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Lyndhurst City Zoning Code

§ 21-4.7

Uses Permitted in M-2 District Heavy Industrial.

[Ord. No. 2067; Ord. No. 2331; Ord. No. 2338, § II; Ord. No. 2348; Ord. No. 2361, § II]
a. 
Uses Permitted by Right.
1. 
Research laboratory, business office and offices accessory to an industrial use.
2. 
Living quarters for caretaker or watchman but no other residential uses.
3. 
Repair and machine shops.
4. 
Dyeing and cleaning establishments.
5. 
Commercial warehouses, lumber and coal yards and building materials storage yards.
6. 
Manufacture by processing, distillation, fabrication assembly of other handling products.
7. 
Animal boarding or hospitalization, veterinary office.
8. 
Wholesale and/or storage establishments conducted in completely enclosed buildings.
9. 
The entire M-1 Zone and M-2 Zone property fronting on Schuyler Avenue current permitted uses shall be expanded to permit the following uses:
(a) 
All uses currently permitted in the town-ship's B (Business) Zone.
(b) 
Indoor public storage facilities.
(c) 
Food establishments which are defined as delicatessens, bakeries, butchers, grocery stores and supermarkets. The food establishment(s) building operation footprint can be no more than 60,000 square feet of usable area.
(d) 
Senior living center which includes nursing home and intermediate convalescent care.
(e) 
Post Office or governmental professional office facilities.
(f) 
Garden center retail sale of fruits, vegetables, plants, and/or related products. In addition, the outside usage must be approved by the Lyndhurst Health Department.
(g) 
This zone shall not permit any residential housing.
b. 
Prohibited Uses. Uses specifically prohibited in the M-2 District (Heavy Industrial).
1. 
Any use which cannot comply with the performance standards enumerated in subsection 21-4.6c or which constitutes a fire, explosion, atomic radiation, or other safety hazard.
2. 
Residential uses except living quarters for a caretaker or watchman.
3. 
Trailer camps.
4. 
Automobile or other junk yards.
5. 
Unscreened open storage yards and unscreened open storage of rags, glass, iron or junk.
6. 
Amusement arcades.
c. 
Where an industrial district abuts a residential district there shall be provided along any rear and/or side lot line coincidental with any industrial-residential district boundary an open buffer strip not less than 30 feet in width, measured at right angles to the line, the exterior 15 feet of which abutting the residential district shall not be used for the parking of automotive vehicles or the storage of any materials and shall be landscaped. The interior 15 feet of the buffer strip may be devoted to parking, but not to the storage of any materials.
d. 
The following uses may be established as conditional uses subject to approval by the planning board.
1. 
Hospital and nursing homes, as regulated by subsection 21-5.10 and subsection 21-5.11.