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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CITY OF FOLEY ZONING ORDINANCE
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WHEREAS, the City of Foley, Alabama, adopted Ordinance No. 387-87 on June 15, 1987, ordaining a new Zoning Ordinance and Zoning Map for the City of Foley which has subsequently been amended, and
WHEREAS, the City of Foley Planning Commission has recommended changes within the current Zoning Ordinance, and the City Council of the City of Foley deems it necessary, for the purpose of promoting the health, safety, morals and general welfare of the City to amend said Ordinance, and
WHEREAS, all requirements to the laws of the State of Alabama, with regard to the preparation of the report of the Foley Planning Commission and subsequent action of the City Council have been met,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FOLEY, ALABAMA while in regular session accepted the following changes:
B-3 LOCAL BUSINESS DISTRICT
A. Uses/Structures Permitted: Drug stores, restaurants, drive-in eating places, jewelry and gift shops, flower shops, small beauty and barber shops, small dry cleaning and pick-up stations, automobile repair (minor), local laundry and washateria parlors, shoe repair shops, small business and professional offices, office/warehouses, residential uses not prohibited herein, and other similar small retail businesses units not specifically prohibited herein.
B. Uses/Structures Permitted on Appeal: Veterinary clinics/hospitals; kennels; wholesale.
C. Uses/Structures Prohibited: Any use or structure not specifically permitted or permitted on appeal in this section or in Section 13.1.1 or 13.1.2 of Article XIII, including industrial uses not specifically permitted herein; poultry and livestock; residential use including RV/travel trailer parks, mobile/manufactured dwelling parks, modular dwelling subdivisions; and automobile filling stations.
D. Requirements:
Minimum Depth of Front Yard 30 feet
Minimum Depth of Rear Yard 20 feet
Minimum Depth of Side Yard Abutting Street 30 feet
Maximum Height 50 feet
Maximum Building Area (% of Gross Lot Area) 30 %
Maximum Residential Density per Acre 11 units
Off-Street Parking (commercial): See Article X, Section 10.1
1 space for each 400 sq.ft. of habitable floor space
Off- Street Parking (residential): 2 spaces per family unit
Off-Street Loading See Article X, Section 10.1.4
PARKING REQUIREMENTS
D. Parking Schedule:
7. Warehouses; Storage Structures/Open Space - 1 space for each 3,000 sq ft of gross floor area.