Zoning
R-1 | Detached Single-Family Residence District |
R-2 | Detached Single-Family Residence District |
R-3 | Detached Single-Family Residence District |
R-4 | Detached Single-Family Residence District |
R-5 | Attached Single-Family Residence District |
R-6 | Garden Apartment District |
R-7/AH-1 | Townhouse/Affordable Housing District 1 |
R-8/AH-2 | Townhouse/Affordable Housing District 2 |
R-9/AH-3 | Townhouse/Affordable Housing District 3 |
R-10/AH-4 | Affordable Housing Zone District 4 |
R-11/AH-5 | Affordable Housing Zone District 5 |
R-12/AH-6 | Affordable Housing Zone District 6 |
R-13/AH-7 | Affordable Housing Zone District 7 |
B-1 | Business District |
B-2 | Business District |
OB-1 | Office Building District |
OB-2 | Office Building District |
OB-3 | Office Building District |
RM | Research/Manufacturing District |
C | Conservation District |
CR | Conservation Recreation District |
MUAH | Mixed-Use Affordable Housing Overlay Zone District |
In nonresidential districts, open wire fences not exceeding eight (8) feet in height measured from the ground level may be erected in the rear or side yard and behind the building setback line. Walls and other types of fences shall not exceed six (6) feet in height. |
A retaining wall exceeding three (3) feet requires the approval of the Borough Zoning and Engineering Departments. As a result, the wall location, height and material must be shown on a boundary and topography survey of the survey of the property. Elevations of the top and bottom of the wall must be shown on the plan. Additionally, the details of the wall construction (i.e. material, footing, assembly, backfill and drainage) must accompany the survey information. Any retaining wall greater than four (4) feet in height must be designed by a licensed New Jersey Professional Engineer. Structural calculations must accompany the Professional Engineer's design. |
No person shall park or store a mobile home, trailer or recreational vehicle as defined herein in Article II in the open on any street, highway or other public place within the Borough of Roseland, or on any lot or tract of land therein, whether occupied or unoccupied except that any such structure or vehicle may be parked in a garage or parked or stored by the owner thereof as hereinafter set forth. No such structure or vehicle, while stored or parked as permitted in this subsection, shall be occupied or used for dwelling purposes. |
Front facing front | 60 feet |
Front facing rear | 60 feet |
Front facing side | 30 feet |
Rear facing rear | 60 feet |
Rear facing side | 30 feet |
Side facing side | 30 feet |
Front facing front | 60 feet |
Front facing rear | 60 feet |
Front facing side | 30 feet |
Rear facing rear | 60 feet |
Rear facing side | 30 feet |
Side facing side | 30 feet |
Minimum At Any Point | Minimum Average | |
|---|---|---|
Front facing front | 60 feet | 75 feet |
Front facing rear | 60 feet | 75 feet |
Front facing side | 30 feet* | 40 feet* |
Rear facing rear | 60 feet | 75 feet |
Rear facing side | 20 feet* | 25 feet* |
Side facing side | 20 feet* | 25 feet* |
*Note: Not less than (50) feet if driveway is located between buildings. |
Unit Type | Minimum Floor Area |
|---|---|
0 bedroom (studio) unit | 500 sq. ft. |
1 bedroom unit | 675 sq. ft. |
2 bedroom unit | 900 sq. ft. |
3 bedroom unit | 1,000 sq. ft. plus 150 sq. ft. for each bedroom in excess of 3 bedrooms. |
Percentage of Affordable Units Completed | Percentage of Market Rate Units Completed |
|---|---|
0 | 25 |
10 | 25 + 1 unit |
50 | 50 |
75 | 75 |
100 | 90 |
-— | 100 |
Pricing Stratification | ||
|---|---|---|
Low | 1 unit | affordable at 40 through 42.5 percent |
3 units | affordable at 42.6 through 47.5 percent | |
6 units | affordable at 47.6 through 50 percent | |
Moderate | 1 unit | affordable at 50.5 through 57.5 percent |
1 unit | affordable at 57.6 through 64.5 percent | |
1 unit | affordable at 64.6 through 68.5 percent | |
1 unit | affordable at 68.6 through 72.5 percent | |
2 units | affordable at 72.6 through 77.5 percent | |
4 units | affordable at 77.6 through 80 percent | |
For initial occupancy, priority shall be given to households within a particular income category with flexibility based on N. J. Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency affordability controls criteria. |
0 bedroom | 1 person |
1 bedroom | 2 persons |
2 bedrooms | 3 persons |
3 bedrooms | 5 persons |
Minimum at any | |
|---|---|
Front facing front | 50 feet |
Front facing rear | 50 feet |
Front facing side | 25 feet |
Rear facing rear | 50 feet |
Rear facing side | 20 |
Side facing side | 20 |
In reviewing, an application for any conditional use as herein provided, the Board may impose such conditions and safeguards as it deems appropriate with respect to, among other matters, the minimizing of traffic congestion by appropriate arrangements of entrances and exits to assure public safety. Requirements for conditional uses shall take precedence over any regulations for the zone in which said use is located. |
Where a conditional use is part of a mixed use development, the conditions of the conditional use shall be applied to that portion of the development related to the conditional use. |
Conditional use requirements for permitted conditional uses shall be contained in the following subsections of this Article IV. |
