Sec. 58-286 to 58-294
Dimensional standards
Uses
Permitted by right15
- single-family dwellings
- manufactured houses on permanent foundation (except single wide)
- general farming, agriculture, dairying and forestry
- churches
- hunting clubs (owning at least 100 acres, no more than one dwelling)
- preservation and conservation areas
- cemeteries
- home occupations
- accessory uses
- church bulletin boards (max 20 sq ft)
- church identification sign (max 16 sq ft)
- signs to advertise sale/rent (max 10 sq ft)
- two-family dwellings (duplex)
- schools
- school identification sign (max 32 sq ft)
Conditional / special use19
- parks and playgrounds
- lodges
- boating clubs
- general stores
- public utility facilities
- business signs (max 16 sq ft)
- general office/professional
- commercial uses (no outside storage)
- saw mills and planting mills (temporary)
- antique and gift shops
- beauty shops and barber shops
- hotels and motels
- airports
- general hospitals
- medical clinics
- commercial recreation areas
- nursing homes/congregate living facilities
- adult group homes
- kennel
Extracted standards
8 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Corner lot minimum width at setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. line125 ft
Each corner lot shall have a minimum width at the setback line of 125 feet or more
- Corner lot side yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates. on side street35 ft
The minimum side yard on the side facing the side street shall be 35 feet or more
Churches, belfries, cupolas, monuments, silos, barns, water towers, chimneys, flues, flagpoles, small-scale solar installations, and non-commercial television and radio antennas and aerials are exempt from this height regulation.
- Minimum lot areaMinimum lot areaThe smallest parcel on which the district allows anything to be built. for two-family dwellings65,340 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Two-family dwellings will require a lot size of 1½ acres or more
Signage
- Maximum business sign area (conditionalConditional useAllowed only after a discretionary approval — usually a public hearing and a board vote.)16 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Business signs, not larger than 16 square feet
- Maximum churchReligious facilityA building used for organised worship, often with halls and schools attached. bulletin board area20 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Church bulletin boards, provided it is only one and no larger than 20 square feet in size
- Maximum churchReligious facilityA building used for organised worship, often with halls and schools attached. identification sign area16 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Church identification sign, provided it is not greater than 16 square feet in size
- Maximum sale/rent sign area10 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Signs to advertise the sale or rent of the premises, not larger than ten square feet in size
From the ordinance
Minimum lot area 1 acre (1.5 acres for duplex), front setback 50 ft, side 15 ft, rear 35 ft, frontage 125 ft, height 45 ft.