Lambertville City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
ARTICLE I
Title and Purpose
Sections
- § Z-101 SHORT TITLE.
- § Z-102 GENERAL INTENT.
- § Z-103 INTERPRETATION OF STANDARDS.
- § Z-104 PROHIBITED USES.
- § Z-105 TIME OF COMPLIANCE.
- § Z-106 PROPOSED PUBLIC DEDICATIONS.
- § Z-107 PUBLIC NOTICE FOR VARIANCES.
- § Z-108 EXPIRATION OF VARIANCES.
- § Z-109 DATE OF APPROVAL.
- § Z-110 CONFORMANCE WITH REGULATIONS.
- § Z-111 SUBDIVISION AND SITE PLAN APPROVAL REQUIRED.
ARTICLE IV
Zoning
Sections
- § Z-400.1 Principal Building; Yard and Lot Regulations.
- § Z-400.2 Unlawful Encroachment.
- § Z-400.3 Exception for Certain Utilities and Other Infrastructure.
- § Z-400.4 Frontage on Public Street.
- § Z-400.5 Dedication of Right-of-Way.
- § Z-400.6 Yards.
- § Z-400.7 Special Minimum Setback Requirements.
- § Z-400.8 Height Exception.
- § Z-400.9 Exception to Area Requirements.
- § Z-400.10 Temporary Uses.
- § Z-401 RESIDENTIAL - CONSERVATION (R-C) DISTRICT.
- § Z-401.1 Purpose.
- § Z-401.2 Permitted Uses.
- § Z-401.3 Accessory Uses.
- § Z-401.4 Area, Yard, Height and Coverage Requirements.
- § Z-401.5 Additional Requirements.
- § Z-402 RESIDENTIAL LOW DENSITY (R-L) DISTRICT.
- § Z-402.1 Purpose.
- § Z-402.2 Permitted Uses.
- § Z-402.3 Accessory Uses.
- § Z-402.4 Conditional Uses.
- § Z-402.5 Density Limitations.
- § Z-402.6 R-L Area, Yard, Height and Coverage Requirements.
- § Z-402.7 Additional Standards.
- § Z-403 RESIDENTIAL 1 (R-1) SINGLE FAMILY DISTRICT.
- § Z-403.1 Purpose.
- § Z-403.2 Permitted Uses.
- § Z-403.3 Accessory Uses.
- § Z-403.4 Conditional Uses.
- § Z-403.5 R-1 Area, Yard, Height and Coverage Requirements.
- § Z-403.6 Additional Standards.
- § Z-404.1 Purpose.
- § Z-404.2 Permitted Uses.
- § Z-404.3 Accessory Uses.
- § Z-404.4 Conditional Uses.
- § Z-404.5 R-2 Area, Yard, Height and Coverage Requirements.
- § Z-404.6 Additional Standards for Bed and Breakfast Accommodation.
- § Z-405.1 Purpose.
- § Z-405.2 Permitted Uses.
- § Z-405.3 Accessory Uses.
- § Z-405.4 R-3 General District Regulations.
- § Z-405.5 R-3 Area, Yard, Height and Coverage Requirements.
- § Z-405.6 R-3 Additional Requirements.
- § Z-406.1 Permitted Uses.
- § Z-406.2 Accessory Uses.
- § Z-406.3 Conditional Uses.
- § Z-406.4 Area, Yard, and Building Coverage Requirements.
- § Z-406.5 Additional Waterfront Commercial Development Requirements.
- § Z-406.6 Design Standards for the Central Business District.
- § Z-406.7 Off-Street Parking and Loading Requirements.
- § Z-406.8 Conditions for Conversion to Apartment Use.
- § Z-406.9 Conditions for Structured Parking.
- § Z-406.10 Conditions for Taverns and Bars.
- § Z-406.11 Signs.
- § Z-406.12 Design Standards for CBD Central Business District Signs.
- § Z-406.13 Conditions for Cannabis Retailer.
- § Z-406.14 Conditions for accessory apartments.
- § Z-407 C-2 SERVICE COMMERCIAL.
- § Z-407.1 Permitted Uses.
- § Z-407.2 Accessory Uses and Buildings Permitted.
- § Z-407.3 Conditional Use.
- § Z-407.4 Area and Yard Requirements.
- § Z-407.5 Minimum Residential Floor Area.
- § Z-407.6 Minimum Off-Street Parking Requirements.
- § Z-407.7 Signs.
- § Z-407.8 Minimum Off-Street Loading.
- § Z-408.1 Principal Permitted Uses on the Land and in Buildings.
- § Z-408.2 Accessory Uses and Buildings Permitted.
