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Village of Westhampton Beach, NY
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2024-05-02
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Part II General Legislation
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Chapter 197 Zoning
Administrative Legislation
Ch 1
General Provisions
Ch 4
Appearance Tickets
Ch 5
Architectural Review Board
Ch 7
Assessments
Ch 11
Conservation Advisory Council
Ch 15
Defense and Indemnification
Ch 19
Elections
Ch 23
Ethics, Code of
Ch 24
Information Security Breach Notification
Ch 29
Mutual Aid
Ch 31
Newsletter
Ch 35
(Reserved)
General Legislation
Ch 40
Affordable Housing Units, Administration of
Ch 47
Aircraft
Ch 51
Alarms and Alarm Systems
Ch 54
Alcoholic Beverages
Ch 58
Antennas
Ch 62
Attire
Ch 66
Berms
Ch 70
Building Construction and Fire Prevention
Ch 71
Buildings, Unsafe
Ch 73
Cannabis
Ch 74
Coastal Erosion Management
Ch 75
Contractors, Home Improvement
Ch 76
Dogs and Other Animals
Ch 77
Dropoff Bins
Ch 80
Entertainment Permits
Ch 81
Environmental Quality Review
Ch 85
Excavation of Land
Ch 91
Flood Damage Prevention
Ch 96
Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse
Ch 103
Littering
Ch 106
Marina
Ch 110
Noise
Ch 114
Notification of Defects
Ch 119
Parking on Private Property
Ch 123
Parks and Recreation
Ch 127
Peace and Good Order
Ch 128
Peddling and Soliciting
Ch 134
Records, Public Access to
Ch 140
Sales and Displays, Outdoor
Ch 141
Sewers
Ch 142
Smoking
Ch 144
Street Address Numbers
Ch 146
Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 148
Storm Sewers
Ch 149
Stormwater Management and Erosion and Sediment Control
Ch 150
Subdivision of Land
Ch 153
(Reserved)
Ch 157
Swimming Pools
Ch 161
Taxation
Ch 162
(Reserved)
Ch 167
Tents
Ch 170
Trees
Ch 171
Towing
Ch 172
Trespassing
Ch 174
Underground Utility Lines
Ch 175
Vehicles, Abandoned
Ch 178
Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 181
Vehicles for Sale
Ch 182
Vehicles on Beaches
Ch 187
Waterways
Ch 196
Outdoor Dining, Outdoor Tables, Chairs and Benches and Music
Ch 197
Zoning
Ch 197 Art I
General Provisions
§ 197-1
Definitions.
§ 197-2
Districts and Zoning Map established.
§ 197-3
Interpretation of district boundaries.
§ 197-4
Use of lots divided by district boundary lines.
§ 197-5
Conformity required.
Ch 197 Art II
District Regulations
§ 197-6
Residential District 1.
§ 197-7
Residential District 2.
§ 197-8
Residential District 3.
§ 197-9
Residential District 4.
§ 197-10
Residential District 5 (Pond Point).
§ 197-11
Multifamily Residence District 20.
§ 197-12
Marina District.
§ 197-13
Parks and Conservation District.
§ 197-14
Second dwellings in residence districts prohibited.
§ 197-15
(Reserved)
§ 197-16
Business District 1 (B-1).
§ 197-16.1
Business District 2 (B-2).
§ 197-16.1.1
Existing one- and two-family dwellings in B-1 District.
§ 197-16.2
Business District 3 (B-3).
§ 197-16.3
Hotel District.
§ 197-16.4
Hamlet Commercial/Residential District (HC).
§ 197-17
Business Districts, Hamlet Commercial/Residential District, and Hotel District Table of Use Regulations.
§ 197-17.1
Business Districts, Hamlet Commercial/Residential District, and Hotel District Table of Dimensional Regulations.
§ 197-17.2
(Reserved)
§ 197-18
Industrial District 1.
Ch 197 Art III
Off-Street Parking and Loading
§ 197-19
Minimum spaces required.
