Sussex County Unincorporated

In the R-R district, buildings may be erected up to 35 feet or two stories... minimum lot area for permitted uses shall be two acres (87,120 square feet)... structures shall be located 100 feet or more from any street right-of-way... minimum frontage... shall be 300 feet... minimum side yard... shall be 25 feet... rear yard setback of 50 feet or more... density... not more than one dwelling per lot.

The R-E district is established to: 1. Provide for residential development at a density not to exceed one dwelling per lot... minimum lot area for permitted uses shall be one acre (43,560 square feet)... structures shall be located 75 feet or more from any street right-of-way... minimum frontage... shall be 150 feet... minimum side yard... shall be 25 feet... rear yard setback of 50 feet or more.

The minimum permitted area for uses in a RR-MH district shall be two contiguous acres... permitted density... shall not exceed three manufactured/mobile homes per gross acre... In no case shall there be more than nine manufactured/mobile units... minimum lot size per manufactured/mobile home... shall be 5,000 square feet... minimum width... shall be at least 100 feet... maximum height of any manufactured/mobile home... shall be 18 feet... Not less than ten percent of the gross area... shall be reserved as common open space... At least one off-street parking space shall be provided for each manufactured home lot.

The requirements set forth in this article shall govern the location of towers that exceed, and antennas that are installed at a height greater than, 50 feet.

The height limit for dwellings may be increased up to 45 feet and up to three stories; provided, that there are two side yards for each permitted use, each of which is ten feet or more, plus five feet or more of side yard for each additional foot of building height over 35 feet.

Parking space means a space used as an area for temporary storage of passenger vehicles. Such space shall be a minimum of ten feet in width and 20 feet in length, except that off-street parking facilities containing any parking spaces may use 20 percent of the total spaces as 'compact car' spaces with a minimum size of 7½ feet in width and 15 feet in length.

Such space shall be a minimum of ten feet in width and 20 feet in length, except that off-street parking facilities containing any parking spaces may use 20 percent of the total spaces as 'compact car' spaces with a minimum size of 7½ feet in width and 15 feet in length.

The scale shall not be less than 100 feet to one inch. All site plans shall be 24-inch by 36-inch sheets.

The zoning administrator shall have up to 120 days to circulate the plan to the relevant departments, boards and/or commissions; for written comments, and to notify the applicant of the action taken, which may be approved, approved subject to conditions or disapproved.

An approved site plan shall expire and become null and void if no building permit has been obtained for the site within 12 months after the final approval. The zoning administrator may, at the applicant's request, and prior to the expiration grant an extension of six months.

Such appeal shall be taken within 30 days after the decision appealed from by filing with the zoning administrator, and with the board, a notice of appeal specifying the grounds thereof.

The board shall fix a reasonable time for the hearing of an application or appeal, give public notice thereof, as well as due notice to the parties in interest, and decide the same within 90 days of the filing of the application or appeal.

In any district, all structures erected or enlarged and all uses established or expanded, shall provide off-street parking and loading in accordance with the requirements established herein.

In any district, all structures erected or enlarged and all uses established or expanded, shall provide off-street parking and loading in accordance with the requirements established herein.

Except in the case of planned residential developments, every principal, detached residential building structure, including a permanent manufactured or mobile home, hereafter erected, installed or structurally altered shall be located when permitted in a residential or agricultural zoning district, and in no case shall there be more than one such building per lot, unless otherwise permitted in this chapter.

Except in the case of planned residential developments, every principal, detached residential building structure, including a permanent manufactured or mobile home, hereafter erected, installed or structurally altered shall be located when permitted in a residential or agricultural zoning district, and in no case shall there be more than one such building per lot, unless otherwise permitted in this chapter.

The following uses and structures are permitted in the R-R district: ...

The following uses and structures are permitted in the R-R district... In the R-R district, buildings may be erected up to 35 feet or two stories... The minimum lot area for permitted uses shall be two acres (87,120 square feet)... structures shall be located 100 feet or more from any street right-of-way... The permitted density in the R-R district shall not be more than one dwelling per lot.

The following uses and structures are permitted in the R-E residential estate district... In the R-E district, buildings may be erected up to 35 feet or two stories... The minimum lot area for permitted uses shall be one acre (43,560 square feet)... structures shall be located 75 feet or more from any street right-of-way... The minimum frontage for permitted uses located on a public road in the R-E district shall be 150 feet at the setback line.

Buildings or structures shall be started, reconstructed, enlarged or altered only after a zoning permit has been obtained from the zoning administrator.