[Amended 3-9-1983; 7-13-1988 by L.L. No. 2-1988]
A.
Permitted principal uses. Permitted principal uses shall be as follows and shall be in accordance with § 120-77 of this chapter:
[Amended 5-12-1993 by L.L. No. 1-1993]
(1)
One-family dwelling, providing the floor area of the unit shall not be less than 1,120 square feet for a single floor and not less than 1,440 total square feet for two or more floors, exclusive of garage and basement space.
[Amended 4-14-2004 by L.L. No. 1-2004[1]]
(2)
Churches and other similar places of worship, parish houses, convents, cemeteries and other such facilities of recognized religious groups.
(3)
Public schools, private schools and nursery schools.
(4)
Municipal parks, playgrounds and recreation areas and buildings, public library and government buildings or uses deemed necessary and appropriate by the Town Board.
(5)
County, state or federal parks, forests, recreation areas and buildings.
(6)
Nursing homes.
(7)
Farming and gardening, floriculture and horticulture pursuits, including but not limited to gardens, greenhouses, plant nurseries, truck gardens, and any other crop farming, excluding farm animal operations and housing.[2]
[Amended 9-11-2013 by L.L. No. 1-2013]
[2]
Editor's Note: Former Subsection A(8), pertaining to dwellings used on a seasonal basis, which immediately followed this subsection, was repealed 4-14-2004 by L.L. No. 1-2004.
(8)
One hunting and fishing cabin per lot.
[Added 6-14-2017 by L.L. No. 2-2017]
B.
Permitted accessory uses. Permitted accessory uses shall be as follows:
(1)
Private garages.
(2)
Customary residential storage structures.
(3)
Animal shelters for domestic house pets.
(4)
Other customary residential structures, such as private swimming pools, fireplaces, trellises, lampposts and the like. Any aboveground swimming pool with a maximum water holding depth of 18 inches or less will be exempt from zoning requirements.
[Amended 9-11-2013 by L.L. No. 1-2013]
C.
Special permit uses. Special permit uses shall be as follows:
(1)
Public utility uses.
(2)
Camping grounds.
(3)
Outdoor quasi-public and commercial recreation or amusement area.
(4)
Veterinarian office.
(5)
Animal kennel or hospital.
(6)
Excavation operations.
(7)
Farm animal operations and housing of farms on less than 10 acres and not less than three acres on one separate parcel of owned or rented land, together with all customary buildings and other structures necessary for the production and storage of the products of such pursuits, provided that no buildings, pens and runways for the confinement of livestock or poultry shall be within 50 feet of any lot line, and no manure or other dust-producing substances shall be stored within 100 feet of any lot line.
[Amended 4-14-2004 by L.L. No. 1-2004; 11-14-2007 by L.L. No. 2-2007; 9-11-2013 by L.L. No. 1-2013; 6-14-2017 by L.L. No. 2-2017]
(8)
Restricted industrial uses.
(9)
Cluster residential developments.
(10)
Planned unit developments.
(12)
Multifamily dwellings.
(13)
Electric generator wind tower.
[Amended 5-12-1993 by L.L. No. 1-1993]
(14)
Two-family dwelling, provided that the average floor area of each unit shall not be less than 720 square feet, exclusive of garage and basement area if the building is constructed on one level. Two-family dwellings constructed on two levels shall consist of a ground floor with a minimum of 960 square feet, exclusive of garage and basement area.
[Added 5-12-1993 by L.L. No. 1-1993; amended 6-8-1994 by L.L. No. 3-1994]
(15)
Home occupation.
[Added 5-12-1993 by L.L. No. 1-1993]
(16)
Professional office.
[Added 5-12-1993 by L.L. No. 1-1993]
(17)
Outdoor wood stoves for the purpose of heating the interior of structures.
[Added 11-14-2007 by L.L. No. 2-2007]
(18)
Private wildlife reservations or conservation projects, including the customary buildings and structures thereof.
[Added 11-14-2007 by L.L. No. 2-2007]
(19)
Oil and natural gas wells.
[Added 8-8-2012 by L.L. No. 2-2012]
D.
Other uses which in the opinion of the Town Board and upon the recommendation of the Planning Board are similar in nature to those permitted herein.
[Added 4-14-2004 by L.L. No. 1-2004]