§ 197-20
Manner of determining required number of spaces.
§ 197-21
Schedule of off-street parking space requirements.
§ 197-21.1
Drive-up facilities.
§ 197-22
Design requirements for nonresidential parking.
§ 197-23
Physical improvements of parking areas and access driveways.
§ 197-24
Variances.
Ch 197 Art IV
Supplementary Regulations
§ 197-25
Provisions of chapter subject to supplementary regulations.
§ 197-25.1
Outdoor lighting.
§ 197-25.2
Applicability.
§ 197-25.3
Exempt and prohibited outdoor lighting.
§ 197-25.4
General standards for all outdoor lighting installations.
§ 197-25.5
Residential lighting standards.
§ 197-25.6
Nonresidential lighting standards.
§ 197-25.7
Procedures.
§ 197-26
Lots with small dimensions.
§ 197-26.1
Nonconforming lots.
§ 197-27
Fill.
§ 197-28
Tennis courts.
§ 197-29
Nonconforming uses.
§ 197-29.1
Nonconforming structures.
§ 197-30
Signs.
§ 197-31
Corner lots and through lots.
§ 197-32
Front yards.
§ 197-33
Camping grounds.
§ 197-34
Floor area.
§ 197-35
Location and height of accessory buildings and structures.
§ 197-36
Roof overhangs; permitted encroachments.
§ 197-36.1
Projections into Village-owned rights-of-way in the B-1 Zoning District.
§ 197-37
Building heights on dunes.
§ 197-38
Farms.
§ 197-39
Trailers in business districts.
§ 197-40
Condominium and cooperative uses.
§ 197-40.1
One- or two-bedroom dwelling units above stores in business districts.
§ 197-41
Tents.
§ 197-42
Arcade games.
§ 197-42.1
Wireless telecommunications towers and facilities.
§ 197-43
Fences and walls in residence districts.
§ 197-44
Accessory solar energy systems.
§ 197-45
Fences and walls in nonresidence districts.
§ 197-46
Measuring height of fences and walls.
§ 197-47
Direction of side of fence or wall.
§ 197-48
Lines of sight at intersections.
§ 197-48.1
Service uses.
§ 197-48.2
(Reserved)
§ 197-48.3
Outdoor display by retail nurseries.
§ 197-48.4
Outdoor display by marine, boat and recreational vehicle retailers.
§ 197-48.5
Outdoor storage by wholesale businesses.
§ 197-48.6
Delicatessens in B-2 and B-3 Districts.
§ 197-48.7
Vending machines as accessory uses in B-2 and B-3 Districts.
§ 197-48.8
Animal shelters; aviaries; kennels; veterinary services.
Ch 197 Art V
Multiple Occupancy of One- and Two-Family Dwellings
§ 197-49
Legislative findings.
§ 197-50
Definitions.
§ 197-51
Permission required.
§ 197-52
Application for occupancy permit.
§ 197-53
Violations.
§ 197-53.1
Parking.
§ 197-54
Service of notice to agent, owner or tenant.
§ 197-55
Enforcement.
§ 197-56
Penalties for offenses.
§ 197-57
(Reserved).
§ 197-58
(Reserved).
Ch 197 Art VI
Administration
§ 197-59
Enforcement.
§ 197-60
Conditions for issuing building permits.
§ 197-61
Action by private citizen to enforce.
§ 197-62
Building permit issuance, expiration; buildings planned in violation.
§ 197-62.1
Membership and terms of office for Planning Board.
§ 197-63
Site plan procedure.
§ 197-64
Certificate of occupancy.
§ 197-65
Display of evidence of building permits.
§ 197-66
Determination if plan constitutes subdivision.
§ 197-67
Nonissuance of certification permitting violation to be caused.
§ 197-68
Interpretation of requirements.
§ 197-69
Appeals.
§ 197-70
Fees.
Ch 197 Art VII
Board of Appeals
§ 197-71
Establishment.
§ 197-72
Membership.
§ 197-73
Rules and procedure.
