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To amend City Code ?? 30-440.1, 30-440.2, 30-440.4:1, 30-440.6, and 30-440.7, concerning permitted principal and accessory uses, principal uses permitted by a conditional use permit, requirements for areas devoted to parking or circulation of vehicles, height, and building fa?ade fenestration in the B-4 Central Business District, and to amend ch. 30, art. IV, div. 22 by adding therein a new ? 30-440, concerning the intent of the district, for the purpose of modifying elements of the B-4 Central Business District and promoting dense, transit-oriented development with greater building height than elsewhere in the region.
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THE CITY OF RICHMOND HEREBY ORDAINS:
? 1. That sections 30-440.1, 30-440.2, 30-440.4:1, 30-440.6, and 30-440.7 of the Code of the City of Richmond (2015) be and are hereby amended and reordained as follows:
Sec. 30-440.1. Permitted principal and accessory uses.
The following uses of buildings and premises shall be permitted in the B-4 district, provided that drive-up facilities and facilities for dispensing motor fuels shall not be permitted in conjunction with any of the uses permitted in the district unless specifically set forth in this section.
A plan of development shall be required as set forth in article X of this chapter for: such uses as specified in this section; construction of any new building of greater than 50,000 square feet of floor area; and construction of any new building or addition to any existing building where vehicular circulation, including driveways, parking areas or loading areas, is to be provided on the site; provided that a plan of development shall not be required for any use that is subject to location, character and extent approval by the city planning commission in accordance with section 17.07 of the City Charter.
(1) Adult day care facilities;
(2) Adult entertainment establishments, adult book stores, adult motion picture theaters and massage parlors; provided that t...
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