Church, temple or other place of worship, parish house, Sunday school, rectory, parsonage or convent. A church, temple or other place of worship, parish house, Sunday school, rectory, parsonage or convent may be authorized by the Land Use Board as a conditional use as shown on Attachments 3, 4, and 5 and provided the following standards are met:
(1) Site plan. A site plan is required to be filed by the applicant with any conditional use application for a church, temple or other place of worship, parish house, Sunday school, rectory, parsonage or convent. The following shall be included in the site plan:
(a) Area, yard, bulk and setback minimum requirements:
[1] Front, side and rear yard setbacks for buildings shall meet the following requirements:
[a] Front yard setback: 35 feet.
[b] Side yard setback: 25 feet.
[c] Rear yard setback: 40 feet.
[2] Setback for any parking area shall be 10 feet; however, no parking shall be allowed between any street bordering the lot and the building line or lines.
[3] Minimum lot area: 30,000 square feet.
[4] Minimum lot width: 150 feet.
[5] Minimum lot depth: 200 feet.
[6] No building shall exceed 35 feet in height.
(b) Buffers.
[1] Minimum landscape buffer from any side or rear property line shall be 10 feet. A sight and sound evergreen planting shall be placed the full length of the property line. All planting shall be a minimum of six feet in height at the time of planting.
[2] Buffers shall not be used for parking, loading, storage or structures.
[3] The buffer yard may be crossed by access driveways and utility easements provided such are not more than 25 feet wide at the point of intersection.
(c) Parking. One space for every three seats in the main assembly unit shall be provided.
(d) Lot coverage. Not more than 35% of the area of any lot may be occupied by buildings, and not more than 70% of any lot may be occupied by buildings, paving or other impervious surfaces. Maximum site coverage by all impervious surfaces is 67%.
(e) Miscellaneous requirements.
[1] All on-site parking requirements shall be provided for and occur behind or to the side of all buildings. No parking shall be allowed between any street bordering the lot and the building line or lines.
[2] All on-site parking shall be separated from adjoining lots by at least a ten-foot-wide landscaped area along all property lines which abut lots which are totally or partially located within the R-1, R-2 and R-3 Zones. This buffer area shall be provided with a permanent landscape screen of evergreen trees and shrubs, deciduous screening materials and deciduous trees. Fencing may also be used for this screen with a maximum height of six feet. Landscape plans shall include a minimum of 60% evergreen material. The minimum height of material at the time of planting shall be three feet for shrubs and six feet for evergreen trees, and deciduous trees shall have a caliper of at least 2 1/2 inches measured four feet above the ground.
[3] Side yard parking must not be closer to the front property line than the front wall of the existing or proposed primary structure. Such parking must be screened from the street using walls, fence, permanent evergreen landscaping or a combination thereof.
[4] Except when adjoining property owners cooperate by providing interconnected parking lots, all parking areas shall be 10 feet from property lines other than those referred to in Subsection
I(1)(e)[2] above. The ten-foot area shall be landscaped to provide visual relief across adjoining parking areas but is not designed to provide total screening as is required against residential properties.
[5] At least one four-inch caliper shade tree shall be provided for every eight parking spaces or part thereof and shall be so located as to provide shade for those parking spaces. Existing trees four inches or greater in caliper may be substituted for required trees.