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Bound Brook City Zoning Code

21-10.17 I-P

Industrial Park District.

[Ord. No. 04-12 § 2-10.17]
a. 
Primary intended use. This zone is designed for industrial uses which will not adversely affect the environment during the development and during periods of a flooding condition. The permitted uses are to be those which do not create a damming condition due to flotation of materials in the flood-prone areas. Permitted uses are also restricted to avoid storage of toxic and hazardous substances and those requiring a form of radiation, fencing or outside storage of materials. Permitted uses within this zone shall include warehousing, fabrication of materials which involve no use of toxic or hazardous substances, printing, publishing uses, truck terminals and park land uses. The intensity of operations shall not exceed the limitations imposed by the Performance Standards hereinafter set forth in this chapter. All uses permitted shall be conducted wholly within a completed enclosed building, except for loading and unloading operations and on-site parking of delivery vehicles.
b. 
Prohibited use. No land or building shall be used or occupied for a use which will in any manner create any dangerous, injurious, noxious or otherwise objectionable, fire, explosive, radioactive or other hazard; noise or vibration; smoke, dust, odor or other form of air pollution; heat, cold, dampness, movement of air; electrical or other disturbance; glare; liquid or solid waste in any manner or amount unless it conforms with the performance standards of this chapter or any use which shall be detrimental to the health, safety, morals or general welfare of the Borough of Bound Brook. In addition, the following uses are specifically prohibited:
1. 
Residential buildings, including construction or conversion.
2. 
Commercial incineration.
3. 
Junk yards.
4. 
Rubbish, garbage or trash dumps, recycling facilities, except by the municipality or its agent.
5. 
Retail sales.
c. 
Required conditions.
1. 
Height. No building shall exceed a maximum of 35 feet.
2. 
Front yard. There shall be a front yard of not less than 25 feet.
3. 
Parking areas as required shall not be permitted in the front yard.
4. 
No parking areas shall be nearer than 10 feet to any other property line.
5. 
Side yard. There shall be two side yards and no side yard shall be less than 25 feet.
6. 
Rear yard. There shall be a rear yard of at least 50 feet.
7. 
Landscaping. Those portions of all front, rear and side yards that are not used for off-street parking shall be attractively planted with trees, shrubs, plants and grass lawns, as required by the Planning Board to insure that proper conditions will exist for drainage and absorption of surface waters and in order to preclude and prevent traffic hazards.
8. 
Zone District Boundary Line Restrictions. No structure shall be constructed nearer than 50 feet from any residential zone district boundary. Within the fifty-foot wide buffer area hereby created, a solid and continuous landscape screen shall be planted and maintained consisting of mixed evergreen and deciduous trees and shrubs of such species and size as will produce within two growing seasons, a screen at least six feet in height, and of such density as will obscure the glare of automobile headlights. The landscape screen shall be located adjacent to the residential zone district boundary line.
9. 
Maximum lot coverage shall be 65%.
10. 
Minimum lot area shall be three acres.
11. 
Parking in accordance with § 21-9.