With the preservation of the asset of the lake frontage of Oneida
Lake to the community as a whole and the rights of each individual
property owner in mind, the following setback and dimensional requirements
shall apply in all areas of the Town of Verona, with no review by
the Zoning Board required, outside the Hamlet of Verona Beach. In
Verona Beach and all areas of the Town of Verona adjoined by the waters
of Oneida Lake, no building permit for any fence shall be issued without
the plan for same being reviewed and approved by the Zoning Board
of Appeals.
A. Front yard minimum shall be the existing principal structure front
line.
B. Side yard setback shall be two feet.
C. Rear yard setback shall be two feet.
D. Maximum height shall be six feet.
E. Sea wall/high watermark set back shall in all cases be 30 feet unless
otherwise agreed upon by the adjoining property owners and upon review
and authorization by the Zoning Board of Appeals.
F. There shall be nothing placed in the two-foot buffer zone between
the fence and the property line. Exception: one marker may be located
on each corner of the property line not to exceed two inches in diameter
and not to be higher than the top of the fence at the corners on which
they are located, and shall not be installed in a manner as to cause
a safety hazard to humans or animals.
G. Deviation from the above guidelines shall be allowed anywhere in
the Town of Verona for side and rear setbacks upon the written agreement
of the adjoining property owners and the Zoning Board of Appeals.