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Greenwich Township City Zoning Code

§ 16-17.7

Special requirements for the Stewartsville B-1 District.

[Ord. No. 1999-1]
Due to the unique lot size conditions and nature of existing structures in the Stewartsville B-1 District, the following requirements shall apply only in the Stewartsville B-1 District. Except as modified below, all other regulations applying to the B-1 District shall be enforced.
a. 
Permitted, conditional, accessory and prohibited uses shall be as otherwise indicated in this Zone, except that planned convenience shopping centers shall not be permitted.
b. 
Bulk requirements shall be as follows:
1. 
Minimum lot area: 7,500 square feet.
2. 
Minimum lot frontage: 50 feet.
3. 
Minimum front yard: 20 feet.*
4. 
Minimum side yard: 10 feet.
5. 
Minimum rear yard: 35 feet.
6. 
Maximum height: 2.5 stores and 35 feet.
7. 
Maximum FAR: 0.25.
8. 
Maximum impervious coverage: 85%.
NOTES:
*
Front yards may be amended in accordance with Subsection 16-16.3.b.
c. 
Parking setbacks. Parking shall be located no closer than 10 feet to any front building wall and no closer than five feet to the side and rear building walls. Parking shall be permitted in the front yard only where side or rear yard parking is made impossible by existing development conditions. Where possible, shared access and parking with adjoining nonresidential properties should be pursued.
d. 
Conversions or modifications of existing buildings to commercial use should be accomplished in a manner consistent with the historic and architectural character of the area and the residential scale of the village area. Considerations in the review and development of new commercial structures or the modification of existing structures to commercial use shall include: maintenance of existing residential facade and character, expansion consistent with existing and surrounding architecture, adequate screening of parking areas from adjacent properties and village-scaled signage.