[Amended 3-24-2011 by L.L. No. 1-2011]
A. Height: general application. No building or structure shall have a greater number of feet than is permitted in the district where such building is located, except for telecommunications facilities which shall be regulated in accordance with the requirements set forth in §
345-28 of this chapter.
B. Height: permitted exceptions. Height limitations stipulated elsewhere in this chapter shall not apply to open amusement uses, church spires, belfries, cupolas and domes, monuments, water towers, chimneys, smokestacks, flagpoles, radio and television towers, masts and aerials; nor to parapet walls, except that no parapet wall may extend more than four feet above the limiting height of the building; nor to farm buildings or structures on farms, provided that these farm buildings are at least 100 feet from every lot line; to tourist and vacation uses detailed in §
345-19A, provided that they are set back 50 feet from any adjacent property line for each 10 feet in height. Height limitations for telecommunications facilities shall be regulated in accordance with the requirements set forth in §
345-28 of this chapter.
C. Length
regulations. No residential building or structure shall be longer
than 160 feet in length and shall be provided with a minimum five-foot
offset at a minimum of every 40 feet of length. This offset shall
include the rooflines.
[Amended 3-24-2011 by L.L. No. 1-2011]
The location, limitation and coverage of accessory buildings
shall be as follows:
A. No accessory
building permitted by this chapter shall be placed in any required
side or front yard except as specified hereinafter in this article.
B. The aggregate
ground area covered by any accessory buildings in any rear yards shall
not exceed 50% of the rear yard area.
C. Accessory
structures, which are not attached to a principal structure, may be
erected in accordance with the following restrictions:
(1) In
no instance shall an accessory structure be located closer than 10
feet from the side and rear lot lines.
[Amended 4-12-2017 by L.L. No. 2-2017]
(2) No
accessory structure shall be located closer to the street than the
street wall of the principal structure, except in the case of farm
buildings.
(3) No accessory structure shall be located closer to a principal structure than 10 feet, except for telecommunications facilities which shall be regulated in accordance with the requirements set forth in §
345-28 of this chapter.
(4) All
accessory structures must meet the zoning requirements and setback
requirements of the principal use of the property upon which they
are sited, except this provision shall not apply to single-family
dwellings, two-family dwellings and farm operations.
[Added 4-12-2017 by L.L.
No. 2-2017]
(a)
Authority of the Planning Board. The Planning Board, in its sole discretion, may, upon the request of the applicant, waive or vary the requirements set forth in §
345-15C(4) where it finds that such waiver, if granted, would be consistent with the purposes of this chapter, is necessary to avoid undue hardship on the applicant, will not be detrimental to the health, safety, general welfare or environment, including the visual and scenic characteristics of the area, and where strict application of §
345-15C(4) is impractical because of unique circumstances.
[Added 8-22-2018 by L.L.
No. 2-2018]
D. When an
accessory structure is attached to the principal building, it shall
comply in all respects with the requirements of this chapter applicable
to the principal buildings.