Head Of The Harbor City Zoning Code
ARTICLE VI
Design Standards
§ 165-20 Driveway access and parking.
Each lot shall provide driveway access to an approved street, without necessitating a vehicle's backing onto such street and without necessitating a grade of more than 10%, and shall provide adequate off-street parking. The driveways of corner lots shall derive access from the lesser street.
§ 165-21 Permit required for removal of trees.
[Amended 12-19-2001 by L.L. No. 2-2001]
The limitations on tree removal and permit procedures set forth in § 149-4 and incorporated in this article shall be the design standard and regulatory procedure of this article.
§ 165-21.1 Limitations on disturbance of natural vegetation.
[Added 11-17-2021 by L.L. No. 3-2021]
A.
The amount of disturbance of natural vegetation shall not exceed the following percentages on all residential lots:
Lot Size (square feet) | Percentage of Site |
|---|---|
1 to 15,000 | 75% |
15,001 to 30,000 | 60% |
30,001 to 60,000 | 50% |
60,001 to 90,000 | 35% |
90,001 to 120,000 | 30% |
120,000 or greater | 20% |
B.
On nonresidential lots, the amount of disturbance of natural vegetation shall be determined by the Planning Board as an element of site plan review, in no event to exceed 50% of the lot.
§ 165-22 Land under water.
[Amended 4-2-1984 by L.L. No. 2-1984]
It shall be unlawful to fill, excavate, dredge or drain marshland, land under water, land below mean high water or land below the edge of the bluff on Stony Brook Harbor. For waterfront property, no part of the minimum area or setback requirements of § 165-25 may be satisfied by counting waterfront land under water.