[Amended 10-15-2018 by L.L. No. 3-2018]
The Town is hereby divided into the following zoning districts:
RA-5
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Residential Agricultural District (maximum of 1 lot per 5 acres)
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RA-2
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Residential Agricultural District (maximum of 1 lot per 2 acres)
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RA-1
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Residential Agricultural District (maximum of 1 lot per 1 acre)
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RS-30
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Residential Suburban District (maximum of 1 lot per 30,000 square
feet)
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PUD
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Planned Unit Development
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B
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Business District
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I
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Industrial District
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EPOD
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Environmental Protection Overlay Districts
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AUO
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Adult Use Overlay District
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Where uncertainty exists with respect to the boundaries of any
of the zoning districts as shown on the Official Zoning Map, the following
rules shall apply:
A. Boundaries indicated as approximately following the center lines
of streets or highways shall be construed to follow such center lines.
B. Boundaries indicated as approximately following lot lines shall be
construed as following such lot lines.
C. Boundaries indicated as approximately following the municipal limits
of the Town shall be construed as following such municipal limits.
D. Boundaries indicated as following the center lines of streams or
other water bodies shall be construed to follow such center lines.
E. Boundaries indicated as parallel to or extensions of features indicated in Subsections
A through
D above shall be so construed. Distances not specifically indicated on the Official Zoning Map shall be determined by the scale of the map.
F. Boundaries indicated as part of the EPOD boundary shall be based on an Official Map or other law identified in Chapter
138, Environmental Protection Overlay Districts, of the Mendon Town Code. Field investigations or other environmental analyses may be required to determine whether or not any portion of a particular piece of property is to be included within the EPOD.
G. Where physical or cultural features on the ground are at variance with those shown on the Official Zoning Map or involve circumstances otherwise not covered by Subsections
A through
E above, the Zoning Board of Appeals shall interpret the district regulations and establish the precise district boundary or overlay boundary on any site involved with an application made under the provisions of this chapter.