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Midland Park City Zoning Code

§ 34-12.1

Motor Vehicle Service Stations, Motor Vehicle Repair Shop, Autobody Shop.

[6-10-2021 by Ord. No. 08-21]
a. 
The minimum lot size shall be 10,000 square feet, and the minimum width along the street shall be 100 feet.
b. 
Motor vehicle service stations shall not be located within 200 feet of the following uses: schools, parks and playgrounds, municipal buildings, churches and other houses of worship, hospitals, nursing homes and institutions for the education and welfare of children or adults.
c. 
Vehicular access to motor vehicle service stations shall not be closer to the intersection of any two street lot lines than 50 feet, nor shall a motor vehicle service station be located within 25 feet of any boundary line of any residential zoning district.
d. 
Automobile repair work shall be performed within a building except for sale of gasoline or oil.
e. 
No merchandise shall be sold or kept for sale except petroleum products and automobile accessories reasonably necessary for the safe, lawful or convenient operation of motor vehicles.
f. 
All automobile parts shall be stored within a fully enclosed building.
g. 
No space may be rented for any motor vehicle or trailer, nor may any motor vehicle or trailer be stored in the front yard. Vehicles left for servicing may not be parked at a motor vehicle service station for more than 30 days from the date vehicle was brought to the station. Vehicles shall be parked only in such location as is shown on an approved site plan.
h. 
A wall, fence or suitable evergreen hedge row or screen planting at least five feet in height shall be constructed and maintained between the gasoline service station and any abutting lot. The design of such wall, fence or planting shall be subject to the approval of the Planning Board, which may also require additional planting to screen the service station from adjoining lots.
i. 
Buffer zone and landscaping requirements provided in § 34-15 herein shall also be complied with.
j. 
No motor vehicle or trailer may be used on these premises for signage or storage.