Title 17 DEVELOPMENT CODE
Chapter 17.32 COMMERCIAL BUSINESS (CB) DISTRICT
17.32.010 Purpose.
17.32.020 Permitted uses.
17.32.030 Conditional uses.
17.32.040 Limitations on use.
17.32.050 Dimensional standards.
17.32.060 Development standards.
17.32.010 Purpose.
The commercial business (CB) district provides an area for the
establishment of an designed commercial core. It provides a broad range of
commercial uses appropriate within a shopping district, and a visual attraction
for visitors. (Ord. 619, 2003)
17.32.020 Permitted uses.
The following uses are permitted outright in the commercial business
district, subject to the site design review in accordance with Chapter
17.156:
A. Residences that are located on the second story above a
permitted use commercial building.
B. Business offices including, but
not limited to, insurance, real estate and title insurance; credit agencies,
brokerages, loan companies, and investment companies; and, miscellaneous offices
such as detective agencies, drafting services or contractors
offices.
C. Professional offices including, but not limited to, medical,
dental, engineering and legal services.
D. Art gallery, artisan’s
or craftsperson’s studio, photographic studio, picture
framing.
E. Banks and other financial institutions.
F. Retail
sales outlet including, but not limited to, food stores, pharmacy, furniture
store, hobby or photography store, florist, liquor store, hardware store,
appliance or stereo equipment store, pet shop, sporting goods, department store,
jewelry, gift, and other types retail activities.
G. Restaurants,
delicatessen, taverns, snack shops and other types of eating and drinking
establishments.
H. Bakery, butcher shop, candy manufacturing when retail
sales are provided on the premises.
I. Retail and service related stores
such as TV and radio sales and service, bicycle shop, gunsmith, equipment
rental, upholstery shop or other similar activities where a service department
is customarily a secondary activity to the retail use.
J. Service
related businesses such as barber shops, beauty shops, advertising agencies,
printing or photocopying, dancing or music school, health and fitness club, or
other activities where the primary activity is the providing of a service to
retail customers.
K. Bed and breakfast.
L. Place of worship,
club lodge, or fraternal organizations.
(Ord. 619, 2003)
17.32.030 Conditional uses.
The following conditional uses are allowed in the commercial business
district subject to obtaining a conditional use permit per Chapter 17.152 and
completing a site design review in accordance with Chapter
17.156:
A. Automobile, truck, motorcycle, trailer, recreational vehicle
and boat sales or repair.
B. Retail tire sales, service and repair; tire
recapping, service and repair, paint and body shop.
C. Automobile
service station, including towing services and vehicle washing and polishing
facilities, and services.
D. Parts and accessory sales for automobiles,
trucks, motorcycles, trailers, recreational vehicles and
boats.
E. Lumberyard and contracting supplies for lumber, stone, masonry
or metal (sales only).
F. Special trade contracting facilities such as:
floor laying, building equipment, masonry and stone, plumbing, electrical, metal
work or painting.
G. Welding shop and blacksmith where activities are
conducted wholly within a building.
H. Newspaper, periodical, publishing
and printing.
I. Tractor and farm equipment, logging equipment sales and
service.
J. Veterinary clinics.
K. Drive-in
restaurant.
L. Cabinet shop, conducted wholly within a
building.
M. Tent and awning shop.
N. Public utility buildings
and structures.
O. Theaters, including movie theaters.
P. Public
automobile parking as specified in Chapter 17.68.
Q. Wineries, and wine
sales and tasting rooms operated in conjunction with a winery.
(Ord. 619,
2003)
17.32.040 Limitations on use.
A. All business, services, processing, or merchandise displays shall be
conducted wholly within an enclosed building except for the
following:
1. Off-street parking or loading;
2. Drive-through
windows or service stations;
3. Temporary display and sales of
merchandise, not exceeding three days in any seven day period, provided it is
under cover of a projecting roof and does not interfere with pedestrian,
bicycle, or automobile circulation;
4. Business which, in all cases,
require outdoor storage of merchandise, e.g., automobile, RV sales lots, or gas
stations.
B. Not more than fifty (50) percent of the floor area of the
building and not more than twenty-five (25) percent of the lot area of the
commercial enterprise shall be used in the manufacturing, processing, or
compounding of products. (Ord. 619, 2003)
17.32.050 Dimensional standards.
The following minimum dimensional standards, with the exception of
modifications permitted under Chapter 17.132.
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Minimum Lot Area
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None
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Minimum Yard Setbacks
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Front yard
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No front yard setback permitted except: A setback from the street line
may be permitted subject to design review for a pedestrian plaza, landscaping,
or similar purpose. No outside storage, driveways, loading or parking shall be
allowed
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Rear yard
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Adjoining a nonresidential district
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None
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Adjoining a residential district
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15 feet
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Side yard
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Adjoining a street
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No side yard setback permitted except: A setback from the street line
may be permitted subject to design review for a pedestrian plaza, landscaping,
or similar purpose. No outside storage, driveways, loading or parking shall be
allowed
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Adjoining a nonresidential district
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None
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Adjoining a residential district
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10 feet
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Maximum structure height
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35 feet
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(Ord. 619, 2003)
17.32.060 Development standards.
All developments in the CB district shall comply with the applicable
provisions of Chapters 17.128 through 17.140. In addition, the following
specific standards shall apply:
A. Off-Street Parking. Off-street
parking, if provided, shall be located at the rear of the property in accordance
with Chapter 17.68.
B. Signs. Signs in the CB district shall be subject
to the provisions of Chapter 17.80.
C. Subdivisions and Partitions. All
land divisions shall be reviewed in accordance with the provisions of Chapters
17.172 or 17.176.
D. Design Review. All new development and expansion of
an existing structure or use in the Commercial business district shall be
subject to the site design review procedures of Chapter
17.156.
E. Landscaping. All required yard areas shall be landscaped in
addition for each multi-family dwelling in excess of two units an additional
five hundred (500) square feet of landscaped yard shall be required. Landscaping
improvements shall be installed and maintained in accordance with Chapter 17.84.
(Ord. 619, 2003)
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