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Title 18
Chapter 32
CASINO OVERLAY DISTRICT
18.32.010 Intent
18.32.020 Application for Zoning Designation
18.32.030 Authorized Uses
18.32.040 Restrictions
18.32.050 Lot Area and Width
18.32.060 Lot Coverage
18.32.070 Yards
18.32.080 Building Height
18.32.01 0 Intent
The intent of the casino overlay district is to provide suitable locations for casinos, as defined
in this title, based on review for impacts to neighboring uses and to minimize adverse effects on
the community in the best interests of the public health, safety, and general welfare. (Ord. 1645
S 1, 2005)
18.32.020 Application for Zoning Designation
Any person wishing to establish a casino must make application, as per Chapter 18.70,
Zoning Map Amendments, for a casino overlay district. (Ord. 1645 S 1, 2005)
18.32.030 Authorized Uses
Authorized uses in the casino overlay district are as follows:
A. Principal uses:
1. All principal uses permitted in the M.1 district if the underlying zoning is
M-1;
2. All principal uses permitted in the M-2 district if the underlying zoning is
M-2.
B. Conditional uses:
1. Casinos;
2. All conditional uses permitted in the M-1 district if the underlying zoning is
M-1;
3. All conditional uses permitted in the M-2 district if the underlying zoning is
M-2.
C. Accessory uses:
1. All accessory uses permitted in the M.1 district if the underlying zoning is
M-1;
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2. All accessory uses permitted in the M-2 district if the underlying zoning is
M-2. (Ord. 1645 9 1, 2005)
18.32.040 Restrictions
A. Casino overlay districts shall be permissible zoning only in areas zoned M-1, Light
Manufacturing District, or M-2, Manufacturing and Industrial District.
B. Casino overlay districts shall not be located within an entryway corridor overlay
district except for the Interstate 90 entryway overlay corridor. Casino overlay
districts shall not be located in areas where the Interstate 90 entryway corridor
overlaps other entryway corridor overlay districts.
C. Casino overlay district lots shall not be located within 600 feet, in any direction, of
lots used for schools, churches, residences, publiC parks, or other casinos.
D. Sale for on-premise consumption of beer, wine, and liquor is permissible only for
casino and restaurant establishments.
E. Casinos granted approval for sales for on-premise consumption of alcohol may not
also sell automotive fuels. (Ord. 1645 9 1, 2005)
18.32.050 Lot Area and Width
There shall be no minimum lot area, however no lot width shall be less than 100 feet and the
lot area shall be sufficient to provide all required yard areas and off.street parking. (Ord. 1645 9
1, 2005)
18.32.060 Lot Coverage
The entire lot, exclusive of required yards, landscaping, and parking, may be occupied by the
principal and accessory buildings. (Ord. 1645 9 1, 2005)
18.32.070 Yards
Every lot within a casino overlay district shall have the folloWing minimum yards:
A. Front yard ~ 25 feet;
B. Rear yard - 10 feet;
C. Side yards - 8 feet each side.
(Note: All yards shall be subject to the provisions of 99 18.30.060, 18.42.100, and
18.44.100, when applicable.) (Ord. 16459 1, 2005)
18.32.080 Building Height
Maximum building height in a casino overlay district shall be:
A. Roof pitches of less than 3: 12 - 32 feet;
B. Roof pitches of 3: 12 or greater - 38 feet. (Ord. 1645 9 1, 2005)
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