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Public Notice: Village of Manchester adoption of Ordinance No. 297

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VILLAGE OF MANCHESTER
NOTICE OF ADOPTION
ORDINANCE No. 297

C-2, GENERAL COMMERCIAL DISTRICT

AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE VILLAGE ZONING ORDINANCE, ORDINANCE NO. 239 OF 2001, AS IT IS INCORPORATED IN THE VILLAGE OF MANCHESTER CODE OF ORDINANCES, TITLE XV: LAND USAGE, CHAPTER 151: ZONING CODE, SECTION 151.050: C-2, GENERAL COMMERCIAL DISTRICT ADDING GROUP DAY CARE HOMES AND DAY CARE CENTERS AS A PERMITTED USE.

THE VILLAGE OF MANCHESTER, WASHTENAW COUNTY, MICHIGAN, HEREBY ORDAINS:

Section 1. Amendment To C-2 General Commercial district
Ordinance No. 239, the Zoning Ordinance, as incorporated in Chapter 151 of the Village of Manchester Code of Ordinances, Sections: 151.050- C-2, General Commercial District is hereby amended to read as follows:

§ 151.050 C-2, GENERAL COMMERCIAL DISTRICT.

(A)Purpose.  This district is intended to accommodate office, business service, and retail uses that serve a larger market than the OS District, including the village and portions of the surrounding townships.  It is the purpose of these regulations to permit development of the enumerated functions in a manner that is compatible with uses in the surrounding area.  To these ends, certain uses are excluded that would function more effectively in other districts.

(B)Permitted uses.

(1)All permitted and conditional uses allowed in the OS, Office Service District, with the exception of single-family dwellings;

(2)Food services, including grocery, meat market, bakery, restaurant, delicatessen and fruit market, and similar self-service units, but not including any business of a drive-in type;

(3)Retail sales of drug and health care products, hardware, gifts, dry goods, notions, sporting goods, clothing, furniture, and appliances;

(4)Radio, television, and electrical appliance repair, and shops of plumbers, electricians, and other similar services and trades;

(5)Sit-down and/or carryout restaurants;

(6)Laundromats and dry-cleaning establishments;

(7)Planned shopping centers; and

(8)Accessory uses, buildings, or structures.

(C)Conditional uses.

(1)Bar/lounge serving alcoholic beverages and/or providing entertainment;

(2)Fast-food restaurants;

(3)Lodging facilities;

(4)Outdoor sales of manufactured products subject to the requirements set forth in § 151.079;

(5)Sale of new and used automobiles, boats, mobile homes, farm machinery, and other vehicles, provided outdoor sales comply with the requirements set forth in § 151.079;

(6)Automobile service stations and washes subject to the requirements set forth in § 151.081;

(7)Recreation and amusement services, including theaters, bowling alleys, roller and ice skating rinks, billiard halls, and miniature golf; and

(8)Farm supply and feed stores.

(9)Group day-care homes and day-care centers subject to the provisions of Sec. 151.072;

The rest of this Section 1 remains unchanged. 

Section  2. Severability
If any section, paragraph, clause, or provision of this Ordinance shall be held invalid, the invalidity of such section, paragraph, clause, or provision shall not affect any of the other provisions of this Ordinance.

Section  3. Effective Date
The Village Clerk shall cause this Ordinance, or a synopsis of this Ordinance, to be published in the manner required by law within fifteen (15) days after it has been duly adopted by the Village Council.  The effective date shall be the 20th day after the date of publication.

Adopted:  05/21/2018
Published: 05/30/2018
Effective:  06/20/2018

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