§ 197-74
Power.
§ 197-75
Power to vary restrictions and grant permits.
§ 197-75.1
Time limit and extensions on permits and variances.
Ch 197 Art VIII
Special Exceptions
§ 197-76
Power of Village Board to approve or disapprove.
§ 197-77
Recommendations to be solicited during consideration.
§ 197-78
Conditions on exception.
§ 197-79
Determinations to be made before granting exception.
§ 197-80
Considerations to be used in making determinations.
§ 197-80.1
Additional conditions on review of application for special exception permit for standard restaurant.
§ 197-80.2
Hamlet Commercial/Residential building size.
§ 197-80.3
Multiple dwellings; family residential development.
§ 197-80.4
Conditions for bed-and-breakfast bedrooms in accessory buildings.
§ 197-80.5
Conditions for hotels.
§ 197-80.6
Conditions for auto laundries.
§ 197-80.7
Conditions for building construction, general and special trade contractor's offices.
§ 197-80.8
Special exception conditions on nonresidential uses larger than 3,000 total square feet of gross floor area in Business District 1 (B-1) Zoning District.
§ 197-80.9
Conditions for general and special trade contractor's administrative offices.
§ 197-81
Additional conditions on review and application.
Ch 197 Art IX
Amendments and Penalties
§ 197-82
Manner of amendment.
§ 197-83
Violations.
Ch 197 Art X
Bed-and-Breakfast
§ 197-84
Definitions.
§ 197-85
Permit required; application; issuance; renewal.
§ 197-86
Permitted districts.
§ 197-87
Use regulations; inspections; posting of permit.
§ 197-88
Violations; revocation notice.
§ 197-89
When revocation effective.
§ 197-90
Appeals.
§ 197-91
Preapplication after revocation.
§ 197-92
Group rentals.
Ch 197 Art XI
Accessory Apartments
§ 197-93
Placement of accessory apartments.
§ 197-93.1
Building permit; filing fees; inspection.
§ 197-93.2
Standards.
Appendix
Ch A200
Fees
Ch A201
Yacht Basin, Municipal
Ch A202
Personnel Policies
Disposition List
Ch DL
Disposition List
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Chapter 197
Zoning
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Westhampton Beach
5-18-1953
by
Ord. No. 26
; amended in its entirety
3-26-1966
. Amendments noted where applicable.]
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment 1 - Business Districts, Hamlet Commercial/Residential District, and Hotel District Table of Use Regulations
Attachment 2 - Business Districts, Hamlet Commercial/Residential District and Hotel District Table of Dimensional Regulations
Attachment 3 - Schedule of Off-Street Parking Space Requirements
Attachment 4 - Multifamily 20 and Hotel District Table of Permitted Unit Density
Attachment 5 - Multifamily Residential Developments Table of Dimensional Regulations
Attachment 6 - Schedule A, Schedule of Permitted Signs
Attachment 7 - Table of Illumination Limits
Article I
General Provisions
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§ 197-1
Definitions.
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§ 197-2
Districts and Zoning Map established.
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§ 197-3
Interpretation of district boundaries.
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§ 197-4
Use of lots divided by district boundary lines.
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§ 197-5
Conformity required.
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Article II
District Regulations
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§ 197-6
Residential District 1.
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§ 197-7
Residential District 2.
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§ 197-8
Residential District 3.
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§ 197-9
Residential District 4.
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§ 197-10
Residential District 5 (Pond Point).
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§ 197-11
Multifamily Residence District 20.
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§ 197-12
Marina District.
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§ 197-13
Parks and Conservation District.
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§ 197-14
Second dwellings in residence districts prohibited.
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§ 197-15
(Reserved)
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§ 197-16
Business District 1 (B-1).
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§ 197-16.1
Business District 2 (B-2).
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§ 197-16.1.1
Existing one- and two-family dwellings in B-1 District.
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§ 197-16.2
Business District 3 (B-3).
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§ 197-16.3
Hotel District.
