constructed for the sole purpose of housing a Transitional Dwelling

4. The maximum number of residents housed in a Transitional Dwelling shall be six (6) in the R2 District, unless the proposed dwelling qualifies as an Adaptive Reuse of Nonresidential Structures under Section 145-39, and ten (10) in the R3 District.

§ 145-68.1 SIGNIFICANT TOBACCO RETAILER

  • A Significant Tobacco Retailer shall not be located within 1,000 feet of the property line of any parcel containing a Public or Private School or a Day-Care Center. This distance shall be measured in a straight line from the closest exterior wall of the building or portion thereof in which the Significant Tobacco Retailer is located to the closest property line of the protected use, regardless of the municipality or zoning district in which it is located.
  • A Significant Tobacco Retailer shall be a minimum distance of 1,000 feet from the next nearest Significant Tobacco Retailer, measured along a straight line between the closest walls of each of the two facilities.
  • A Significant Tobacco Retailer is prohibited from operating a Drive Through Facility.
  • Significant Tobacco Retailers may not operate between the hours of 10:00 PM through 8:00 AM. Interior lights in Premises that are not necessary for safety or security shall be extinguished at close of business. Interior lighting shall comply with the not constitute a Nauisance Ordinance. (§ 40 Article II)
  • The tobacco retailer shall comply with all applicable local, State, and Federal laws regarding the advertising, display, or sales of tobacco products.

ARTICLE VI

SIGNS

§ 145-88 ELECTRONIC MESSAGE CENTER SIGNS.

5. In the C-2 District, the maximum area shall not exceed two hundred (200) square feet. In all other Districts, the maximum area shall not exceed thirty-two (32) square feet.

ARTICLE VII

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OFF-STREET PARKING STANDARDS

§ 145-92 MINIMUM REQUIRED PARKING.

The following changes were made (previous regulation in parenthesis):

  • Clinic – Per results of an approved parking needs analysis (1 per 200 SF of GFA)
  • Significant Tobacco Retailer – 1 per 200 SF of GFA (New use)
  • Data Center – Per results of an approved parking needs analysis (New use)
  • Presque Isle Gateway District: Any Land Development with over 5,000 SF of new GFA – Per the results of a parking needs analysis (New regulation)

§ 145-95 PARKING LOCATION.

A. Presque Isle Corridor. For Lots of 3.0 acres or more, parking for a Building that is located along private roads in the interior of a Land Development may front the Right-of-Way, provided that such parking may not account for more than 25% of the total Lot frontage, and Buffer Area C ($ 145-29) shall apply to such frontage. For all other Lots within the Presque Isle Corridor, no proposed parking spaces are allowed between the Building and the Right-of-Way. Surface parking spaces shall be limited to the side, the rear or at the face of a Building that does not front along a Street.

ARTICLE IX

ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT

§ 145-107 ZONING PERMITS.

  • J. Time limitations on applications and Permits, item 3. – extended time period for issuance of a Permit following approval of a variance from six (6) months from date of decision to twelve (12) months from the expiration of the appeal period of said decision. Extended the time period in which the authorization shall expire from six (6) months to twelve (12) months from the expiration of the appeal period of said decision.

ILLUSTRATIONS

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