§ 137-359. Uses.

(a)

Only the following uses are permitted:

(1)

Any use permitted in the commercial C-2 district.

(2)

Any use permitted in the commercial C-5 district.

(3)

Apartment buildings.

(4)

Ballrooms.

(5)

Banks, savings and loans, credit unions, loan offices.

(6)

Bed and breakfasts.

(7)

Bus stations.

(8)

Business services.

(9)

Boardinghouses or roominghouses.

(10)

Churches, synagogues, and similar places of worship; rescue missions or temporary revival tents are not permitted.

(11)

Class A cabaret.

(12)

Clinics for humans.

(13)

Clubs and lodges.

(14)

Colleges and universities.

(15)

Convalescent homes, nursing homes, homes for the aged.

(16)

Convents and rectories.

(17)

Eating and drinking establishments, without drive-in or drive-through services.

(18)

Furniture stores.

(19)

Game arcade and pool hall or billiard hall.

(20)

Governmental buildings.

(21)

Health clubs.

(22)

Health facility.

(23)

Hospitals.

(24)

Hotels.

(25)

Libraries.

(26)

Medical clinics.

(27)

Medical laboratories.

(28)

Mortuaries and funeral homes.

(29)

Newspaper offices.

(30)

Nursing facility.

(31)

Office buildings.

(32)

Office supply and equipment stores.

(33)

Parking garages.

(34)

Parking lots.

(35)

Post offices.

(36)

Private parks and playgrounds.

(37)

Railway stations.

(38)

Tanning salons.

(39)

Transit transfer centers.

(40)

Union halls.

(41)

Utility offices.

(42)

One temporary building for the construction industry which is incidental to erection of buildings permitted by this section.

(b)

Any use permitted in the residential R-1, residential R-2, and residential R-3 zoning districts shall be a permitted use in the commercial C-3 district. Such residential use shall conform to the height, area, and developmental regulations of the residential zoning district that permits that use. If more than one residential zoning district permits that residential use, then the use shall conform to the regulations of the most restrictive residential district in which it is a permitted use. In the case of a conflict between such residential district regulations and those of section 137-358, the residential requirements and regulations shall control, except in the case of apartment restrictions, in which case section 137-360(2) shall control.

(c)

Apartments shall be permitted in conjunction with a commercial establishment, but shall be prohibited below a commercial establishment.

(d)

Conditional uses. The following uses may be conditionally approved by the board of zoning appeals for property already zoned C-3 city center commercial district: Bingo hall.

(Code 1985, § 159.086; Ord. No. 2916, 8-4-1986; Ord. No. 3270, 5-1-1989; Ord. No. 3466, 3-4-1991; Ord. No. 3686, 5-3-1993; Ord. No. 3698, 6-21-1993; Ord. No. 3703, 6-21-1993; Ord. No. 4078, 8-5-1996)