This chapter is entitled "Zoning Ordinance of
the Village of Northport."
This chapter is promulgated pursuant to authority
granted to the Board of Trustees of the Incorporated Village of Northport,
Town of Huntington, Suffolk County, New York, by the Village Law of
the State of New York. It is intended to promote the public health,
safety, morals and general welfare of said Village by regulating and
restricting the height, number of stories and size of buildings and
other structures, the percentage of lot that may be occupied, the
size of yards and other open spaces, the density of population and
the location and use of buildings, structures, and land for trade,
industry, residence or other purposes. It is also designed to provide
for the determination and variation of the regulations set forth therein
by a Board of Zoning Appeals in harmony with its general purpose and
intent and in accordance with general or specific rules.
On and after the effective date of this chapter,
it shall be unlawful for any person to do or cause or suffer to be
done any act, or for any land or building to be used, in violation
of the provisions of this chapter or of any rule, order or determination
of the Board of Zoning Appeals made pursuant to authority herein contained.
