Chapter 17.37
C-2(M), COMMERCIAL-MEDICAL DISTRICT
Sections:
17.37.010 Purpose.
17.37.020 Permitted uses.
17.37.030 Conditional uses.
17.37.040 Height regulations.
17.37.050 Area, width and yard requirements.
17.37.060 Signs and lighting of premises.
17.37.070 Off-street parking.
17.37.010 Purpose.
The C-2(M) district is intended to assure that adequate medical care will be available to the residents of Central Point and enhance Central Point’s attractiveness as a location for private medical practices and other health facilities, both public and private, that may be directly or indirectly related to hospital-type activities. (Ord. 1684 §43(part), 1993).
17.37.020 Permitted uses.
The following uses are permitted in the C-2(M) district:
A. Professional and financial, including:
1. Hospitals;
2. Health care facilities required to be licensed by the state of Oregon;
3. Professional medical offices; and
4. Medical services, clinics and laboratories.
B. Personal services when the primary use is in conjunction with related health care facilities in the zone, including:
1. Barber and beauty shops;
2. Counseling services; and
3. Day care centers.
C. Retail outlets, when such uses are in conjunction with health care facilities located in the area, including:
1. Drugstore;
2. Health food;
3. Gifts, notions and variety;
4. Sit-down restaurant;
5. Delicatessen, pastry, confectionery, bakery;
6. Jewelry; and
7. Books and stationery.
D. Residential purposes, when developed to the standards of the TOD-LMR, low mix residential district as set forth in Chapter 17.65. (Ord. 1925 §2, 2009; Ord. 1684 §43(part), 1993).
17.37.030 Conditional uses.
The following uses are permitted in the C-2(M) district when authorized in accordance with Chapter 17.76:
A. Insurance company offices;
B. Legal services;
C. Accessory uses and buildings customarily appurtenant to a permitted use, such as incidental storage facilities, may be permitted as conditional uses when not included within the primary building or structure; and
D. Permitted uses that are referred to the planning commission by city staff because they were found to exhibit potentially adverse or hazardous characteristics not normally found in uses of a similar type and size. (Ord. 1684 §43(part), 1993).
17.37.040 Height regulations.
No building or structure shall exceed 35 feet in height in a C-2(M) district. (Ord. 1684 §43(part), 1993).
17.37.050 Area, width and yard requirements.
The following lot requirements shall be observed in the C-2(M) district:
A. Lot Area. No requirements except as necessary to meet the applicable yard, parking and loading requirements.
B. Lot Width. No requirements.
C. Lot Depth. No requirements.
D. Front Yard. The front yard shall be a minimum of fifteen feet between the front property line and any buildings, structures or parking areas. The front yard shall be planted with lawn, trees, shrubs, flowers or other suitable landscaping materials and shall be continuously maintained in good condition and in an attractive manner.
E. Side Yard. The side yard shall be a minimum of five feet, except that when a side lot line abuts a lot in a residential district, the side yard shall be a minimum of five feet per story, and when the side lot line abuts a private right-of-way, the side yard shall be ten feet and landscaped as described in Section 17.36.050(D).
F. Rear Yard. No rear yard shall be required in the C-2(M) district except when the rear yard line abuts property in a residential district and then the rear yard shall be a minimum of ten feet.
G. Lot Coverage. The maximum lot coverage by buildings and structures shall be fifty percent of the total lot area. (Ord. 1684 §43(part), 1993).
17.37.060 Signs and lighting of premises.
A. No illuminated signs or lighting standards used or the illumination of premises shall be designed and installed so that direct rays are toward or parallel to a public street or highway or directed toward any property that lies within a residential district.
B. No red, green or amber lights or illuminated signs may be placed in such a location or position that they could be confused with, or may interfere with, any official traffic control device, traffic signal or directional guide signs.
C. Signs in the C-2(M) district shall be permitted and designed according to the provisions of Chapter 15.24 and Section 17.60.110. (Ord. 1684 §43(part), 1993).
17.37.070 Off-street parking.
Off-street parking and loading space shall be provided as required in Chapter 17.64. (Ord. 1684 §43(part), 1993).