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Community Commercial Wellington, Florida

Wellington's Community Commercial district is established for commercial, office and medical office uses and is consistent with the Community Commercial future land use designation. Table 6.2-1 permits retail, restaurant, office, medical office, personal service and similar neighborhood/community commercial uses, with gas stations, hotels, funeral homes, nightclubs, outdoor entertainment and self-storage as conditional uses.

6 buildings zoned CC39 permitted business types
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Permitted uses

What you can operate in CC, Wellington

The businesses the CC district in Wellington 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 CC here means specifically Wellington's CC district.)

Allowed by right
Catering [Sec. 6.2.2.B.4]Entertainment, IndoorFinancial InstitutionFitness Center [Sec. 6.2.2.B.8]Lounge [Sec. 6.2.2.B.14]Personal ServiceRestaurant [Sec. 6.2.2.B.16]Vehicle Brokering [Sec. 6.2.2.B.17]Veterinary Clinic [Sec. 6.2.2.B.18]Medical/Dental Office [Sec. 6.2.2.C.2]Professional/General Office [Sec. 6.2.2.C.4]Pharmacy [Sec. 6.2.2.D.3]RetailMicrobreweryRepair and Maintenance, Small [Sec. 6.2.2.E.8]Assembly [Sec. 6.2.2.F.2]Community GardenGovernment ServicesParkTrade SchoolUtilities
With special approval
Security/Caretakers Quarters (S - special use permit) [Sec. 6.2.2.A.3]Vacation Rental (S - special use permit) [Sec. 6.2.2.A.5]Car Wash and Auto Detailing (C - conditional use) [Sec. 6.2.2.B.3]Day Care, Adult/Children (C - conditional use) [Sec. 6.2.2.B.5]Entertainment, Outdoor (C - conditional use) [Sec. 6.2.2.B.7]Entertainment, Outdoor (Temporary) (S - special use permit) [Sec. 6.2.4.G]Funeral Home (C - conditional use) [Sec. 6.2.2.B.9]Hotel/Motel (C - conditional use) [Sec. 6.2.2.B.11]Kennel (C - conditional use) [Sec. 6.2.2.B.13]Nightclub (C - conditional use) [Sec. 6.2.2.B.15]Gasoline Sales (C - conditional use) [Sec. 6.2.2.D.1]Mobile Vendor (S - special use permit) [Sec. 6.2.2.D.2]Temporary/Seasonal Sales (S - special use permit) [Sec. 6.2.4.E]Vehicular Sales and Rental (C - conditional use) [Sec. 6.2.2.D.4]Self storage, Indoor and/or Outdoor (C - conditional use) [Sec. 6.2.2.E.9]College or University (C - conditional use)School, Secondary or Primary (C - conditional use) [Sec. 6.2.2.F.5]Wireless Communication Facilities/Towers (C - conditional use) [Sec. 6.2.2.G.3]
Build envelope

Development standards

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

StandardMin lot 1 acre, 100 ft width, 200 ft depth; max FAR 0.35; max building coverage 25%; setbacks 30 ft front/side/corner/rear (Table 6.3-1, from article 6 text copy; not in the PDF pages)
StandardMax building height 35 ft unless the use is specifically exempt (Sec. 6.3); 72 ft allowed in Regional Commercial/LSMU FLU districts and for listed uses (incl. medical/dental labs, light industrial/research park) within the SR 7 corridor; buildings over 35 ft require Council approval and extra setbacks (Sec. 6.3, from text copy)
Accessory usesAccessory Structure (P)
StandardRead from LDR Table 6.2-1 (CC column) / Sec. 6.1.2.E, Table 6.3-1; permitted = by right, conditional = needs conditional-use / special-exception approval
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 CC in Wellington

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3347 State Road 7, Wellington — 2nd Floor, Ste 204
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Based on the Wellington zoning code.
Educational content — not legal or zoning advice. Verify permitted uses with the municipality for your specific parcel.