HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Adding Convenience General Service (CGS) to Commerical Base Zones ORDINANCE NO. 4032
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF
AMES, IOWA, BY REPEALING SECTION 29.800 (1)(2)(3) AND
ENACTING A NEW SECTION 29.800 (1)(2)(3) THEREOF, FOR THE
PURPOSE OF ADDING "CGS" CONVENIENCE GENERAL SERVICE ;
REPEALING ANY AND ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF
ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT TO THE EXTENT OF SUCH CONFLICT;
AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ENACTED,by the City Council for the City of Ames,Iowa,that:
Section One. The Municipal Code of the City of Ames, Iowa shall be and the same is hereby amended by
repealing Section 29.800(1)(2)(3)and enacting a new Section 29.800(1)(2)(3)as follows:
"Sec.29.800. COMMERCIAL BASE ZONES.
(1) Purpose. The Commercial Base Zones established by this Ordinance are:
(a) Neighborhood Commercial(NC);
(b) Community Commercial Node(CCN);
(c) Downtown Service Center(DSC);
(d) Campustown Service Center(CSC);
(e) Highway-Oriented Commercial(HOC);
(f) Planned Regional Commercial(PRC);
(g) Community Commercial/Residential Node(CCR);
(h) Convenience Commercial Node(CVCN);
(i) Convenience General Service(CGS)
The different Commercial Base Zones are intended to reflect the diversity of the City's commercial areas. The
zones are distinguished by the uses and intensity of development allowed. Some of the zones encourage commercial
areas that are supportive of surrounding residential neighborhoods,while other zones allow commercial areas that have
a citywide or regional market. The regulations are intended to promote uses and development that will enhance the
economic viability of the specific zone and the City as a whole.
(Ord. No. 3822, 3-8-05; Ord.No. 3832, 5-24-05; Ord.No. 3872, 03-07-06)
(2) Use Regulations. Use regulations for all Commercial Base Zones are set forth in the following Use
Tables: NC Zone, Table 29.801(2); CCN Zone, Table 29.802(2); HOC Zone, Table 29.804(2); PRC Zone, Table
29.805(2);CCR Zone,Table 29.806(2);CVCN Zone,Table 29.807(2);DSC Zone,Table 29.808(2);CSC Zone,Table
29.809(2);CGS Zone,Table 29.810(2).
(Ord.No. 3872, 03-07-06)
(3) Commercial Base Zone Development Standards. Zone development standards for all Commercial
Base Zones are set forth in the following Zone Development Standards Tables:NC Zone,Table 29.801(3);CCN Zone,
Table 29.802(3);HOC Zone,Table 29.804(3);PRC Zone,Table 29.805(3);CCR Zone,Table 29.806(3);CVCN Zone
Table 29.807(3);DSC Zone,Table 29.808(3);CSC Zone,Table 29.809(3);CGS Zone,Table 29.810(3).
(Ord. No. 3872, 03-07-06)
Section Two.Violation of the provisions of this ordinance shall constitute a simple misdemeanor punishable
as set out by law.
Section Three. All ordinances,or parts of ordinances,in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of
such conflict, if any.
Section Four. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and publication as
required by law.
Passed this 13"' day of April , 2010 .
Diane R.Voss,City Clerk H.Campbell,Mayor