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Belvidere City Zoning Code

ARTICLE VI

Regulations for R-75 District

§ 505-31 Permitted uses.

Within any R-75 District, no building, structure, lot or land shall be used for any other than one or more of the following uses:
A. 
Single-family detached dwelling.
B. 
Church or other place of worship, Sunday school, parish house.
C. 
Public park or playground.

§ 505-32 Accessory uses.

[Amended 5-16-1988 by Ord. No. 88-8]
Within any R-75 District, the following accessory uses shall be permitted:
A. 
Private garage or private parking area.
B. 
Customary accessory structures and uses.
C. 
Signs, pursuant to Article XX.
D. 
Home professional office.
E. 
Home occupation.
F. 
Noncommercial swimming pool, with yard requirements as set forth in § 444-6.

§ 505-33 Lot and yard requirements.

Within any R-75 District, no building or structure shall be erected nor any lot or land area utilized unless in conformity with the following schedule, which is hereby declared to be a part of this chapter:
Maximum Building Height
(feet)
Minimum Lot Area
(square feet)
Minimum Lot Width
(feet)
Maximum Lot Coverage
(percent)
35
11,250
75
25%
Minimum Yards
(feet)
Front Yard Depth
One Side Yard Width
Both Side Yards, Total Width
Side Yard Width Abutting a Side Street on a Corner Lot
Rear Yard Depth
30
10
25
30
40

§ 505-34 Minimum floor area.

No one-story dwelling shall hereafter be erected unless said building has a minimum ground floor area of 1,000 square feet exclusive of porches, basements, breezeways and attached garages. No two-story dwelling shall hereafter be erected unless said building has a minimum ground floor area of 672 square feet on the first floor exclusive of porches, basements, breezeways and attached garages. No building shall be considered a two-story dwelling unless the second floor thereof shall contain at least 60% of the square footage of the floor area of the first floor, using a minimum four-foot knee wall.

§ 505-35 Conditional uses.

Within any R-75 District, the following conditional uses shall be permitted subject to approval by the Belvidere Planning Board:
A. 
Public or private school approved by the New Jersey State Department of Education.
B. 
Community center building and public library.
C. 
Public utility building or structure.
D. 
Essential services.