Town of Dover, NY Zoning

Town of Dover, NY

Dutchess County

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Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Part I, Administrative Legislation
Ch 1 General Provisions
Ch 6 Attorney, Town
Ch 7 Assessor
Ch 8 Building Inspector
Ch 9 Conservation Advisory Council
Ch 10 Constables, Town
Ch 13 Defense and Indemnification
Ch 15 Emergency Action Plan
Ch 17 Ethics, Code of
Ch 19 Investment Policy
Ch 20 Procurement Policy
Ch 21 Procurement, Best Value
Ch 22 Records Management
Ch 23 Records, Public Access to
Ch 27 Recreation Commission
Ch 33 Zoning Administrator
Part II, General Legislation
Ch 35 Alcoholic Beverages
Ch 37 Architectural Design Review
Ch 39 Assemblies, Outdoor
Ch 43 Bingo
Ch 47 Building Construction
Ch 53 Dogs
Ch 57 Dumps
Ch 61 Environmental Quality Review
Ch 65 Erosion and Sediment Control
Ch 69 Explosives
Ch 73 Fees
Ch 77 Fire Prevention
Ch 81 Flood Damage Prevention
Ch 85 Games of Chance
Ch 88 Greenway Connections
Ch 93 Highway Standards
Ch 94 Hunting
Ch 95 Insurance
Ch 97 Junk and Auto Parts Dealers
Ch 101 Littering
Ch 107 Noise
Ch 113 Peddling and Soliciting
Ch 115 Planning Board
Ch 116 Property Maintenance
Ch 117 Snowmobiles
Ch 121 Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 125 Subdivision of Land
Ch 131 Taxation
Ch 133 Towing
Ch 135 Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 139 Vehicles, Unregistered
Ch 145 Zoning
Ch 145 Art I Title, Scope and Purposes
§ 145-1 Title.
§ 145-2 Scope.
§ 145-3 Authority and purposes.
§ 145-4 Interpretation of provisions.
§ 145-5 Architectural review; siting and design guidelines.
§ 145-6 Effect on other laws and agreements.
§ 145-7 Greenway connections.
Ch 145 Art II Land Use and Overlay Districts
§ 145-8 Establishment of districts.
§ 145-9 Zoning Maps.
Ch 145 Art III Land Use District Regulations
§ 145-10 Allowable uses.
§ 145-11 Density and dimensional regulations.
§ 145-12 Multiple and accessory dwellings.
Ch 145 Art IV Overlay District Regulations
§ 145-13 Floodplain Overlay District (FP).
§ 145-14 Stream Corridor Overlay District (SC).
§ 145-15 Aquifer Overlay District (AQ).
§ 145-16 Mixed-Use Institutional Conversion Overlay District (MC).
§ 145-17 Soil Mining Overlay District (SM).
Ch 145 Art V Open Space Development
§ 145-18 General provisions.
§ 145-19 Standards for flexible subdivisions.
§ 145-20 Permanent open space.
§ 145-21 Conservation density subdivisions.
§ 145-22 Rear (flag) lots.
Ch 145 Art VI Nonconforming Uses, Structures and Lots
§ 145-23 Continuation of nonconforming uses and structures.
§ 145-24 Discontinuance and reestablishment.
§ 145-25 Restoration, expansion and repair.
§ 145-26 Change of nonconforming use.
§ 145-27 Special permit uses.
§ 145-28 Construction started prior to effective date.
§ 145-29 Existing nonconforming lots.
Ch 145 Art VII Supplementary Regulations
§ 145-30 Supplementary dimensional regulations.
§ 145-31 Rural siting principles.
§ 145-32 Erosion and sediment control.
§ 145-33 Sanitary disposal and water supply.
§ 145-34 Excavation, grading and clear-cutting.
§ 145-35 Wetland and watercourse protection.
§ 145-36 Steep slope regulations.
§ 145-37 Protection of agriculture.
§ 145-38 Off-street parking and loading.
§ 145-39 Signs.
§ 145-40 Environmental performance standards.
§ 145-41 Home occupations.
§ 145-42 Soil mining.
§ 145-43 Driveways and drive-up windows.
§ 145-44 Mobile homes and construction trailers.
§ 145-45 Camps.
§ 145-46 Communication towers.
§ 145-47 Antennas as accessory uses.
§ 145-48 Adult entertainment.
§ 145-49 Keeping of animals.
§ 145-50 Solid waste management facilities and industrial uses.
§ 145-51 Junkyards and outdoor storage.
§ 145-52 Residential care facilities.
§ 145-52.1 Recreational businesses.
§ 145-52.2 Country inn/conference centers.
Ch 145 Art VIII Administration and Enforcement
§ 145-53 Enforcement officer.
§ 145-54 Building permits and zoning permits.
§ 145-55 Steps to obtain permits.
§ 145-56 Certificates of occupancy.
§ 145-57 Violations and enforcement; penalties for offenses.
§ 145-58 Escrow deposits.
§ 145-59 Zoning Board of Appeals.
Ch 145 Art IX Special Permits and Site Plan Review
§ 145-60 Purpose and applicability.
§ 145-61 Required submissions for special permit applications.
§ 145-62 Procedure.
§ 145-63 Findings required.
§ 145-64 Special permit amendments.
§ 145-65 Site plan review.
§ 145-66 Procedure for major project site plan approval.
§ 145-67 Procedure for minor project site plan approval.
§ 145-68 Implementation, revision and enforcement of approved site plans.
Ch 145 Art X Amendments
§ 145-69 Procedure.
Ch 145 Art XI General Provisions
§ 145-70 Severability.
§ 145-71 Conflict with state laws.
§ 145-72 When effective; transition provisions.
Ch 145 Art XII Word Usage and Definitions
§ 145-73 Word usage.
§ 145-74 Definitions.
Disposition List
Ch DL Disposition List