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§ 197-16.4
Hamlet Commercial/Residential District (HC).
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§ 197-17
Business Districts, Hamlet Commercial/Residential District, and Hotel District Table of Use Regulations.
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§ 197-17.1
Business Districts, Hamlet Commercial/Residential District, and Hotel District Table of Dimensional Regulations.
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§ 197-17.2
(Reserved)
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§ 197-18
Industrial District 1.
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Article III
Off-Street Parking and Loading
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§ 197-19
Minimum spaces required.
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§ 197-20
Manner of determining required number of spaces.
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§ 197-21
Schedule of off-street parking space requirements.
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§ 197-21.1
Drive-up facilities.
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§ 197-22
Design requirements for nonresidential parking.
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§ 197-23
Physical improvements of parking areas and access driveways.
chevron_right
§ 197-24
Variances.
chevron_right
Article IV
Supplementary Regulations
chevron_right
§ 197-25
Provisions of chapter subject to supplementary regulations.
chevron_right
§ 197-25.1
Outdoor lighting.
chevron_right
§ 197-25.2
Applicability.
chevron_right
§ 197-25.3
Exempt and prohibited outdoor lighting.
chevron_right
§ 197-25.4
General standards for all outdoor lighting installations.
chevron_right
§ 197-25.5
Residential lighting standards.
chevron_right
§ 197-25.6
Nonresidential lighting standards.
chevron_right
§ 197-25.7
Procedures.
chevron_right
§ 197-26
Lots with small dimensions.
chevron_right
§ 197-26.1
Nonconforming lots.
chevron_right
§ 197-27
Fill.
chevron_right
§ 197-28
Tennis courts.
chevron_right
§ 197-29
Nonconforming uses.
chevron_right
§ 197-29.1
Nonconforming structures.
chevron_right
§ 197-30
Signs.
chevron_right
§ 197-31
Corner lots and through lots.
chevron_right
§ 197-32
Front yards.
chevron_right
§ 197-33
Camping grounds.
chevron_right
§ 197-34
Floor area.
chevron_right
§ 197-35
Location and height of accessory buildings and structures.
chevron_right
§ 197-36
Roof overhangs; permitted encroachments.
chevron_right
§ 197-36.1
Projections into Village-owned rights-of-way in the B-1 Zoning District.
chevron_right
§ 197-37
Building heights on dunes.
chevron_right
§ 197-38
Farms.
chevron_right
§ 197-39
Trailers in business districts.
chevron_right
§ 197-40
Condominium and cooperative uses.
chevron_right
§ 197-40.1
One- or two-bedroom dwelling units above stores in business districts.
chevron_right
§ 197-41
Tents.
chevron_right
§ 197-42
Arcade games.
chevron_right
§ 197-42.1
Wireless telecommunications towers and facilities.
chevron_right
§ 197-43
Fences and walls in residence districts.
chevron_right
§ 197-44
Accessory solar energy systems.
chevron_right
§ 197-45
Fences and walls in nonresidence districts.
chevron_right
§ 197-46
Measuring height of fences and walls.
chevron_right
§ 197-47
Direction of side of fence or wall.
chevron_right
§ 197-48
Lines of sight at intersections.
chevron_right
§ 197-48.1
Service uses.
chevron_right
§ 197-48.2
(Reserved)
chevron_right
§ 197-48.3
Outdoor display by retail nurseries.
chevron_right
§ 197-48.4
Outdoor display by marine, boat and recreational vehicle retailers.
chevron_right
§ 197-48.5
Outdoor storage by wholesale businesses.
chevron_right
§ 197-48.6
Delicatessens in B-2 and B-3 Districts.
chevron_right
§ 197-48.7
Vending machines as accessory uses in B-2 and B-3 Districts.
chevron_right
§ 197-48.8
Animal shelters; aviaries; kennels; veterinary services.
chevron_right
Article V
Multiple Occupancy of One- and Two-Family Dwellings
chevron_right
§ 197-49
Legislative findings.
chevron_right
§ 197-50
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 197-51
Permission required.
