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Re: Local Law No.`s 10 6:13 of 1996
ZONING CHAPTER -Chapter 100
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ARTICLE VI
Resort Residential (RR) District
§ 100-60. Purpose.
§ 100-61. Use regulations.
§ 100-62. Bulk, area and parking regulations.
ARTICLE VII
Residential Office (RO) District
§ 100-70. Purpose.
§ 100-71. Use regulations.
§ 100-72. Bulk, area and parking regulations.
ARTICLE VIII
Limited Business (LB) District
§ 100-50. Purpose.
§ 100-81. Use regulations.
$ 100-82. Bulk, area and parking regulations.
§ 100-83. Front yard setbacks.
ARTICLE 1X
Hamlet Business (lIB) District
§ 100.80. Purpose.
§ 100-81. Use regulations.
§ 100-82. Bulk, area and parking regulations.
§ 100.93. (Reserved)
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ARTICLE X
General Business (B) District
§ 100-100. Purpose.
$ 100-101. Use regulations.
§ 100-102. Bulk, area and parking requirements.
§ 100-103. Front yard setbacks.
ARTICLE XI
Marine I (MI) District
§ 100-110. Purpose.
§ 100-111. Use regulations.
§ 100-112. Bulls, area and parking regulations.
ARTICLE XII
Marine II (MII) District
§ 100.120. Purpose.
§ 100.121. Use regulations.
§ 100-122. Bulk, area and parking regulations.
ARTICLE XIII
Light Industrial Park/Planned Office Park
(LIO) District
§ 100.130. Purpose.
§ 100-131. Use regulations.
§ 100-132. Bulk, area and parking regulations.
§ 100-133. Front yard setbacks.
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ARTICLE XXII
(lieserved)
ARTICLE }CIOII
Supplementary Regulations
§ 100-230. Exceptions and modifications.
§ 100-231. Height of fences, walls and berms.
§ 100-232. Corner lots.
§ 100.233. Building length and separation for
buildings containing multiple dwellings.
§ 100-234. Courts.
§ 100-235. Access requirements.
§ 100-236. Open storage.
§ 100-237. Prohibited uses in all districts.
§ 100-238. Provisions for community water, sewer
and utility facilities.
§ 100-239. Land under water; filled land.
$ 100-239.1. Excavations.
$ 100-239.2. Tourist camps, camp cottages and trailers.
$ 100-239.3. (Reserved)
§ 100.239.4. Building setback requirements adjacent to
water bodies and wetlands.
§ 100-239.b. Lighting restrictions.
§ 100-239.6. Temporary outdoor display or storage.
$ 100-239.7. Long-term outdoor display or storage.
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ARTICLE XXIV
Nonconforming Uses and Buildings
§ 100.240. Purpose.
$ 100-241. Nonconforming uses
§ 100-242. Nonconforming buildings with conforming
uses.
$ 100.243. Nonconforming buildings with
nonconforming uses.
$ 100-244. Nonconforming lots.
$ 100-246. Repairs and maintenance.
§ 100-246. Involuntary moves.
ARTICLE XXV
Site Plan Approval
§ 100-250. Applicability.
§ 100-251. Findings of fact; purpose.
§ 100-252. Objectives.
§ 100-253. Approval of site plan required.
§ 100-264. Review procedure.
§ 100-26b. Duration of plan.
§ 100-256. Application requirements; fees.
$ 100-267. Architectural review standards.
§ 100-258. Architectural Review Committee.
§ 100-259. Land clearing.
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ARTICLE XXVI
Special Exception Uses
§ 100.260. Purpose.
$ 100.261. Special exception uses; approval required.
$ 100.262. Application; hearing; approval; violations
of conditions.
§ 100-263. General standards.
§ 100-264. Matters to be considered.
§ 100-265. Additional conditions and safeguards.
ARTICLE XXVII
Board of Appeals
§ 100-270. Appointment; membership.
§ 100-271. Powers and duties.
