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Manasquan City Zoning Code

§ 35-5.18

BR-1 Business Retail Zone.

[Ord. No. 1957-05 § I]
In the BR-1 Business Retail Zone, the following uses are permitted:
a. 
Principal Permitted Uses.
1. 
Stores and shops for the conduct of any retail trade.
2. 
Personal service establishments primarily engaged in providing services involving the care of a person or the person's goods or apparel, such as cleaning, laundry, beauty shops, barbershops, shoe repair, nail shops, physical therapists, eye glass sales and examination and similar uses, but excluding tattoo parlors and body piercing establishments.
3. 
Banks and financial institutions.
4. 
Restaurant establishments, but not including fast food drive-in facilities.
5. 
Business and professional offices developed as an upper floor use provided that such offices have a separate access from the business use on the first floor.
6. 
Apartments developed as an upper floor use provided that each apartment has a separate access from the business use; has a gross floor area of not less than 800 square feet; and meets all other applicable municipal and State requirements, including requirements in this chapter for off-street parking.
7. 
Municipal buildings, parks, playgrounds and other governmental facilities, as necessary and appropriate.
b. 
Restrictions on Uses in a1 through a7. In any such establishments, no wholesale merchandising or distributing shall be permitted and no merchandise shall be carried or stored in or about the building, structure, enclosure or land, other than that intended to be sold at retail within such building, structure, enclosure or land. No business or use shall be carried on in connection with any merchandising establishments or permitted in any building, structure or upon any land which is or is likely to be injurious, obnoxious, offensive or dangerous by reason of noise, smoke, odor, gas, dust or other objectionable or hazardous features or which for any reason would hinder, interfere with or detrimentally affect the health, safety, comfort, or general welfare of the Borough.
c. 
Permitted Accessory Uses.
1. 
Other uses and structures customarily incidental to a principal permitted use. All accessory structures shall be located in side or rear yard areas and set back in accordance with zoning district regulations in Schedule I.[1] Garages and similar storage buildings shall not exceed 15 feet in height; sheds and similar structures shall not exceed 10 feet in height nor exceed 100 square feet in size.
[1]
Editor's Note: Schedule I, referred to herein, may be found as an attachment to this chapter.
2. 
Public and private parking.
3. 
Signs in accordance with the standards of Section 35-25.