§ 25-2-1485. CORNER STORE REGULATIONS.

(A)

For a corner store special use:

(1)

the minimum lot area is 5,750 square feet;

(2)

the minimum lot width is 50 feet;

(3)

the maximum building height is 35 feet;

(4)

the minimum front yard setback is 5 feet;

(5)

the maximum front yard setback is 15 feet;

(6)

the minimum street side yard setback is 10 feet;

(7)

the minimum interior side yard setback is 5 feet;

(8)

the minimum rear yard setback is 10 feet;

(9)

the maximum building coverage is the lesser of 55 percent or 3,000 square feet; and

(10)

the maximum impervious coverage is 65 percent.

(B)

A corner store may not include a drive through facility.

(C)

A corner store may not be open to the public between the hours of 11:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m.

(D)

Exterior lighting:

(1)

must be hooded or shielded so that the light source is not directly visible across the source property line; and

(2)

may not exceed 0.4 foot candles across the source property line.

(E)

A building facade:

(1)

may not extend horizontally in an unbroken line for more than 30 feet;

(2)

must include windows, balconies, porches, stoops, or similar architectural features;

(3)

must have awnings along at least 50 percent of the length of the ground floor facade; and

(4)

at least 50 percent of the wall area of the ground floor facade must consist of doors or clear or lightly tinted windows.

(F)

A street yard of 1,000 square feet or less is not required to be landscaped, and a parking area with 12 or fewer parking spaces is not required to have landscaped islands, peninsulas, or medians.

(G)

The outdoor seating area, if any, for a restaurant (limited) use may not exceed 50 percent of the indoor seating area.

Source: Ord. 000406-81; Ord. 030424-57; Ord. 031211-11; Ord. 031211-41.