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Definition

    A facility for showing motion pictures or staging theatrical performances to an audience inside an enclosed structure

Districts Permitted

    By right in CR, RR, CS, industrial, central area, mixed use, and multiple commercial districts. By SUP only in MF-4(A), MOW, and GO(A)* districts. `'Note: This use is subject to restrictions in the GO(A) district

Required Off-Street Parking

    One space per 28 square feet of seating area

Handicapped Parking

    Must be provided if more than ten off-street parking spaces are required for this use
     

Total number of required off-street parking spaces

Minimum number of handicapped spaces required

1 - 50

1

51 - 100

2

101 - 300

3

301 - 500

5

over 500

1% of Total

Required Off-Street Loading

Square feet of floor area in structure

Total required spaces or berths

 0 to 10,000

None

10,000 to 60,000

1

Each additional 60,000 or fraction thereof

1 additional

Additional Provisions

  • The sale or service of food or drinks is permitted as a limited accessory use
  • This use may include service of food or drink to the audience within the main auditorium
  • The sale and service of alcoholic beverages in conjunction with the operation of this use may be prohibited if this use is located in a liquor control overlay district
     

 


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