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A. Use Table.

Automotive, Marine, and Heavy Equipment Services

Zoning Classification

R 40,000

R 9,600

R 8,400

R 7,200

R 5,400d

R 5,400a

R 4,000

R 2,800

R-AC

OP

NB

CB

GC

LI

Automotive or marine repair (1)

P

P

P

Car wash (1)

P

P

P

P

Electric vehicle battery changing station

P

P

P

P

Gasoline or diesel fuel dispensing (gas stations) (2)

P

P

P

P

Heavy equipment repair (1)

P

P

P: Permitted Use

C: Conditional Use

Numbers in parentheses reference use-specific development and operating conditions under subsection B of this section.

B. Development and Operating Conditions.

1. 

a. Service and car wash bay openings shall be oriented away from adjacent streets and R-zoned properties, or landscaping shall be installed between the bay opening and adjacent streets and R-zoned properties so as to soften adverse visual impacts. In addition, where a service or car wash bay opening would be oriented towards an abutting R-zoned property, noise shall be reduced by means of an intervening building or buildings, freestanding walls, doors or other devices for enclosing the car wash, or other methods determined by the community development director to be effective for reducing noise.

b. Storage of inoperable vehicles awaiting repair shall be screened from adjacent streets or properties through a combination of fencing and landscaping.

2. 

a. Gas stations shall be located only on arterials, unless incorporated as an integral part of a shopping center or business complex.

b. Gas station driveways shall be located at least 50 feet from the nearest point of intersection of public rights-of-way. There shall be no more than four curb cuts with a maximum combined length of 120 feet. (Ord. 2107 § 2 (Exh. B), 2012; Ord. 1946 § 2, 2005; Ord. 1876 § 2, 2002; Ord. 1815 § 1, 2000; Ord. 1629 § 1, 1996).