§ 18.26

In order to provide for the development of light commercial professional office and appropriate associated uses within the city, zone C-O, entitled "Commercial-Office," is created.

(Prior code § 9180)

(Ord. No. 3159, § 3(Exh. A), 11-12-24)

18.26.020 - Permitted uses.

No person shall use, or permit the use of, any property zoned C-O, except for the following principal and accessory uses:

A.

Principal Uses.

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Ambulance services, including the sale and rental of sickroom supplies and equipment

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Artist studios

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Bank, savings and loan, or similar financial institution

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Barbershops and beauty shops

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Coffee shops, cafe or restaurant facility, only if the same is located within a building housing an officecomplex, which building has a gross floor area of at least ten thousand square feet. Such restaurant facility shall not occupy an area which exceeds twenty-five percent of the total ground or first floor of the building in which located

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Communication equipment buildings

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Dental offices and clinics

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Employment agencies

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Laboratories, medical and dental

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Live/work development

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Low barrier navigation center/hospitality houses

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Manufacturer's agent, provided no stock in trade or inventory other than samples shall be permitted

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Medical offices and clinics

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Mixed-use (residential/commercial) development

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Offices, business and professional

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Optician, dispensing

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Parking lots and parking structures

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Prescription pharmacies, limited to the sale of medicinal and pharmaceutical supplies

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Private clubs

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Recording studios

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Residential care facilities, serving six or fewer persons

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Schools, business and professional

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Senior citizen housing, as defined in Chapter 18.06, subject to the provisions of Chapter 18.42

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Studios, including but not limited to art, dance, martial arts, music, photography

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Telephone repeater stations

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Tourist information centers

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Any use which is found, pursuant to Section 18.50.030, to be similar to and compatible with the uses listed in this section;

B.

Accessory Uses. Those uses which are directly related, but clearly subordinate to a permitted principal use.

C.

Conditionally Permitted Principal Uses. Those uses which are allowed with a conditional use permit under Section 18.52.030.G. If a use is conditionally permitted in the R-4 zone and has fifty percent or more of the floor area located above the first floor devoted to residential purposes shall be considered a residential use and shall comply with the provisions of Chapters 18.10 and 18.22, to the exclusion of regulations contained in Chapter 18.24.

(Ord. 2740 § 2, 1998; Ord. 2553 § 6, 1991; prior code § 9181)

(Ord. No. 3159, § 3(Exh. A), 11-12-24)

Buildings, structures and uses located on lots classified in the C-O zone shall be developed and maintained in accordance with the regulations contained in Chapter 18.24.

(Prior code § 9182)

Chapter 18.28 - C-1 LIGHT COMMERCIAL ZONE

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18.28.010 - Purpose.

In order to provide for the development of light commercial areas and to maintain the integrity of existing light commercial areas within the city, zone C-1, entitled "Light Commercial," is created.

(Prior code § 9190)

18.28.020 - Permitted uses.

A.

Principal Uses.

Any use permitted in the C-O zone except:

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Ambulance services

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Communications buildings

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Commercial parking lots and structures

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Residential care facilities

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Schools, business and professional

2.

Those uses which are expressly permitted pursuant to Section 18.52.030, for which a conditional use permit is required;

3.

The following uses:

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Antique shops (not including antique malls)

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Art galleries

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Bakery shops

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Bicycle sales and service

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Candy stores

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Clothing stores

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Delicatessens

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Dry cleaning or laundry, retail only (no on-site cleaning)

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Florist shops

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Food, prepared for consumption off-site (food-to-go)

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Gift shops

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Hobby supply shops

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Ice cream shops

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Interior decorating studios

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Jewelry stores

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Locksmith shops

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News stands

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Notions or novelty stores

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Orthopedic supply and sales

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Plant shops or nurseries

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Photographic equipment and supply stores

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Restaurants and cafes with less than three thousand square feet of gross floor area

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Retail uses with less than three thousand square feet of gross floor area

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Shoe repair shops

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Shoe stores

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Stationery stores

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Tailor shops

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Telecommuting center (computer/internet access)

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Watch repair shops

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Any use which is found, pursuant to Section 18.50.030, to be similar to and compatible with the uses listed above;

B.

Accessory Uses. Those uses which are directly related, but clearly subordinate to a permitted use.

(Ord. 2740 § 3, 1998)

(Ord. No. 3159, § 3(Exh. A), 11-12-24)

18.28.030 - Development standards.

Buildings, structures and uses located on lots classified in zone C-1 shall be developed and maintained in accordance with regulations contained in Chapter 18.24, and the following:

A.

Height. No building or structure located on any C-1-zoned lot, which lot has a common lot line with an R- zoned property, shall exceed the height limit for buildings and structures as permitted in the R zone; and

B.

Outside Storage. All storage of materials, except temporary storage of refuse, shall be within an enclosed building, or as allowed under Section 18.24.030.

(Prior code § 9192)

(Ord. No. 3159, § 3(Exh. A), 11-12-24)

Chapter 18.30 - C-2 GENERAL COMMERCIAL ZONE

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