Concord City Zoning Code
ARTICLE VI
Classification and Interpretation of Permitted and Prohibited Uses
§ 150-18 Prohibited uses.
A.
Nothing contained in this chapter shall be construed as permitting in any district the erection or operation of buildings or structures or the use of land for any purpose which shall constitute a nuisance or for any of the following purposes:
(1)
Abattoir, commercial feed lot, stockyard or slaughterhouse.
(2)
Acetylene gas manufacture for commercial purposes.
(3)
Ammonia, chlorine or bleaching powder manufacture.
(4)
Blast furnaces, rolling mills or smelter works.
(5)
Carbon, lampblack or graphite manufacture.
(6)
Cement, gypsum, lime or plaster manufacturing or processing.
(7)
Coke ovens.
(8)
Creosote manufacture or treatment.
(9)
Dead animal, offal, garbage or sewage reduction or treatment or storage, except where controlled by the Town of Concord.
(10)
Distillation of coal, wood or bones.
(11)
Dyestuff manufacturing.
(12)
Glue, size, gelatin manufacture.
(13)
Gunpowder, fireworks or other explosive manufacturing.
(14)
Junkyards, dumps, automobile wrecking and old car or appliance storage yards.
(15)
Match manufacturing or storage in bulk.
(16)
Oilcloth and linoleum manufacture.
(17)
Ore reduction or the smelting of iron, copper, tin, zinc or lead.
(18)
Paint, oil, varnish, turpentine, shellac or enamel manufacture.
(19)
Petroleum storage or refining, except:
(20)
Printing ink manufacture.
(21)
Rubber or gutta-percha manufacture from crude or scrap materials; rubber reclaiming or processing.
(22)
Soap, tallow, grease or lard manufacturing or rendering.
(23)
Caustic soda or washing compound manufacture.
(24)
Sulfurous, sulfuric, nitric or hydrochloric acid manufacture.
(25)
Tanning, curing or storage of rawhides or skins.
(26)
Tar distillation and tar roofing manufacture.
(27)
Yeast manufacture.
(28)
Those uses which are noxious, offensive or hazardous by reason of dust, fumes, gas, glare, lights, noise, refuse matter, smoke or any waterborne or airborne waste.
(29)
The manufacture or processing of any substance or product which results in waste material which is radioactive.
(30)
Parking off the public highway of vehicles used for commercial or industrial purposes in any R District, except:
(a)
Where such vehicle is being used during the course of construction, alteration or repair of the building or buildings on the premises where parked.
(b)
Where the commercial vehicle does not exceed a capacity of 18,000 GVW and/or does not exceed 25 feet in overall length. Not more than two such vehicles may be housed or parked in a private garage or off-street parking area, but such vehicles may not be housed or parked in any front yard or within 10 feet of a side lot line.
(c)
Where the commercial vehicles are being stored, inside or outside, in the R-AG District in connection with the operation of a farm, as defined by this chapter.
(31)
Those uses which involve toxic substances, specifically designated as such by statute or state regulations.
(32)
A trailer or detached truck body for storage purposes, in any zone, whether on wheels or other supports. For the purpose of this subsection, the following exceptions shall apply:
(a)
Any trailer designated primarily for personal occupancy or recreational use.
(b)
Any trailer used in connection with construction of a structure for which a building permit has been issued may remain on the construction site for the duration of construction, but in no event for more than one year, unless otherwise extended by the Concord Town Board. The number of any such construction trailers shall be limited to one per 5,000 square feet of building under construction.
(34)
The commercial collection, storage or disposal of nuclear waste and medical or surgical waste materials, except in hospital, nursing home, medical, dental or veterinary facilities.
B.
Exceptions.
(1)
Franchised automobile and truck dealers. Outside storage shall be permitted as follows:
(a)
Motor vehicles able to pass inspection pursuant to the New York State motor vehicle inspection standards as provided by the Vehicle and Traffic Law of the State of New York and all rules and regulations promulgated by the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles for the periodic inspection of motor vehicles in the state and as the same may be amended from time to time: six months.
(b)
Other motor vehicles: 30 days.
(2)
Garages, public. Outside storage of motor vehicles shall be permitted for a period not to exceed 30 days.