chevron_right
§ 197-52
Application for occupancy permit.
chevron_right
§ 197-53
Violations.
chevron_right
§ 197-53.1
Parking.
chevron_right
§ 197-54
Service of notice to agent, owner or tenant.
chevron_right
§ 197-55
Enforcement.
chevron_right
§ 197-56
Penalties for offenses.
chevron_right
§ 197-57
(Reserved).
chevron_right
§ 197-58
(Reserved).
chevron_right
Article VI
Administration
chevron_right
§ 197-59
Enforcement.
chevron_right
§ 197-60
Conditions for issuing building permits.
chevron_right
§ 197-61
Action by private citizen to enforce.
chevron_right
§ 197-62
Building permit issuance, expiration; buildings planned in violation.
chevron_right
§ 197-62.1
Membership and terms of office for Planning Board.
chevron_right
§ 197-63
Site plan procedure.
chevron_right
§ 197-64
Certificate of occupancy.
chevron_right
§ 197-65
Display of evidence of building permits.
chevron_right
§ 197-66
Determination if plan constitutes subdivision.
chevron_right
§ 197-67
Nonissuance of certification permitting violation to be caused.
chevron_right
§ 197-68
Interpretation of requirements.
chevron_right
§ 197-69
Appeals.
chevron_right
§ 197-70
Fees.
chevron_right
Article VII
Board of Appeals
chevron_right
§ 197-71
Establishment.
chevron_right
§ 197-72
Membership.
chevron_right
§ 197-73
Rules and procedure.
chevron_right
§ 197-74
Power.
chevron_right
§ 197-75
Power to vary restrictions and grant permits.
chevron_right
§ 197-75.1
Time limit and extensions on permits and variances.
chevron_right
Article VIII
Special Exceptions
chevron_right
§ 197-76
Power of Village Board to approve or disapprove.
chevron_right
§ 197-77
Recommendations to be solicited during consideration.
chevron_right
§ 197-78
Conditions on exception.
chevron_right
§ 197-79
Determinations to be made before granting exception.
chevron_right
§ 197-80
Considerations to be used in making determinations.
chevron_right
§ 197-80.1
Additional conditions on review of application for special exception permit for standard restaurant.
chevron_right
§ 197-80.2
Hamlet Commercial/Residential building size.
chevron_right
§ 197-80.3
Multiple dwellings; family residential development.
chevron_right
§ 197-80.4
Conditions for bed-and-breakfast bedrooms in accessory buildings.
chevron_right
§ 197-80.5
Conditions for hotels.
chevron_right
§ 197-80.6
Conditions for auto laundries.
chevron_right
§ 197-80.7
Conditions for building construction, general and special trade contractor's offices.
chevron_right
§ 197-80.8
Special exception conditions on nonresidential uses larger than 3,000 total square feet of gross floor area in Business District 1 (B-1) Zoning District.
chevron_right
§ 197-80.9
Conditions for general and special trade contractor's administrative offices.
chevron_right
§ 197-81
Additional conditions on review and application.
chevron_right
Article IX
Amendments and Penalties
chevron_right
§ 197-82
Manner of amendment.
chevron_right
§ 197-83
Violations.
chevron_right
Article X
Bed-and-Breakfast
chevron_right
§ 197-84
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 197-85
Permit required; application; issuance; renewal.
chevron_right
§ 197-86
Permitted districts.
chevron_right
§ 197-87
Use regulations; inspections; posting of permit.
chevron_right
§ 197-88
Violations; revocation notice.
chevron_right
§ 197-89
When revocation effective.
chevron_right
§ 197-90
Appeals.
chevron_right
§ 197-91
Preapplication after revocation.
chevron_right
§ 197-92
Group rentals.
chevron_right
Article XI
Accessory Apartments
chevron_right
§ 197-93
Placement of accessory apartments.
chevron_right
§ 197-93.1
Building permit; filing fees; inspection.
chevron_right
§ 197-93.2
Standards.
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