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Dimensional standards
Uses
Permitted by right13
- Single-family dwellings
- Agriculture
- Dairying and forestry
- Parks and playgrounds
- Campgrounds
- Churches or houses of worship and related parish cemeteries
- Nurseries, greenhouses
- Signs as provided in Article VII
- Home occupations
- Off-street parking
- Private lodge
- Public buildings and utilities
- Manufactured homes that are 19 or more feet in width, on a permanent foundation and on an individual lot
Conditional / special use7
- Manufactured homes in accordance with provisions of Article VII
- Sawmills
- Booster or relay stations, transformer substations, transmission lines and towers, pipes, meters and other facilities for the provision and maintenance of public utilities, including railroads and facilities, and water and sewerage installations
- Television and radio stations, and transmitting antennas
- General or convenience stores
- Telecommunications facilities
- Other uses of the same general character as these listed above and deemed appropriate by the Planning Commission and in accordance with Article VIII
Accessory9
- Living quarters of persons principally employed on the premises
- Temporary buildings or office trailers for uses incidental to construction work
- Signs as provided for in Article VII
- Parking as provided for in Article VII
- Private parking garage
- Shelter for house pets
- Private swimming pool
- Satellite antenna
- Home occupations in accordance with § 110-705
Extracted standards
10 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Height
Church spires, belfries, cupolas, municipal water towers, chimneys, flues, flagpoles, television antenna and radio aerials are exempt. Parapet walls may be up to four feet above the height of the building on which the walls rest.
- HeightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. increase for dwellings45 ft
The height limit for dwellings may be increased up to a maximum of 45 feet and up to three stories, provided that each side yard is 20 feet, plus one foot or more of side yard for each additional foot of building height over 35 feet.
- Approval for buildings over 45 feet
For buildings over 45 feet in height, approval shall be obtained from the Zoning Administrator. Chimneys, flues, cooling towers, flagpoles, radio or communication towers, or their accessory facilities, not normally occupied by workers are excluded from this limitation. Parapet walls are permitted up to four feet above the limited height of the building on which the walls rest.
- HeightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. for public buildings60 ft
A public or semipublic building, such as a school, church, or library, may be erected to a height of 60 feet from grade, provided that the required front, side, and rear yards shall be increased one foot for each foot in height over 35 feet.
Other
- AccessoryAccessory useA secondary activity customarily incidental to the main use of the lot — a garage, a home office. building setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from main building10 ft
Accessory buildings and uses: 10 feet from main building.
- AccessoryAccessory useA secondary activity customarily incidental to the main use of the lot — a garage, a home office. heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.35 ft
Height: 35 feet. Accessory buildings over one story in height shall be at least 10 feet from any lot line. All accessory buildings shall not exceed the main building in height.
- AccessoryAccessory useA secondary activity customarily incidental to the main use of the lot — a garage, a home office. rear yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates.5 ft
Rear yard: five feet.
- AccessoryAccessory useA secondary activity customarily incidental to the main use of the lot — a garage, a home office. side yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates.5 ft
Side yard: five feet.
- Veterinary hospital minimum lot5 acresacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones.
for hospitals treating other than customary pet animals, the operation shall be conducted on a tract of land not less than five acres in area
- Veterinary hospital setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.200 ft
no enclosure containing animals or odor or dust producing substance shall be located closer than 200 feet from a property line
From the ordinance
Minimum lot size: 43,580 square feet with public water and sewer. Setback: 30 feet. Frontage at setback: 175 feet. Side yard: One side: 15 feet. Rear yard: 35 feet. Maximum height: 35 feet.
Use details
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"dropped_conditions": {
"accessory_uses": [
"Travel trailers, which may be stored within the minimum yard requirements and shall be prohibited from occupancy"
],
"conditional_uses": [
"Veterinary hospitals, provided that no enclosure containing animals or odor or dust producing substance shall be located closer than 200 feet from a property line and that for hospitals treating other than customary pet animals, the operation shall be conducted on a tract of land not less than five acres in area"
]
}
}