Section 16.44.020 Permitted uses.

The following buildings, structures and uses of land shall be permitted upon compliance with the requirements set forth in this title:

C. Office buildings or a group of office buildings on one (1) lot, but not including retail or wholesale commercial establishments;

F. Non-flashing signs advertising the services performed within the building, and signs designating the name of the building provided such signs shall be attached to and placed flat against the wall of the building; and provided no part of such signs shall extend more than twenty (20) feet from the building wall; and provided, that any lights used to illuminate such signs shall be shielded or diffused;

H. Residential facilities for the elderly for eight (8) or less individuals, owned by one (1) of the individuals or an immediate family member of one (1) of the individuals residing at the facility or for which the title has been placed in trust for a resident, that also complies with the following:

2. The facility is capable of use as a residential facility for elderly persons without structural or landscaping alterations that would change the structure's residential nature,

3. No other residential facility for elderly persons shall be established within three-quarters (3/4) of a mile of another existing residential facility for elderly persons or residential facility for handicapped persons;

I. Residential facilities for the handicapped for (8) or less individuals under the supervision of a house family or manager on a twenty-four (24) hour per day basis and complying with Department of Human Services standards and requirements and be operated by or operated under contract with that department, that also complies with the following:

1. No person being treated for alcoholism or drug abuse shall be placed in a residential facility for handicapped persons,

2. No person who is violent shall be placed in a residential facility for handicapped persons,

3. Placement in a residential facility for handicapped persons shall be on a strictly voluntary basis and shall not be a part of, or in lieu of confinement, rehabilitation or treatment in a correctional institution,

4. The facility shall conform to all applicable health, safety and building codes,

5. The facility is capable of use as a residential facility for handicapped persons without structural or landscaping alterations that would change the structure's residential nature,

6. No other residential facility for handicapped persons shall be established within three-quarters (3/4) of a mile of another existing residential facility for elderly persons or residential facility for handicapped persons,

7. That the operator of the facility shall establish a City advisory committee through which all complaints and concerns of neighbors shall be initially addressed,

J. Other uses ruled by the Planning Commission to be similar to uses specifically permitted in the zone and which will harmonize with the objective and characteristics of the R-4 residential zone.

K. Household pets not to exceed a combination of four (4) pets over the age of four (4) months.

L. Low powered radio service antennas as outlined at Section 16.36.020.(PZSC § 03-22-002)(Ord. No. 96-12, Amended, 06-19-96; Ord. No. 96-28, Amended, 11/20/96)