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North Caldwell City Zoning Code

§ 107-19

Prohibited uses.

Any use not specifically permitted in a zoning district as established by this chapter is hereby expressly prohibited from that district, provided that the following uses and activities shall be specifically prohibited from any zoning district:
A. 
Junkyards, automobile wrecking or disassembly yards and assorting or baling of scrap metal, paper, rags or other scrap or waste material.
B. 
The keeping of pigs, sheep, goats, cattle, horses or other animals, except domestic cats or dogs, except within a lot containing over two acres and except within an enclosure distant at least 75 feet from each side and rear lot line and at least 100 feet from the street line and except for the use and consumption of the persons residing on said premises and not for sale. The keeping of chickens or other fowl is permitted only for the use and consumption of persons residing on the premises and not for sale, provided only that they are never allowed outside an enclosure, everywhere distant at least 15 feet from each side lot line and on corner lots also from the rear lot line. Horses for the use of the occupants of the premises may be kept, but only provided that manure shall be removed from the premises daily or be kept only within a covered enclosure or pit, all parts of which must be at least 75 feet from each lot line.
C. 
Trailers, mobile homes, trailer courts or trailer coaches.
D. 
Privately operated dumps for the disposal of garbage, trash, junk, refuse and similar material.
E. 
The manufacturing of paints and varnishes.
F. 
Any use which emits excessive and objectionable dust, fumes, noise, odor, smoke, vibration, glare or waste products.
G. 
Dealerships or individuals regularly or habitually engaged in the sale of used automobiles or trucks.
H. 
Truck dealers, when not part of a permitted commercial or industrial or manufacturing use.
I. 
The use of animated, flashing, pulsing or twirling signs, banners or similar moving reflectors.
J. 
Foundries or steel fabricators.
K. 
The use of trucks, trailers or other type of vehicles for stage or advertising purposes.
L. 
Chemicals, drugs or allied trades. Any use as a chemical of any red label chemical shall be specifically prohibited for commercial or industrial purposes.
M. 
Any use of any buildings or premises in such a manner that the health, morals, safety or welfare of the community may be endangered.
N. 
All classes of cannabis establishments or cannabis distributors or cannabis delivery services are prohibited as said terms are defined in section 3 of P. L. 2021, c. 16, but not the delivery of cannabis items and related supplies by a delivery service. Cannabis does not include: medical cannabis dispensed to registered qualifying patients pursuant to the Jake Honig Compassionate Use Medical Cannabis Act, P. L. 2009, c. 307 (C.24: 6I-1 et al.) and P.L. 2015, c. 158 C. 18A:40-12.22 et al.) and this provision shall not be construed to limit any privileges or rights of a qualifying patient, primary caregiver, physician, registered dispensary or other person acting in accordance with the New Jersey Compassionate Use Medical Cannabis Act.
[Ord. No. 1-2018; amended 7-20-2021 by Ord. No. O-17-2021]