Hyde Park City Zoning Code
§ 108-3.1.2
Overlay districts.
Overlay districts do not change the use and dimensional requirements of the underlying land use districts unless specifically so stated in this chapter. On any given lot, more than one overlay district may apply. In addition to the above land use districts, the following overlay districts are created:
A.
Historic Overlay Districts (HO). The purpose of the Historic Overlay Districts is to protect areas of particular historic significance. These areas are the Hudson River National Historic Landmark District, places listed on the National and State Registers of Historic Places, the Estates District Scenic Area of Statewide Significance, the Town of Hyde Park Historic District, and the historic roadside stone walls along U.S. Route 9, Route 9G and in Staatsburg. For informational purposes, the Town Board shall publish and update as needed a current map of the Historic Overlay Districts. This map shall be available for inspection at the offices of the Town Clerk and the Zoning Administrator, and copies of it shall be available at cost from the Town Clerk.
B.
Scenic Overlay Districts (SO). The purpose of the Scenic Overlay Districts is to protect areas of particular scenic importance. These areas are the Mid-Hudson Historic Shorelands Scenic District and the New York State designated scenic roads and the lots abutting them. For informational purposes, the Town Board shall publish and update, as needed, a current map of the Scenic Overlay Districts. This map shall be available for inspection at the offices of the Town Clerk and the Zoning Administrator, and copies of it shall be available at cost from the Town Clerk.
C.
Planned Unit Development Overlay District (PUD Overlay). The purpose of the PUD Overlay is to provide for the orderly creation of new communities or expansion of existing communities. See Article 7 of this chapter.