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Mount Arlington City Zoning Code

§ 17-33.5

Nursing Homes.

a. 
Development Controls. Nursing homes, where permitted, shall be subject to the area, bulk, and yard regulations of the zone as established in Schedule 1 herein.
b. 
Additional Design Controls.
(1) 
Courts. Where a court is provided, is shall have a minimum dimension of twice the height of the building, or 40 feet, whichever is less.
(2) 
Recreation Space. There shall be provided on the site of such development an area or areas of not less than 2,000 square feet, plus 50 square feet per patient bed, which shall be utilized for the recreational use of the patients therein.
(3) 
Access. There shall be no less than two means of ingress and egress to any nursing home. Access to the building and circulation within the building shall also include appropriate ramps and rails for the infirmed.
(4) 
Solid Waste Disposal. Solid waste disposal shall be subject to all Borough, county, state or federal approval. No incinerator on the premise shall be permitted.
(5) 
Environmental Criteria. Nursing homes shall meet all of the environmental criteria established in this Chapter.