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Part II General Legislation
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Chapter 57 Zoning
Chapter 57
Zoning
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Board of the Town of Monroe
11-20-2017
by
L.L. No. 6-2017
.
[1]
Amendments noted where applicable.]
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment 1 - Schedule of District Regulations
Attachment 2 - Zoning Map
Attachment 3 - List of Landmark, Native, Protected and Specimen Trees
[1]
Editor's Note: This local law also repealed former Ch. 57, Zoning, adopted 6-7-1965 by L.L. No. 2-1965, as amended.
Article I
Title
§ 57-1
Short title.
Article II
Word Usage and Definitions
§ 57-2
Word usage.
§ 57-3
Definitions.
Article III
Compliance Required
§ 57-4
Compliance with use regulations required; nonconforming uses.
§ 57-5
Compliance with bulk regulations required; nonconforming structures.
§ 57-6
Continuation of legal existing uses.
§ 57-7
Use of structures and land.
Article IV
Districts; Zoning Map; Schedule
§ 57-8
Classes of districts.
§ 57-9
Boundaries of districts; Zoning Map.
§ 57-10
Schedule of District Regulations.
Article V
Special Uses
§ 57-11
General procedural requirements.
§ 57-12
Special use permit standards for individual special uses.
§ 57-13
Individual standards for certain uses.
Article VI
Site Plan Approval
§ 57-14
Uses requiring site plan approval.
§ 57-15
Submissions to Planning Board for review.
§ 57-16
Application procedure.
§ 57-17
Information required on plan.
§ 57-18
Submission of supporting materials.
§ 57-19
(Reserved)
§ 57-20
Site plan standards.
Article VII
Environmental and Design Standards
§ 57-21
Bulk requirements with central sewer facilities.
§ 57-21.1
Minimum lot area.
§ 57-21.2
Ridgeline Protection Overlay (RP-O) District.
§ 57-21.3
Water Supply Protection Overlay District (WSP-O).
§ 57-21.4
Scenic roads.
§ 57-21.5
Landscaping and screening.
§ 57-21.6
Lighting.
§ 57-21.7
Cluster development.
§ 57-21.8
Site plan as part of subdivision review; house relocation and standards note.
§ 57-21.9
Two-Family Overlay District.
Article VIII
Public Improvements, Surety and Inspections
§ 57-22
through § 57-23. (Reserved)
§ 57-24
List of mandatory public improvements.
§ 57-25
List of discretionary public improvements.
§ 57-26
Scheduling of public improvements.
§ 57-27
Performance, restoration and maintenance bonds.
§ 57-28
Required inspections.
§ 57-29
Public improvement inspection fee.
§ 57-30
(Reserved)
Article IX
Architectural and Historic Review
§ 57-31
Architectural review.
§ 57-32
Historic review.
§ 57-33
Required dissimilarity of single-family dwellings.
§ 57-34
through § 57-36. (Reserved)
Article X
Prohibited Uses
§ 57-37
Uses prohibited in all districts.
Article XI
Supplemental Use and Bulk Requirements
§ 57-38
Accessory buildings and uses.
§ 57-39
Supplemental bulk requirements.
§ 57-40
Heights; additional restrictions.
§ 57-41
Yards, courts and density requirements.
§ 57-42
Commercial and noncommercial swimming pools.
§ 57-43
Lots abutting a lake or stream.
§ 57-44
Supplementary standards for certain uses.
§ 57-45
Minimum habitable floor area and width.
Article XII
Parking and Loading Space Requirements; Garages and Service Stations
§ 57-46
Provision for off-street parking required.
§ 57-47
Method of determining off-street parking requirements.
§ 57-48
(Reserved)
§ 57-49
Parking area requirements for nonresidential uses; off-street parking requirements for residential uses.
§ 57-50
Required off-street truck-loading spaces.
§ 57-51
Supplemental regulations.
§ 57-52
Access driveways.
§ 57-53
Additional requirements for garages and automotive filling (gasoline) stations.
§ 57-54
Exceptions and waivers.
Article XIII
Signs
§ 57-55
Maximum permitted sizes.
§ 57-56
Supplementary regulations.
Article XIV
Nonconforming Uses, Buildings or Structures
§ 57-57
Unlawful uses; establishment of nonconforming uses.
§ 57-58
Continuance of nonconforming uses.
§ 57-59
Extension of nonconforming uses.
§ 57-60
Changes of nonconforming uses.
§ 57-61
Abandonment of nonconforming uses.
§ 57-62
Nonconforming summer cottage developments.
Article XV
Zoning Board of Appeals
§ 57-63
Establishment, organization, procedures and records.
§ 57-63.1
Alternate members.
§ 57-64
Appeals.
§ 57-65
Variances.
Article XVI
Administration and Enforcement
§ 57-66
Interpretation of provisions; minimum requirements.
§ 57-67
Effect on other regulations and agreements.
§ 57-68
Enforcement.
§ 57-69
Right of entry for inspections.
§ 57-70
Building permits; formation of new lots.
§ 57-71
Completion of buildings for which permits have been issued.
§ 57-72
Certificates of occupancy.
§ 57-73
Filing of nonconformance statements by property owners.
§ 57-74
Fees.
§ 57-75
Penalties for offenses.
Article XVII
Public Records
§ 57-76
Copies of regulations and map to be open to public inspection.
Article XVIII
Amendments
§ 57-77
Required information.
Article XIX
Violations of Previous Law
§ 57-78
Violations not affected.
§ 57-79
(Reserved)
Article XX
Tree Preservation
§ 57-80
Legislative intent.
§ 57-81
Legislative findings.
§ 57-82
Exemptions.
§ 57-83
Applicability and notice.
§ 57-84
Tree removal permit.
§ 57-85
Requirements for tree plan approval by the Planning Board.
§ 57-86
Tree mitigations.
§ 57-87
Timber harvesting.
§ 57-88
Enforcement and administration.
§ 57-89
Penalties for offenses.
§ 57-90
Bonds.
§ 57-91
Landmark, native, protected and specimen tree list.
§ 57-92
through § 57-93. (Reserved)
Article XXI
Special Planning Districts.
§ 57-94
Conservation cluster residential Floating Zone.