Zoning
R-1 | Detached Single-Family Residence District |
R-2 | Detached Single-Family Residence District |
R-3 | Detached Single-Family Residence District |
R-4 | Detached Single-Family Residence District |
R-5 | Attached Single-Family Residence District |
R-6 | Garden Apartment District |
R-7/AH-1 | Townhouse/Affordable Housing District 1 |
R-8/AH-2 | Townhouse/Affordable Housing District 2 |
R-9/AH-3 | Townhouse/Affordable Housing District 3 |
R-10/AH-4 | Affordable Housing Zone District 4 |
R-11/AH-5 | Affordable Housing Zone District 5 |
R-12/AH-6 | Affordable Housing Zone District 6 |
R-13/AH-7 | Affordable Housing Zone District 7 |
B-1 | Business District |
B-2 | Business District |
OB-1 | Office Building District |
OB-2 | Office Building District |
OB-3 | Office Building District |
RM | Research/Manufacturing District |
C | Conservation District |
CR | Conservation Recreation District |
MUAH | Mixed-Use Affordable Housing Overlay Zone District |
In nonresidential districts, open wire fences not exceeding eight (8) feet in height measured from the ground level may be erected in the rear or side yard and behind the building setback line. Walls and other types of fences shall not exceed six (6) feet in height. |
A retaining wall exceeding three (3) feet requires the approval of the Borough Zoning and Engineering Departments. As a result, the wall location, height and material must be shown on a boundary and topography survey of the survey of the property. Elevations of the top and bottom of the wall must be shown on the plan. Additionally, the details of the wall construction (i.e. material, footing, assembly, backfill and drainage) must accompany the survey information. Any retaining wall greater than four (4) feet in height must be designed by a licensed New Jersey Professional Engineer. Structural calculations must accompany the Professional Engineer's design. |
No person shall park or store a mobile home, trailer or recreational vehicle as defined herein in Article II in the open on any street, highway or other public place within the Borough of Roseland, or on any lot or tract of land therein, whether occupied or unoccupied except that any such structure or vehicle may be parked in a garage or parked or stored by the owner thereof as hereinafter set forth. No such structure or vehicle, while stored or parked as permitted in this subsection, shall be occupied or used for dwelling purposes. |
Front facing front | 60 feet |
Front facing rear | 60 feet |
Front facing side | 30 feet |
Rear facing rear | 60 feet |
Rear facing side | 30 feet |
Side facing side | 30 feet |
Front facing front | 60 feet |
Front facing rear | 60 feet |
Front facing side | 30 feet |
Rear facing rear | 60 feet |
Rear facing side | 30 feet |
Side facing side | 30 feet |
Minimum At Any Point | Minimum Average | |
|---|---|---|
Front facing front | 60 feet | 75 feet |
Front facing rear | 60 feet | 75 feet |
Front facing side | 30 feet* | 40 feet* |
Rear facing rear | 60 feet | 75 feet |
Rear facing side | 20 feet* | 25 feet* |
Side facing side | 20 feet* | 25 feet* |
*Note: Not less than (50) feet if driveway is located between buildings. |
Unit Type | Minimum Floor Area |
|---|---|
0 bedroom (studio) unit | 500 sq. ft. |
1 bedroom unit | 675 sq. ft. |
2 bedroom unit | 900 sq. ft. |
3 bedroom unit | 1,000 sq. ft. plus 150 sq. ft. for each bedroom in excess of 3 bedrooms. |
Percentage of Affordable Units Completed | Percentage of Market Rate Units Completed |
|---|---|
0 | 25 |
10 | 25 + 1 unit |
50 | 50 |
75 | 75 |
100 | 90 |
-— | 100 |
Pricing Stratification | ||
|---|---|---|
Low | 1 unit | affordable at 40 through 42.5 percent |
3 units | affordable at 42.6 through 47.5 percent | |
6 units | affordable at 47.6 through 50 percent | |
Moderate | 1 unit | affordable at 50.5 through 57.5 percent |
1 unit | affordable at 57.6 through 64.5 percent | |
1 unit | affordable at 64.6 through 68.5 percent | |
1 unit | affordable at 68.6 through 72.5 percent | |
2 units | affordable at 72.6 through 77.5 percent | |
4 units | affordable at 77.6 through 80 percent | |
For initial occupancy, priority shall be given to households within a particular income category with flexibility based on N. J. Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency affordability controls criteria. |
0 bedroom | 1 person |
1 bedroom | 2 persons |
2 bedrooms | 3 persons |
3 bedrooms | 5 persons |
Minimum at any | |
|---|---|
Front facing front | 50 feet |
Front facing rear | 50 feet |
Front facing side | 25 feet |
Rear facing rear | 50 feet |
Rear facing side | 20 |
Side facing side | 20 |
In reviewing, an application for any conditional use as herein provided, the Board may impose such conditions and safeguards as it deems appropriate with respect to, among other matters, the minimizing of traffic congestion by appropriate arrangements of entrances and exits to assure public safety. Requirements for conditional uses shall take precedence over any regulations for the zone in which said use is located. |
Where a conditional use is part of a mixed use development, the conditions of the conditional use shall be applied to that portion of the development related to the conditional use. |
Conditional use requirements for permitted conditional uses shall be contained in the following subsections of this Article IV. |