Section 25.50.020 Principal permitted uses.

Chapter 25.50 BN NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS ZONE

Except as limited by Section 25.50.030 of this chapter and except when a conditional use permit is required pursuant to Section 25.50.050 of this chapter, the following uses are permitted as of right in the BN zone:

1. Retail shopping establishments, as defined in Chapter 25.04 of this title;

2. Consumer service establishments, as defined in Chapter 25.04 of this title, except as limited by Section 25.50.050;

3. Child care centers;

4. Recreation facilities, private or open to the public including: health and fitness clubs engaged in the practice or instruction of aerobics, gymnastics, weight training or similar uses; clubs engaged in the practice or instruction of martial arts; clubs engaged in the practice or instruction of indoor sports such as boxing, wrestling, fencing, or similar uses, and; dance and music studios subject to the following conditions.

a. Said use shall contain less than 10,000 square feet of gross indoor floor area;

b. All uses shall occur indoors;

c. All uses shall be conducted in a completely enclosed building which shall have no openings, other than stationary glass windows, facing any residentially zoned or developed property; and

d. Parking requirements for these uses shall be as per Subsection 25.96.030(2)(d) of the municipal code.

5. Railroad through and spur tracks, but no sidings or other terminal-type facilities;

6. Dwellings, subject to all provisions and regulations, including home occupation regulations applicable in the RG-50 zone;

7. Medical and dental clinics;

8. Fire stations and ambulance stations.

9. Bed and breakfast homes, subject to the following standards:

a. Minimum gross habitable floor area: 750 square feet per rooming unit

b. Minimum total lot area: 5000 square feet

c. Meals: Meals to overnight guests only

d. Private events: Allowed by Conditional Use Permit, as per Chapter 25.94.

e. Maximum number of non-resident employees: Three

f. Screening: Parking lots for more than three vehicles shall be screened from neighboring residentially zoned or used properties. The screening shall be continuous, six feet in height, and shall consist of a fence, foliage or a combination of such materials.

10. Bed and breakfast inns, subject to the following standards:

a. Minimum gross habitable floor area: 500 square feet per rooming unit

b. Minimum total lot area: 5000 square feet

c. Meals and private events: Meals to overnight guests only. Non-guest meals and/or private events may be allowed by Conditional Use Permit, as per Chapter 25.94.

d. Maximum number of non-resident employees: Three

e. Screening: Parking lots for more than three vehicles shall be screened from neighboring residentially zoned or used properties. The screening shall be continuous, six feet in height, and shall consist of a fence, foliage or a combination of such materials.

11. Churches, synagogues, chapels and similar places of religious worship or instruction.

(Ord. 2008-0599, 95/U-3194; 91/T-10465; S-38221, 1979; S-33377, 1977)