§ 100-272. Additional conditions and safeguards.
§ 100-273. Rules of conduct and procedure.
§ 100-274. Fees.
§ 100-275. Notice of hearing.
(Cont'd on page 10009)
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§ 100-93 ZONING § 100-101
§ 100-93. (Reserved)
ARTICLE X
General Business (B) District
[Added 1-10-1989 by L.L. No. 1-19591]
§ 100-100. Purpose.
The purpose of the General Business (B) District is to provide
far retail and wholesale commercial development and limited
office and industrial development outside of the hamlet central
business areas, generally along major highways. It is designed
to accommodate uses that benefit from large numbers of
motorists, that need fairly large parcels of land and that may
involve characteristics such as heavy trucking and noise.
§ 100-101. Use regulations.
In the B District, no building or premises shall be used and
no building or part thereof shall be erected or altered which is
arranged, intended or designed to be used, in whole or in part,
far any uses except the following.
A. [Amended 5-9-1989 by L.L. No. 6-1989] Permitted
uses. The following uses are permitted uses and, except
for those uses permitted under Subsection A(1) hereof,
are subject to site plan approval by the Planning Board:
(1) Any permitted use set forth in and regulated by
§ 100-31A(2) and (3) of the Agricultural-
Conservation District.
(2) Any permitted use set forth in and regulated by
§ 100-91A(3) to (19) of the Hamlet Business District.
[Amended 2-7-1995 by L.L. No. 3-1995]
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Camp& Camp Cottegee end Trailers.
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§ 100-101 SOUTHOLD CODE § 100-101
(8) Wholesale businesses, warehouses and building
material storage and sale, but excluding storage of
coal, coke, fuel oil or junk.
(4) Building, electrical and plumbing contractors'
businesses or yards.
(5) Cold storage plants, baking and other food
processing and packaging plants that are not
offensive, obnoxious or detrimental to neighboring
uses by reason of dust, smoke, vibration, noise, odor
or effluent.
(6) Wholesale or retail sale and accessory storage and
display of garden materials, supplies and plants,
including nursery operations, provided that the
outdoor storage or display of plants and materials
does not obstruct pedestrian flow or vehicular traffic
and does not occur within three (8) feet of the
property line.
(7) Wholesale/retail beverage distribution.
(8) Funeral homes.
(9) Train or bus stations.
(10) Telephone exchanges.
(11) [Added 11-29-1994 by L.L. No. 26-1884] Wineries
which meet the following standards:
(a) It shall be a farm winery licensed under New
York State law from which wine made from
primarily Long Island grapes is produced and
sold.
(b) It shall obtain site plan approval.
(Cont'd on page 10084.1)
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§ 100-235 ZONING § 100-237
B. Residential rear or flag lots and accessways. Any rear lot
or flag lot occupied or to be occupied by aone-family
dwelling shall have access thereto by means of an
accessway, having a width of not less than fifteen (15)
feet, serving only such lot. The area of the accessway
shall not be included in determining the area of any lot.
The front yard of any lot having access to a street by
means of an accessway shall be the required front yard
specified for the district in which the lot is located and
shall be measured from the rear lot line to the front lot.
C. All lots improved with a building or structure must
ensure that access is at least fifteen (15) feet in width
and at least fifteen (15) feet in height, subject to approval
by the Building Inspector for residential structures.
[Added 3-2&1991 by L.L. No. 8-1991; amended
6-11-1996 by L.L. No. 10-1996]
§ 100-236. Open storage. [Amended 3-26-1991 by L.L. No.
7-1991; 12-22-1992 by L.L. No. 35-1892]
No unenclosed storage, except parking of operable passenger
vehicles capable of passing inspection or recreation vehicles or
boats and commercial vehicles as set Forth in § 100-191, shall be
permitted in a residential district.
