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Village of Freeport, NY
Nassau County
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The following regulations shall apply in all Manufacturing Districts.
[Amended 2-19-1968]
The following uses are permitted:
A. 
All uses permitted in Residence AA, Residence A, Business AA, Business A, and Business B and Service Business SB Districts, except residential.
[Amended 8-29-1977 by L.L. No. 14-1977]
B. 
All professions, businesses, trades, industry or manufacturing except those specifically prohibited herein.
[Amended 12-10-1973]
The following uses are prohibited:
A. 
All uses prohibited in the Industrial District.
B. 
Bag cleaning establishments.
C. 
Blacksmith shops.
D. 
Coal yards.
E. 
Stone or monument works, including manufacture of concrete and cinder blocks, piles, columns and beams.
F. 
Storing, baling, sorting or selling of scrap paper or rags.
G. 
Power forges (riveting, hammering, punching, chipping, drawing, rolling, tumbling of iron, steel, brass or copper) except as a necessary incident of a manufacturing process in which these operations form a minor part and which are carried on without objectionable noise outside the plant.
H. 
Central mixing plants for cement, mortar, plaster or paving materials.
I. 
Any use which may be obnoxious or offensive by reason of the emission of odor, gas, smoke or dust, or because of its nature, such as refuse or garbage, or because of noise or other reason inimical to the comfort, welfare, peace, health or safety of the community, or that tends to create public disturbance or annoyance.
J. 
Open-air parking lots operated as such for more than five motor vehicles, unless a permit therefor shall be granted by the Board of Appeals as provided in § 210-12M hereof.
K. 
Live poultry storage.
L. 
Uses permitted in Residence AA and Residence A Districts, except professional offices, are prohibited in the same building with any other use permitted herein.
M. 
Gasoline service stations.
N. 
Shooting galleries, penny or picture arcades wherein coin-operated machines such as pool tables, pong machines, pinball machines or other similar coin-operated and amusement game machines are maintained, except that the above-described machines may be permitted in any established business as permitted in the district as follows: Each store or location with a square footage of 10,000 square feet or less shall be permitted two amusement devices, and one additional amusement device shall be allowed for each additional 10,000 square feet of store space. Notwithstanding the foregoing, liquor-dispensing establishments licensed by the New York State Liquor Authority shall be permitted one amusement device for each 500 square feet of store space.
[Added 6-27-1977 by L.L. No. 12-1977; amended 4-28-1980 by L.L. No. 4-1980; 8-11-1980 by L.L. No. 14-1980]
O. 
Tattoo parlors.
[Added 5-23-1983 by L.L. No. 11-1983]
A. 
All buildings and structures shall be limited to a height of 50 feet, except that one foot may be added in addition to said limit of 50 feet for every foot any portion of the building in excess of 50 feet in height sets back from the front line or rear of the building lot in addition to the required front or rear, and except that no dwelling house shall have a height of more than 35 feet nor have more than three stories.
B. 
These provisions shall not apply to restrict the height of a church spire, tower or belfry or a monument, flagpole, water tank, elevator, bulkhead or stage tower or a noncommercial broadcasting radio or television aerial.
No one-family dwelling shall be erected on a lot whose area is less than 5,000 square feet.
The entire lot may be covered by buildings, except within the mandatory open spaces hereinafter specified, and with the further exception that no one-family dwelling shall occupy more than 35% of the lot area, together with an additional 10% allowed for the erection of a garage, as provided for in the Residence A District.
There shall be a minimum average floor area of 800 square feet per family in one-family houses.
[Amended 7-13-1970]
A. 
Front yards. Every building shall have a minimum front yard depth of 25 feet; five feet shall be used for planting and landscaping and 20 feet shall be surfaced and may be used for off-street parking of pleasure cars only; except along streets where lesser setbacks have been established, provided that every building shall have a minimum front yard depth of five feet on such streets.
B. 
Side and rear yards.
(1) 
The side and rear yards for one-family dwellings shall be the same as those required for such structures in Residence A Districts.
(2) 
For nonresidential buildings, there shall be a rear yard depth (minimum) of 10 feet.
On every lot that abuts directly on a Residence Apartment District or more highly restricted district, there shall be provided a yard of at least 10 feet in depth along the line where the lot abuts on such residence district. Such yard may be used for vehicular access but not for vehicle storage or parking and shall remain open, unobstructed and unencumbered.
A. 
For every nonresidential building erected or altered on a lot in excess of 4,000 square feet, there shall be provided vehicular access to the rear or side or into the building for loading and unloading purposes.
B. 
For every nonresidential building erected or enlarged and every trade, industry or business conducted on any plot of land fronting on a street which is less than 50 feet in width, there shall be provided space and facilities for off-street loading and unloading purposes. Rules as to space for the parking of motor vehicles with approved access thereto shall be governed by the supplementary regulations of this chapter, Article XVIII.
[Amended 11-9-1981 by L.L. No. 21-1981]
Parking space shall be provided as set forth in § 210-172.