Byram Township City Zoning Code
ARTICLE II
Establishment of Districts
§ 240-4 Classes of districts.
[Amended 4-17-1985; 9-7-1993 by Ord. No. 5-1993; 1-5-2004 by Ord. No. 22-2003; 3-6-2006 by Ord. No. 5-2006]
For the purposes of this chapter, the Township is divided into zone districts known as:
R-1 | Single-Family Residence District (ten-acre density) |
R-2 | Single-Family Residence District (five-acre density) |
R-3 | Single-Family Residence District (one-acre lot/40,000 square feet) |
R-4 | Single-Family Residence District (1/2-acre lot/20,000 square feet) |
R-5 | Single-Family Residence District (1/4-acre lot/10,000 square feet |
MF | Multifamily Residential District [Added 12-17-2013 by Ord. No. 13-2013] |
F-P | Family Theme Park District |
C-R | Commercial Recreation District |
VC | Village Center Mixed-Use District |
VB | Village Business District |
NC | Neighborhood Commercial District |
IPR | Industrial Professional Recreational District |
OS | Open Space District |
GC | Golf Course District |
§ 240-5 Zoning Map.
[Amended 10-3-1979; 4-17-1985; 9-7-1993 by Ord. No. 5-1993; 12-18-1995 by Ord. No. 9-1995; 12-17-2013 by Ord. No. 13-2013; 6-19-2018 by Ord. No. 13-2018]
The boundaries of the zoning districts as adopted by this chapter are those shown on the map entitled "Zoning Map of the Township of Byram," dated October 19, 1995, and last revised on June 19, 2018.
§ 240-6 Lots divided by district boundary lines.
Where a district boundary line, as herein established, divides a lot which was in single ownership and so recorded on November 2, 1966, the use authorized thereon and other district requirements applying to the least restricted portion of such lot under this chapter shall be considered as extending to the entire lot, provided that the more restricted portion of such lot is entirely within 25 feet of the dividing district boundary line. The use so extended shall be deemed to be conforming. Where the more restricted portion of such lot is not within 25 feet of the dividing district boundary line, the more restricted portion of the lot under this chapter shall be considered as extending to the entire lot.