A. 
The Niagara River is an important natural resource in the Town of Grand Island. The Waterfront Business District is established to create a district where small, water-related business can develop. Such districts will improve the economic base of the Town, offer residents an opportunity to gain access to the river and help attract tourists to the Town of Grand Island.
B. 
In addition to conformance with the following regulations, development of the shoreline is to be in compliance with the New York State Coastal Management Policies and Local Waterfront Revitalization Plan.
A. 
Bed-and-breakfasts.
B. 
Amusement enterprises conducted entirely within a completely enclosed building.
C. 
Restaurants, excluding restaurants with drive-in facilities, but including restaurants with outdoor patios.
D. 
Artists studios or art galleries.
E. 
Boat or marine sales and service.
F. 
Marinas, boat yards or launches, and yacht clubs.
G. 
Boat rental or charter services.
H. 
Small retail stores not exceeding 5,000 gross square feet.
I. 
Fraternal clubs and lodges.
The following accessory uses, building and structures are permitted in the district, provided that such accessory uses and buildings are not conducted or constructed until the main building has been constructed:
A. 
Docks, wharves, piers for the docking of boats.
B. 
Indoor and outdoor recreation facilities such as swimming pools, saunas, exercise studios, tennis courts, bike and walking trails and pedestrian plazas and courts which are provided for the exclusive use of the occupants of the primary permitted use.
C. 
Satellite television receiving antenna.
D. 
Transit shelters and street furniture.
E. 
Off-street parking and loading areas subject to the provisions of this code.
F. 
Signs subject to the provisions of Chapter 295.
G. 
Fences, walls and hedges subject to the provisions of Article XXIX.
H. 
Accessory structures for the exclusive and customary storage or maintenance needs of the primary permitted use, including the storage of maintenance vehicles.
I. 
Temporary buildings for the uses incidental to construction work which shall be removed upon completion or abandonment of the construction work.
J. 
At marinas, boat yards or launches, and yacht clubs, outdoor storage of boats.
The following are special permitted uses subject to the provisions of Article XXV:
A. 
Amusement enterprises not conducted entirely within a completely enclosed building.
B. 
Bars, taverns and nightclubs.
C. 
Campgrounds.
D. 
Hotels.