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Town of Lima, NY
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 250 Zoning
Chapter 250
Zoning
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Board of the Town of Lima
3-4-2010
by
L.L. No. 1-2010
. Amendments noted where applicable.]
Article I
Purpose, Intent and Authority
§ 250-1
Title.
§ 250-2
Authority.
§ 250-3
Purpose and intent.
§ 250-3.1
Severability.
Article II
Establishment of Districts
§ 250-4
Districts created.
§ 250-5
Zoning Map.
§ 250-6
District boundaries.
§ 250-7
Scope.
Article III
Terminology
§ 250-8
Word usage.
§ 250-9
Definitions.
Article IIIA
Application of Zoning District Regulations
§ 250-9.1
Prohibition of any use not specifically articulated as allowed.
Article IIIB
Explicitly Prohibited Uses; Prohibition Against Natural Gas and/or Petroleum Extraction, Exploration or Production Wastes
§ 250-9.2
Explicitly prohibited uses.
§ 250-9.3
Prohibition against natural gas and/or petroleum exploration, extraction or production wastes.
§ 250-9.4
Applicability to customary local distribution lines.
Article IV
Agricultural Use Districts A
§ 250-10
Purpose.
§ 250-11
Permitted uses.
§ 250-12
Prohibited uses.
§ 250-13
Area, setback and height restrictions.
§ 250-14
Private garages, barns, stables and other accessory buildings.
§ 250-15
Hunting and fishing cabins.
§ 250-16
Camps.
§ 250-17
Location of driveways.
§ 250-18
Farm stands and farm markets.
Article V
Residence Use Districts R
§ 250-19
Purpose.
§ 250-20
Permitted uses.
§ 250-21
Prohibited uses.
§ 250-22
Area, setback and height restrictions.
§ 250-23
Private garages and other accessory buildings.
§ 250-24
Location of driveways.
§ 250-25
Area restrictions for lots not served by public water and sewer.
Article VI
General Business Use Districts B
§ 250-26
Permitted uses.
§ 250-27
Prohibited uses.
§ 250-28
Area, setback, building size and height restrictions.
§ 250-29
Entrances and exits upon public streets.
§ 250-30
Landscape treatment.
§ 250-31
Development plan required.
§ 250-32
Approval of plans.
Article VII
Industrial Use Districts M
§ 250-33
Purpose.
§ 250-34
Permitted uses.
§ 250-35
Prohibited uses.
§ 250-36
Area, setback, height and bulk restrictions.
§ 250-37
Fire-resistant construction.
§ 250-38
Approval of plans.
§ 250-39
Adult uses.
Article VIII
Land Conservation Districts L-C
§ 250-40
Purpose.
§ 250-41
Permitted uses.
§ 250-42
Prohibited uses.
§ 250-43
Area, setback and height restrictions.
Article IX
Planned Development Districts P-D; Planned Senior Residential District
§ 250-44
Purpose.
§ 250-45
Permitted uses.
§ 250-46
Area provisions.
§ 250-47
Procedure for establishment.
§ 250-48
Planned Development — Senior Residential (PD-SR) District.
§ 250-49
through § 250-50. (Reserved)
Article X
Mining, Quarrying and Land Excavation Districts Q
§ 250-51
Purpose.
§ 250-52
Permitted uses.
§ 250-53
Area, setback and height restrictions.
§ 250-54
Additional restrictions and requirements.
§ 250-55
Prohibited uses.
Article XI
Environmental Protection Overlay Districts
§ 250-56
General provisions.
§ 250-57
EPOD 1 Stream Corridor Protection Overlay District.
§ 250-58
EPOD 2 Wetland Protection Overlay District.
§ 250-59
EPOD 3 Steep Slope Protection Overlay District.
Article XII
Historic Preservation Overlay District
§ 250-60
Purpose and intent.
§ 250-61
Boundaries.
§ 250-62
Establishment of Lima Historic Preservation Commission.
§ 250-63
Procedures for referral to Historic Preservation Commission.
§ 250-64
Criteria for advisory recommendations.
Article XIII
Special Use Permit Procedures and Criteria; Other Special Provisions
§ 250-65
Special use permit procedures and criteria.
§ 250-66
Wind energy systems.
§ 250-67
Setback exceptions for private garages on steep slopes.
§ 250-68
Motels.
§ 250-69
Mobile homes.
§ 250-70
Mobile home parks.
§ 250-71
Motor vehicle repair garages; parking and storage garages; motor vehicle service stations.
§ 250-72
Signs and billboards.
§ 250-73
Signs permitted in General Business Use District and Industrial Use District.
§ 250-74
Temporary uses and structures.
§ 250-75
Nonconforming uses and structures; preexisting, legal nonconforming natural gas and/or petroleum extraction activities.
§ 250-76
Special building setback lines.
§ 250-77
Off-street parking and automobile storage spaces.
§ 250-78
Off-street loading space for commercial vehicles.
§ 250-79
Frontage on public street or road.
§ 250-80
Reductions in lot area prohibited.
§ 250-81
Obstruction of vision and fencing.
§ 250-82
Drive-in business.
§ 250-83
Storage of flammable liquids.
§ 250-84
On-site wastewater disposal systems.
§ 250-85
Private swimming pools as an accessory use.
§ 250-86
Fairs, carnivals and circuses.
§ 250-87
Supplementary regulations relating to dwellings.
§ 250-88
Home occupations.
§ 250-89
Hotels.
§ 250-90
Access to commercial or industrial uses.
§ 250-91
Cage-type poultry houses.
§ 250-92
Exterior furnaces; outdoor solid-fuel heating devices; outdoor wood-burning furnaces.
§ 250-93
Outside storage and display.
§ 250-94
Outdoor lighting.
§ 250-95
Conservation subdivisions.
§ 250-96
Topsoil removal.
Article XIV
Administration and Enforcement
§ 250-97
Interpretation.
§ 250-98
Enforcement.
§ 250-99
Building permits; certificates of occupancy.
§ 250-100
Board of Appeals.
§ 250-101
Planning Board.
§ 250-102
Remedies.
§ 250-103
Penalties for offenses.
§ 250-104
Amendments; referral to the Livingston County Planning Board.
Article XV
Site Plan Review
§ 250-105
Purpose.
§ 250-106
Authority.
§ 250-107
Site plan review required.
§ 250-108
Presubmission conference.
§ 250-109
Applications.
§ 250-110
Procedures.
§ 250-111
Standards for review.
§ 250-112
Nonconforming lots of record; special authority.
§ 250-113
Action of Planning Board.
§ 250-114
Simplified site plan review.
§ 250-115
Fees and reimbursable costs.
§ 250-116
Letter of credit or other security.
§ 250-117
Access management requirements.
Article XVI
Commercial Site Design
§ 250-118
Purpose.
§ 250-119
Site organization.
§ 250-120
Site design.
§ 250-121
Architectural design.
Article XVII
General Business Overlay
§ 250-122
Authority.
§ 250-123
Legislative intent.
§ 250-124
Creation and boundaries of General Business Use Overlay Zone.