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Town of Dayton, NY
Cattaraugus County
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For the purpose and provisions of this chapter, the Town of Dayton is hereby divided into the following types of districts:
A-F
Agricultural-Forestry District
R-1
Residential District
B-1
Business District
I-1
Industrial District
F-1
Floodway District
[Added 10-21-1983 by L.L. No. 2-1983]
F-2
Floodway Fringe District
[Added 10-21-1983 by L.L. No. 2-1983]
The boundaries of the aforesaid zoning districts are hereby established as shown on the map entitled "Zoning District Map of Dayton, New York," dated 2-14-1972, which map accompanies and is made a part of this chapter and shall have the same force and effect as if the Zoning Map, together with all notations, references and other information shown thereon, were fully set forth and described herein.
The district boundary lines shown on the Zoning Map are, unless otherwise indicated, intended to follow either highways, railroads, streets, alleys, easements or lot lines, and where the districts designated on the map are bounded approximately by such highway, railroad, street, alley, easement or lot line, the highway, railroad, street, alley, easement or lot line shall be construed to be the boundary of the district. In the case of unsubdivided property, or in the event lot lines are not so indicated, the district boundary lines shall be determined by the use of the scale appearing on the Zoning District Map or by dimensions.
Where the center line of a street, alley, public-way, waterway or railroad right-of-way serves as a district boundary, the zoning of such areas, unless otherwise specifically designated, shall be deemed to be the same as that of the abutting property up to such center line.
[Amended 3-10-2009 by L.L. No. 1-2009]
A. 
The lawful use of land for agricultural purposes shall be permitted in any district where permitted by this chapter. The construction, enlargement, or use of nonresidential buildings directly incident to such agricultural use shall require an application for a permit and such building shall be required to observe the setback and code requirements specified for the district in which they are located. Effective upon filing of this local law,[1] no permit fee will be charged for the application/permit required by this section.
[1]
Editor's Note: "This local law" refers to L.L. No. 1-2009, adopted 3-10-2009.
B. 
For purposes of this section, "agricultural building nonresidential building directly incident to such agricultural use" shall be defined as a structure designed and constructed for and engaged in a farming operation to house farm implements, hay, grain, poultry, livestock or other horticultural products. Such a structure shall not be a place of human habitation or a place of employment where agricultural products are processed, treated or packaged. It shall not be a place entered by the public excepting those persons involved in the farming operation.