Dimensional standards
Uses
Conditional / special use17
- two-family dwelling (transitional)
- multiple-family dwelling (max 4 units) (transitional)
- garage for more than 4 cars
- commercial greenhouse/nursery
- extraction of earth products
- dog kennel (accessory)
- cat kennel (accessory)
- riding stable
- rifle/pistol range
- miniature golf course/driving range
- raising animals for sale
- single mobile home
- off-street parking area in residence district
- recreational lake/pool/tennis courts
- off-street parking off premises
- family day care home
- one-chair beauty/barber shop
Extracted standards
14 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Lot
- Minimum lot areaMinimum lot areaThe smallest parcel on which the district allows anything to be built. for dog kennelsKennelBoarding or breeding animals above the number kept as household pets.43,560 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
on parcels of one or more acres in area
Other
- Services by appointment only
Services by appointment only
- Only members of resident family may be employees
Only members of the resident family may be employees
- Approval from health department required
Approval from the health department
- Lapse period for special exception or varianceVariancePermission to depart from a specific dimensional rule, granted on a showing of hardship.1 years
shall lapse after the expiration of one year if no substantial construction or change of use has taken place
- Maximum number of cats in kennelKennelBoarding or breeding animals above the number kept as household pets.20 cats
for the keeping or harboring of five (5) to twenty (20) cats
- Maximum distance to commercial/industrial districtZoning districtA mapped area with one set of rules, identified by a code like R-1 or B-2. for off-street parkingMinimum parkingThe number of off-street spaces a development must provide before it may open.200 ft
The land devoted to parking to be located adjacent to, and within two hundred (200) feet of, a commercial or industrial district
- Maximum number of dogs in kennelKennelBoarding or breeding animals above the number kept as household pets.10 dogs
for up to ten (10) dogs
- Maximum garage area without special exception900 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Garage for more than four (4) cars, and covering more than nine hundred (900) square feet, in a residence district
- Maximum operating hours per week for one-chair beauty/barber shop40 hours
Operating hours limited to forty (40) per week, Monday through Saturday
- Minimum structure setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from property lines (greenhouses/nurseries)100 ft
Commercial greenhouses and nurseries, provided that any structure shall not be less than one hundred (100) feet from all property lines
- No exterior alterations to residence for one-chair shop
No exterior alterations to the residence
- Not transferable upon sale or vacation
Not transferable upon sale or vacation
Signage
- No advertising signs for one-chair beauty/barber shop
No advertising of business with signs
From the ordinance
The following buildings and uses are permitted as special exceptions if the board of zoning appeals 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 by this ordinance