710.450 Medical centers.
A. Characteristics. Medical Centers includes uses providing medical or surgical care to patients and offering overnight care. Medical centers tend to be on multiple blocks or in campus settings.
B. Accessory Uses. Accessory Uses include out-patient clinics, offices, laboratories, teaching facilities, meeting areas, cafeterias, parking, maintenance facilities, and housing facilities for staff or trainees.
C. Examples. Examples include hospitals and medical complexes that include hospitals.
D. Exceptions.
(1) Uses that provide extensive care and planned treatment or training for psychiatric, alcohol, or drug problems, where patients are residents of the program, are classified in the Residential Living or Community Service Categories.
(2) Medical clinics that provide care where patients are not kept overnight are classified as Office.
(3) Urgency medical care clinics are classified as Retail Sales and Service.