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Long Hill Township City Zoning Code

§ LU-142.1

Development Within Critical Areas.

[Ord. No. 194-06 § 4; Ord. No. 08-237 § 3]
In addition to all other applicable Township requirements, development of sites containing critical areas shall provide the following:
a. 
No principal building, accessory building, parking area, pool, tennis court, patio or deck shall be located in whole or in part within a critical area.
b. 
All single family residential lots created after the adoption of this subsection shall contain at least 10,000 square feet of contiguous, noncritical land with direct access to an existing or proposed street. For lots served by septic systems, the contiguous, noncritical land requirement shall be a minimum of 20,000 square feet.
c. 
In addition to the maximum lot coverage requirements established by the Schedule of Bulk Requirements, no development in the Township shall provide more than 70% impervious surface coverage of the noncritical area of the lot.
d. 
All single family lots shall provide a principal building setback of at least 50 feet from any critical area located in the front or rear yard of the lot, and 25 feet from any critical area located in the side yard of the lot.