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Town of Bedford, NY chevron_right chevron_right Part II General Legislation chevron_right Chapter 125 Zoning

Chapter 125 Zoning

[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Board of the Town of Bedford 1-18-1983. Amendments noted where applicable.]
ATTACHMENTS
Schedule of Permitted SignsSchedule of Use Regulations - Principal UsesSchedule of Use Regulations - Accessory UsesSchedule of Use Regulations - Special Permit UsesTable of Dimensional Requirements - ResidentialTable of Dimensional Requirements - Commercial and IndustrialAppendix A: Historic Downtown Bedford Hills MapZoning Map 2023Attachment 9 - Aquifer Map
Article I Purpose; Definitions
§ 125-1 Purposes; Greenway Compact.
§ 125-2 Word usage.
§ 125-3 Definitions.
Article II Enumeration of Districts; Map; Interpretation
§ 125-4 Enumeration of districts.
§ 125-5 Zoning Map.
§ 125-6 Interpretation of district boundaries.
§ 125-7 Lots in two or more districts or municipalities.
§ 125-8 Order of restrictiveness of districts.
Article III Applicability; General Regulations
§ 125-9 Minimum requirements.
§ 125-10 Conformance required.
§ 125-11 Nonconforming uses and structures.
§ 125-12 Lots.
§ 125-13 Road frontage and access strips.
§ 125-14 Land under water or mapped as wetland.
§ 125-15 Obstructions in yards; fences and gates.
§ 125-16 Awnings and canopies beyond property lines.
§ 125-17 Adjustment of front yard depth.
§ 125-18 Yard requirements for corner lots.
§ 125-19 Sight distance on corner lots.
§ 125-20 Exceptions to height limitations.
§ 125-21 Inner court dimensions.
§ 125-22 Sewer or septic system required.
§ 125-23 Underground installation of utilities.
§ 125-24 Buffer screening areas.
§ 125-25 Keeping of animals.
§ 125-26 Tag sales.
§ 125-27 Accessory buildings or structures.
§ 125-28 Customary home occupations.
§ 125-29 Coin- or electrically operated amusement devices.
§ 125-29.1 Aircraft and airfields.
§ 125-29.2 DH Diversified Housing District.
§ 125-29.3 EL Housing For Elderly District.
§ 125-29.4 Aquifer Protection Zone.
§ 125-29.5 Child day care.
§ 125-29.6 Affordable housing.
§ 125-29.7 Use restrictions in CB and NB Districts.
§ 125-29.8 (Reserved)
Article IV Special Environmental Regulations
§ 125-30 Conformance with performance standards required.
§ 125-31 Purpose of performance standards.
§ 125-32 (Reserved)
§ 125-33 Vibrations.
§ 125-34 Smoke, dust and other atmospheric pollutants.
§ 125-35 Odorous matter.
§ 125-36 Toxic or noxious matter.
§ 125-37 Radiation.
§ 125-38 Electromagnetic interference.
§ 125-39 Fire and explosive hazard.
§ 125-40 Heat.
§ 125-41 Exterior illumination and glare.
§ 125-42 Liquid or solid wastes.
§ 125-43 Traffic.
§ 125-44 Review procedures.
§ 125-45 Enforcement of performance standards.
§ 125-46 Development in flood-prone areas.
§ 125-47 Development in wetlands areas.
§ 125-48 State Environmental Quality Review Act.
Article IVA Blasting and Explosives
§ 125-48.1 Title.
§ 125-48.2 Authority.
§ 125-48.3 Findings; purposes.
§ 125-48.4 Definitions.
§ 125-48.5 Regulated acts; permit required.
§ 125-48.6 Blasting permit procedures.
§ 125-48.7 Issuance of permit.
§ 125-48.8 Stop-work orders.
§ 125-48.9 Expiration, transferability and suspension or revocation of permit.
§ 125-48.10 Other permits.
§ 125-48.11 Hours of operation.
§ 125-48.12 Notice of intent to blast.
§ 125-48.13 Property inspections and monitoring by contractor.
§ 125-48.14 Liability of blaster.
§ 125-48.15 Conduct of blasting operation.
§ 125-48.16 Special exceptions.
§ 125-48.17 Enforcement; penalties for offenses.
§ 125-48.18 Severability.
§ 125-48.19 Conflicting laws.
§ 125-48.20 When effective.
Article IVB Parking of Commercial Vehicles
§ 125-48.21 Authority.
§ 125-48.22 Findings; purposes.
§ 125-48.23 Commercial vehicles on private property in residential zones.
