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Vehicle display, Sales, and Service

Definition

A facility for the display, service, and retail sale of new or used automobiles, boats, trucks, motorcycles, motor scooters, recreational vehicles, or trailers

Districts Permitted

By right in RR, CS, and industrial districts. By SUP only in central area districts. RAR required in RR, CS, and industrial districts

Required Off-Street Parking

One space per 500 square feet of floor and site area exclusive of parking 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 weight of each vehicle displayed or sold under this use may not exceed 6,000 pounds
  • Outside display and storage of new or used vehicles for sale is permitted under this use without visual screening
  • New or used vehicles for sale may be displayed or stored in the required front yard under this use
  • If an inoperable or wrecked motor vehicle remains outside on the premises for more than 24 hours, the premises is an outside salvage or reclamation use. However, a premise is not an outside salvage or reclamation use if the premise stores not more than four inoperable or wrecked motor vehicles each of which having a valid state registration, current safety inspection certificate, and documentary record of pending repairs or other disposition, and if the premise has a current certificate of occupancy for a motor vehicle related use

 


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