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Rumson City Zoning Code

§ 22-6.3

Place of Worship.

[Ord. 7/11/91, § 11; Ord. No. 08-015D, § 1]
Places of worship may be permitted as a conditional use in those zones specified provided that the use and/or structures shall adhere to the following:
a. 
The use shall adhere to the minimum standards of the particular zone district or to the following standards, whichever is more restrictive:
1. 
Minimum lot size, within the R-1 Zone shall be two acres. In all other zones, the minimum lot size shall be one acre.
2. 
Minimum lot width, one hundred fifty (150') feet.
3. 
Minimum front yard, one hundred (100') feet.
4. 
Minimum side yard, forty (40') feet.
5. 
Minimum rear yard, forty (40') feet.
b. 
No accessory building shall be located closer than thirty (30') feet to any side or rear residential property line.
c. 
The height of structures to be constructed may exceed the maximum height requirements of this chapter, provided, however, that the front, rear and side yard requirements set forth above shall be increased by two (2') feet for each foot by which the height of the structure exceeds the maximum height which would be otherwise permitted by this chapter, and further provided that in no case shall any proposed structure exceed fifty (50') feet in height.
d. 
Maximum lot and building coverage and maximum floor area ratio shall be 75% of the maximum set forth in Schedules 5-3A, 5-3B, 5-4 and 5-5.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: Schedules referred to herein are included as attachments to this chapter.
e. 
Parking shall be provided as required by Section 22-9 except that the Municipal Agency may determine that additional parking be required for any ancillary or accessory uses.