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City of Belfast, ME
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Part II Code of Ordinances - Subpart B: Land Use Regulations
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Chapter 102 Zoning
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ARTICLE IX Performance Standards
ARTICLE IX
Performance Standards
DIVISION 1
Generally
Sec. 102-1102
through Sec. 102-1120. (Reserved)
DIVISION 2
Environmental Standards
Sec. 102-1121
Applicability.
Sec. 102-1122
Subsurface wastewater disposal.
Sec. 102-1123
Erosion control.
Sec. 102-1124
Control of stormwater run-off.
Sec. 102-1125
Wastewater pollution.
Sec. 102-1126
Air pollution.
Sec. 102-1127
Odors.
Sec. 102-1128
Glare.
Sec. 102-1129
Noise.
Sec. 102-1130
Gravel extraction.
Sec. 102-1131
Heating systems and oil storage tanks.
Sec. 102-1132
Burning of household trash, brush and stumps.
Sec. 102-1133
Timber harvesting.
Sec. 102-1134
Uses in wetlands.
Sec. 102-1135
Uses in floodplains.
Sec. 102-1136
Soils.
Sec. 102-1137
Significant groundwater well.
Sec. 102-1138
Significant water intake or significant water discharge/outfall pipe.
Sec. 102-1139
through Sec. 102-1180. (Reserved)
DIVISION 3
Nonresidential Development Standards – Route 3 Commercial
Sec. 102-1181
Applicability.
Sec. 102-1182
Minimum lot size and lot frontage requirements – Additional standards to dimensional standards identified in section 102-771.
Sec. 102-1183
Minimum front setback and buffer yard requirements for nonresidential structures.
Sec. 102-1184
Minimum side setback and buffer yard requirements.
Sec. 102-1185
Minimum rear setback and buffer yard requirements.
Sec. 102-1186
Minimum buffer yard planting requirements for nonresidential uses.
Sec. 102-1187
Nonresidential structure design requirements.
Sec. 102-1188
Parking areas – Amount and layout of parking.
Sec. 102-1189
Parking areas – Landscaping requirements.
Sec. 102-1190
Curb cuts and site access.
Sec. 102-1191
Internal circulation.
Sec. 102-1192
Utilities.
Sec. 102-1193
Noise.
Sec. 102-1194
Dust, fumes, vapors and gases.
Sec. 102-1195
Odor.
Sec. 102-1196
Glare/lighting.
Sec. 102-1197
Stormwater management.
Sec. 102-1198
Wetland impact.
Sec. 102-1199
Floodplain impact.
Sec. 102-1200
Soils.
Sec. 102-1201
Soil erosion and sedimentation control.
Sec. 102-1202
Solid waste collection and disposal.
Sec. 102-1203
Explosive materials and chemical and fuel storage facilities.
Sec. 102-1204
Hazardous wastes.
Sec. 102-1205
Construction of off-site improvements.
Sec. 102-1206
Impact on municipal facilities and services.
Sec. 102-1207
Performance guarantees for required improvements.
Sec. 102-1208
Determination of project ownership and mechanism to construct and maintain required improvements.
Sec. 102-1209
Handicap accessibility.
Sec. 102-1210
Specific standards for drive-through windows and service windows (restaurants, banks, drug stores, etc.).
Sec. 102-1211
Specific standards for uses that have a canopy associated with a drive-through or service area.
Sec. 102-1212
Loading and off-loading areas and operations.
Sec. 102-1213
Nonconforming size of use or size of structure.
Sec. 102-1214
through Sec. 102-1240. (Reserved)
DIVISION 4
Nonresidential Development Standards – Route 1 South Commercial, Searsport Avenue Commercial, Searsport Avenue Waterfront, Route 141 and Mill Lane Commercial, Route 137 Commercial Districts
Sec. 102-1241
Applicability.
Sec. 102-1242
Minimum lot size and lot frontage requirements – Additional standards to dimensional standards identified for the respective zoning districts.
Sec. 102-1243
Minimum requirements for nonresidential structures – Front setback.
Sec. 102-1244
Same – Side setback.
Sec. 102-1245
Same – Rear setback.
Sec. 102-1246
Minimum front buffer yard requirements.
Sec. 102-1247
Minimum side buffer yard requirements.
Sec. 102-1248
Minimum rear buffer yard requirements.
Sec. 102-1249
Minimum buffer yard planting requirements for nonresidential uses.
Sec. 102-1250
Nonresidential structure design requirements.
Sec. 102-1251
Parking areas – Amount and layout of parking.
