Dimensional standards
Servicing
- Geographic extent
- Applies to post office uses in the R-4, R-5, and OTR zoning districts
Extracted standards
6 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Lighting
- Exterior lighting compatibility
Exterior lighting shall be compatible with the surrounding neighborhood.
Other
- Type B buffer yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates.
A type B buffer yard shall be provided in yards adjacent to a R-4, R-5, OTR, PR, RR1 or RR2 zoning district.
- Entrance minimization
Entrances to the site should be minimized and placed in such a way as to maximize safety, maximize efficient traffic circulation, and minimize the impact on any surrounding residential neighborhood.
- Loading area screening
Loading areas shall be sited in such a way so as to minimize the impact on any surrounding neighborhood. Sufficient screening meeting the standards of Article V, Division 3 of this ordinance [Appendix] shall be provided to screen and diffuse noise impacts on adjacent residences. A type D buffer yard shall be required when a loading area is located adjacent to a residential use.
- Neighborhood compatibility
Applicants must clearly demonstrate that the use will be compatible with the neighborhood, particularly with regard to traffic circulation, parking, and appearance.
Parking
- Parking location
Parking shall be located behind the front line of the principal building. Town Council may grant a special exception to this requirement as authorized by Section 1112.
From the ordinance
Minimum side setback: Twenty (20) feet.