2018-47 Ordinance Amending Zoning Ordinance Section II. Definitions, Section XII.B-2 Commercial District, Section XIV. B-4 Central Business District, Section XVI. M-1 Intense Commercial-Light Industrial District (Truck Stop Establishments)

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ORDINANCE NO. 2 018-4 7 ORDINANCE AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE - SECTION II. DEFINITIONS- -SECTION XII. B-2 COMMERCIAL DISTRICT - - SECTION XIV. B-4 CENTRAL BUSINESSS DISTRICT- SECTION XVI. M-1 INTENSE COMMERCIAL-LIGHT INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT (Truck Stop Establishments) WHEREAS, on the 6th day of September, 2018 upon due notice,the Decatur City Plan Commission held a public hearing on the petition of Raymond Lai, Director of Economic and Community Development, to modify and amend the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Decatur,the same being Ordinance No. 3512, as amended, by amending Sections II. DEFINITIONS, XII. B-2 Commercial District, XIV. B-4 Central Business District, and XVI. M-1 Intense Commercial-Light Industrial District thereof, so that said Sections II., XII., XIV., and XVI. as modified and amended shall provide as set forth herein. II. Definitions LICENSED TRUCK STOP ESTABILSHMENT: A facility (i)that is at least a 3-acre facility with a convenience store, (ii) with separate diesel islands for fueling commercial motor vehicles, (iii)that sells at retail more than 10,000 gallons of diesel or biodiesel fuel per month, (iv)that in its entirety locates within one-half mile (or 2,640 feet) of the rights-of-way of existing interchanges along Interstate 72, or the interchange of U.S. Business Highway 51 and U.S. Highway 51, within Decatur City limits, and (v)with parking spaces for commercial motor vehicles. "Commercial motor vehicles" has the same meaning as defined in Section 18b-101 of the Illinois Vehicle Code. The requirement of item(iii) of this paragraph may be met by showing that estimated future sales or past sales average at least 10,000 gallons per month. AUTOMOBILE SERVICE STATION: Any building or structure used for the retail sale of any automobile fuels and lubricants from no more than six (6)pumps located on no more than three (3) bays and any combination of one or more of the following uses: (1) retail sale of new automobile parts, accessories, and supplies when ancillary to the repair and maintenance of motor vehicles; (2) all uses listed under the definition of Automobile Repair and service. Minor; and(3) minor repair and maintenance of automobiles and trucks not exceeding a 2- ton capacity, excluding there from all uses defined as Automobile Repair and Service-Major. Convenience items, such as snack foods and beverages, may be sold through vending machines and over-the-counter sales,provided they do not occupy more than 100 square feet of the indoor floor space of the establishment. (See Convenience Food and Beverage Store, Convenience Food and Beverage Store, Extended Hours, Gasoline Station, and Licensed Tuck Stop Establishment).