Kinderhook City Zoning Code
ARTICLE III
Use Regulations
§ 250-7 Permitted uses; conditional uses.
§ 250-8 Prohibited industrial uses.
In any district where manufacturing or light industry is permitted, no manufacturing use nor any trade, industry, use or purpose that is noxious or offensive by reason of the emission of odor, dust, smoke, toxic or noisome fumes, radiation, gas, noise, vibration or excessive light, or any combination of the above, which is dangerous and prejudicial to the public health, safety and general welfare shall be permitted, and this includes, more specifically, but is not limited to the following such uses:
Acetylene gas manufacture for commercial purposes |
Ammonia, chlorine or bleaching powder manufacture |
Arsenal |
Asphalt manufacture or refining |
Auto racetracks |
Blast furnace, not including cupola or converter furnaces used in foundries and in which no wood is used as fuel |
Boiler shops, structural steel fabricating shops or metalworking shops which operate reciprocating hammers or chisels or other noise-producing electric or pneumatic tools within 100 feet of any boundary line of the premises and outside of any masonry buildings |
Distilling of liquors |
Bronze and aluminum powder manufacture |
Carbon, lampblack, shoe blacking, graphite or stove polish manufacture |
Celluloid and other cellulose products manufacture |
Cement manufacture |
Coal tar products manufacture |
Creosote treatment or manufacture |
Disinfectant and insecticide manufacture |
Distillation of coal, wood or bones |
Drive-in movie theaters |
Dump, unless operated or controlled by the municipality |
Excelsior and fiber manufacture |
Explosives, fireworks or match manufacture, assembling or storage in bulk, except the manufacture, assembling and storage in bulk of safety matches in book form |
Fat rendering |
Fertilizer manufacture or potash refining |
Fish smoking or curing |
Glue, size or gelatin manufacture or processing involving recovery from fish or animal offal |
Incinerator, unless operated by the municipality |
Junkyard |
Lime, gypsum, cement, plaster or plaster of paris manufacture, except the mixing of plaster |
Linoleum or oilcloth manufacture |
Ore reduction or the smelting of iron, copper, tin, zinc or lead |
Paint, oil, varnish, turpentine, shellac or enamel manufacture, except the mixing of wet paints |
Perfume and extract manufacture |
Petroleum refining |
Poisons manufacture: fumigants, carbon disulfide, hydrocyanic acid, ethyl, stomach poisons, arsenate of lead, arsenate of calcium, hellebore and paris green, pesticides, lime, sulfur, nicotine, kerosene emulsions |
Printing ink manufacture |
Radium extraction |
Coloring, curing, dressing or tanning of raw or green salted hides or skins |
Rubber caoutchouc or gutta-percha manufacture from crude or scrap material, except in connection with a rubber products manufacture plant |
Salt works |
Sandpaper and emery cloth manufacture |
Slaughtering of animals, except for immediate consumption on premises or immediate retail sale |
Soap, soda ash or washing compound manufacture, except products not containing caustic soda |
Solid waste management facility, as defined by the regulations promulgated by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, except any such facility that may be operated with the approval of the Town Board of the Town of Kinderhook and which is consistent with the duly adopted Solid Waste Management Plan of Columbia County |
Starch, glucose or dextrin manufacture |
Stockyards |
Sulfurous, sulfuric, nitric, picric or hydrochloric acid or other corrosive or offensive acid manufacture, or their use or storage, except on a limited scale as accessory to a permitted industry |
Tallow, grease, lard or candle manufacture or refining |
Tar distillation or the manufacture of aniline dyes |
Tar roofing or waterproofing manufacture, except where the tar or asphalt is treated at a temperature under 100° F. |
Tobacco processing, exclusive of cigar or cigarette manufacture |
Vinegar, pickle or sauerkraut manufacture in bulk |
Wool pulling or scouring, except in connection with a woolen mill |
Yeast manufacture |
§ 250-9 Adult entertainment.
Adult entertainment establishments are only permitted in Light Industrial (I-1) Districts, and these establishments are required to be set back 500 feet from any residential district, playground, school, day-care center or place of worship.
§ 250-10 Overlay districts.
If an overlay district property is located simultaneously within two zoning districts, the requirements of both districts apply, except to the extent they are inconsistent with each other. If the requirements of the overlay district are inconsistent with the requirements of the established zoning districts within which the overlay district is located, the requirements of the overlay district shall prevail. If the requirements of the overlay district do not address or do not apply to a certain use or bulk that is permitted in the underlying district, then the requirements for the underlying district shall prevail, in addition to those requirements of the overlay district.