- § Z-408.3 Conditional Uses.
- § Z-408.4 Height Limits.
- § Z-408.5 Area and Yard Requirements.
- § Z-408.6 Minimum Residential Floor Area.
- § Z-408.7 Minimum Off-Street Parking Requirements.
- § Z-408.8 Signs.
- § Z-408.9 Minimum Off-Street Loading.
ARTICLE V
Additional Requirements and Performance Standards
Sections
- § Z-500 DEVIATIONS FROM ARTICLE V STANDARDS AND GUIDELINES.
- § Z-501 ACCESSORY BUILDINGS.
- § Z-501.1 Location of Parking.
- § Z-501.2 Distance from Adjacent Building and Property Line.
- § Z-501.3 Accessory Buildings as Part of Principal Buildings.
- § Z-501.4 Accessory Buildings Not to be Constructed Prior to Principal Buildings.
- § Z-501.6 Campers and Boats.
- § Z-502 APPEARANCE OF BUILDINGS.
- § Z-503 BUILDING IDENTIFICATION.
- § Z-504 CONFORMITY TO AREA REGULATIONS.
- § Z-505 CONTINUING EXISTING USES.
- § Z-506 CONVERSION OF DWELLINGS.
- § Z-507 FENCES AND WALLS.
- § Z-507.1 General Provisions.
- § Z-507.2 Residential Districts.
- § Z-507.3 Non-Residential Districts.
- § Z-508 NON-CONFORMING USES, BUILDINGS OR LOTS.
- § Z-508.1 Abandonment.
- § Z-508.2 Conversion to Permitted Use.
- § Z-508.3 Restoration.
- § Z-508.4 Repairs and Alterations.
- § Z-508.5 Sale of Non-Conforming Use.
- § Z-508.6 Lots Existing Prior to November 15, 1971.
- § Z-509 OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING.
- § Z-509.1 Requirements.
- § Z-509.2 Prohibited Principal Use.
- § Z-509.7 Parking Lot Interconnection.
- § Z-509.8 Parking Lot Design.
- § Z-509.9 Required Loading.
- § Z-509.11 Driveway Standards.
- § Z-509.12 Surfacing and Curbing.
- § Z-510 LANDSCAPING. [1]
- § Z-510.1 Applicability.
- § Z-510.2 Exemptions.
- § Z-510.3 General Provisions.
- § Z-510.4 Landscape Design Guidelines.
- § Z-510.5 Street Trees.
- § Z-510.6 Additional Recommended Trees.
- § Z-510.7 Fall Planting Hazard.
- § Z-510.8 Recommended Shrubs.
- § Z-510.9 Buffers.
- § Z-510.10 Parking and Loading Area Landscaping.
- § Z-510.11 Historic District Landscaping.
- § Z-510.12 Site Protection and General Planting Requirements.
- § Z-510.13 Tree Protection Standards.
- § Z-511 LIGHTING. [1]
- § Z-511.1 General Requirements.
- § Z-511.2 Street Lighting.
- § Z-511.3 Illumination for Surface Parking.
- § Z-512 SOLID WASTE. [1]
- § Z-512.1 General Provisions.
- § Z-512.2 Requirements.
- § Z-512.3 Materials.
- § Z-512.4 Location.
- § Z-513 SUBDIVISION LAYOUT. [1]
- § Z-513.1 General Requirements.
- § Z-514.1 (Reserved)
- § Z-514.2 (Reserved)
- § Z-514.3 Glare.
- § Z-514.4 Heat.
- § Z-514.5 Noise.
- § Z-514.6 Storage and Waste Disposal.
- § Z-514.7 Vibrations.
- § Z-514.8 Dust and Smoke.
- § Z-515 SIGNS.
- § Z-515.1 Purpose.
- § Z-515.2 General Regulations.
- § Z-515.3 Regulations Pertaining to Specific Sign Types.
- § Z-515.4 Signs in the R-C, R-L, R-1, R-2, and R-3 Residential Districts.
- § Z-515.5 Signs in the CBD Central Business District.
- § Z-515.6 Signs in C-2, Service Commercial, C-3, General Commercial and O Office Districts.
- § Z-515.7 Signs in P&R Parks and Recreation District.
- § Z-515.8 Design Standards for Signs.
- § Z-516 SITE PLAN REVIEW.
- § Z-516.1 Site Plan Approval Required.
- § Z-516.2 Exemptions from Site Plan Review.
- § Z-516.3 Site plan review waiver - Recommendation and Approval.
- § Z-516.4 Submissions Required.
- § Z-516.5 Plan Submissions and Requirements.
- § Z-516.6 Plan Information.
