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Division 2. CDH, Downtown Hilo Commercial District. Section 25 -7 -20. Purpose and applicability. The CDH (downtown Hilo commercial) district is established to reinforce and promote downtown Hilo's role as a compact high density area for retail shopping, professional and administrative activities, cultural and arts activities, other supportive business and commercial services, and multiple - family housing. The zoning requirements of this district are applicable to all building sites, except those designated as "0" (open) districts, within the area bounded by the western development area limits of Kapiolam Street /Kaiulani Street, the Wailuku River, Hilo Bay and Ponahawai Street. (1996, Ord. No. 96 -160, sec. 2; ratified April 6, 1999.) Section 25 -7 -21. Designation of CDH district. The CDH (downtown Hilo commercial) district shall be designated by the symbol "CDH." (1996, Ord. No. 96 -160, sec. 2; ratified April 6, 1999.) Section 25 -7 -22. Permitted uses. (a) The following uses shall be permitted in the CDH district: (1) Adult day care homes. (2) Amusement and recreation facilities, indoor. (3) Art galleries. (4) Automobile service stations or garages, excluding body and fenderworks, electric tire rebuilding or battery rebuilding and provided that all work is conducted wholly within a completely enclosed building. (5) Bakeries. (6) Bars, cocktail lounges and night clubs. (7) Bed and breakfast establishments, as permitted under section 25 -4 -7. (8) Boarding facilities, rooming, or lodging houses. (9) Broadcasting stations or studios (radio and television). (10) Business services. (11) Car washing, provided that the facilities are not detrimental to the character of the district. (12) Commercial parking lots and garages. (13) Community buildings, as permitted under section 25 -4 -11. (14) Crop production. (15) Display rooms for products sold elsewhere. (16) Dwellings, double - family or duplex, with a maximum density of one thousand square feet of land area per rentable unit or dwelling unit. (17) Dwellings, multiple - family, with a maximum density of one thousand square feet of land area per rentable unit or dwelling unit. (18) Dwellings, single - family. (19) Family child care homes. (20) Farmers markets. When the vending activity in a farmers market involves more than just the sale of local fresh and /or raw produce, plant life, fish and local homegrown and homemade products for more than two days a week, the director, at the time of plan approval, shall restrict the hours of use, maintenance and operations and may require improvements as determined appropriate to ensure its compatibility with the existing character of the surrounding area. (2 1) Financial institutions. (22) Group living facilities. (23) Home occupations, as permitted under section 25 -4 -13. (24) Hospitals, sanitariums, old age, convalescent, nursing and rest homes and other similar uses. (25) Hotels and apartment hotels with a maximum density of five hundred square feet of land area per rentable unit. (26) Laundries other than those utilizing steam cleaning equipment, provided that the facilities are not detrimental to the character of the district. (27) Manufacturing, processing and packaging, light, provided that the activities are not detrimental to the character of the district.