Somers Point City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
ARTICLE IA
Signs
Sections
- § 114-4.1 Short title.
- § 114-4.2 Purpose, intent and Scope.
- § 114-4.3 Definitions.
- § 114-4.4 Prohibited signs.
- § 114-4.5 Nonconforming signs.
- § 114-4.6 Exemptions.
- § 114-4.7 Building permits.
- § 114-4.8 Substitution of noncommercial speech for commercial speech.
- § 114-4.9 Content neutrality as to sign message (viewpoint).
- § 114-4.10 All districts.
- § 114-4.11 Conditions.
- § 114-4.12 Administration and enforcing official.
- § 114-4.13 Appeals to Board of Adjustment.
- § 114-4.14 Incorporation of Zoning Regulations; conflict with other provisions.
- § 114-4.15 When effective.
- § 114-4.16 Severability.
ARTICLE V
R-MF Multifamily Residential District
Sections
- § 114-18 Intent; applicable regulations.
- § 114-19 Permitted uses.
- § 114-20 Area and bulk requirements.
- § 114-21 Area and bulk requirements for two-family dwellings.
- § 114-22 Exceptions to area and bulk requirements.
- § 114-23 Projections into required yards; trash facilities; uses subject to approval.
- § 114-24 Landscaping; fences and walls.
- § 114-25 Off-street parking.
- § 114-26 Signs.
ARTICLE VII
GB General Business District
Sections
- § 114-34 Intent; applicable regulations.
- § 114-35 Permitted uses.
- § 114-36 Area and bulk requirements for permitted uses in §§ 114-35A(1) and (2) and 114-35B.
- § 114-37 Minimum floor area.
- § 114-38 Number of uses or structures; outdoor storage; architectural requirements; landscaping; buffers; sidewalks.
- § 114-39 Minimum off-street parking.
- § 114-40 Minimum off-street loading.
- § 114-41 Waiver of parking and off-street loading and unloading requirements.
- § 114-42 Signs.
- § 114-43 Fences.
- § 114-44 Lighting.
- § 114-45 Submission requirements.
ARTICLE XVI
Somers Point Historic District
Sections
- § 114-96 Designation.
- § 114-97 Purpose and intent.
- § 114-98 Scope; certificate of appropriateness.
- § 114-99 Historic Village Commercial (HVC) Zone.
- § 114-100 Historic Village Residential (HVR) Zone.
- § 114-101 Historic Village Waterfront Zone.
- § 114-102 Guidelines for design review.
- § 114-103 Supplemental guidelines.
ARTICLE XX
Regulations Applicable to All Districts
Sections
- § 114-118 Purpose.
- § 114-119 Prohibited uses.
- § 114-120 Permitted uses.
- § 114-121 Nonconforming uses and structures.
- § 114-121.1 Payment of delinquent taxes and assessments.
- § 114-121.2 Personal wireless telecommunications facilities and equipment. [1]
- § 114-121.3 Family day-care homes.
- § 114-122 Unsafe conditions.
ARTICLE XXI
Arcades and Amusement Devices
Sections
- § 114-123 Title; statutory authority; intent.
- § 114-124 Arcades to be conditional uses; conditions.
- § 114-125 Location restricted.
- § 114-126 Compliance with regulations required; open space requirements.
- § 114-127 Rest rooms.
- § 114-128 Supervision.
- § 114-129 Parking.
- § 114-130 Certain activities not permitted.
- § 114-131 Exterior lighting; noise.
- § 114-132 Prizes not permitted.
- § 114-133 Certain persons not permitted to associate with business.
- § 114-134 Gambling devices not permitted.
- § 114-135 Other occupations within premises not permitted.
- § 114-136 Site plan to be filed.
- § 114-137 Amusement devices other than within an arcade.
- § 114-138 Compliance to be condition of issuance of license.
- § 114-139 Approvals required prior to issuance of license.
ARTICLE XXII
Site Plan Review 1
Sections
- § 114-140 Intent.
- § 114-141 Preliminary and final site plan review required.
- § 114-142 Considerations for review process.
- § 114-143 Submission of application for preliminary approval.
