Development standards for commercial uses
The zoning board of review, or where applicable, the planning board for unified development review, shall not grant a special use permit for uses in the commercial use category of the Table of Use regulations unless it finds the applicable standards in sections 4, 7 and 12 are met, and, where applicable, the following standards are met:
(1) Standards for special use permits for Use Code 50: Wholesale distributing establishments, principal activity is sale of merchandise for resale.
a. All applicable setbacks, landscaping and lighting requirements of this ordinance (sections 6 and 7) shall be met
b. Hours of operation shall be set by the planning board
(2) Standards for special use permits for Use Code 51: Mixed use commercial (shopping center) see section 17.3.
(3) Standards for special use permits for Use Code 521: Lumber and other building materials dealers (Reserved).
(4) Standards for special use permits for Use Code 5461: Bakery and coffee shop with drive-up window
a. Refer to section 7.20 of the zoning ordinance.
(5) Standards for special use permits for Use Code 5511: Motorcycle dealers—New and/or used (including repairs only within a building).
a. Refer to section 12.10 of the zoning ordinance
(6) Standards for special use permits for Use Code 5813: Tavern, cafe, club, bar or cocktail lounge (alcoholic beverages)
a. A security plan including information relating to entrance procedure, police details and video and lighting locations. The security plan must be approved by the chief of police or his/her designee and updates shall be submitted to and approved by the chief of police or his/her designee. To the maximum extent possible, the security plan and any updates shall be deemed confidential documents.
b. An alcohol control plan shall be submitted to the planning and zoning board that adequately describes the proposed plan and policy to control the location, security and hours of operation for the consumption of alcohol. All employees who will be serving alcohol shall be TIPS certified and, if requested by the police department, the business owner shall produce proof of certification.
(7) Standards for special use permits for Use Code 5814: Lunchroom or restaurant (alcoholic beverages)
a. An alcohol control plan shall be submitted to the planning and zoning board that adequately describes the proposed plan and policy to control the location, security and hours of operation for the consumption of alcohol. All employees who will be serving alcohol shall be TIPS certified and, if requested by the police department, the business owner shall produce proof of certification.
(8) Standards for special use permits for Use Code 5817: Expansion of legally nonconforming full service restaurant to allow sale of beer and wine only.
a. An alcohol control plan shall be submitted to the planning and zoning board that adequately describes the proposed plan and policy to control the location, security and hours of operation for the consumption of alcohol. All employees who will be serving alcohol shall be TIPS certified and, if requested by the police department, the business owner shall produce proof of certification.
(9) Standards for special use permits for Use Code 5911: Drive-through as an accessory to a drug store
a. Refer to section 7.20 of the zoning ordinance.
(Ch. 1117, § 13, 12-18-2023)