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Mahwah City Zoning Code

§ 24-7.5

Nursing and Convalescent Homes.

[Amended 10-15-2020 by Ord. No. 1916; 3-10-2022 by Ord. No. 1958]
a. 
Area, Bulk and Yard Regulations.
1. 
Minimum lot area: one hundred twenty-five thousand (125,000) square feet.
2. 
Minimum lot area per patient bed: one thousand (1,000) square feet.
3. 
Minimum lot width: two hundred (200') feet.
4. 
Minimum lot depth: four hundred (400') feet.
5. 
Maximum lot coverage: thirty (30%) percent.
6. 
Maximum improved lot coverage: seventy-five (75%) percent.
7. 
Maximum building height:
(a) 
Thirty-five (35') feet.
(b) 
Three (3) stories.
8. 
Minimum yard requirements:
Yard
Principal Building
(feet)
Accessory Building
(feet)
Front
75
50
Side, one
50
30
Side, both
100
60
Rear
75
10
b. 
Courts. Where a court is provided, it shall have dimensions the minimum of which shall be forty (40') feet.
c. 
Recreational Space. There shall be provided on the site of such development an area or areas of not less than five thousand (5,000) square feet plus fifty (50) square feet per patient bed which shall be utilized for the recreational use of the patients therein.