509 12th Deschutes Ave Maupin, OR 97037-7004

SECTION 3.7 - GENERAL COMMERCIAL “GC” It is the purpose of this zone to provide an area where retail businesses and services may be established that enhance the traditional pedestrian access to the commercial core of the city. Buildings and stru ctures hereafter erected, structurally altered , enlarged, or moved and land hereafter used in the General Commercial zone shall comply with the following regulations: 16 A. PERMITTED USES. Subject to Site Plan Review. 1. Retail trade establishments in which operation takes place within an enclosed building, except those uses specifically listed under Section 3.7.B below. 2. Business, governmental or professional offices. 3. Financial institution. 4. Personal and business service such as barber shop, tailoring shop, printing shop, laundry or dry cleaning establishment, and electrical repair shop. 5. Public park, public recreation areas and community center. 6. Lodge for civic or fraternal organizations. 7. Emergency protection facilities such as police or fire stations. 8. Libraries. 9. Accessory use or buildings. 10. Residential apartments above existing commercial uses. 11. Other similar uses as authorized by the Planning Commission. B. CONDITIONAL USES. The following uses and their accessory uses are permitted when authorized by the Planning Commission upon satisfactory demonstration of compliance with the standards of this ordinance as required in Section 5.1 and this Section. 1. Utility and communication facilities necessary for public services, except commercial facilities for the generation of power; conditioned upon, but not limited to, the following criteria: (a) Submission of an acceptable site plan for landscaping and protection of adjoining and residential properties as required by the Planning Commission. (b) Design at appropriate capacity to support development of service area as anticipated by the Comprehensive Plan. (c) Demonstration that adverse environmental impacts will be mitigated to the greatest extent feasible. 2. Taverns, Brew Pubs. 3. Commercial amusement. 4. Apartments, three to twelve attached dwelling units with a minimum of 800 square feet per unit subject to the lot size requirements as follows: (a) Three-family attached dwellings. 10,000 square foot minimum lot size. (b) Four or more attached dwelling units. 12,000 square foot minimum lot size plus 500 square feet for each additional dwelling unit over four. 5. Hotel, motel and gasoline service station. 6. Bed and Breakfast facilities. Subject to the provisions of Section 4.14. 7. RV Parks. 17 8.