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Toms River City Zoning Code

§ 348-10.32

HMS Hospital-Medical Service Zone.

A. 
Permitted uses.
(1) 
Hospitals.
[Amended 12-14-2021 by Ord. No. 4720-21]
(2) 
Office buildings for medical or dental clinics.
(3) 
The following uses, if a part of or contained in a medical or dental arts building complex:
(a) 
Apothecary-pharmacy.
(b) 
The sale of surgical and hospital supplies; orthopedic braces, appliances and shoes; guild optician.
(4) 
Federal, state, county and municipal offices.
(5) 
Essential services.
(6) 
Child-care centers.
[Added 8-14-1991 by Ord. No. 2848-91]
(7) 
Adult-care centers.
[Added 9-24-1996 by Ord. No. 3196-96]
(8) 
Health care facilities.
[Added 12-14-2021 by Ord. No. 4720-21]
B. 
Required accessory uses.
(1) 
Off-street parking subject to the provisions of § 348-8.20.
(2) 
Off-street loading subject to the provisions of § 348-8.19.
C. 
Permitted accessory uses.
(1) 
Fences subject to the provisions of § 348-8.13.
(2) 
Signs subject to the provisions of § 348-8.26.
(3) 
Other customary accessory uses and buildings which are clearly incidental to the principal use and building.
(4) 
Tents subject to the provisions of § 348-8.37.
[Added 4-11-1990 by Ord. No. 2729-90]
(5) 
Parking structure/garage for hospital or health care facility.
[Added 12-14-2021 by Ord. No. 4720-21]
D. 
Conditional uses subject to the provisions of Article IX of this chapter.
(1) 
Public utilities (§ 348-9.6).
(2) 
Planned commercial development.
[Amended 12-26-1978 by Ord. No. 1801; 12-14-2021 by Ord. No. 4720-21]
(3) 
(Reserved)[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: Former Subsection D(3), Privately owned hospitals if licensed by the State of New Jersey, was repealed 12-14-2021 by Ord. No. 4720-21.
(4) 
(Reserved)[2]
[2]
Editor's Note: Former Subsection D(4), concerning trailers as a conditional use, was repealed 2-8-1989 by Ord. No. 2633-89. For current provisions concerning trailers, see Ch. 308, Fire Prevention and Protection, Art VIII.
E. 
Area, yard and building requirements.
(1) 
Minimum lot area: 15,000 square feet.
(2) 
Minimum lot width: 100 feet.
(3) 
Minimum lot frontage:
(a) 
Interior lot: 100 feet.
(b) 
Corner lot: 150 feet on both streets.
(4) 
Minimum lot depth: 150 feet.
(5) 
Minimum front setback: 40 feet on local, local collector, minor collector and major collector streets and 60 feet on minor arterial and principal arterial highways.
(6) 
Minimum rear yard setback:
(a) 
Principal buildings: 30 feet.
(b) 
Accessory buildings: 30 feet.
(7) 
Minimum side yard setback:
(a) 
Principal buildings: 15 feet.
(b) 
Accessory buildings: 15 feet.
(8) 
Maximum building height.
[Amended 9-14-1982 by Ord. No. 2116]
(a) 
Hospital buildings: 100 feet, subject to the provisions of § 348-5.12.
(b) 
45 feet subject to the provisions of § 348-5.12.
[Amended 4-25-2001 by Ord. No. 3597-01; 2-26-2019 by Ord. No. 4622-19]
(9) 
Minimum floor area: 1,200 square feet.
(10) 
Maximum coverage by buildings: 30%.
[Amended 12-9-2003 by Ord. No. 3843-03; 12-14-2021 by Ord. No. 4720-21]
(11) 
Minimum unoccupied open space: 20%.