Chapter 16.42
C-4 GENERAL COMMERCIAL DISTRICT (OTHER THAN EL CAMINO REAL)*

Sections:

16.42.010    Permitted uses.

16.42.015    Administratively permitted uses.

16.42.020    Conditional uses.

16.42.030    Development regulations.

*    These regulations are applicable to those portions of the C-4 districts that are not along El Camino Real.

16.42.010 Permitted uses.

Permitted uses in the C-4 district, all within a building and not requiring new construction therefor, are as follows:

(1)    Retail stores;

(2)    Financial establishments, unless an administrative permit is required pursuant to Section 16.42.015 of this chapter;

(3)    Professional and administrative offices, unless an administrative permit is required pursuant to Section 16.42.015 of this chapter;

(4)    Personal services;

(5)    Cafes and restaurants not serving liquor. (Ord. 936 § 4 (part), 2005: Ord. 863 § 10, 1994; Ord. 619 § 2 (part), 1977: Prior code § 30.318(A)).

16.42.015 Administratively permitted uses.

Uses allowed in the C-4 district, subject to obtaining an administrative permit, are as follows:

(1)    Financial establishments, when there is a structural alteration and a change in use to said use;

(2)    Professional and administrative offices, when there is a structural alteration and a change in use to said use. (Ord. 936 § 4 (part), 2005).

16.42.020 Conditional uses.

Conditional uses allowed in the C-4 district, subject to obtaining a use permit, are as follows:

(1)    All of the uses listed in Section 16.42.010 of this chapter, for which new construction is required;

(2)    Automotive sales and repair;

(3)    Service stations;

(4)    Cafes and restaurants where liquor or live entertainment are provided;

(5)    Commercial recreation;

(6)    Motels;

(7)    Mortuaries;

(8)    Veterinary hospitals;

(9)    Public utilities in accordance with Chapter 16.76 of this title;

(10)    Special uses in accordance with Chapter 16.78 of this title. (Ord. 936 § 4 (part), 2005: Ord. 850 § 7 (part), 1993; Ord. 619 § 2 (part), 1977: Prior code § 30.418(B)).

16.42.030 Development regulations.

Development regulations in the C-4 district are as follows:

(1)    Minimum lot area, none;

(2)    Minimum lot dimensions, none;

(3)    Required minimum yards, none;

(4)    Maximum land coverage, none;

(5)    Not less than five percent of building site shall be occupied by appropriate landscaping;

(6)    Height of structures shall not exceed thirty feet;

(7)    In the case of conditional uses, additional regulations may be required by the planning commission;

(8)    The floor area ratio shall not exceed forty percent. (Ord. 739 § 2 (part), 1986; Ord. 619 § 2 (part), 1977: Prior code § 30.418(C)).