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A. Minimum Lot Size and Dimension. There is no minimum lot size or dimension for development of land or creation of new lots in commercial zones. Creation of new lots is subject to the regulations of Section 450 – Subdivisions and Partitions. The lot size for all permitted or conditional uses shall be adequate to fulfill the applicable requirements stated below.

(1) Mixed Use Residential Commercial. See Section 230.315 for special regulations.

Table 230-2. Development Standards in Commercial Zones

Standard

NC

Minimum Lot Size(1)

– Min. lot area

None

– Min. lot width

None

– Min. lot depth (see Section 230.310)

None

Maximum Height

45 – 55 feet (see Figure 230-3)(2)

Minimum Height (see Section 230.335)

18 feet

Minimum Setbacks

– Front setback

3 feet min. – 10 feet max.

– Side setback

None(2)

– Rear setback

None(2)

(See Section 230.330)

Minimum Landscape

– Site area

5%(3)

Landscape Buffer

– Street frontage(4)

3 – 10 feet

– Side or rear yard

(2)/L3 or F2(5)

(See Sections 230.350 and 330)

(1)For commercial or residential uses there is no minimum lot area, lot width or lot depth.

(2)The maximum height may be increased as identified in Section 230.335. Height may be required to step down or buildings further set back on portions of lots adjacent to residential zones. See Section 230.335(C).

(3)Within boundaries of the development, a minimum of five (5) percent of the site area shall be landscaped.

(4)All street-facing elevations must have landscaping along their foundations including a three (3) foot wide bed with one three (3) gallon shrub every three (3) lineal feet, with ground cover over the remaining area. The minimum number of street trees required shall provide for there to be at least one (1) tree every thirty (30) lineal feet along the entire length of the street, subject to other City regulations affecting placement. Trees shall be chosen from the City’s approved street tree list.

(5)See Section 350 – Landscaping and Screening for a description of the landscape standards (i.e., L1, F2, etc.).

(Ord. 3-2021 § 1 (Exh. A))