§ 100-237. Prohibited uses in all districts. [Amended
11-24-1992 by L.L. No. 26-1992]
A. Any use which is noxious, offensive or objectionable by
reason of the emission of smoke, dust, gas, odor or other
form of air pollution or by reason of the deposit,
discharge or dispersal of liquid or solid wastes in any
form in such manner or amount as to cause permanent
damage to the soil and streams or to adversely affect the
surrounding area or by reason of the creation of noise,
vibration, electromagnetic or other disturbance or by
reason of illumination by artificial light or light
reflection beyond the limits of the lot on or from which
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such light or light reflection emanates; or which involves
any dangerous fire, explosive, radioactive or other
hazard; or which causes injury, annoyance or
disturbance to any of the surrounding properties or to
their owners and occupants; and any other process or use
which is unwholesome and noisome and may be
dangerous or prejudicial to health, safety or general
welfaze, except where such activity is licensed or
regulated by other governmental agencies.
B. Artificial lighting facilities of any kind which create glare
beyond lot lines.
C. Uses involving primary production of the following
products from raw materials: charcoal and fuel
briquettes; chemicals; aniline dyes; carbide; caustic soda;
cellulose;ehlorine;carbon black and bone black; creosote;
hydrogen and oxygen; industrial alcohol; nitrates of an
explosive nature; potash; plastic materials and synthetic
resins; proxylin; rayon yarn; hydrochloric, nitric,
phosphoric, picric and sulfuric acids; coal, coke and taz
products, including gas manufacturing; explosives;
gelatin, glue and size (animal); linoleum and oil cloth;
matches; paint, varnishes and turpentine; rubber
(natural or synthetic); soaps, including fat rendering;
starch.
D. The following processes:
(1) Nitrating of cotton or of other materials.
(2) Milling or processing of flour.
(3) Magnesium foundry.
(4) Reduction, refining, smelting and alloying metal or
metal ores.
(5) Refining secondary aluminum.
(6) Refining petroleum products, such as gasolines,
kerosene, naphtha and lubricating oil.
(7) Distillation of wood or bones.
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(S) Reduction and processing of wood pulp and fiber,
including paper mill operations.
~ (Cont'd on page 10137)
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§ 100-239.5 ZONING § 100-239.6
A. All outdoor lighting shall be shielded so that the light
source is not visible from adjacent properties and
roadways. Lighting fixtures shall focus and direct the
light in such a manner as to contain the light and glare
within property boundaries.
B. It is a general principle of the town that parking lot
lights should be turned aff or reduced in intensity
between 11:30 p.m. and 4:00 a.m.
C. All freestanding outdoor lighting fixtures shall be limited
to a height of no mare than fourteen (14) Feet above
ground level. The fixture shall focus and direct the light
as specified in Subsection A above.
D. Recreational lighting may exceed the above height limit
but is subject to the following standards:
(1) All intensive recreational lighting shall be so located
on the property with reference to surrounding
properties that it shall be reasonably screened from
view and compatible with the existing or potential
use of neighboring properties.
(2) No outdoor recreational facility, public or private,
shall be illuminated after 11:00 p.m. except to
conclude a recreational or sporting event or any
other similar activity conducted at or in the facility
which was in progress under such illumination prior
to 11:00 p.m.
§ 100.239.6. Temporary outdoor display or storage.
[Added 6-11-1996 by L.L. No. 13-1986]
All uses permitted in the business zones, including the
display and sale of merchandise and storage of all property,
except living plants, shrubs and trees, shall be confined to fully
enclosed buildings on the premises, except that the display and
sale of merchandise incidental to the business on site may be
permitted outside the building temporarily each day during the
hours of business. In all cases, the storage or display of goods
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shall not interfere with public access or egress and may not
restrict the public right-of--way or be placed in the minimum-
required landscape buffer areas.
§ 100-239.7. Long-term outdoor display or storage.
[Added B-11-1896 by L.L. No. 13-1996]
All uses which seek to display or store merchandise or
property on any basis other than temporary, as described above,
must obtain site plan approval for this activity. This section
primarily is intended to apply to that merchandise or property
which is too large to be kept inside, such as automobiles, boats,
artifacts of museums or historical societies and building
materials.
