Hague Town City Zoning Code
ARTICLE V
General District Regulations
§ 160-14 Establishment of zoning districts.
[Amended 11-10-1998]
The zoning districts established by this chapter, subject to future amendment, including in aggregate all of the area of the Town, are and shall be as follows:
RC-R | Resource Conservation: Residential (40.0 acres per building) |
RC | Resource Conservation (40.0 acres per principal building) |
OCII | Open Countryside II (8.0 acres per principal building) |
OCII-R | Open Countryside II: Residential (8.0 acres per principal building) |
OCI | Open Countryside I (2.9 acres per principal building) |
OCI-R | Open Countryside I: Residential (2.9 acres per principal building) |
TR-3 | Town Residential 3 (1.1 acres per principal building) |
TR-2 | Town Residential 2 (1.1 acres per principal building) |
TR-1 | Town Residential 1 (1.1 acres per principal building) |
TR-1R | Town Residential 1: Residential (1.1 acres per principal building) |
HS | Hamlet - Secondary (20,000 square feet per principal building)1 |
HS-R | Hamlet - Secondary Residential (20,000 square feet per principal building)1 |
HP | Hamlet - Primary (20,000 square feet per principal building)1 |
NOTE: 1See § 160-19, Determination of Primary and Secondary Hamlet minimum lot size. |
§ 160-15 Intent; establishment of schedule of regulations.
The restrictions and controls intended to regulate development in each district are set forth in the attached schedules, [1] which are supplemented in other sections of this chapter.
[1]
Editor's Note: See Article VI, Schedule of District Regulations.
§ 160-16 Conformance with regulations.
Except as hereinafter provided:
A.
No building or land shall hereafter be used or occupied and no building or part thereof shall be erected, moved or altered unless in conformity with the regulations herein specified for the districts in which it is located.
B.
No building shall hereafter be erected or altered to exceed the height or bulk, to accommodate or house a greater number of families, to occupy a greater percentage of lot area or to have narrower or smaller rear yards or side yards than is herein required for the district in which such building is located.
C.
No part of a yard or other open space about any building required for the purpose of complying with the provisions of this chapter shall be included as a part of a yard or other open space similarly required for another building.
§ 160-17 Use regulations applicable to all districts.
A.
Permissible uses. A use shall be permitted in a given zoning district if it is listed in the following schedules of regulations as a permissible use for that district, provided that all other requirements for this chapter are met, including Articles VIII and XIV.
B.
Type I or Type II uses with site plan review. A use listed in the following schedule of regulations as a Type I or Type II use for a given zoning district shall be permitted in that district when approved in accordance with Article VII hereof, provided that all other requirements of this chapter are met, including Articles VII, VIII and XIV.
C.
Nonpermissible uses. Any use which is not a permissible use by right or by site plan review in a given zoning district or which is not an accessory use to such a permissible or site plan review use shall be a nonpermissible use, and shall be deemed prohibited in that zoning district.
D.
Accessory use or accessory structure. An accessory use or accessory structure shall be permitted if the use to which it is accessory is a lawful use pursuant to the terms of this chapter and for which a permit has been issued, if required pursuant to the terms of Article XIV hereof, so long as said accessory use or structure does not result in or increase any violation of the provisions of Articles V and VI and §§ 160-50 and 160-51 hereof, provided that an accessory use or structure shall not include a sign as defined in § 160-48B.