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• AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE N0. 1033,
BY ADDING TO THE TABLE OF CONTENTS, AN
SUBJECT: "0-1 QUIET OFFICE DISTRICT" AND FOR
OTHER PURPOSES.
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AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND .ORDINANCE N0. 1033,
BY ADDING TO THE TABLE OF CONTENTS, AN
"0-I QUIET OFFICE DISTRICT" AND FOR
OTHER PURPOSES.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS:
SECTION 1. Ordinance No. 1033, Zoning Code for the
City of West Memphis, Arkansas, is hereby amended by adding
an "0-1 QUIET OFFICE DISTRICT" to the TABLE OF CONTENTS.
SECTION 2.
A. PURPOSE AND INTENT.
The "0-1 Quiet Office District" is established
to accommodate offices and associated
administrative, executive and professional
uses, together with specified institutional
and accessory uses. It is anticipated these
office uses will be located in relatively close
proximity to apartments and otheX residential
uses; and, area regulations are designed to
assure that office uses will be compatible
with ad3acent residential districts. The
district is characterized by free standing
buildings and ancillary parking, and should
generally be limited to arterial and collector
street locations or other carefully selected
areas where public utilities, community
facilities and other public services are
adequate to support general office development.
B. USE REGULATIONS.
1. Permitted Uses.
a. Bank or Savings & Loan
b. Church
e. Clinic (medical, dental~or optical)
d. Establishment of a religious,
charitable, or philanthropic
organization
e. Library, art gallery, museum or similar
public use
f. Nursing or convalescent home
g. Office (general and professional)
h. School, business
i. Studio (art, drama, speech or similar
skills)
j. Travel bureau.
2. Accessory Uses
The following accessory uses are permitted
only in conjunction with development of an
allowable use or uses in the 0-1 district,
and they may not utilize either individually
or collectively in excess of 20% of the
floor area provided.
a. Barber or beauty shop
b. Book and stationery store
c. Drugstore or pharmacy
d. Duplication shop
3. Florist shop
f. Photography studio
C. AREA REGULATIONS
1. Minimum Lot Area - 5,000 square feet
2. Lot width - 50' at the front building line
3. Maximum Coverage - 40%
4. Yards
a. Front - 25'
b. Rear - 20'
c. Side - 10'
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5. Height - 1 story dr 7.2' .
6. Screening - A permanent opaque screening
fence or wall shall be provided along any
side or rear property line which abuts
property zoned for residential purposes.
The height of any fence, wall or other
durable manmade opaque barrier shall be no
less than five feet (5'), and not
more than six feet (6') tall.
7. Other Area Regulations - Any lighting of
the property shall be placed so as to
reflect light away from adjacent residential
districts. All trash receptacles shall be
oriented away from the street side of the
property and adequately screened from
residential property.
SECTION 3. All Ordinances or Parts of nances in
conflict herewith are hereby repeale .
PASSED AND APPROVED this 7 day ~e 1i 8 /y /! ,
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MAYOR
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