(Cont'd on page 10142.1)
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ARTICLE VI
Resort Residential (RR) District
§ 100-60. Purpose.
§ 100-61. Use regulations.
§ 100-62. Bulk, area and parking regulations.
ARTICLE VII
Residential Office (RO) District
§ 100-70. Purpose.
§ 100-71. Use regulations.
§ 100-72. Bulk, area and parking regulations.
ARTICLE VIII
Limited Business (LB) District
§ loo-80. Purpose.
§ 100.81. Use regulations.
§ 100-52. Bulk, area and parking regulations.
§ 100-53. wont yard setbacks.
ARTICLE IX
Hamlet Business (HB) District
§ 100-90. Purpose.
$ 100-81. Use regulations.
§ 100-82. Bulk, area and parking regulations.
§ 100-83. (Reserved)
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ARTICLE X
General Business (B) District
§ 100.100. Purpose.
§ 100-101. Use regulations.
§ 100-102. Bulk, area and parking requirements.
§ 100-103. Front yard setbacks.
ARTICLE XI
Marine I (MI) District
§ 100-110. Purpose.
§ 100-111. Use regulations.
§ 100-112. Bulk, area and parking regulations.
ARTICLE XII
Marine II (MII) District
§ 100-120. Purpose.
§ 100-121. Use regulations.
§ 100-122. Bulk, area and parking regulations.
ARTICLE XIII
Light Industrial Park/Planned Office Park
(LIO) District
§ 100-130. Purpose.
§ 100-131. Use regulations.
$ 100-132. Bulk, area and parking regulations.
§ 100.133. Front yard setbacks.
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ARTICLE XXII
(Reserved)
ARTICLE X~II
Supplementary Regulations
§ 100.230. Exceptions and modifications.
§ 100-231. Height of fences, walls and berms.
§ 100-232. Corner lots.
§ 100-233. Building length and separation for
buildings containing multiple dwellings.
§ 100-234. Courts.
$ 100-235. Access requirements.
§ 100-236. Open storage.
§ 100.237. Prohibited uses in all districts.
§ 100-238. Provisions for community water, sewer
and utility facilities.
§ 100-239. Land under water; filled land.
§ 100-239.1. Excavations.
§ 100-2392. Tourist camps, camp cottages and trailers.
$ 100.239.3. (Reserved)
§ 100-239.4. Building setback requirements adjacent to
water bodies and wetlands.
§ 100-239.5. Lighting restrictions.
§ 100-239.6. Temporary outdoor display or storage.
§ 100-239.7. Long-term outdoor display or storage.
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ARTICLE XXIV
Nonconforming Uaes and Buildings
$ 100-240. Purpose.
§ 100-241. Nonconforming uses
§ 100-242. Nonconforming buildings with conforming
uses.
$ 100-243. Nonconforming buildings with
nonconforming uses.
§ 100-244. Nonconforming lots.
$ 100.245. Repairs and maintenance.
§ 100.246. Involuntary moves.
ARTICLE XXV
Site Plan Approval
§ 100-260. Applicability.
$ 100-261. Findings of fact; purpose.
§ 100-262. Objectives.
§ 100-263. Approval of site plan required.
§ 100-264. Review procedure.
$ 100-266. Duration of plan.
§ 100-266. Application requirements; fees.
§ 100-267. Architectural review standards.
$ 100-268. Architectural Review Committee.
§ 100-268. Land clearing.
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{ ARTICLE XXVI
Special Exception Uses
§ 100-260. Purpose.
§ 100-261. Special exception uses; approval required.
§ 100-262. Application; hearing; approval; violations
of conditions.
§ 100-263. General standards.
§ 100-264. Matters to be considered.
§ 100.265. Additional conditions and safeguards.
ARTICLE XXVII
Board of Appeals
$ 100-270. Appointment; membership.
§ 100-271. Powers and duties.