Sec. 102-1252
Same – Landscaping requirements.
Sec. 102-1253
Curb cuts and site access.
Sec. 102-1254
Internal site circulation.
Sec. 102-1255
Utilities.
Sec. 102-1256
Noise.
Sec. 102-1257
Dust, fumes, vapors and gases.
Sec. 102-1258
Odor.
Sec. 102-1259
Glare/lighting.
Sec. 102-1260
Stormwater management.
Sec. 102-1261
Wetland impact.
Sec. 102-1262
Floodplain impact.
Sec. 102-1263
Soils.
Sec. 102-1264
Soil erosion and sedimentation control.
Sec. 102-1265
Solid waste collection and disposal.
Sec. 102-1266
Explosive materials and chemical and fuel storage facilities.
Sec. 102-1267
Hazardous wastes.
Sec. 102-1268
Construction of off-site improvements.
Sec. 102-1269
Impact on municipal facilities and services.
Sec. 102-1270
Performance guarantees for required improvements.
Sec. 102-1271
Determination of project ownership and mechanism to construct and maintain required improvements.
Sec. 102-1272
Handicap accessibility.
Sec. 102-1273
Loading and off-loading areas and operations.
Sec. 102-1274
Specific standards for drive-through windows and service windows (restaurants, banks, drug stores, etc.).
Sec. 102-1275
Specific standards for uses that have a canopy.
Sec. 102-1276
View protection standards for Searsport Avenue Waterfront District.
Sec. 102-1277
Nonconforming size of use or size of structure.
Sec. 102-1278
through Sec. 102-1300. (Reserved)
DIVISION 5
Nonresidential Development Standards – Office Park District
Sec. 102-1301
Applicability.
Sec. 102-1302
Minimum buffer yard areas for nonresidential uses.
Sec. 102-1303
Minimum planting requirements for buffer yards for nonresidential structures.
Sec. 102-1304
Minimum buffer yard planting requirements for nonresidential uses.
Sec. 102-1305
Nonresidential structure design requirements.
Sec. 102-1306
Parking areas – Amount and layout of parking.
Sec. 102-1307
Same – Landscaping requirements.
Sec. 102-1308
Curb cuts and site access.
Sec. 102-1309
Internal circulation.
Sec. 102-1310
Utilities.
Sec. 102-1311
Noise.
Sec. 102-1312
Dust, fumes, vapors and gases.
Sec. 102-1313
Odor.
Sec. 102-1314
Glare/lighting.
Sec. 102-1315
Stormwater management.
Sec. 102-1316
Wetland impact.
Sec. 102-1317
Floodplain impact.
Sec. 102-1318
Soils.
Sec. 102-1319
Soil erosion and sedimentation control.
Sec. 102-1320
Solid waste collection and disposal.
Sec. 102-1321
Explosive materials and chemical and fuel storage facilities.
Sec. 102-1322
Hazardous wastes.
Sec. 102-1323
Construction of off-site improvements.
Sec. 102-1324
Impact on municipal facilities and services.
Sec. 102-1325
Performance guarantees for required improvements.
Sec. 102-1326
Determination of project ownership and mechanism to construct and maintain required improvements.
Sec. 102-1327
Handicap accessibility.
Sec. 102-1328
Loading and off-loading areas and operations.
Sec. 102-1329
through Sec. 102-1330. (Reserved)
DIVISION 6
Supplemental Performance Standards for an Accessory Dwelling Unit
Sec. 102-1331
Applicability of City ordinances.
Sec. 102-1332
Wastewater pollution and subsurface wastewater disposal.
Sec. 102-1333
Access to property.
Sec. 102-1334
Amount and location of parking.
Sec. 102-1335
Size of accessory dwelling unit or structure
Sec. 102-1336
Size of lot.
Sec. 102-1337
Structure setbacks, structure height and lot coverage.
Sec. 102-1338
Compliance with City building code.
Sec. 102-1339
through Sec. 102-1340. (Reserved)
DIVISION 7
Supplemental Performance Standards for a Multi-family Housing or Flex Housing Project
Sec. 102-1341
Purpose of standards and applicability of City ordinances.
Sec. 102-1342
City process for review of a multi-family housing or flex housing project.
Sec. 102-1343
Wastewater pollution and subsurface wastewater disposal.
Sec. 102-1344
Access to property.
Sec. 102-1345
Lot size and lot frontage requirements.
Sec. 102-1346
Compliance with City building code.
Sec. 102-1347
through Sec. 102-1360. (Reserved)