Zoning Provisions Encyclopedia

Where a commercial use or zone abuts a Residential, Open Space, Institutional or Conservation Use or Zone, the following restrictions shall apply: the minimum side yard requirement for the abutting side yard within the...
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No person shall construct or use in Commercial District an accessory building as a workshop, the ground floor area of which is more than 40 percent of the ground floor area of the principal building on the same site. No person shall construct an accessory building in a non-residential district, on a site which abuts […]

Any large industrial or commercial uses adjacent to any residential or institutional uses shall be required to provide screening or buffering which will act as an opaque visual barrier.

A person applying to develop a car washing establishment under this By-law shall comply with the following special provisions: Site Location – Such site shall be located: at the intersection of two or more highways, being a street or avenue but not including a lane, provided that a site may be located between intersections where […]

In any commercial zone, a patio is a permitted ancillary use to a drive-in eating establishment, restaurant, or take-out eating establishment provided that the patio is not located in any yard abutting a residential zone or within any yards abutting a street if a residential zone is located on the opposite side of the street. […]

A person applying to develop a site as a Drive-in Business, where permitted under this By-law, shall comply with the following special provisions: Site Location – Such site shall be located at the intersection of two or more highways, being a street or avenue but not including a lane, provided that a site may be […]

No single-family residence on an individual lot, and no duplex two-family residence may be converted to a vacation timesharing plan use as defined by this ordinance, if the residence of duplex is located on an individual lot and conveyed subject to land use covenants restricting the use of the property to single-family or duplex residences, […]

Living accommodation with one or more of the uses permitted in the Local Commercial Zone is permitted provided not more than 25% of the total street floor frontage and not more than 50% of the total floor area of the building is used for residential purposes.

All business, repair or servicing uses shall be conducted within a completely enclosed building except for permitted outdoor display, eating areas, rental or sales yards, parking and loading facilities. Where lighting facilities are provided, they shall be so arranged as to deflect the light onto the outside storage and display area and away from adjoining […]

A person applying to develop a site as a Service Station where permitted under this By-law shall comply with the following special provisions. Site Location – Such site shall be located: at the intersection of two or more highways, being a street or avenue, but not including a lane, provided that a site may be […]