Point Pleasant Beach
City Zoning Code
City Zoning Code
§ 19-11.1
Accessory Buildings.
a.
General. Accessory buildings and uses, except as otherwise permitted in this chapter, shall be subject to the definition of § 19-7 and the provisions of the various subsections of the section.
1.
The following regulations and § 19-9 shall apply to all proposed sheds constructed within the Borough of Point Pleasant Beach:
(a)
No shed shall exceed 120 square feet in area.
(b)
No shed shall exceed ten feet in height.
(c)
All sheds shall be located in rear of the property and behind the rear building line.
(d)
No one wall length shall exceed 12 feet.
(f)
No shed shall be located within five feet of any other structure on the property.
(g)
Sheds located within the Borough of Point Pleasant Beach shall be anchored in such a manner to resist toppling from wind and flotation from flood waters.
(h)
Sheds shall be limited to one per property.
b.
Prior Construction Prohibited. An accessory building shall not be erected, nor shall an accessory use be permitted, prior to the construction of the main building, or the establishment of the principal use, upon the lot.
c.
Accessory Buildings as Part of Principal Buildings. Any accessory building attached to a principal building shall be considered part of the principal building, and the total structure shall adhere to the yard requirements for the principal building regardless of the technique of connecting the principal and accessory buildings.
d.
Distance Between Adjacent Buildings. The minimum distance between an accessory building and any other building(s) on the same lot shall be as prescribed in § 19-9.
e.
Height of Accessory Buildings. The height of accessory buildings shall be as prescribed in § 19-9.
f.
Location. An accessory building may be erected in side and rear yard areas only and shall be set back from side and rear lot lines as prescribed in § 19-9, except that if erected on a corner lot, the accessory building shall be set back from the side street to comply with the setback line applying to the principal building for that side street.
g.
Residence Prohibited. No accessory building shall be used or occupied for residence purposes.
h.
Advertising. A display of products or services rendered, signboard or advertising sign of any nature shall in no case be permitted as an accessory use, or part thereof. Any such signs, advertising, etc., which are permitted, shall conform with all requirements and regulations of any present and/or subsequent ordinances of the Borough of Point Pleasant Beach, regulating the use of signs.
i.
Shed Permits and Other Requirements. A permit shall be required to erect a shed or similar structure, accessory to buildings of use group R-2, R-3 or R-4 in accordance with § 19-9 and Subsection 19-11.1 of the Point Pleasant Beach Development ordinances. The fee for said permit shall be fifty ($50.00) dollars and shall be obtained through the Zoning Officer.
1.
Accessory sheds proposed for buildings of other than Use Groups R-2, R-3 and R-4 require a zoning permit and a Uniform Construction Code permit from the Construction Official.