Zoning Codes

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CHAPTER LIST

PART I

ADMINISTRATIVE LEGISLATION

 

 

  1.               General Provisions

                              Article I    Adoption of Land Use Code

125.               Stormwater and Erosion Control

               § 125-1. Short title.

               § 125-2. Findings of fact.

               § 125-3. Effective date.

               § 125-4. Statutory authority.

               § 125-5. Purpose and objectives.

               § 125-6. Definitions.

               § 125-7. Jurisdiction.

               § 125-8. Prohibitions.

               § 125-9. Project classification for stormwater management.

               § 125-10. Design requirements and performance standards.

               § 125-11. Erosion control measures.

               § 125-12. Maintenance of stormwater control facilities required.

               § 125-13. Permit application review procedures.

               § 125-14. Criteria for issuance of stormwater control permits.

               § 125-15. Variances.

               § 125-16. Enforcement; penalties for offenses.

                       Schedule A, Definitions

                       Schedule B, Engineering Specifications for Design Professionals

                       Schedule C, Comparative Pollutant Removal of Urban BMP Designs

                       Schedule D, Rainfall Intensity Curves for Lake George, New York

                       Schedule E, Stormwater Control Facility Maintenance Agreement

                       Schedule F, Suggested Methods of Stormwater Control

 

150.               Subdivision of Land

                              Article I         Declaration of Policy

               § 150-1. Policy.

               § 150-2. Clearing of land.

                              Article II          Definitions

               § 150-3. Definitions and word use.

                              Article III Procedures for Filing and Review of Subdivision Applications

               § 150-4. Approval of application required.

               § 150-5. Sketch plan.

               § 150-6. Review of minor subdivision plats.

               § 150-7. Review of major subdivision preliminary plats.

               § 150-8. Review of major subdivision final plat.

               § 150-9. Required improvements.

               § 150-10. Filing of approved subdivision plat.

               § 150-11. Public streets, parks and recreation areas.

               § 150-12. Cluster development.

               § 150-13. Fees.

                            Article IV        General Requirements and Design Standards

               § 150-14. Adherence to standards and requirements.

               § 150-15. General.

               § 150-16. Layout of streets and roads.

               § 150-17. Design standards.

                          Article V          Regional Subdivision

               § 150-18. Additional provisions.

               § 150-19. Special review for Class B Regional Subdivisions.

               § 150-20. Special permit for Class B Regional Subdivisions.

               § 150-21. Special procedure for Class B Regional Subdivisions.

               § 150-22. Special procedures for Class A Regional Subdivisions.

                        Article VI          Application Requirements

               § 150-23. Sketch plan.

               § 150-24. Minor subdivision plat.

               § 150-25. Major subdivision preliminary plat and accompanying data.

               § 150-26. Major subdivision plat and accompanying data.

                        Article VII           Waivers

               § 150-27. Waiver of requirements.

               § 150-28. Imposition of conditions.

               § 150-29. Denial of access to municipal services.

                       Article VIII           Separability

               § 150-30. Separability.

                    Appendix A, Class A Regional Subdivisions

                    Appendix B, Class B Regional Subdivisions

                   Appendix C, Development Objectives for Use in Review of Regional Subdivisions

 

200.               Zoning

                      Article I            Introductory Provision

                  § 200-1. Short title.

                  § 200-2. Authority.

                  § 200-3. Purpose and objective of the chapter.

                  § 200-4. Zoning Board of Appeals.

                  § 200-5. Planning Board.

                        Article II            General Provisions

                  § 200-6. Applicability to land use or development within the town.

                  § 200-7. Authority of the Adirondack Park Agency.

                  § 200-8. Definitions.

                         Article III           Zoning Maps

                  § 200-9. Town Zoning Map.

                  § 200-10. Interpretation of zoning district boundaries.

                  § 200-11. Adirondack Park Land Use and Development Plan Map.

                        Article IV               Zoning Districts and Regulations

                  § 200-12. Zoning districts.

                  § 200-13. Schedule of regulations.

                  § 200-14. Use regulations.

                     

Schedules of Use Regulations and Area, Bulk and Height Regulations

 

ZONING DISTRICT: LC 25/45 Land Conservation

ZONING DISTRICT: RR 5/10 Rural Residential

ZONING DISTRICT: RL 3 Residential Low Density

ZONING DISTRICT: RCL 3 Residential-Commercial Low Density

ZONING DISTRICT: RIL 3 Residential-Industrial Low Density

ZONING DISTRICT: RM 1.3 Residential Medium Density

ZONING DISTRICT: RCM 1.3 Residential-Commercial Medium Density

ZONING DISTRICT: RCH 5000 Residential-Commercial Hamlet

ZONING DISTRICT: GB 5000 General Business

                  § 200-15. Zoning Schedule of Area, Bulk and Height Controls.

