1264.18 O-2 OFFICE PARK DISTRICT.
(a) Purpose. The purpose of the Office Park District is to provide large parcels for the development of professional and administrative offices and research labs under unified control. The office parks will contain deep yards, off-street parking with interconnected private roads and drives and direct access to major thoroughfares. The sale of merchandise shall not be permitted,
but limited amount of office-related retail activity is allowed.
(b) Permitted Uses. The following are uses permitted within the O-2 Office Park District:
(1) Medical and dental offices;
(2) Medical research labs;
(3) Medical clinics;
(4) Professional offices as defined in Chapter 1260 (General Provisions and Definitions) of this Zoning Ordinance, including specifically the following:
A. Accounting offices;
B. Advertising and audio/visual communications;
C. Civic/social/fraternal association offices;
D. Commodity and security brokers;
E. Computer services;
F. Conference service centers;
G. Insurance, including drive-in claims, corporate, and regional offices;
H. Security services;
I. Employment, professional, and legal services;
J. Labor unions;
K. Financial/investment services.
(5) Office-related retail uses limited to twenty (20) percent of the floor area of an individual building or ten (10) percent of the overall development; and
(6) Accessory uses typically incidental to office development.
(Ord. 99-18. Passed 5-6-99.)
(7) Animal hospitals and veterinary clinics, excluding kennels as defined in Section 1260.05, Definitions. (Ord. 03-5. Passed 1-16-03.)
(c) Lot and Building Development Standards. The following standards shall apply to development within the O-2 Office Park District:
(1) Building height.
A. Building heights shall be a maximum of thirty-five feet (35’) or two and one-half (2-1/2) stories.
B. Based on a site plan review by the Planning Commission, the maximum building height may be increased to a maximum of sixty feet (60’) or five (5) stories.
(2) Minimum lot size. The minimum lot size for developments in the O-2 Office Park District is five (5) acres, and multiple principal buildings shall be permitted on the lots.
(3) Yard requirements. The following are yard requirements for O-2 Office Park District developments:
Lot Frontage - 200 feet
Front Yard - 40 feet
Side Yard - 40 feet, both sides, except when a O-2 district is adjacent to a residential district or use. the side yard requirement shall be two (2) times the building height. In no case shall the side yard be less than 40 feet.
Rear Yard - 40 feet, except when a O-2 district is adjacent to a residential district or use, the rear yard requirement shall be two (2) times the building height. In no case shall the rear yard be less than 40 feet.
(d) Development Standards.
(1) Landscape. All development within the O-2 Office Park District shall conform to landscape development standards contained within this Zoning Ordinance and the Tree Preservation Authority Ordinance (Chapter 280 of the City Code).
(2) Parking. All parking within an O-2 Office Park District development shall conform to parking standards within Section 1270.06of this Zoning Ordinance.
(3) Signage. All signage treatment within an O-2 Office Park District development shall conform to signage standards contained within the Sign Code of the City of Springboro (Chapter 826 of Codified Ordinances).
(4) Lighting. Development within O-2 Office Park District shall conform to the lighting standards of the City of Springboro.
(Ord. 99-18. Passed 5-6-99.)