distributor or liquor store.
(f)
Catering service, including rental hall.
(g)
Drugstore or pharmacy.
(h)
Grocery store or food store.
(i)
General merchandise store.
(j)
Other retail stores.
(k)
Business offices.
(l)
Business services.
(m)
Garden center.
(n)
Funeral home.
(o)
Commercial school.
(p)
Private club.
(q)
Motel, hotel.
(r)
Theater, excluding adult theater.
(s)
Essential services.
(t)
Oil and gas drilling, subject to the zoning certificate required by § 250-158A(5).
B.
Conditional uses.
(1)
Principal uses.
(a)
Automobile service station, subject to § 250-110A(34).
(b)
Car wash, subject to § 250-110A(2).
(c)
Commercial recreation, subject to § 250-110A(6).
(d)
New and used vehicle sales, subject to § 250-110A(22).
(e)
Wholesale sales in conjunction with retail business, subject to § 250-110A(41).
(f)
Planned office park, subject to § 250-110A(26).
(g)
Self-storage buildings, subject to § 250-110A(35).
(h)
Research and development, including pilot manufacturing, subject to § 250-110A(31).
(i)
Vehicular repair garage, subject to § 250-110A(40).
(j)
Public parking lot subject to § 250-110A(28).
(k)
Winery, subject to § 250-110A(48).
[Added 5-9-2016 by Ord.
No. 01-2016]
(2)
Accessory uses.
(a)
Home occupation in a single-family dwelling which is a nonconforming use, subject to § 250-110A(14).
C.
Uses by special exception.
(1)
Principal uses.
(a)
Clinic, hospital or nursing home, subject to § 250-110A(16).
(b)
Comparable uses not specifically listed, subject to § 250-110A(42).
(c)
Group care facility, personal care boarding home or transitional dwelling, subject to § 250-110A(11).
(d)
Apartment above a retail business or office, subject to § 250-110A(32).
(e)
Veterinary clinic, subject to § 250-110A(18).
(f)
Temporary use or structure, other than a construction trailer, subject to § 250-110A(39).
(g)
Day-care center or nursery school, subject to § 250-110A(8).
In the C3 Highway Commercial District, all uses shall be subject to the following regulations, except as they may be modified by the express standards and criteria for the specific conditional uses and uses by special exception contained in Article XIV:
Parking and loading: See Article XVI.
Signs: See Article XVII.
Performance standards: See § 250-112.
Storage: See § 250-122.
Screening and landscaping: See § 250-113.
Vehicular access: See § 250-123.
Steep slope controls: See § 250-114.
Traffic study: See § 250-125.
