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27.77.020 DESIGN REVIEW STANDARDS.

(a) Location.

(1) Not more than two (2) service stations shall be located on any given street intersection, unless a finding is made that the general health, safety and/or welfare of the community will not be adversely affected and that the use will not cause injury or disturbance to adjacent property by traffic, noise, or otherwise.

(2) At new service stations there shall be a minimum setback of 15 feet from any right of way for any gasoline pump island.

(3) The use of service station driveways shall be designed to discourage use by adjacent shopping center traffic.

(4) Off-street access points between the service station and an adjacent shopping center shall be provided.

(5) Grease bays shall face away from any street if feasible as determined by the Zoning Administrator.