§ 100-272. Additional conditions and safeguards.
$ 100-273. Rules of conduct and procedure.
§ 100-274. Fees.
§ 100-275. Notice of hearing.
(Cont'd on page 10009)
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§ 100-93 ZONING § 100-101
{ $ 100-83. (Reserved)
ARTICLE X
General Business (B) District
[Added 1-10-1989 by L.L. No. 1-18891]
§ 100-100. Purpose.
The purpose of the General Business (B) District is to provide
for retail and wholesale commercial development and limited
office and industrial development outside of the hamlet central
business areas, generally along major highways. It is designed
to accommodate uses that benefit from large numbers of
motorists, that need fairly large parcels of land and that may
involve characteristics such as heavy trucking and noise.
§ 100-101. Use regulations.
In the B District, no building or premises shall be used and
no building or part thereof shall be erected or altered which is
arranged, intended or designed to be used, in whole or in part,
for any uses except the following:
A. [Amended 5-9-1989 by L.L. No. &1988] Permitted
uses. The fallowing uses are permitted uses and, except
for those uses permitted under Subsection A(1) hereof,
are subject to site plan approval by the Planning Board:
(1) Any permitted use set forth in and regulated by
§ 100-31A(2) and (3) of the Agricultural-
Conservation District.
(2) Any permitted use set forth in and regulated by
§ 100-91A(3) to (19) of the Hamlet Business District.
[Amended 2-7-1995 by L.L. No. 3-189b]
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Campo, Camp Cottages end Trailers.
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(3) Wholesale businesses, warehouses and building
material storage and sale, but excluding storage of
coal, coke, fuel oil or junk.
(4) Building, electrical and plumbing contractors'
businesses or yards.
(5) Cold storage plants, baking and other food
processing and packaging plants that are not
offensive, obnoxious or detrimental to neighboring
uses by reason of dust, smoke, vibration, noise, odor
or effluent.
(6) Wholesale or retail sale and accessory storage and
display of garden materials, supplies and plants,
including nursery operations, provided that the
outdoor storage or display of plants and materials
does not obstruct pedestrian flow or vehicular traffic
and does not occur within three (3) feet of the
property line.
(7) Wholesale/retail beverage distribution.
(8) Funeral homes.
(9) Train or bus stations.
(10) Telephone exchanges.
(11) [Added 11-29-1994 by L.L. No. 26-1894] Wineries
which meet the following standards:
(a) It shall be a farm winery licensed under New
York State law from which wine made from
primarily Long Island grapes is produced and
sold.
(b) It shall obtain site plan approval.
(Cont'd on page 10084.1)
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B. Residential rear or flag lots and accessways. Any rear lot
or flag lot occupied or to be occupied by aone-Family
dwelling shall have access thereto by means of an
accessway, having a width of not less than fifteen (15)
feet, serving only such lot. The area of the accessway
shall not be included in determining the area of any lot.
The front yard of any lot having access to a street by
means of an accessway shall be the required front yard
specified for the district in which the lot is located and
shall be measured from the rear lot line to the front lot.
C. All lots improved with a building or structure must
ensure that access is at least fifteen (15) feet in width
and at least fifteen (15) feet in height, subject to approval
by the Building Inspector for residential structures.
[Added 3-2&1991 by L.L. No. 8-1991; amended
6-11-1996 by L.L. No. 10.1996]
§ 100-236. Open storage. [Amended 3-26-1981 by L.L. No.
7-1991; 12-22-1992 by L.L. No. 35.1992]
No unenclosed storage, except parking of operable passenger
vehicles capable of passing inspection or recreation vehicles or
boats and commercial vehicles as set forth in § 100-191, shall be
permitted in a residential district.
