This chapter is enacted for the purpose of promoting
the health, safety, morals and general welfare of the community by
lessening congestion in the streets; by securing safety from fire,
panic and other dangers; by providing adequate light and air; by preventing
the overcrowding of land; by avoiding undue concentration of population;
by facilitating the adequate provision of transportation, water, schools
and other public requirements; and by regulating the location and
use of buildings, structures and land for trade, industry, residence
and other purposes, in accordance with a comprehensive plan.
This chapter may be known and may be cited as
the "Town of Owego Zoning Ordinance."
[Amended 9-1-1970; 2-23-1982]
A.
No building or land shall hereafter be used or occupied
and no building or part thereof shall be erected, moved or altered
unless in conformity with the regulations herein specified for the
district in which it is located.
B.
All uses not specifically permitted in a district
or permitted after obtaining a special permit shall be deemed prohibited.
