HomeMy WebLinkAbout99-5-6038ORDINANCE NO. 99-5-_6e& 9
AN ORDINANCE CREATING SECTION 119, HOSPITAL MEDICAL ZONE (HM)
OF CHAPTER 126, ZONING OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH,
KENTUCKY
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1. That Section 119, Hospital Medical Zone (FIM), of Chapter 126, Zoning, of
the Code of Ordinances of the City of Paducah, Kentucky, is hereby created and ordained to read as
follows:
Sec. 126-119 Hospital Medical Zone, HM
Intent. The intent of this zone is to provide a more flexible and customized approach for
the development, parking and circulation needs of medical centers and complexes. Uses not specifically
allowed by the section are excluded, except as provided in (b)(5).
1) Principal Permitted Uses All uses are to be conducted wholly within a building
except for off-street loading /unloading and surface parking.
a. General Medical Hospitals with in-patient and out-patient services.
b. Offices and Clinics of Health Care Practitioners including Physicians, Surgeons,
Osteopaths, Psychologists, Psychiatrists, Chiropractors, Nurses, Rehabilitation
Therapists (Physical, Occupational, Respiratory, and Recreational), Medical &
Psychiatric Social Workers, Dentists, Nutritionists, Dietitians, Opticians,
Optometrists, and other similar medical uses licensed and certified by the State of
Kentucky as health care specialists or practitioners.
C. Medical Technology and Testing Laboratories.
d. Medical and Dental related health care educational facilities and schools.
And other closely related uses, as approved by the Planning Commission following
a public hearing. Inclusion of such uses may be included in an approved
development plan.
2) Accessory Uses. Accessory uses are those permitted uses that are allowed only
when they are clearly incidental, subordinate, and in the presence of the permitted uses in the HM Zone.
While Sec. 126-3 requires accessory building uses to be on a lot with a principal use; for the purpose of
this section, the following accessory uses may be on a separate lot. They may be included in the principal
building; or an accessory building. All uses are to be conducted wholly within a building except for off-
street loading/unloading and surface parking.
a.
Administrative Offices (Hospital/Medical).
b.
Ambulance Service.
C.
Chapels.
d.
Daycare (Nursery, Child, Pre-school, and Adult).
e.
Foodservice.
f.
Gifts and Flower Shops.
g.
Heliports.
h.
Hospice.
i.
Linen/Laundry Service.
j.
Lodging, Visitor
k.
Medical Insurance Service.
1.
Medical, Dental and other health care professional organization offices.
M.
Mobile Diagnostic and Treatment Trailers.
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n. Nursing, Transitional Care, and Assisted Care Homes.
o. Parking Garages.
p. Pharmacies with retail sales of general merchandise.
q. Physical Fitness Centers.
r. Retail sales of medical and dental supplies and services including prosthetics,
optical, and other similar medical and/or dental goods and services.
S. Signs, Off Premise.
t. Signs, Premise.
U. Temporary Buildings.
V. Uniform Shops.
3) Development Plan Required. Development Plans per Section 126-176 are
required with such additional requirements as are included herein.
4) Yard Requirements
a. Front Yard 50 feet, 75 feet on arterials.
b. Side Yard 25 feet.
c. Rear Yard 25 feet.
5) Sign Requirements. Maximum sign height of free standing signs, regardless of
premise classification, shall not exceed 25 feet. Off premise bill board signs are not permitted. Other off
premise signs are restricted to non-commercial signs, utilizing directional and informational wording and
graphics relating to the location of a principal permitted use. All other sign provisions of this ordinance
shall be applicable.
6) Landscape Requirements. Ten (10) percent of the entire site shall be landscaped.
Detailed landscape plans shall be submitted with a development plan.
7) Parking. Parking, shall be per Sec. 126-71. Calculation of required numbers shall
be by cumulatively adding the required spaces by use. Alternatively, with an approved development plan,
an applicant may substitute ratios and calculations through submission of a professionally prepared
parking study.
8) Density. The Floor to Area Ratio (FAR) shall not exceed 2.0.
SECTION 2. That if any section, paragraph or provision of this ordinance shall be found
to be inoperative, ineffective or invalid for any cause, the deficiency or invalidity of such section, paragraph
or provision shall not affect any other section, paragraph or provision hereof, it being the purpose and
intent of this ordinance to make each and every section, paragraph, an provision hereof separable from all
other sections, paragraphs and provisions.
SECTION 3. This ordinance shall be read on two separate days and will become effective
upon summary publication pursuant to KRS Chapter 424.
3ATTE T:
enita Smith, 04 Clerk
Introduced by the Board of Commissioners, April 27, 1999
Adopted by the Board of Commissioners May 11, 1999
Recorded by Lenita Smith, City Clerk, May 11, 1999
Published by The Paducah Sun, 8, 1,99
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SECTION 5. That if any section, paragraph or provision of this ordinance shall be
found to be inoperative, ineffective or invalid for any cause, the deficiency or invalidity of such
section, paragraph or provision hereof, it being the purpose and intent of this ordinance to make
each and every section, paragraph or provision hereof, it being the purpose and intent of this
ordinance to make each and every section, paragraph and provision hereof separable from all
other sections, paragraphs and provisions.
SECTION 6. This ordinance shall be read on two separate days and will become
effective upon summary publication pursuant to KRS Chapter 424.
ATTEST:
enita Smith, City Clerk
Introduced by the Board of Commissioners, May 4, 1999
Adopted by the Board of Commissioners, May 11, 1999
Recorded by Lenita Smith, City Clerk, May 11, 1999
Published by The Paducah Sun, )� S-"'/ � /4 9 9 _
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