- § 114-144 Submission of application for minor site plan and administrative review.
- § 114-145 Minor site plan documentation.
- § 114-146 Preliminary site plan approval; time limits.
- § 114-147 Rights conferred upon applicant by preliminary approval.
- § 114-148 Submission of final plat for approval.
- § 114-149 Final site plan approval; time limit.
- § 114-150 Rights conferred upon applicant by final approval.
- § 114-151 Exceptions to approval time limits for certain planned developments.
- § 114-152 Standards as minimum requirements.
ARTICLE XXIII
Subdivision of Land 1
Sections
- § 114-153 Intent.
- § 114-154 Application for approval required.
- § 114-155 Submission of application and sketch plat.
- § 114-156 Classification of subdivision by Subdivision Committee.
- § 114-157 Approval of classification by Planning Board.
- § 114-158 Minor subdivision approval.
- § 114-159 Expiration of minor subdivision approval; extensions.
- § 114-160 Lands resulting from minor subdivision.
- § 114-161 Contents of minor subdivision application.
- § 114-162 Classification as major subdivision.
- § 114-163 Submission of preliminary plat for major subdivision.
- § 114-164 Required information on or accompanying preliminary plat.
- § 114-165 Preliminary major subdivision approval; time limits.
- § 114-166 Effect of preliminary approval; expiration of approval.
- § 114-167 Submission of final plat for major subdivision.
- § 114-168 Data to accompany final plat.
- § 114-169 Final major subdivision approval; time limit.
- § 114-170 Expiration of approval upon failure to file.
- § 114-171 Effect of final approval.
- § 114-171.1 General development plan submission procedures.
ARTICLE XXIV
Design and Improvement Standards
Sections
- § 114-172 Standards as minimum; installation of improvements or performance guaranty required.
- § 114-173 Adherence to generally accepted engineering standards in certain cases.
- § 114-174 Inspections; notice upon failure to comply; suspension of work.
- § 114-175 Required site conditions.
- § 114-176 Roadways.
- § 114-177 Surface drainage.
- § 114-178 Blocks.
- § 114-179 Street surfacing; curbs and gutters.
- § 114-180 Sanitary sewage.
- § 114-181 Water supply.
- § 114-182 Stormwater control.
- § 114-183 Stormwater management systems.
- § 114-184 Fences.
ARTICLE XXVI
Administration and Enforcement
Sections
- § 114-189 Enforcement officer designated; duties.
- § 114-190 Building permits.
- § 114-191 Certificates of occupancy.
- § 114-192 Certificates of approval.
- § 114-193 Applications for permits and certificates.
- § 114-194 Violations and penalties; civil action.
- § 114-195 Denial of permit or certificate; notice to applicant.
- § 114-196 Expiration of permits and certificates.
- § 114-197 Powers of Planning Board and Zoning Board of Adjustment.
- § 114-198 Municipal approval conditioned on county approval.
- § 114-199 Appeals.
- § 114-200 Hearings; public notice.
ARTICLE XXVIII
Somers Point Historic Preservation Commission
Sections
- § 114-202 Establishment; membership; appointment; officers.
- § 114-203 Appropriations; staff.
- § 114-204 Responsibilities.
- § 114-205 Referral and reporting.
- § 114-206 Designation and regulation of historic sites or districts; issuance of permits.
- § 114-207 Word usage.
- § 114-208 Building or demolition application procedures.
- § 114-209 Guidelines for certificate of appropriateness.
ARTICLE XXIX
Stormwater and Tidal Stormwater Control
Sections
- § 114-210 Scope and purpose.
- § 114-211 Definitions.
- § 114-212 Design and performance standards for stormwater management measures.
- § 114-213 Stormwater management requirements for major development.
- § 114-214 Calculation of stormwater runoff and groundwater recharge.
- § 114-215 Sources for technical guidance.
- § 114-216 Solids and floatable materials control standards.
- § 114-217 Safety standards for stormwater management basins.
- § 114-218 Requirements for site development stormwater plan.
- § 114-219 Maintenance and repair.
- § 114-220 Penalties.