Town of Pleasant Valley, NY Zoning

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Town of Pleasant Valley, NY

Dutchess County

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Table of Contents

Part I: Administrative Legislation
Ch 1 General Provisions
Ch 4 Assessors
Ch 6 Conservation Advisory Council
Ch 9 Ethics, Code of
Ch 11 Greenway Compact
Ch 13 Local Laws, Adoption of
Ch 17 Officers and Employees
Ch 17A Payment of Fines and Fees
Ch 18 Personnel Policies
Ch 20 Planning Board
Ch 22 Procurement Policy
Ch 26 Salaries and Compensation
Part II: General Legislation
Ch 31 Avoidable Alarms
Ch 32 Alcoholic Beverages
Ch 39 Building Construction
Ch 40 Cannabis
Ch 42 Curfew
Ch 44 Dogs
Ch 46 Curb Cuts, Road Upgrades, Driveways Construction, Reconstruction and Resurfacing
Ch 48 Fire Prevention
Ch 50 Flood Damage Prevention
Ch 53 Wetland, Water Body and Watercourse Protection
Ch 55 Games of Chance
Ch 56 Historic Register
Ch 57 Refuse Collection, Storage and Disposal
Ch 60 Illicit Discharges, Activities and Connections
Ch 62 Auto Salvage Yards
Ch 67 Outdoor Mass Gatherings
Ch 69 Notification of Defects
Ch 70 Nuisances
Ch 71 Peddling and Soliciting
Ch 73 Recovery of Costs
Ch 74 Stormwater Management and Erosion and Sediment Control
Ch 76 Skateboards and In-Line Skates
Ch 79 Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 82 Subdivision of Land
Ch 86 Taxation
Ch 93 Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 95 (Reserved)
Ch 96 Grass Maintenance
Ch 98 Zoning
Ch 98 Art I General Provisions
§ 98-1 Scope.
§ 98-2 Interpretation.
§ 98-3 Word usage.
§ 98-4 Statutory authority; purposes.
§ 98-5 Greenway connections.
Ch 98 Art II Zoning Districts and Zoning Map
§ 98-6 Establishment of districts.
§ 98-7 Zoning Map.
§ 98-8 Interpretation of district boundaries.
Ch 98 Art III General Regulations
§ 98-9 Application of regulations.
§ 98-10 Schedules of regulations.
§ 98-11 Schedule of Permitted Uses.
§ 98-12 Schedule of Area and Bulk Requirements.
§ 98-13 General regulations.
Ch 98 Art IV Supplementary Regulations
§ 98-14 Accessory buildings and structures.
§ 98-15 Accessory dwellings.
§ 98-16 Adult uses.
§ 98-17 Agricultural protections.
§ 98-18 Airports/Heliports.
§ 98-19 Animal husbandry.
§ 98-20 Bed-and-breakfasts.
§ 98-21 Camps.
§ 98-22 Caretaker/Guest cottages.
§ 98-22.1 Clothing bins, donation bins and recycling bins.
§ 98-23 Clubs, not-for-profit membership.
§ 98-24 Conservation subdivisions.
§ 98-25 Environmental performance standards.
§ 98-26 Erosion and sediment control.
§ 98-27 Excavation, grading, rock removal, and tree cutting.
§ 98-28 Fences and walls.
§ 98-29 Floodplain regulations.
§ 98-30 Forestry.
§ 98-31 Hamlet residential design principles.
§ 98-32 Home occupations.
§ 98-33 Impervious surfaces.
§ 98-34 Junk motor vehicles.
§ 98-35 Kennels.
§ 98-36 Manufactured home parks.
§ 98-37 Mining.
§ 98-38 Motor vehicle fueling facilities, repair shops and washing facilities.
§ 98-39 Motor vehicle sales.
§ 98-40 Multifamily, townhouse and two-family dwellings.
§ 98-41 Off-street loading.
§ 98-42 Off-street parking.
§ 98-43 Outdoor storage.
§ 98-44 Public utility facilities.
§ 98-45 Quarrying.
§ 98-46 Signs.
§ 98-47 Site design and architectural standards for nonresidential development.
§ 98-48 Steep slope protections.
§ 98-48.1 Stormwater control.
§ 98-49 Telecommunications facilities.
§ 98-50 Temporary uses.
§ 98-51 Transfer of development rights; purchase of development rights; density management.
