Residential Districts
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Minimum Lot Size per Unit (BB, M)
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Maximum Height
(N,O,P)
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Minimum Yard Setbacks
(A, E, I, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W)
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Minimum Floor Area per Unit
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Maximum Percentage of Lot Coverage by all Buildings
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Area/ Density
(B,C,D)
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Width
(J)
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Front
(G,J,X)
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Side
(F,H)
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Rear
(G)
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R-1 Single Family Residential
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43,560 sf
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150'
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35'
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40'
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15'
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50'
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1,650 sf
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15%
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R-2 Single Family Residential
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Without Public Utilities
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43,560 sf
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150'
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35'
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35'
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15'
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50'
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1,350 sf
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15%
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With Public Utilities
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20,000 sf
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125'
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35'
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35'
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15'
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50'
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1,350 sf
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25%
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R-3 Single Family Residential
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Without Public Utilities
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43,560 sf
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150'
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30'
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35'
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15'
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50'
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1,100 sf
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15%
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With Public Utilities
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15,000 sf
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100'
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30'
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35'
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15'
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50'
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1,100 sf
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25%
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R-4 Single Family Residential
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10,000 sf
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60'
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30'
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30'
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5' min.; 20' total
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50'
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1,100 sf
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25%
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MF Multiple-Family Residential
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Up to 8 units/acre
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—
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40'
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30'
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15'
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30'
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(K, L)
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20%
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Up to 12 units/acre
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—
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40'
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30'
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30'
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30'
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(K, L)
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20%
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SH Senior Housing
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30'
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30'
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30'
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30'
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450 sf
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20 sf
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Nonresidential Districts
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Maximum Height
(N, O, P, Y)
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Minimum Yard Setbacks
(A, E, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W)
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Front
(X)
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Sides
(AA)
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Rear
(AA)
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OS Office Service
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35'
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25'
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10'
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20'
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B-1 Local Business
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30'
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25'
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10'
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20'
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B-3 General Business
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30'
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30'
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10'
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20'
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CR Commercial Recreation
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30'
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25'
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10'
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20'
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ORT Office, Research and Technology
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48'
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50' (BB)
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20'
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50'
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I Industrial
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50'
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50' (BB)
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20'
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50'
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CI Consumer Industrial
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30'
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30'
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10'
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50'
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NRMU Northville Road Mixed Use
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50'
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25'
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10'
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35'
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PROS Public Recreation and Open Space
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35'
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25'
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10'
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20'
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Key:
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P = Permitted
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NP = Not permitted
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Building Elements
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Side
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Front
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Rear
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Architectural elements such as windowsills, belt courses, eaves
and architectural features used exclusively to provide a decorative
function and not increase living space within the dwelling (up to
2 inches for each 1 foot of side yard and maximum 24 inches in the
front and rear yards)
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P
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P
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P
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Awnings and canopies (up to 2 inches for each 1 foot of required
setback)
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NP
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P
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P
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Bay window (up to 2 inches for each 1 foot of side yard setback
and maximum 24 inches in the front and rear yard)
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P (1st floor)
NP (2nd floor)
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P
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P
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Box out (up to 24 inches)
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NP
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P
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P
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Build out (1 inch per foot of required setback, provided it
is an architectural feature with at least 75% of the outer plane consisting
of window glazing and not exclusively living or mechanical space)
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P (1st floor)
NP (2nd floor)
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NP
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P
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Chimney with foundation (up to 30 inches' depth and 8 feet in
width)
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P
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NP
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P
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Chimney without foundation
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NP
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NP
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NP
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Chimneys - direct vent
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NP
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NP
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NP
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Maximum percent of encroachments per wall, excluding a chimney
with foundation
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35%
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35%
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65%
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Gutters
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P
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P
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P
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Porch/patio/terrace without a roof (up to 12 feet in front yard
and up to 16 feet in the rear yard, including steps and stairs; 3
feet maximum wall/rail height)
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NP
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P
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P
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Porch/patio/terrace with a roof
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NP
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NP
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NP
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Wing wall as an architectural feature, not as a screen/privacy
wall (up to 6 feet in length with a maximum pillar height of 3 feet,
provided at least 4 feet is maintained to the property line)
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P
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P
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P
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Zoning District/Use
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Minimum Building Setback*
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Minimum Parking Lot Setback*
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B-1, MF, OS, CI
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50'
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50'
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B-3, CR, SH, PROS, ORT, NRMU, school, church, utilities
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100'
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50'
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I
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200'
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100'
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NOTE:
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*
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The setbacks above may be reduced, up to 50%, by the Planning
Commission upon a finding that the abutting area is designated on
the Township's future land use map for a use other than residential,
is used as a permanent nonresidential use or where the amount of landscaping
in the buffer zone adjacent to the residential is increased by 50%
above the minimum landscape buffer requirement.
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