Golden Meadow City Zoning Code

In the M-1 district, only the following uses of property shall be permitted:

A.

Machine shop;

B.

Warehouse;

C.

Contractors' storage yards;

D.

Boat sheds and docks;

E.

Boilerworks;

F.

Fishhouse;

G.

Icehouse;

H.

Boat shop;

I.

Lumber company;

J.

Concrete manufacture;

K.

Bulk storage;

L.

Oil pumps and accessory equipment for pumping and storage of oil;

M.

Any use permitted in the C-2 district and not specifically prohibited in this section; however, no building or structure shall be erected, reconstructed or structurally altered for residential use except for dwelling quarters for watchmen and caretakers employed on the premises;

N.

In the interest of preserving the integrity of the property of all citizens of the town of Golden Meadow, while allowing junkyards and/or businesses engaged in the dismantling of vehicles or storage of vehicles before dismantling, to operate within the town limits, any such operations shall only be conducted within a building where none of the junkyard activities or the business of dismantling vehicles and storing vehicles prior to dismantling of vehicles shall be visible to the neighbors or the passing public.

No vehicles subject to this type of activity shall be stored or parked or situated anywhere on the property, except in the building.

Whenever an application is made for this type of activity, it shall be the responsibility of the party making the application, to notify the owners of the neighboring properties of the application for the permit and the dates of any public hearings by the town.

O.

The expansion of existing residential uses by not more than twenty-five percent.

(Ord. 388, 1999; Ord. 77 § 2.601, 1961.)

Prohibited uses in the M-1 district shall be as follows:

A.

Dwelling;

B.

Church;

C.

Any school offering;

D.

Library;

E.

Lampblack manufacturing;

F.

Paper mill;

G.

Any use prohibited in the C-2 district and not permitted in Section 18.40.010.

(Ord. 77 § 2.602, 1961.)

There is no height restriction in the M-1 district except when a building abuts on a residential district in which case it shall not exceed the maximum height permitted in the residential district unless it is set back from all yard lines abutting residential areas by one foot for each foot of additional height in excess of the height so permitted.

(Ord. 77 § 2.603, 1961.)

Area regulations in the M-1 district shall be as follows:

A.

Yard.

1.

There shall be no front yard required except when it abuts on a residential district.

2.

There shall be no side yard required except when it abuts on a residential district. When a building side yard is provided, it shall not be less than three feet.

3.

There shall be no rear yard required except when it abuts on a residential district.

4.

Whenever the M-1 district abuts on a residential district which requires front, side and rear yards, the requirements of the residential district shall apply for the entire block in which the abutment occurs.

B.

Lot Size. There shall be no lot area requirements, except that the principal building or structure shall not cover more than sixty percent of the lot area in the M-1 zone.

(Ord. 77 § 2.604, 1961.)

Off-street parking regulations in the M-1 district shall be as provided for in Chapter 18.52.

(Ord. 77 § 2.605, 1961.)

Loading zone requirements in the M-1 district shall be as provided for in Chapter 18.52.

(Ord. 77 § 2.606, 1961.)