Land uses

A. The Village District.
- (1) The following uses are allowed as a matter of right within the Village District: professional office; bank, credit union or office; lunchroom/restaurant; tavern or nightclub; theater or concert hall; personal convenience services; veterinary office or animal hospital; pet shop; general retail; package store; antique sales and used furniture; multifamily housing and apartments located above or behind a nonresidential use; bed-and-breakfasts; child day-care centers; indoor/outdoor cafes; outdoor seating associated with restaurants or cafes; art galleries; legal office; medical office and small-scale medical laboratories; and artists' live/work space.
- (2) (Reserved)
  Editor's Note: Former Subsection A(2), which pertained to uses allowed only by special use permit within the Village District, was repealed 12-7-2023, effective 12-7-2023.
- (3) The following uses are prohibited in the Village District: nurseries and raising of crops; game rooms and arcades; self-serve laundries; trailer courts; salesrooms for the display of motor vehicles, trailers and machinery; adult book- and/or video store or amusement operation; off-street parking lots as a primary use; outdoor markets; apartment complexes, two-family and multifamily residential, without retail; gasoline service stations, auto repair services and garages; and nursing homes.
  [Amended 12-7-2023, effective 12-7-2023]
- (4) Nonconforming uses shall be allowed to continue and are in no way being singled out for removal from the village. The Town intends to allow these uses to remain and expand as necessary to keep up with demand. This article is intended to encourage businesses that are in keeping with the goal of creating mixed-use, small-scale pedestrian-oriented development in the village.
B. Center District.
- (1) Due to small lot sizes, encouraging mixed uses, improving walkability and helping preserve the compact development pattern of this area, the Center District also prohibits: drive-through windows; gasoline service stations; auto repair services and garages; one-story buildings; single-family residential (but allowed in A-4); and retail establishments over 10,000 square feet in floor area.