Upper Township City Zoning Code
§ 20-4.10
"M" Mining District.
[Ord. #009-2007, § 2; Ord. #002-2013]
a.
Purpose. The purpose of the Mining District is to insure safety as well as the aesthetic quality of the site during and after construction and to minimize the adverse impacts of the mining operation on the site, the surrounding properties, and the community in general.
b.
Permitted Principal Uses. The permitted principal uses pertaining to the "M" District are provided on Schedule B Commercial and Mixed Use Districts — Permitted Principal, Conditional and Accessory Uses except as modified or supplemented by this section.
1.
The continuation of existing resource extraction operations and excavation activities in accordance with N.J.A.C. 7:50-6, Part VI and Subsection 19-7.15 of the Township Code.
2.
Mechanical separation or grading of the soils or minerals excavated from the site.
3.
Storage facilities and office incidental to the uses permitted in paragraphs b1, and 2 above.
c.
Permitted Accessory Uses. The permitted accessory uses pertaining to the "M" Mining District are provided on Schedule B — Commercial and Mixed Use Districts — Permitted Principal, Conditional and Accessory Uses except as modified or supplemented by this section.
1.
Recycling of concrete and asphalt resulting from construction or demolition activities, provided any such recycling facilities or activities are accessory to an existing lawful resource extraction operation.
d.
Maximum Height. No building or structure shall exceed 35 feet in height.
f.
(Reserved)[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: The schedules referred to herein are included as attachments to this chapter.