Chapter 145: Zoning

[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Board of the Town of Dover 4-28-1999 by L.L. No. 2-1999. Amendments noted where applicable.]

GENERAL REFERENCES

Architectural design review — See Ch. 37.

Building construction — See Ch. 47.

Environmental quality review — See Ch. 61.

Fees — See Ch. 73.

Flood damage prevention — See Ch. 81.

Greenway connections — See Ch. 88.

Subdivision of land — See Ch. 125.

Chapter 145 : Zoning

Article I Title, Scope and Purposes

§ 145-1 Title.

§ 145-2 Scope.

§ 145-3 Authority and purposes.

§ 145-4 Interpretation of provisions.

§ 145-5 Architectural review; siting and design guidelines.

§ 145-6 Effect on other laws and agreements.

§ 145-7 Greenway connections.

Article II Land Use and Overlay Districts

§ 145-8 Establishment of districts.

§ 145-9 Zoning Maps.

Article III Land Use District Regulations

§ 145-10 Allowable uses.

§ 145-11 Density and dimensional regulations.

§ 145-12 Multiple and accessory dwellings.

Article IV Overlay District Regulations

§ 145-13 Floodplain Overlay District (FP).

§ 145-14 Stream Corridor Overlay District (SC).

§ 145-15 Aquifer Overlay District (AQ).

§ 145-16 Mixed-Use Institutional Conversion Overlay District (MC).

§ 145-17 Soil Mining Overlay District (SM).

Article V Open Space Development

§ 145-18 General provisions.

§ 145-19 Standards for flexible subdivisions.

§ 145-20 Permanent open space.

§ 145-21 Conservation density subdivisions.

§ 145-22 Rear (flag) lots.

Article VI Nonconforming Uses, Structures and Lots

§ 145-23 Continuation of nonconforming uses and structures.

§ 145-24 Discontinuance and reestablishment.

§ 145-25 Restoration, expansion and repair.

§ 145-26 Change of nonconforming use.

§ 145-27 Special permit uses.

§ 145-28 Construction started prior to effective date.

§ 145-29 Existing nonconforming lots.

Article VII Supplementary Regulations

§ 145-30 Supplementary dimensional regulations.

§ 145-31 Rural siting principles.

§ 145-32 Erosion and sediment control.

§ 145-33 Sanitary disposal and water supply.

§ 145-34 Excavation, grading and clear-cutting.

§ 145-35 Wetland and watercourse protection.

§ 145-36 Steep slope regulations.

§ 145-37 Protection of agriculture.

§ 145-38 Off-street parking and loading.

§ 145-39 Signs.

§ 145-40 Environmental performance standards.

§ 145-41 Home occupations.

§ 145-42 Soil mining.

§ 145-43 Driveways and drive-up windows.

§ 145-44 Mobile homes and construction trailers.

§ 145-45 Camps.

§ 145-46 Communication towers.

§ 145-47 Antennas as accessory uses.

§ 145-48 Adult entertainment.

§ 145-49 Keeping of animals.

§ 145-50 Solid waste management facilities and industrial uses.

§ 145-51 Junkyards and outdoor storage.

§ 145-52 Residential care facilities.

§ 145-52.1 Recreational businesses.

§ 145-52.2 Country inn/conference centers.

Article VIII Administration and Enforcement

§ 145-53 Enforcement officer.

§ 145-54 Building permits and zoning permits.

§ 145-55 Steps to obtain permits.

§ 145-56 Certificates of occupancy.

§ 145-57 Violations and enforcement; penalties for offenses.

§ 145-58 Escrow deposits.

§ 145-59 Zoning Board of Appeals.

Article IX Special Permits and Site Plan Review

§ 145-60 Purpose and applicability.

§ 145-61 Required submissions for special permit applications.

§ 145-62 Procedure.

§ 145-63 Findings required.

§ 145-64 Special permit amendments.

§ 145-65 Site plan review.

§ 145-66 Procedure for major project site plan approval.

§ 145-67 Procedure for minor project site plan approval.

§ 145-68 Implementation, revision and enforcement of approved site plans.

Article X Amendments

§ 145-69 Procedure.

Article XI General Provisions

§ 145-70 Severability.

§ 145-71 Conflict with state laws.

§ 145-72 When effective; transition provisions.

Article XII Word Usage and Definitions

§ 145-73 Word usage.

§ 145-74 Definitions.