Chapter 9-26
FC FREEWAY COMMERCIAL DISTRICT

Sections:

9-26.010    Purpose and intent.

9-26.020    Permitted uses.

9-26.030    Applicable areas.

9-26.040    Development standards.

9-26.010 Purpose and intent.

The purpose and intent of the freeway commercial district is to provide for the development and maintenance of medium intensity commercial uses that serve the needs of the motoring public. (Ord. 98-8 § 2 (part): prior code § 9-15.010)

9-26.020 Permitted uses.

Table 9-26.020 identifies permitted uses, and accessory uses within the district. Uses in the table are permitted subject to the permit criteria referenced. Any use not included shall be considered prohibited.

Table 9-26.020
FREEWAY COMMERCIAL USES 

Uses

Permitted

Accessory

Reference

Administrative office

P

 

 

Ambulance service

S

 

 

Animals/pets

 

See Chapter 9-56

Arcade, game

C

 

 

Athletic field

S

 

 

Bar, tavern, cocktail lounge

S

 

 

Boarding house

S

 

 

Carnival, fair, circus

T

 

 

Car wash

C

 

 

Cemetery/mausoleum

C

 

 

Church/temple

S

 

 

Commercial recreation

C

 

 

Communication facility

 

See Chapter 9-58

Community center

C

 

 

Conference/convention facility

S

 

 

Construction office

T

 

 

Convenience store

S

 

 

Department store

S

 

 

Drainage facility

P

 

Drive-thru

C

 

 

Equipment rental

C

 

 

Finance institution

S

 

 

Fire/police station

C

 

 

Fortune telling

S

 

 

Fraternal organization

C

 

 

Funeral home/mortuary/crematory

C

 

 

Game court

 

See Chapter 9-70

Gas station

C

 

 

Government facility

C

 

 

Health club

S

 

 

Heliport

C

 

 

Hospital

C

 

 

Hotel/motel

C

 

See Chapter 9-11

Industry, service

P

 

 

Library, public

S

 

 

Liquor store

S

 

 

Massage establishment

P

 

See Chapter 4-28

Motion picture theater

C

 

 

Museum

S

 

 

Nightclub

C

 

 

Office/business/medical/headquarters/professional

S

 

 

Outdoor event

T

 

 

Outdoor sales

T

 

See Chapter 9-62

Park, public/private

S

 

 

Public transportation uses

S

 

 

Recreation facility, private

C

 

 

Recreational vehicle storage, public

C

 

 

Recycling event/facility

 

 

See Chapter 9-82

Restaurant

S

 

 

Restaurant, fast food/drive-thru

C

 

 

Restaurant, fast food/no drive-thru

S

 

 

Retail/service business

P

 

 

School, commercial

C

 

 

School, private

C

 

 

School, public

C

 

 

Senior center

C

 

 

Single-room occupancy housing

 

See Chapter 9-72

Swim club

C

 

 

Tennis club

C

 

 

Vehicle body repair/paint/restoration

 

See Chapters 9-11, 9-40

Vehicle leasing/rental

S

 

 

Vehicle repair

 

See Chapters 9-11, 9-40

Vehicle sales

S

 

 

Veterinary clinic

C

 

 

Warehouse/sales outlet

C

 

 

Warehouse/storage and distribution

C

 

 

Waste management facility

 

See Chapter 9-82

Note: Use is permitted subject to issuance of:

C = Conditional use permit (CUP)

S = Site development permit (SDP)

T = Temporary use permit (TUP)

P = Permitted

♦ = Special requirements

(Ord. 2014-3 § 3 (Exh. A (part)); Ord. 2011-4 § 1 (Exh. A (part)); Ord. 2005-9 § 2 (Exh. B (part)); Ord. 2003-6 Exh. A (part); Ord. 98-8 § 2 (part): prior code § 9-15.020)

9-26.030 Applicable areas.

The regulations and standards contained in this section shall apply to all properties designated as freeway commercial on the city zoning map. (Ord. 98-8 § 2 (part): prior code § 9-15.030)

9-26.040 Development standards.

The standards in Table 9-26.040 shall apply to developments within the freeway commercial district.

Table 9-26.040
FREEWAY COMMERCIAL STANDARDS

Item

Standard

Minimum lot size

10,000 sq. ft.

Minimum lot width

50 ft.

Minimum lot depth

100 ft.

Maximum lot coverage

50%

Maximum density

.40 FAR

Maximum building height

50 ft.

Minimum setback—front

 

Parking lot

10 ft.

Parking structure

20 ft.

Building

20 ft.

Minimum setback—side (interior)

10 ft.

Minimum setback—street side

15 ft. (parking lot 10 ft.)

Minimum setback—rear

15 ft.

Minimum open space

 

Public

N/A

Private

N/A

Minimum landscape coverage

15%

Minimum building separation:

 

Main→Main

10 ft.

Main→Accessory

2.5 ft.

Accessory→Accessory

2.5 ft.

Parking

See Chapter 9-44

Signage

See Chapter 9-42

(Ord. 98-8 § 2 (part): prior code § 9-15.040)