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Village of East Rockaway, NY
Nassau County
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Editor's Note: For related provisions, see Ch. 112, Condominiums and Cooperative Apartments.
In an Apartment District, no buildings or premises shall be used and no building shall be erected or altered for other than one or more of the following uses:
A. 
Permitted uses.
(1) 
Any use permitted in Residential A or Residential B Districts, except that two-family houses shall be permitted only after application to the Zoning Board of Appeals as provided in Article XVI.
(2) 
Apartment houses, cooperative ownership apartments and condominiums.
[Amended 9-12-2005 by L.L. No. 9-2005]
A. 
Principal building. No principal building shall exceed 2 1/2 stories or 35 feet in height.
B. 
Accessory building, structure or use. No accessory building or structure shall exceed 1 1/2 stories or 15 feet in height.
Side yards of at least 10 feet are required.
A rear yard is required on every lot, and the depth of a rear yard shall be at least 25 feet.
No building or part thereof shall be erected or altered that is nearer the street line upon which it fronts than the average setback of the buildings on the same side of the street within the same block, but no street wall of a building shall be set back less than 30 feet. When all lots within the same block are vacant, no street wall of a building shall be set nearer than 30 feet to the street line. On corner lots, the setback distance from the street line, other than the street upon which the building fronts, shall not be less than 25 feet.
Principal buildings shall not cover more than 60% of the area of the lot, and accessory buildings shall not cover more than 5% of the lot.
No dwelling unit shall be established on a lot having an area less than 1 1/2 acres or upon a lot having a frontage of less than 100 feet at a point 30 feet back of the street line.
No attached houses commonly known as "row houses" shall be erected in this district.
Any apartment house or multiple-family dwelling hereafter erected, altered or raised shall provide for off-street parking for motor vehicles owned or used by the residents of such apartment house or multiple-family dwelling. The provisions with respect to such parking shall conform to the provisions of § 288-108A(9).
No person shall cause, suffer or permit the erection and/or maintenance of any parabolic dish or other antenna or device, the purpose of which is to receive television, radio and/or microwave or other electrical signals from space satellites, except as set forth herein:
A. 
No such antenna shall be constructed, erected or maintained unless affixed to the roof of the building.
B. 
No such installation shall be permitted or continued except by permit from the Superintendent of Construction.
C. 
No such device shall exceed a height of 10 feet from its base, nor shall it exceed 10 feet in diameter.
D. 
There shall be no more than one such device maintained and/or erected on any building.
E. 
Any such antenna erected and/or maintained on residential property shall conform to the provisions of § 288-22.