Middletown City Zoning Code
ARTICLE II
Establishment of Districts
§ 475-5 Districts enumerated.
[Amended 4-19-2005; 7-10-2006; 7-3-2017]
For the purpose of promoting the public health, safety, and general welfare of the City of Middletown, the City is hereby divided into the following types of districts:
R-1 | One-Family Residential District |
R-2 | Two-Family Residential District |
OR-2 | Two-Family Owner-Occupied Residential District |
UR-3 | Multiple-Residence High-Density District |
UR-3A | Multiple-Residence Parkland District |
SR-3 | Multiple-Residence Low-Density District |
R-4 | High-Rise Multiple-Residence District |
SR-3A | Multiple-Residence Low-Density Conservation District |
SR-3B | Multiple-Residence Low-Density with Bonus Density District |
C-1 | Neighborhood Business District |
C-1A | Limited Neighborhood Business District |
C-2 | Limited Business District |
C-3 | General Business District |
DMU | Downtown Mixed-Use District |
C-3A | Limited General Business District |
I-1 | Light Industrial District |
I-1A | Light Industrial/General Business District |
I-2 | Heavy Industrial District |
I-3 | Heavy Industrial Restricted District |
§ 475-6 Zoning Map; fee for copy of map and regulations.
[Amended 12-22-2008; 6-21-2011; 4-3-2012; 11-2-2015; 12-6-2016; 9-5-2017; 12-18-2018; 4-20-2021]
The locations and boundaries of said districts are hereby established as shown on the Zoning Map of the City of Middletown, New York, dated February 2021. Said map, as may be amended, and all notations, references and designations as shown thereon shall be as much a part of this chapter as if the same were all fully described and set forth herein. The fee for a copy of the zoning regulations shall be set in accordance with the requirements of the New York Freedom of Information Law;[1] the fee for a copy of the Zoning Map shall be $15.
§ 475-7 Interpretation of district boundaries.
Where uncertainty exists with respect to the boundaries of any of the aforesaid districts as shown on the Zoning Map, the following rules shall apply:
A.
Where district boundaries are indicated as approximately following the center lines of streets or highways, street lines or highway right-of-way lines, such center lines, street lines or highway right-of-way lines shall be construed to be such boundaries.
B.
Where district boundaries are so indicated that they approximately follow the lot lines, such lot lines shall be construed to be said boundaries.
C.
Where district boundaries are so indicated that they are approximately parallel to the center lines or street lines of streets, or the center lines or right-of-way lines of highways, such district boundaries shall be construed as being parallel thereto and at such distance therefrom as indicated on the Zoning Map. If no distance is given, such dimension shall be determined by the use of the scale shown on said Zoning Map.
D.
Where the boundary of a district follows a railroad line, such boundary shall be deemed to be located in the middle of the main tracks of said railroad line.
E.
Where the boundary of a district follows a stream, lake or other body of water, said boundary line shall be deemed to be at the limit of the jurisdiction of the City or following the center line of the stream, lake or other body of water, unless otherwise indicated.