Maple Shade Township
City Zoning Code
City Zoning Code
ARTICLE IX
HC Highway Commercial Districts
§ 205-38 Applicability.
In HC Highway Commercial Districts, the following regulations shall apply.
§ 205-39 Permitted uses, such as but not limited to.
[Amended 7-23-2020 by Ord. No. 2020-08]
A.
Bakery.
B.
Banks and other financial institutions.
C.
Business service.
D.
Club or lodge.
E.
Craftsmen's or general service shop, including plumbing, heating, air conditioning, carpentry, welding, and similar shop.
F.
Day-care center.
G.
Dry-cleaning agency and/or automatic self-service laundry.
H.
Laboratory devoted to research and/or design.
I.
Mortuary.
J.
Motor vehicle repair shop.
K.
Motor vehicle sales and leasing dealership.
L.
Motor vehicle service station.
M.
Newspaper publishing; printing establishment.
N.
Personal grooming service, not including tattoo or body piercing parlors.
O.
Professional, medical, and business offices.
P.
Restaurant.
Q.
Retail sales.
R.
Warehouse and self-storage facilities.
S.
Combinations of the above in a single or combination of buildings.
§ 205-39.1 Conditional uses (subject to § 205-113).
[Added 4-25-2024 by Ord. No. 2024-07]
Businesses operating as a cannabis retailer licensed pursuant to N.J.S.A. 24:6I-31 et seq.
§ 205-40 Area and yard requirements.
A.
Lot area. A minimum lot area of 20,000 square feet shall be provided.
B.
Lot width. A minimum lot width of 80 feet shall be provided.
C.
Not more than 65% of the area of each lot may be occupied by buildings with a maximum impervious lot coverage not to exceed 80%.
D.
Yards. Front, side, and rear yards shall be provided on each lot as follows:
(1)
Front yard. One yard not less than 50 feet shall be provided.
(2)
Side yards. Two side yards having a minimum width of at least 15 feet shall be provided, except that, in any case where a side yard abuts a residential zoning district or a street on the side lot line, a side yard of at least 30 feet in width shall be provided.
(3)
Rear yard. A rear yard of at least 25 feet in depth shall be provided, except that, in any case where a rear yard abuts a residential zoning district or a street on the rear lot line, a rear yard of at least 35 feet shall be provided.
§ 205-41 Height regulations.
No building or structure shall exceed 40 feet in height measured from grade. The height of roof-mounted structures shall not exceed the distance from the nearest property line to the base of the structure.