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§ IV-4

Public and semipublic uses

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a. Church or other place of worship P P P P N P P P P P N P P P P See Article VIII
b. Nonprofit organization club, lodge, social or community center building N N N S N P N P P P N P P P P See Article VI, Section 10

Article VIII

Article XVI, Section 5
c. Art center N N N S N P P N N P N P P P P See Article VI, Section 10

Article VIII

Article XVI, Section 5
d. Membership athletic club N N N N N P P N N P N P P N P See Article VI, Section 10

Article VIII
e. Hospital N N N N N N N N N N N P P P P See Article VI, Section 10
f. Medical center up to 20,000 square foot building footprint N N N N N P P N N P N P P P P See Article VI, Section 10

Article VIII
g. Medical center from 20,000 to 40,000 square foot building footprint N N N N N N P N N P N N N N P See Article VI, Section 10

Article VIII
h. Municipal or government building P P P P N P P N N P N P P P P Article VIII
i. Fire or police station P P P P N P P N N P N P P P P Article VIII
j. Child day care center licensed by the state under RIGL Chapter 42-12.5-1 et seq. - Licensing and Monitoring of Child Care Providers, and Adult Day Care Programs licensed under RIGL section 23-1-52 S S S S N P P N N N N P P P P See Article VI, Section 10

Article VIII

Article XVI, Section 5
k. Private school (Pre K - 12) N N N N N N N N N N N N N N P
l. Junior college, college or university N N N N N N N N N N N N N N P
m. Private trade or professional school N N N N N P P S N P N N N N P See Article VI, Section 10

Article VIII

Article XVI, Section 5
n. School conducted as a private gainful business for teaching subjects such as music, singing, and dancing, karate or martial arts, and computer training N N N N N P P N N P N P P P P See Article VIII
o. Cemetery or burial ground, whether public or private S S S S N N N N N N N N N N P See Article VIII

Article XVI, Section 5
p. Columbarium S S S S N N N N N N N N N N P See Article VIII

Article XVI, Section 5
q. Pharmacy (without drive-through) N N N N N P P P P N N P P P P See Article VI, Section 10
r. Pharmacy (with drive-through) N N N N N S S S S N N S S S P See Article VI, Section 10

Article XVI, Section 5
s. Car vault N N N N N N P N N P N N N N P See Article VI, Section 10
t. Cat rescue and/or cat shelter N N N N N P N N N P N P P P See Article VI, Section 10

 

(Ord. of 6-4-01(3); Ord. of 11-30-23(2); Ord. No. 2024-0009, 6-24-24; Ord. No. 2025-0001, § 4, 2-24-25; Ord. No. 2025-0006, § 2, 4-21-25; Ord. No. 2025-0010, §§ 3, 4, 6-9-25; Ord. No. 2025-0015, § 2, 10-14-25)