Chapter 20.42
BUSINESS (BL) DISTRICT, LOW IMPACT
Sections:
20.42.010 Purpose.
This chapter shall be known as the business district, low impact. This district would be reserved for businesses which would provide services required by the local community and whose development would harmonize with neighboring residential areas. Businesses in this zone must be non-traffic oriented and should not generate excessive noise. (Ord. 1831 § 6, 2025; Ord. 1091 § 6, 1993)
20.42.020 Permitted uses.
Permitted uses in the BL zone are as follows:
(1) Single-family dwellings;
(2) Professional and business offices;
(3) Establishments offering personal services, such as barber and beauty shops, shoe repair, coin operated laundry, dry cleaning;
(4) Dental and medical offices and clinics;
(5) Public libraries and museums;
(6) Government offices and related facilities;
(7) Electric vehicle battery charging stations;
(8) Accessory use to a use permitted above. (Ord. 1831 § 6, 2025; Ord. 1686 § 18, 2016: Ord. 1188 § 2, 1996)
20.42.030 Conditional uses.
Conditional uses in the BL zone are as follows:
(1) Financial institutions such as banks, savings and loan associations and finance companies;
(2) Schools for business, trade, art and music;
(3) Printing and publishing establishments;
(4) Veterinary hospital or clinic;
(5) Dwelling units above the first story in buildings housing a primary permitted or conditional use. (Ord. 1831 § 6, 2025; Ord. 1091 § 8, 1993)
20.42.040 Prohibited uses.
All uses not otherwise permitted are prohibited. (Ord. 1831 § 6, 2025; Ord. 1091 § 9, 1993)
20.42.050 Building setbacks.
The setbacks for new construction in this zone shall remain the same as for the residential high density zone. (Ord. 1831 § 6, 2025; Ord. 1091 § 11, 1993. Formerly 20.42.060)