HomeMy WebLinkAbout1968-1015 ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE relating to zoning; specifying use regulations permitted in a
B-2, Local Business Zone; and amending Section 12.32.010
of the City of Yakima Municipal Code.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF YAKIMA:
Section 1. Section 12.32.010 of the City of Yakima Municipal Code is
4111 hereby amended to read as follows:
"12.32.010 USE REGULATIONS. In a B-2 Zone, no building shall
be erected, reconstructed or structurally altered, nor shall any building
or land be used for any purpose except as hereinafter specifically provided
and allowed by this chapter, subject to the provisions of Cipter 12.60
governing off-street parking requirements. In a B-2 zone, the following
uses only are permitted:
1. Retail stores.
2. Personal service shops.
3. Business or professional offices.
4. Medical and dental clinics.
5. Financial institutions.
6. Restaurants.
7. Printing establishments.
8. Theaters.
9. Gasoline service stations provided:
(a) No open space in this zone may be used for the storage,
display, or sale of used vehicles or equipment.
• (b) No service station shall hereafter be erected or located
within one hundred and fifty feet of any school, park, playground,
hospital, church or any of the residential zones. Existing
stations, otherwise conforming in this zone, shall not be con-
sidered as non-conforming uses.
(c) Lighting for said use, including permitted illuminated
signs, shall be so arranged so as not to reflect or cause glare into
any residential zone. In addition, said lights shall be so arranged
so as not to interfere with the safe operation of motor vehicles.
10. Dry cleaning pickup agencies and dry cleaning plants proyided the
cleaning solvents used are nonflammable, nonodorous, nontoxic and non-
explosive and further provided that the venting of the plant meets the pro-
visions of the building code.
11. Kindergarten and nursery schools.
12. Outdoor advertising display.
13. Special property uses specifically allowed in a B-2 zone.
(Chapter 12.56).
14. Commercial parking lots.
15. Churches, provided they meet the requirements and standards
as specified for the same use in an R-1 zone.
16. Auto courts and motels.
• 17. Swimming pools, provided they meet the requirements and stand-
ards as specified for the same use in an R-1 zone.
18. Undertaking establishments and/or crematories provided that
the following requirements are met:
(a) All funeral homes sites shall have a minimum lot area
of twenty thousand square feet.
(b) Parking facilities for such use shall be so arranged that
a funeral procession of twenty cars can be accommodated in
procession formation without the parking area.
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19. Electrical or similar service shops catering directly to the
consumer; and contractor's offices provided, however, no storage of
heavy equipment nor servicing of such equipment shall be permitted.
20. Tailor and dressmaking shops, including retail sales.
21. Barber and beauty salons.
22. Book or stationery stores and newsstands.
23. Florists, gift and jewelry stores.
24. Bakery, retail.
25. Photographic studios and camera shop.
26. Interior decorator and art studios.
27. Music stores, including instrument service and sales.
28. Sports, furniture, hardware and paint, dry goods, drug, shoe,
auto supply, department and floor covering and rug stores.
29. Laundromat.
30. Admifiistrative office buildings.
31. Real estate and insurance offices.
32. Federal and state banks, and savings and loan associations.
33. Bowling alleys.
34. Pet shops; provided that the business conducted on the premises
shall be limited to the selling at retail of pet supplies and small pets such
as birds, mice; fish, guinea pigs, lizards, turtles, dog puppies under
the age of four months, and other pets of like nature not exceeding fifteen
pounds in weight, excluding poisonous creatures, Provided further that
no creatures shall be displayed or kept outside the building at any time.
35. Establishments selling alcoholic beverages by virtue of a
Class C, D, E, F, or H liquor license issued by the State of Washington."
Section 2. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect thirty days
after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law and by the
City Charter.
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