[Amended 2-25-2020 by L.L. No. 1-2020]
In granting or denying a permit, the Town Planning
Board/Zoning Board of Appeals shall take the following aesthetic factors
into consideration:
A. Type of road servicing the junkyard or from which
the junkyard can be seen.
B. Natural or artificial barriers protecting the junkyard
from view.
C. Proximity of the site to established residential or
recreational areas or main access routes thereto.
[Amended 2-25-2020 by L.L. No. 1-2020]
In granting or denying a permit, the Town Planning
Board/Zoning Board of Appeals shall take the following locational
factors into consideration:
A. The nature and development of surrounding property,
such as the proximity of public parks, churches, educational facilities,
nursing homes, public buildings or places of public gathering.
B. Whether or not the proposed location can be reasonably
protected from affecting the public health and safety by reason of
offensive or unhealthy noise, odors or smoke or of other causes.
C. The proximity of streams, lakes, wetlands, floodplains,
ground water supplies and public water supplies.
E. Long-range comprehensive plans for the town.
F. Proximity of the site to established residential or
recreational areas.
G. Availability of other suitable sites for the junkyard.