                  § 200-16. Special density regulations in certain districts.

                  § 200-17. Provisions for clustering sites for development.

                  § 200-18. New multiple principal buildings on the same lot.

                  § 200-19. Setbacks for cabin colonies.

                  § 200-20. Scenic travel corridor overlay district.

                  § 200-21. Application of regulations.

                  § 200-22. Sign regulations.

                  § 200-23. Parcels located in more than one zoning district.

                  § 200-24. Petition Zoning Ordinances.

                                 Article V          Approval of Site Plans and Certain Uses

                  § 200-25. Purpose of article.

                  § 200-26. Applicability of article.

                  § 200-27. Authorization to approve or disapprove site plan.

                  § 200-28. Application for review of site plan.

                  § 200-29. Procedure.

                  § 200-30. Criteria for review of Type I and Type II site plan review.

                  § 200-31. Requirements for Type I and Type II site plan review.

                  § 200-32. Development considerations.

                             Article VI             Regional Project Review

                  § 200-33. Purpose of article.

                  § 200-34. Criteria for review of Class A regional projects by the    Adirondack Park Agency.

                  § 200-35. Planning Board authority regarding Class A regional projects.

                  § 200-36. Regional project review criteria.

                              Article VII             Supplementary Regulations

                  § 200-37. Shoreline regulations.

                  § 200-38. Docks and boathouses.

                  § 200-39. Tourist accommodations.

                  § 200-40. Multiple-family dwellings.

                  § 200-41. Agricultural uses.

                  § 200-42. Animal husbandry.

                  § 200-43. Cultivation.

                  § 200-44. Mining, excavation of minerals/gravel.

                  § 200-45. Storage of volatile liquids.

                  § 200-46. Soil erosion standards.

                  § 200-47. Standards for the regulation of mobile homes, transient mobile home courts and campgrounds.

                  § 200-48. Off-street parking and loading.

                  § 200-49. Sign regulations.

                  § 200-50. Antennas and dishes.

                  § 200-51. Clearing regulations.

                  § 200-52. Fence regulations.

                  § 200-53. Architectural review.

                             Article VIII               General Exceptions

                  § 200-54. General exception to minimum lot area requirements.

                  § 200-55. Gifts, devices and inheritances.

                            Article IX               Nonconforming Uses and Structures

                  § 200-56. Continuation.

                  § 200-57. Conversions of certain existing uses.

                  § 200-58. Discontinuance.

                  § 200-59. Change.

                  § 200-60. Completion of structure.

                  § 200-61. Destruction of nonconforming use.

                              Article X               Variances

                  § 200-62. Purpose of article.

                  § 200-63. Authorization to grant or deny variances.

                  § 200-64. Application for variance.

                  § 200-65. Requirements for granting variances.

                  § 200-66. Referrals.

                  § 200-67. Variance application hearing and decision.

                              Article XI               Amendments

                  § 200-68. Purpose of article.

                  § 200-69. Referrals.

                  § 200-70. Hearing and decision on proposed amendment.

                  § 200-71. Records of amendments.

                             Article XII               Administrative Provisions

                  § 200-72. Zoning Administrator.

                  § 200-73. Required records.

                  § 200-74. Appeal from action of Planning Board or Zoning Board of Appeals

                  § 200-75. Form of petitions, applications and appeals.

                  § 200-76. Application fees.

                  § 200-77. Notice of public hearing.

                  § 200-78. Building permits.

                  § 200-79. Certificate of occupancy.

                  § 200-80. Site inspections.

                           Article XIII            Enforcement

                  § 200-81. Penalties for offenses.

                  § 200-82. Procedure for filing complaint.

                  § 200-83. Alternative remedy.

                  § 200-84. Stop-work order.

                  § 200-85. Misrepresentation.

                           Article XIV               Cluster Provisions

                  § 200-86. Cluster provisions as per Town Law § 278.

                  § 200-87. Requirements for clustering.

                           Article XV               Planned Unit Development (PUD) Provisions

                  § 200-88. Statement of purposes and objectives.

                  § 200-89. General requirements for Planned Unit Development (PUD).

                  § 200-90. Planned unit development application procedure & approval process.

                  § 200-91. Preliminary and final plat approvals standards.

                  § 200-92. Project staging.

                  § 200-93. Other regulations applicable to planned unit developments.

                  § 200-94. Financial responsibility.

                              Article XVI               Repealer

                  § 200-95. Repeal of prior Zoning Ordinance.

                              Article XVII  Telecommunications Towers

                  § 200-96. Enabling authority.

                  § 200-97. Definitions.

                  § 200-98. Purpose.

                  § 200-99. Application of site plan review regulations.

                  § 200-100. Site plan review.

                  § 200-101. Authority to impose conditions:

                  § 200-102. Professional review fees:

                      

Supplemental Ordinances

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