Extracted standards
9 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Environmental
- Pollution control
Control or elimination of smoke, dust, gas, noise, or vibration caused by operations.
Fencing & walls
- Fence heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. in front yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates. in Industrial DistrictZoning districtA mapped area with one set of rules, identified by a code like R-1 or B-2.3.5 ft
A fence more than three and one-half (3½) feet high in a required front yard in an Industrial District where such fence is necessary for the protection of the property of a permitted use.
Lighting
- Lighting restrictions
Amount, direction, and location of outdoor lighting.
Other
- Landscaping requirements
Paving, shrubbery, landscaping, or ornamental or screening fences, walls, or hedges.
- Lapse period for special exception or varianceVariancePermission to depart from a specific dimensional rule, granted on a showing of hardship.1 years
After the Board of Zoning Appeals has approved a special exception or granted a variance, the special exception or variance so approved or granted shall lapse after the expiration of one (1) year if no substantial construction or change of use has taken place.
- Maximum duration of temporary permit6 months
Temporary and conditional permits for a period of six (6) months or less for the various uses as they are so listed in the district regulations.
- Operating hours
Time of day or night for operating.
Parking
- Parking restrictions
Amount and location of off-street parking and loading space.
Signage
- Sign restrictions
No outside signs or advertising structures except professional or directional signs or limitation of signs as to size, type, color, location or illumination.
From the ordinance
The following buildings and uses are permitted as special exceptions if the Board finds that, in its opinion, as a matter of fact, such exceptions will not substantially affect adversely the uses of adjacent and neighboring property permitted in this Ordinance.