§ 1417-05. Special Accessory Uses.  


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  • The following uses are permitted or conditional accessory uses to colleges, hospitals, schools and commercial laboratories:

    (a)

    Permitted Accessory Uses:

    (1)

    Dormitories, student residences, patient family homes, conference centers without guest lodging rooms, auditoriums, theaters, sports facilities, amphitheaters, book stores, nursing homes and day-care centers.

    (2)

    Automated teller machines, gift shops, florist shops, pharmacies, restaurants and similar uses; provided, that such uses must be conducted primarily for the convenience of the staff, students, patients, patrons and other invitees of the institution; all the entrances to such accessory uses must be from within the building in which located; such accessory uses may not occupy in the aggregate more than 25 percent of the gross floor area of the building in which located; and display of goods or advertising calling attention to the accessory use must not be visible from outside of the building.

    (3)

    Parking lots, decks and garages, provided that the location of all vehicular entrances and exits must first be approved by the Department of Transportation and Engineering.

    (4)

    Utility plants for the production, transmission and distribution of gas, electricity, steam or chilled water, serving institutional uses, provided that the plant may not be nuclear powered. Further, such plant may be erected on its own lot.

    (5)

    Small-scale specialized incinerator accessory to hospitals, clinics, medical laboratories, facilities for scientific research, development or testing, provided that the material incinerated is generated on-site and the incinerator is at least 100 feet from any property used for residential purposes.

    (b)

    Conditional Accessory Uses:

    (1)

    Conference centers with guest lodging rooms.

    (2)

    Business and personal services listed in paragraph (a)(2) above not complying with the standards set forth in that paragraph.

    (3)

    Landing pads for helicopters.

    (4)

    Underground parking garages located in buffer yards.

    (5)

    Small-scale specialized incinerator accessory to hospitals, clinics, medical laboratories, facilities for scientific research, development or testing, provided that the material incinerated is generated on-site or by its operator at another site and the incinerator is located on a roof or is at least 100 feet from any property used for residential purposes.

(Ordained by Ord. No. 15-2004, eff. Feb. 13, 2004; a. Ord. No. 0346-2007, § 9, eff. Oct. 13, 2007)