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Concord City Zoning Code

ARTICLE XII

R-RB Residence-Restricted Business District Regulations

§ 150-54 Permitted uses and structures.

[Amended 1-9-2026 by L.L. No. 1-2026]
All prospective uses and structures shall be approved by the Concord Town Board. Permitted uses and structures shall be as follows:
Principal uses and structures.
Single-family dwelling.
Church or other place of worship or religious education, parish house, convent, rectory or parsonage.
Fire station, with or without club facilities.
Private, nonprofit, elementary or secondary school accredited by the New York State Department of Education.
Golf course of at least nine holes, except miniature golf course and practice driving range operated as individual commercial enterprises, including accessory buildings, structures and uses which are necessary for or customary to golf course operations; provided, further, that no building or structure shall be less than 100 feet from any street line, road line or any other lot in an R District.
Public school, public library or public museum.
All forms of manufactured housing designed for single-family dwelling purposes, other than a mobile home as defined herein.
Two-family dwelling.
Hospital or institution of a religious, charitable or philanthropic nature, provided that it is not used for penal or correctional purposes. Such principal buildings shall be at least 50 feet from any other lot in any R District.
Dwelling group, provided that all buildings are located so as to permit future division of the property into separate lots with minimum area and yard requirements as stipulated for a two-family dwelling in the R-2 District.
Group home for developmentally disadvantaged, unrelated persons, subject to side yard requirements for other principal buildings.
Nursing, custodial or convalescent home, subject to side yard requirements for other principal buildings.
Nursery school or day nursery, subject to side yard requirements for other principal buildings.
Bed-and-breakfast establishments.
Tourist home or rooming or boarding house for up to eight persons.
Mortuary, funeral or undertaking parlor.
Telephone exchange.
Real estate or insurance office.
Optician, optometrist or ophthalmologist.
Art, dance, music or photography studios.
Antique shops, when conducted entirely within an enclosed building.
Meeting rooms for private club, lodge or fraternal organization.
Medical and/or dental buildings, clinics and laboratories.
Trade or industrial school, provided that such activity is conducted wholly within an enclosed building.
Other administrative, professional or executive offices.
Accessory uses and structures.
Unless otherwise specified, accessory uses and structures customarily incidental to permitted principal uses.
Private garage or off-street parking spaces as regulated in this chapter, including the parking of not more than two commercial vehicles, provided that the vehicles are used by the occupants of the premises.
Storage of campers, house trailers, utility trailers or boats, owned by the occupant of the premises, for his/her personal use, provided that such storage is located to the rear of the front setback line and does not occupy any part of a required side yard.
A private tennis court and/or private swimming pool, provided that any such facility is located to the rear of the front setback line and does not occupy any part of a required side yard. In the case of any private swimming pool, such pool shall comply with any applicable swimming pool regulations enacted by the Town of Concord.
Professional residence-office conducted in a dwelling by the occupant thereof.
On premises of four or more acres, private horse stables for use by the occupant of the premises and his/her occasional guest without compensation, provided that such uses and structures are located to the rear of the front setback line and do not occupy any part of a required side yard.
A building for private greenhouse purposes, not to exceed 500 square feet in floor area, and provided that such building is located to the rear of the front setback line and does not occupy any part of a required side yard.
Accommodations for not more than three roomers or lodgers within a dwelling.
Home occupations, as defined in this chapter.

§ 150-55 Minimum lot size.

[Amended 1-9-2026 by L.L. No. 1-2026]
Unless otherwise provided, the minimum lot size for dwellings shall be as specified in this section.
Lot area.
Minimum: two acres.
Two-family dwelling: two acres.
Three-or-more-family dwelling: three acres.
Lot width at building line: 150 feet.

§ 150-56 Maximum height of buildings.

Unless otherwise provided, the maximum height of buildings shall be as specified in this section.
Single-family or two-family dwelling: 2 1/2 stories not to exceed 35 feet.
Other principal buildings: as regulated by yard requirements.
Accessory buildings: one story not to exceed 15 feet.

§ 150-57 Required setbacks.

[Amended 1-9-2026 by L.L. No. 1-2026]
Unless otherwise provided, the minimum required setbacks and other open spaces shall be as specified in this section.
Front setback: 50 feet from right-of-way.
Side setbacks, two required:
For dwellings: 15 feet per side.
Other principal buildings: two required, 15 feet per side.
Rear setback:
For dwellings, not less than 35 feet.
For non-dwelling structures, not less than five feet.

§ 150-58 Off-street parking reference.

For applicable off-street parking requirements, see Article XXI of this chapter.

§ 150-59 Sign regulations reference.

For applicable sign regulations, see Article XXV of this chapter.

§ 150-60 Supplemental regulations reference.

For applicable supplemental regulations pertaining to use, height, area or open space, see Articles XXVI, XXVII and XXVIII of this chapter.