Decision 25 G.R. No. 215988 11.2. UTILITIES ZONE 11.3. CEMETERIES/MEMORIAL PARKS ZONE 11.4. AIRPORT ZONE 11.5. FOREST ZONE 11.5.1. WATERSHED ZONE 11.5.2. PROTECTED FOREST ZONE 11.5.3. OPEN AREAS 11.6. ROADS ZONE 11.7. SLAUGHTERHOUSE ZONE 120 (Emphasis in the original) Section 9 of the Zoning Ordinance provides for the use of commercial zones: SECTION 9. GENERAL PROVISIONS. The following zones shall be principally used as follows: 5. Low Density Commercial Zone (C-1). A C-1 shall principally be for trade, services and business activities ordinarily referred to as the Central Business District (CBD). 6. Medium Density Commercial Zone (C-2). A C-2 shall be for quasi-trade business activities and service industries performing complementary/supplementary functions to the CBD. 7. High Density Commercial Zone (C-3). A C-3 shall be for regional shopping centers which are regional in scope or where market activities generate traffic and require utilities and services that extend beyond local boundaries and requires metropolitan level development planning and implementation. 121 (Emphasis in the original) The permitted uses for the three (3) types of commercial zones are found in Section 10: SECTION 10. PERMITTED USES. The uses indicated below are not exhaustive nor all-inclusive. The Local Zoning Board of Adjustment and Appeals (LZBAA) shall, subject to the requirements of this Section, allow other uses not enumerated hereunder provided that they are compatible with the uses expressly allowed. Allowance of further uses shall be based on the intrinsic qualities of the land and the socio-economic potential of the area with due regard to the maintenance of the essential qualities of the zone. Specific uses/activities of lesser density within a particular zone (R-1) may be allowed within the zone of higher density (R-2, R-3) but not vice-versa, nor in another zone and its subdivisions except for uses 120 21 1 Id. at 237. Id. at 238. f

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