Zoning explained · Palm Beach County

C-2 Business District Lake Park, Florida

The C-2 Business District permits a range of neighborhood-serving retail, personal service, office, and food/beverage uses by right, and permits more intensive automotive, industrial-adjacent, and brewery/production uses only via special exception approval by the Town Commission. Residential dwelling units are not permitted in C-2.

32 buildings zoned C250 permitted business types
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Permitted uses

What you can operate in C2, Lake Park

The businesses the C2 district in Lake Park allows. The ones on the left are permitted by right; the ones on the right need a special approval first. (Zoning codes are set by each municipality, so C2 here means specifically Lake Park's C2 district.)

Allowed by right
Appliance store / electronics repair shopBakery (small batch, on-site baking, ≤5 employees)Retail bakery / cake shop (products not baked on-site)Bank / credit union branchATM kiosk (accessory to bank)BarbershopBeauty salon / hair salonMassage therapy studioChiropodist / podiatrist officeSpecialty grocery / ethnic food marketDelicatessen with grocery salesFraternal lodge (e.g., Elks, Moose, VFW hall)Social club / private membership clubFertilizer/garden chemical retail (storage & sale only)Ice vending/delivery stationDry cleaning drop-off/pickup counter (no on-site cleaning)Business office (general)Law officeAccounting/CPA officeInsurance agency officeReal estate officeOutdoor miniature golf courseFull-service restaurantCafé / dinerFast-casual restaurantArtisan / craft workshop selling goods made on-site (e.g., candle making, jewelry making studio-retail)Movie theatre / cinemaLive performance theatre{"use":"Regional or large-scale brewery","permission":"conditional","category":"Brewery
With special approval
Boat and marine engine sales/service/installation shopHome improvement / building supply storeGarden center / nursery retailBus station / transit terminalElectric substationAuto repair garageGas station / fuel stationHospitalUrgent care / medical clinic (larger scale)Dry cleaning plant (on-site cleaning)Commercial laundromat/laundry plantFuneral home / mortuaryCar dealership / auto sales lotPrinting shop / commercial pressPublishing houseSelf-storage warehouse facilityBrewpub (beer brewed on-site with restaurant as primary use)Microbrewery (with taproom/restaurant/retail)Private school / educational facilityRailroad passenger stationPlanned unit development (mixed retail/office project)
Build envelope

Development standards

Headline dimensional limits for this district. Confirm exact figures against the current code for your specific parcel.

Building heightmax 2 stories/30 ft, min external height 13 ft, min internal ceiling height 8 ft (dwellings also capped at 2 stories/30 ft)
Minimum store building width/length25 ft
Minimum first floor area for business/commercial structure1,200 sf and no less than 25 ft in depth
Front yard setbackmin 25 ft from street/highway right-of-way
Side yardmin 15 ft on corner lots from intersecting street property line
Rear yardmin 15 ft (or min 5 ft where an existing dedicated alleyway abuts the rear lot line)
The fine print

In plain English

BY RIGHT No hearing needed

If your business is on the by-right list, you can occupy a space in this district and open — no zoning hearing. Building permits and licensing still apply, but the use itself is already allowed.

SPECIAL Approval first

Special-approval uses can work here too, but they go through a public review before opening. Plan for extra time and possible conditions — we'll tell you which path a space needs.

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Spaces zoned C2 in Lake Park

1 space available in this district, largest first. Click any space to view it.

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Sourced from the Lake Park Code of Ordinances. View the official code ↗
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