- § Z-516.7 (Reserved)
- § Z-516.8 Purpose for Site Plan Regulations.
- § Z-517.1 Evaluation Criteria.
- § Z-517.2 Site Plan Review Required.
- § Z-518 SWIMMING POOLS.
- § Z-518.1 Private Swimming Pools.
- § Z-518.2 Public and Club Swimming Pools.
- § Z-518.3 Apartment and Townhouse Pools.
- § Z-518.4 Maintenance of Pool Area.
- § Z-519 STEEP SLOPES.
- § Z-519.1 Purpose.
- § Z-519.2 Applicability.
- § Z-519.3 Definitions.
- § Z-519.4 Designation of Area.
- § Z-519.5 Steep Slope Limits.
- § Z-519.6 Applications Which Require Planning Board and/or Zoning Board Approval.
- § Z-519.7 Existing Lots That Do Not Require Planning Board or Zoning Board Approval and Contain Slopes Greater Than 15%.
- § Z-519.8 Cluster Development for Parcels with Steep Slopes.
- § Z-519.9 Design Guidelines for Development on Steep Slopes.
- § Z-519.10 Conflicts and Severability.
- § Z-519.11 Enforcement, Violation and Penalties.
- § Z-520 HOME OCCUPATIONS.
- § Z-520.1 Minor Home Occupation.
- § Z-520.2 Major Home Occupation.
- § Z-520.3 Prohibited Home Occupations.
- § Z-521 FLOOD PLAIN REGULATIONS.
- § Z-522 DRAINAGE REQUIREMENTS.
- § Z-522.1 Purpose.
- § Z-522.2 Applicability.
- § Z-522.3 Submission Requirements.
- § Z-522.4 Design Standards.
- § Z-522.5 Flood and Erosion Control Standards.
- § Z-522.6 Interpretation.
- § Z-523 ADOPTION OF LAMBERTVILLE DESIGN GUIDELINES. [1]
ARTICLE VI
Standards for Review of Applications 1
Sections
- § Z-600 STANDARDS FOR REVIEW OF APPLICATIONS.
- § Z-600.1 Development Compatibility.
- § Z-600.2 Relationship to Lambertville Master Plan.
- § Z-600.3 Relationship to Lambertville Development Patterns.
- § Z-600.4 Conservation of Open Space.
- § Z-600.5 Appearance and Aesthetic Control.
- § Z-600.6 Review Guidelines.
- § Z-601 STANDARDS FOR GRANT OF VARIANCE.
- § Z-601.1 Lack of Detriment.
- § Z-601.2 Expiration of Variances.
- § Z-602 REVIEW CRITERIA WITHIN THE HISTORIC DISTRICT.
- § Z-620 DEVELOPMENT REVIEW COMMITTEE.
- § Z-620.1 Development Review Committee Established; Composition.
- § Z-620.2 Actions to Be Deemed Complete.
- § Z-620.3 No Limit on Other Board Powers.
ARTICLE IX
Administration and Enforcement
Sections
- § Z-900 ZONING OFFICER AND ZONING PERMITS.
- § Z-900.1 Zoning Officer Duties.
- § Z-900.2 Zoning Permits Required.
- § Z-901 BUILDING PERMITS.
- § Z-902.1 Required.
- § Z-902.2 Reason for Denial.
- § Z-902.4 Record of Certificates.
- § Z-902.5 Temporary Certificate of Occupancy.
- § Z-902.6 Fees.
- § Z-903 NEGLECT OF HISTORIC BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES.
ARTICLE XV
Stormwater Management
Sections
- § Z-1500 STORMWATER MANAGEMENT.
- § Z-1500.1 Scope and purpose.
- § Z-1500.2 Definitions.
- § Z-1500.3 Design and Performance Standards for Stormwater Management Measures.
- § Z-1500.4 Stormwater Management Requirements for Major Development.
- § Z-1500.4.1 Stormwater Management Requirements for Minor Development.
- § Z-1500.5 Calculation of Stormwater Runoff, On-site Retention, and Groundwater Recharge.
- § Z-1500.6 Sources for Technical Guidance.
- § Z-1500.7 Solids and Floatable Materials Control Standards.
- § Z-1500.8 Safety Standards for Stormwater Management Basins.
- § Z-1500.9 Requirements for a Site Development Stormwater Plan.
- § Z-1500.10 Maintenance and Repair.
- § Z-1500.11 Penalties.
- § Z-1500.12 Effective Date.
- § Z-1500.13 Severability.
- § Z-1500.14 Mitigation plan.
- § Z-1500.15 Private Storm Drain Inlet Retrofitting.