Brooklawn City Zoning Code
ARTICLE IV
Gas Stations
§ 150-18 Approval of Board of Adjustment required; considerations.
[Amended 3-20-2017 by Ord. No. 6-17; 7-10-2017 by Ord. No. 15-17]
A.
No gas station or private motor vehicle fuel pump shall be permitted, enlarged or altered except upon application to and approval of the Planning Board. The Planning Board, in passing upon any such application, shall consider:
B.
In Block 101, Lots 2, 3, 5, and 6 of the Brooklawn Redevelopment Area only, unless paired with a convenience store as a permitted use, no gas station or private motor vehicle fuel pump shall be permitted, enlarged or altered except upon application to and approval of the Planning Board.
§ 150-19 Distance from public buildings.
[Amended 3-20-2017 by Ord. No. 6-17; 7-10-2017 by Ord. No. 15-17]
A.
No gas station shall hereafter be constructed less than 500 feet from a school, church or other similar public gathering place, measured in a straight line from the nearest points of the respective property lines.
B.
In Block 101, Lots 2, 3, 5, and 6 of the Brooklawn Redevelopment Area only, no gas station shall hereafter be constructed less than 100 feet from a school, church or other similar public gathering place, measured in a straight line from the nearest points of the respective property lines.
§ 150-20 Placement of dispensing equipment.
No equipment for the dispensing of motor fuel or oil shall be placed less than 10 feet from any property line.
§ 150-21 Depth of tanks below finished grade.
The top of every motor fuel storage tank shall be at least 36 inches below the level of the finished grade.
§ 150-22 Hearings on applications.
The Board of Adjustment may require public notice and hearing on applications required by this Article.