Article V District Regulations
§ 125-49 Schedule of Use Regulations.
§ 125-50 Table of Dimensional Requirements.
Article VI Conservation Development
§ 125-51 Intent.
§ 125-52 Applicability.
§ 125-53 Request; Town Board approval.
§ 125-54 Development standards and controls.
§ 125-55 Application procedure.
§ 125-56 Middle-income dwelling units.
Article VII Special Permit Uses
§ 125-57 General provisions.
§ 125-58 Approval procedure.
§ 125-59 Planning Board review.
§ 125-60 General standards.
§ 125-61 Conditions and safeguards.
§ 125-62 Expiration of special use permits.
§ 125-63 Existing violations.
§ 125-64 Site plan approval.
§ 125-65 Fees.
Article VIII Additional Standards and Requirements for Particular Special Permit Uses
§ 125-66 Conformance required.
§ 125-67 Landfilling and excavation.
§ 125-68 Automotive service stations or public garages.
§ 125-69 Bus passenger shelters.
§ 125-70 Private clubs.
§ 125-71 (Reserved)
§ 125-72 Hotels and motels.
§ 125-73 Kennels.
§ 125-74 Landscape nurseries.
§ 125-75 Private schools.
§ 125-75.1 Child day-care center; school-age child care; nursery school.
§ 125-76 Public utility substation, communication relay stations.
§ 125-77 Public utility transmission lines.
§ 125-78 Boarding of ten or more horses.
§ 125-79 Accessory apartments in existing single-family residences.
§ 125-79.1 Cottages.
§ 125-80 Cemeteries.
§ 125-81 Temporary structures and uses.
§ 125-82 Philanthropic or eleemosynary uses.
§ 125-83 Churches or other places of worship.
§ 125-84 Group-care facilities.
§ 125-85 Solid waste transfer station.
§ 125-85.1 PB-O(K) Planned Business - Office District.
§ 125-85.2 Wireless Telecommunications Facilities.
§ 125-85.3 Country inns.
Article IX Site Plan Approval
§ 125-86 Approval required; conformance required.
§ 125-86.1 Effect of violations on approval procedure.
§ 125-87 Standards.
§ 125-88 Preliminary site plan.
§ 125-89 Final site plan.
§ 125-90 Environmental review.
§ 125-91 Additional submissions.
§ 125-92 Planning Board action.
§ 125-93 Waiver of requirements.
§ 125-94 Enforcement.
§ 125-95 As-built plans.
§ 125-96 Certificate of compliance.
§ 125-97 Field changes.
§ 125-98 Expiration of approval.
§ 125-99 Fees.
Article X Off-Street Parking and Loading Facilities
§ 125-100 General provisions.
§ 125-101 Effect on existing structures and uses.
§ 125-102 Schedule of Off-Street Parking Requirements; location.
§ 125-103 Dimensions and configuration of parking facility.
§ 125-104 Gradients, drainage on surfaces and markings.
§ 125-105 Traffic circulation.
§ 125-106 Internal landscaping.
§ 125-107 Table of Minimum Parking Dimensions.
§ 125-108 Buffer screening.
§ 125-109 Lighting.
§ 125-110 Deferment of full improvement of off-street parking.
§ 125-111 Off-street loading facilities.
§ 125-112 Driveways.
§ 125-113 Employee parking.
§ 125-114 Parking facilities for the handicapped; fire lanes.
§ 125-115 Compact cars.
Article XI Signs
§ 125-116 Purpose.
§ 125-117 Permit required; conditions.
§ 125-118 Exceptions.
§ 125-119 Temporary signs in Town right-of-way.
§ 125-120 Permitted signs.
§ 125-121 General regulations.
§ 125-122 Prohibited sign types.
§ 125-123 Removal of existing nonconforming signs.
§ 125-123.1 Fees.
Article XII Administration and Enforcement
§ 125-124 Enforcement official; conditions on granting of building permit and certificate of occupancy.
§ 125-125 Building permits.
§ 125-126 Certificates of compliance.
§ 125-127 Certificates of occupancy.
§ 125-128 Penalties for offenses; remedies.
§ 125-129 Board of Appeals.
Article XIII Amendments
§ 125-130 Authorization for Town Board to amend.
§ 125-131 Petitions.
§ 125-132 Notification of public hearing.
§ 125-133 Planning Board review.
§ 125-134 Referral to Westchester County Planning Board.
§ 125-135 Notification of adjoining municipalities.
§ 125-136 Suspension of construction prior to adoption of amendment.
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