§ 98-52 Veterinary clinics.
§ 98-53 Water protection.
§ 98-54 Wind power generating facilities.
§ 98-54.1 Solar energy systems.
Ch 98 Art V Nonconforming Structures and Uses
§ 98-55 Continuance.
§ 98-56 Unsafe structures.
§ 98-57 Expansion.
§ 98-58 Construction approved prior to adoption of provisions.
§ 98-59 Restoration.
§ 98-60 Discontinuance.
§ 98-61 Displacement.
§ 98-62 Changes in district boundaries; reversion.
§ 98-63 Cessation of certain uses.
§ 98-64 Change to another nonconforming use.
§ 98-65 Exemption of substandard lots.
Ch 98 Art VI Subdivision, Special Use Permit and Site Plan Approval
§ 98-66 Approval authorities.
§ 98-67 Special use permits.
§ 98-68 Special use permit applications.
§ 98-69 Special use permit review procedure.
§ 98-70 General standards.
§ 98-71 Submission requirements.
§ 98-72 Reimbursable costs.
§ 98-73 Effect of special use permit approval.
§ 98-74 Expiration.
§ 98-75 Revocation.
§ 98-76 Relief from decisions.
§ 98-77 Uses for which site plan approval is required.
§ 98-78 Site plan procedure.
§ 98-79 Formal application to Planning Board.
§ 98-80 Submission requirements for formal site plan application.
§ 98-81 Standards for site plan approval.
§ 98-82 Surety.
§ 98-83 Expiration of site plan application.
§ 98-84 Expiration of site plan approval; extensions.
§ 98-85 Planning Board initiative.
§ 98-86 Recreation fees for site plans.
Ch 98 Art VII Administration and Enforcement
§ 98-87 Zoning Administrator.
§ 98-88 Building permits.
§ 98-89 Certificates of occupancy.
§ 98-90 Remedies; penalties for offenses.
§ 98-91 Consultant fees.
Ch 98 Art VIII Planning Board and Zoning Board of Appeals
§ 98-92 Planning Board organization.
§ 98-93 Powers of Planning Board.
§ 98-94 Zoning Board of Appeals general duties.
§ 98-95 Establishment and powers of Zoning Board of Appeals.
§ 98-96 Zoning Board of Appeals procedure.
§ 98-97 Effect of appeal.
§ 98-98 Relief from decisions.
§ 98-99 Reimbursable costs.
Ch 98 Art IX Amendments
§ 98-100 Jurisdiction.
§ 98-101 Notice and referrals.
§ 98-102 Protests.
Ch 98 Art X Definitions
§ 98-103 Terms defined.
Ch 98 Art XI Miscellaneous
§ 98-104 Conflict with other laws.
§ 98-105 Validity and severability.
§ 98-106 Repealer.
§ 98-107 Exemptions.
§ 98-108 Effective date.
Appendix
Ch A101 Public Records, Access to
Ch A102 Town Hall, Use of
Disposition List
Ch DL Disposition List

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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Board of the Town of Pleasant Valley 12-16-2009 by . Amendments noted where applicable.]

GENERAL REFERENCES

Conservation Advisory Council — See Ch. 6.

Greenway Compact — See Ch. 11.

Planning Board — See Ch. 20.

Building construction — See Ch. 39.

Driveways and highway work permits — See Ch. 46.

Fire prevention — See Ch. 48.

Flood damage prevention — See Ch. 50.

Freshwater wetlands — See Ch. 53.

Refuse collection, storage and disposal — See Ch. 57.

Nuisances — See Ch. 70.

Stormwater management and erosion and sediment control — See Ch. 74.

Streets and sidewalks — See Ch. 79.

Subdivision of land — See Ch. 82.

Outdoor storage of junk motor vehicles — See Ch. 95.

ATTACHMENTS

Attachment 1 - Schedule of Permitted Uses

Attachment 2 - Schedule of Area and Bulk Requirements

Attachment 3 - Zoning Map

Attachment 4 - Table 1 Maximum Height of Fences, Walls, and Screening in Front Yard Area