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Keansburg City Zoning Code

§ 22-5.4

Regulations Controlling the R-7 Single Family Residential Zone District.

[Ord. #1045, § 5.4; Ord. #1241]
The R-7 Single Family Residential Zone District is intended to conserve established residential neighborhoods. The regulations of this zone district have been drawn to assure that uses and resubdivisions are compatible with neighborhood character and scale. The standards have been drawn to restrict development intensity to levels which the Borough deems necessary to neighborhood well being in accordance with N.J.S.A. 40:55D-2(e).
a. 
Permitted Uses and Structures.
1. 
Detached single family dwellings.
2. 
Municipal parks, playgrounds, and other governmental facilities as are deemed necessary and appropriate by the Borough Council of Keansburg.
3. 
Essential services.
4. 
Community residences for the developmentally disabled and shelters for victims of domestic violence.
b. 
Required Accessory Structures and Uses.
1. 
Off-street parking subject to subsection 22-9.3a.
c. 
Permitted Accessory Uses and Structures.
1. 
Customary accessory uses, buildings, and structures subject to Section 22-7 provided such uses are incidental to the principal use and do not include any activity commonly conducted as a business.
2. 
Exempt signs subject to the provisions of subsection 22-7.24.
3. 
Fences and walls subject to the provisions of subsection 22-7.25.
d. 
Conditional Uses. Subject to the provisions of Section 22-6 of this Chapter:
1. 
Places of worship (SIC 8661).
2. 
Elementary and secondary schools (SIC 8211).
3. 
Public utilities.
e. 
Standards and regulations shall be in accordance with the schedule referred to in Section 22-5, subsection 22-5.1a and a part of this Chapter.