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; or to parapet
walls, except that no parapet wall may extend more than four feet
above the limiting height of the building, or to farm buildings or
structures on farms, provided that these farm buildings are not less
than 20 feet from every lot line.
Minimum yard regulations for accessory structures
shall be as follows:
A. Unattached accessory structures in R Districts. Accessory
structures which are not attached to a principal structure may be
erected in accordance with the following restrictions:
(1) No accessory structure is located closer than 10 feet
to the side and rear lot lines.
(2) No accessory structure is located closer to the street
than the street wall of the principal structure.
(3) No accessory structure is located closer to a principal
structure than 10 feet.
B. Attached accessory structures in R Districts. 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.
Any use which is in, abuts, is adjacent to or
is less than 50 feet from any R District and which is not conducted
within a completely enclosed building, such as junkyards, storage
yards, lumber and building materials yards and parking lots and like
uses shall be entirely enclosed by a fence or landscaping sufficient
to effectively shield such uses. This section shall not apply to nurseries
and the display sales purposes of new or used cars, trucks, trailers,
bicycles, motorcycles or farm equipment.
[Added 8-14-1989 by L.L. No. 6-1989]
A. General prohibitions.
(1)
No marina shall be operated within the Town
of Fort Edward without first obtaining a site plan review permit from
the Town of Fort Edward.
(2)
No marina shall be used for the importation
or transportation of garbage, water products, junk or hazardous waste
into the Town of Fort Edward, excepting that refuse produced at the
marina in the normal course of business.
B. Specific standards. Marinas operated within the Town
of Fort Edward shall provide the following:
(1)
Restrooms for the use of its customers or clientele.
(2)
Trash disposal receptacles sufficient to accommodate
all trash generated by the marina's customers or clientele and maintained
in a clean and usable condition.
(3)
Adequate parking spaces as determined by §
108-23O of the Zoning Chapter of the Town of Fort Edward.
(4)
An identification number corresponding to the
permit number assigned to the owner of the wharf or wharves under
permit. This number is to be displayed in such a manner that it is
readily visible from the water.
(5)
A maintenance program sufficient to keep all
wharves, adjacent shoreline, water and lake bottom clean of debris.
(6)
A plan that minimizes the project's visual impact
and avoids any navigational hazards.
(7)
A plan designed to avoid damage to the environment
due to leakage or spills of fuels, lubricants, waste products or other
pollutants.
C. Additionally, marinas operating within the Town of
Fort Edward shall be subject to the following standards:
(1)
A dockominium facility shall be considered a
marina and therefore subject to all the provisions of this chapter
and also the following standards.
(2)
A quicklaunch facility, as herein defined, shall
be considered a marina and therefore subject to all the provisions
of this chapter and also the following standards:
(a)
All provisions for vessel storage, launching,
docking and parking for cars and trailers shall be located on the
same one lot.
(b)
The quicklaunching of vessels shall be limited
to 20% of the maximum number of vessels that could be stored.