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Midland Park City Zoning Code

§ 34-9.5

Supermarkets.

[6-10-2021 by Ord. No. 08-21]
Supermarkets in the B-3 District shall be governed by the following conditions:
a. 
Minimum lot area of three acres;
b. 
Supermarkets shall be located on a lot with frontage on a major arterial road as identified in the Borough Master Plan;
c. 
All buffer zone requirements set forth in section 7-15 shall be complied with, provided that the minimum buffer zone shall not be less than 15 feet along each rear and side property line which abuts a residentially zoned or developed property, or abuts a public street. Furthermore, a minimum of thirty-foot buffer shall separate any loading space from a residentially zoned or developed property. No structure shall be placed in any buffer zone.
d. 
The number of off-street parking spaces provided shall not be less than the amount set forth in Schedule II, Table of Parking Requirements in this chapter.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: Said schedule is included as an attachment to his chapter.
e. 
Parking spaces shall be minimally nine feet by 18 feet.
f. 
There shall be one nine-foot by eighteen-foot outdoor shopping cart corral for every 15,000 square feet of gross floor area of the supermarket.
g. 
When the business is not in operation, all on-site lighting shall be reduced to an average maintained footcandle intensity of 0.3 footcandle.
h. 
All parking areas shall be screened from view from residential areas or streets by nondeciduous landscaping; provided, however, that no screening shall be placed at any location which will interfere with ingress and egress from the site or with the line of sight. Vehicles exiting the site shall be directed by channelization, driveway design, signalization or other appropriate traffic controls so that the traffic flows away from portions or streets containing residential uses.