[Added 2-8-1958 by Ord. No. 50]
In SM Suburban Metropolitan Districts, the following
regulations shall apply.
A building may be erected, altered or used and
a lot may be used or occupied for any of the following purposes and
no other:
A.
Offices for administrative, executive, professional,
sales and other similar uses the normal attributes of which do not
involve retailing activities on the premises.
C.
Laboratory for scientific, agricultural or industrial
research and development.
D.
Bank; hotel; private indoor athletic facility; sit-down
restaurant; carry-out restaurant other than drive-thru restaurant.
[Amended 2-13-1978 by Ord. No. 78-381; 6-6-1988 by Ord. No.
88-534]
E.
Wholesaling, warehousing and distributing, excluding
storage and sale of lumber, ice, coal and petroleum.
[Amended 12-30-1966 by Ord. No. 66-193]
F.
Light manufacturing of beverages, confections, cream,
all food products (exclusive of meat- and fish packing), ceramics,
clothing, plastics, electrical goods, furniture, hardware, tools,
dies, patterns, scientific instruments, jewelry, timepieces, optical
goods, musical instruments, toys, cosmetics, tobacco products, drugs
and of products from the following previously prepared materials:
wood, glass, textiles, cork, leather, bone, horn, shell, fur, feathers,
hair, rubber, paper, metal; excluding, however, any process or activity
which is noxious or offensive by reason of odor, dust, fumes, smoke,
gas, vibration, radiation or noise or which constitutes a public hazard
by fire, explosion or otherwise.
G.
A passenger station terminal for public transportation.
[Added 12-30-1963 by Ord. No. 134; 6-15-1987 by Ord. No.
87-516]
H.
Municipal uses.
[Added 6-15-1987 by Ord. No. 87-516]
I.
Helistop when authorized as a special exception in accordance with the provisions of § 165-219.
[Added 6-15-1987 by Ord. No. 87-516]
J.
Any use of the same general character as any of the
uses hereinbefore specifically permitted when authorized as a special
exception.
K.
The outside storage of materials, supplies, finished
products and other items of personalty is hereby prohibited in this
district. For the purpose of this article, the term "outside" shall
mean any area not completely enclosed by walls with a roof.
[Added 12-30-1966 by Ord. No. 66-193]
M.
Accessory use on the same lot with and customarily
incidental to any of the foregoing permitted uses.
N.
Personal care facility as a conditional use in accordance with § 165-219.1.
[Added 3-25-1999 by Ord. No. 99-681]
O.
Multifamily residential, subject to the bulk and area requirements
of this article, except the following conditions shall also apply:
[Amended 3-27-2014 by Ord. No. 2014-822]
[Amended 8-20-1990 by Ord. No. 90-581]
The maximum height of buildings and other structures
erected or enlarged in this district shall be 50 feet, except that
such height may be increased to a maximum of 65 feet, provided that
for every foot of height in excess of 50 feet, there shall be added
to each yard requirement two corresponding feet of width or depth;
provided, however, that the height of buildings and other structures
erected or enlarged in this district may be increased to a height
in excess of 65 feet when approved as a conditional use by the Board
of Supervisors, provided that for every foot of height in excess of
50 feet, there shall be added to each yard requirement two corresponding
feet of width or depth.
A.
Minimum lot area and width. A lot area of not less
than two acres and a lot width of not less than 200 feet at the building
line shall be provided for every building or other structure erected
or used for any use permitted in this district.
B.
Front yard. There shall be a front yard on each lot
which shall be not less than 50 feet in depth.
C.
Side yards.
(1)
On each interior lot, there shall be two side
yards having an aggregate width of not less than 75 feet, neither
side yard having a width of less than 25 feet.
(2)
On each corner lot, there shall be two side
yards, the side yard abutting the street having a width of not less
than 50 feet and the side yard not abutting the street having a width
of not less than 25 feet.
D.
Rear yard. There shall be a rear yard on each lot
the depth of which shall be not less than 20 feet.
E.
Building coverage. Not more than thirty-three and
one-third percent (33 1/3%) of the area of any lot shall be occupied
by buildings.
F.
Lots near residential or agricultural districts. Unless
authorized as a special exception, in no case shall any building or
structure be erected closer than 150 feet to any residential or agricultural
district.
All buildings erected, altered or used for any
purpose permitted in this district shall be served by a central sanitary
sewage disposal system, except that an individual system may be authorized
by special exception upon submission of satisfactory evidence that
safe and effective sanitary sewage disposal can be provided in the
particular location in question by such individual sewage disposal
system. Such evidence may include but shall not be limited to a specific
recommendation from the official representative of the State Board
of Health having jurisdiction.
[Amended 6-15-1987 by Ord. No. 87-516]
[Amended 6-15-1987 by Ord. No. 87-516]
All areas delimited by the front lot line for the entire length thereof and all area delimited by any lot line abutting an agricultural or residential district shall be effectively screened by a buffer of not less than 50 feet in width. Such planting shall be in accordance with the provisions of § 165-217.1 herein.
[Added 9-11-1972 by Ord. No. 72-297]
Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions, more
than one building may be constructed or erected on a single lot, provided
that:
A.
The minimum lot area shall be six acres.
B.
The buildings shall be arranged in a harmonious grouping
and the distance between any two buildings, regardless of orientation,
shall not be less than 25 feet. Any of the area between buildings
may be used for walkways of a minimum width of four feet or for vehicular
use, provided that such are shown on an approved development plan.
Any area not so used shall be maintained in planting.
