Appendix 724. Commercial Zoning Districts.
724.1 Intent. It is the intent of this section to establish zoning districts that will provided standards and requirements for the orderly development of commercial activities throughout Horry County.
724.2 Specific Commercial Districts . Multiple uses within each district may be permitted on a single parcel.
A.
Commercial Recreation District (CR). The Commercial Recreation District provides opportunities to locate and develop businesses focused on commercially operated recreational activities.
B.
Retailing and Consumer Services District (RCS). The Retailing and Consumer Services District provides opportunities to locate and develop businesses focused on providing goods and services that the general public consumes, purchases or participates in as part of their day to day activities.
C.
Transportation-Related Services District (TRS). The Transportation Related Services District provides opportunities to locate and develop businesses generally reliant on the automobile or focused on providing services for automobiles, public or private transportation facilities, services, and communications facilities. Uses in this district are generally located where accessibility to the transportation system is good and exposure to the public is substantial.
D.
Education, Institution and Office District (EIO). The Education, Institution, and Office District provides opportunities to locate and develop businesses focused on providing services that meet the educational, medical, personal, professional, religious, and social needs of the public. Additionally, this district is intended to provide locations for public or private facilities engaged in the provision of utility services to the public. Uses in this district are generally located in close proximity to the population which they are intended to service; however, may be concentrated into a single area, such as a downtown, where locational advantages are realized.
724.3 Permitted, Conditional and Specific Allowed Uses
P = Permitted Use
C = Conditional Use SE = Special Exception DISTRICT
General or Special Provisions Reference Land Use Commercial Recreation Retailing and Consumer Services Transportation Related Service Education, Institution, and Office ABC and liquor stores P P Advertising agencies P P P Antique stores P P Appliance/furniture/equipment and other high bulk retail stores P P Art supply, book, magazine, newspaper, photographic and camera supply and service, office supply and equipment, hobby and toy stores P P P Auto accessory and part stores (no salvage facilities) P P Auto/boat/motorcycle/recreational vehicle/truck/construction and farm equipment service and repair C C 1207 Auto/boat/motorcycle/recreational vehicle/truck/construction and farm equipment sales P P Bakeries, retail (goods sold on-site) P P Banks, savings and loans institutions P P P Bar P/SE P/SE P/SE P/SE 534 Barber/beauty shops P P P Bicycle repair and sales P P P Billiard halls P P P Blood banks and donor centers P P Blueprint/photocopy/film processing stores P P P Bowling alleys/skating rink P P P Building cleaning and maintenance services P P P Bus depots P Campers or recreational vehicles C C 1200 Car washes P P P Carpet and upholstery cleaning services P P Cemeteries C C C C 1203 Churches, synagogues, temples and other places of worship C C C C 1201 Apparel, clothing and accessory stores P P Clubs, fraternal lodges, union hall, and social centers P P P P Commercial art and photography services P P P Commercial marinas C Commercial parking lots or decks P P P Computer rental, leasing and repair services P P P Continuing care retirement communities (CCRC) and/or skilled nursing facilities P Contractors office (with or without equipment storage) P P 522 Convenience stores (with or without gasoline) C C C 537 Daycare centers C C C C 525 Dressmaker/seamstress/tailors P P P Electric go-carts and raceway P Electric bumper car amusements P Employment and temporary agencies P P P Equipment leasing P P P P 522 Fitness center P P P P Florists P P P Fraternity/sorority houses C 543 Funeral homes and crematories P P Garden supply stores or nurseries P P P Gift shops P P P Golf courses P P P P Grocery stores P P Group homes P Hardware and home improvement stores P P Home health care services P P P Hospitals P P Hotels, motels, and tourist homes P P P P Indoor theaters P P P Laser tag arenas (indoors and outdoors) P Laundromats/retail dry cleaners (including pick-up stations) P P Locksmith/gunsmith P P Miniature golf and driving ranges P Medical and dental offices and clinics P P P Mini-warehouses (outside storage) P Offices (business, general purpose, professional/business) P P P Optical stores P P P Outpatient treatment facilities SE 544 Pest control services P P P Pet stores P P Pharmacies P P P Piers or docking facilities (commercial) P P Public and private education facilities P Public or private utility substations and subinstallations P P P P Railroad depots for passengers and freight service P Radio/TV broadcasting stations P P Repair shops for personal and professional household appliances P P Residential* C C C C 708 Restaurants P P P P Retail (general) P P Schools that provide specialized teaching in art, music, drama, and dancing P P P Vocational and technical schools P P P Sewing and piece goods stores P P Shoe repair and sales shops P P Shopping centers, malls, and associated out-parcels P P Sports facilities (indoor or outdoor) P Trade shops P P Upholstery and furniture refinishing stores P P Veterinary offices and boarding facilities (No outside boarding) P P Video and music stores (non-adult) P P Waterslides P * = Any residential use consistent with those allowed in Section 708 GR "n" of the Zoning Ordinance are permitted as a conditional use in each district.
(Ord. No. 148-01, § 1, 10-23-01; Ord. No. 157-02, § 2, 12-17-02; Ord. No. 29-03, §§ 2, 3, 8-19-03; Ord. No. 138-04, § 2(Att. 1), 2-1-05; Ord. No. 41-09, § 1, 6-2-09; Ord. No. 25-11, § 1, 5-17-11; Ord. No. 52-13, §§ 10, 11, 10-1-13; Ord. No. 15-16, § 8, 4-19-16; Ord. No. 88-16, § 13, 11-1-16; Ord. No. 37-18, § 5, 5-1-18)