Dimensional standards
Height & bulk
Uses
Permitted by right1
- Schools—Public (elementary, middle, high-school and colleges)
Conditional / special use1
- Schools—Private (elementary, middle, high-school and colleges) with associated uses including day care, dormitories, athletic facilities, administrative offices
Accessory2
- Community education uses (PTA, scouts, clubs, recreational activities, etc.)
- Accessory buildings and structures
Extracted standards
5 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Height
- Maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. within 100 feet of residential zones35 ft
No building in the S zone which is within 100 feet of any RR, SRR or R zone shall exceed a height of 2 stories or 35 feet, whichever is less.
Noise
- Maximum noise level at residential property line65 dBA
Uses which generate noise by the nature of their function and/or processes shall be required to demonstrate that the noise levels emitted from the use shall not exceed 65 dBA at any property line which abuts a residential zone or use.
Other
- Landscaped setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. next to buffering wall10 ft
A 10 foot landscaped setback shall be placed next to the wall.
- Buffering wall heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. when abutting residential6 ft
When abutting property which is residentially zoned or used a masonry wall of not less than 6 feet in height shall be provided at the property line.
- Refuse/recycling storage area ratio20 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000. per 1000 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
All public uses shall have on the same lot or parcel a refuse/recycling storage area at a ratio of 20 square feet of refuse/recycling storage area for each 1,000 square feet or portion thereof of net floor area.
From the ordinance
No building in the S zone which is within 100 feet of any RR, SRR or R zone shall exceed a height of 2 stories or 35 feet, whichever is less. Maximum floor area ratio (FAR): 1.0.