§ 5.709. Performance Standards.

A.

No single retail use shall be larger than seventy-five thousand (75,000) square feet of gross floor area.

B.

Design review for the entire site must be approved prior to issuance of building permits for any portion of the site.

C.

A project may be built in phases, but the first phase must include the major anchor for the center as determined by the Master Development Plan. Pad sites shall not be developed prior to the development of the major anchor.

D.

The shopping center must include a plaza or plazas containing at least one thousand (1,000) square feet per net acre of the site. The plaza shall include shade trees, seating areas, tables, and trash receptacles. At least fifty percent (50%) of the area of plaza(s) required shall be constructed in the first phase of development.

E.

Outdoor sales and displays are prohibited, except when the following conditions are present:

1.

Products and services displayed outdoors are customary, accessory, and incidental to those sold and displayed in a primary business being conducted in the permanent building on the property.

2.

Outdoor sales and displays do not interfere with pedestrian access ways, fire lanes, required parking spaces, driveways, landscape area, or traffic visibility at driveway entries and street intersections.

F.

All retail and service activities shall be within an enclosed building. No outside storage of equipment or materials is permitted.

G.

Loading areas, building service areas and drive-thru service windows must be oriented away from streets and screened from public view with a combination of landscaping and screen walls.

H.

Prior to certificate of occupancy of any building on the site, the developer shall provide certification that the noise level from mechanical equipment does not exceed fifty-five (55) dBA (normal speaking voice) at the property line.

(Ord. No. 2177, § 3, 12-19-00; Ord. No. O17-51, § 5, 10-24-17)

Editor's note

Ord. No. O17-51, § 5, adopted Oct. 24, 2017, added Section 5.706 and in so doing renumbered former Sections 5.706—5.7094 as Sections 5.707—5.709.5, as set out herein.