§ 100-237. Prohibited uses in all districts. [Amended
11-24-1992 by L.L. No. 26-1992]
A. Any use which is noxious, offensive or objectionable by
reason of the emission of smoke, dust, gas, odor or other
form of air pollution or by reason of the deposit,
discharge or dispersal of liquid or solid wastes in any
form in such manner or amount as to cause permanent
damage to the soil and streams or to adversely affect the
surrounding area or by reason of the creation of noise,
vibration, electromagnetic or other disturbance or by
reason of illumination by artificial light or light
reflection beyond the limits of the lot on or from which
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such light or light reflection emanates; or which involves
any dangerous fire, explosive, radioactive or other
hazard; or which causes injury, annoyance or
disturbance to any of the surrounding properties or to
their owners and occupants; and any other process or use
which is unwholesome and noisome and may be
dangerous or prejudicial to health, safety or general
welfare, except where such activity is licensed or
regulated by other governmental agencies.
B. Artificial lighting facilities of any kind which create glare
beyond lot lines.
C. Uses involving primary production of the following
products from raw materials: charcoal and fuel
briquettes; chemicals; aniline dyes; carbide; caustic soda;
cellulose; chlorine; carbon black and bone black; creosote;
hydrogen and oxygen; industrial alcohol; nitrates of an
explosive nature; potash; plastic materials and synthetic
resins; proxylin; rayon yarn; hydrochloric, nitric,
phosphoric, picric and sulfuric acids; coal, coke and tar
products, including gas manufacturing, explosives;
gelatin, glue and size (animal); linoleum and oil cloth;
matches; paint, varnishes and turpentine; rubber
(natural or synthetic); soaps, including fat rendering,
starch.
D. The following processes:
(1) Nitrating of cotton or of other materials.
(2) Milling or processing of flour.
(3) Magnesium foundry.
(4) Reduction, refining, smelting and alloying metal or
metal ores.
(5) Refining secondary aluminum.
(6) Refining petroleum products, such as gasolines,
kerosene, naphtha and lubricating oil.
(7) Distillation of wood or banes.
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(8) Reduction and processing of wood pulp and fiber,
including paper mill operations.
~ (Cont'd on page 10137)
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A. All outdoor lighting shall be shielded so that the light
source is not visible from adjacent properties and
roadways. Lighting fixtures shall focus and direct the
light in such a manner as to contain the light and glare
within property boundaries.
B. It is a general principle of the town that parking lot
lights should be turned off or reduced in intensity
between 11:30 p.m. and 4:00 a.m.
C. All freestanding outdoor lighting fixtures shall be limited
to a height of no more than fourteen (14) feet above
ground level. The fixture shall focus and direct the light
as specified in Subsection A above.
D. Recreational lighting may exceed the above height limit
but is subject to the following standards:
(1) All intensive recreational lighting shall be so located
on the property with reference to surrounding
properties that it shall be reasonably screened from
view and compatible with the existing or potential
use of neighboring properties.
(2) No outdoor recreational facility, public or private,
shall be illuminated after 11:00 p.m. except to
conclude a recreational or sporting event or any
other similar activity conducted at or in the facility
which was in progress under such illumination prior
to 11:00 p.m.
$ 100-239.6. Temporary outdoor display or storage.
[Added 6-11-1996 by L.L. No. 13-1896]
All uses permitted in the business zones, including the
display and sale of merchandise and storage of all property,
except living plants, shrubs and trees, shall be confined to fully
enclosed buildings on the premises, except that the display and
sale of merchandise incidental to the business on site may be
permitted outside the building temporarily each day during the
hours of business. In all cases, the storage or display of goods
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shall not interfere with public access or egress and may not }
restrict the public right-of--way or be placed in the minimum-
required landscape buffer areas.
§ 100.239.7. Long-term outdoor display or storage.
[Added 6-11-1886 by L.L. No. 13-1996]
All uses which seek to display or store merchandise or
property on any basis other than temporary, as described above,
must obtain site plan approval for this activity. This section
primarily is intended to apply to that merchandise or property
which is too large to be kept inside, such as automobiles, boats,
artifacts of museums or historical societies and building
materials.
(Cont'd on page 10142.1)
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