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Voluntown City Zoning Code

SECTION 6

RURAL DISTRICT REGULATIONS.

Table 6.1: Lot and Building Requirements
Minimum Lot Size, Single Family and Single-Family with Accessory Dwelling Unit
80,000 square feet
Minimum Lot Size, Two Family Dwelling
100,000 square feet
Minimum Lot Size, All Other Uses
80,000 square feet
Minimum Street Frontage
200 feet on accepted Town road, State Highway, or a road shown on an approved subdivision plan
Minimum Lot Width at Setback Line
200 feet
Minimum Front-Yard Setback
50 feet
Minimum Setback from All Other Property Lines
25 feet
Maximum Lot Coverage by Buildings
15%
Maximum Building Height
35 feet
Table 6.2 Permitted Uses. The following uses are permitted in this district only after issuance of a zoning permit from the Zoning Enforcement Officer or a Special Permit from the Commission.
USE
PERMIT TYPE
1.
Single Family Dwellings
ZP
2.
Two-Family Dwellings
ZP
3.
Accessory Dwelling Unit
ZP
4.
Multiple Family Dwellings per Section 10.8
SP
5.
Religious, institutional, and governmental and public utility uses
ZP
6.
Agricultural and forestry activities
ZP
7.
Home businesses, per Section 8.16 of these Regulations
ZP
8.
Stand for the display and sale of fruits and vegetables, provided such stand shall be located at least twenty-five (25') feet from any property line and at least fifty (50') feet from any road intersection
ZP
9.
Accessory uses and buildings.
ZP
10.
Commercial Kennels per Section 10.7
ZP
11.
Commercial riding academies, boarding and livery stables on properties larger than five (5) acres, per Section 10.7
ZP
12.
Cemeteries
ZP
13.
Family Day Care Home
ZP
14.
Automotive service and repair shops
SP
15.
Antique shops
SP
16.
Private schools
SP
17.
Camping, recreation, and sporting supply stores
SP
18.
Hotels, motels, and resorts for nonresidential use
SP
19.
Recreational camping grounds
SP
20.
Temporary religious or entertainment gatherings such as festivals, bazaars, or fairs
ZP
21.
Sand and gravel excavation, removal, or processing operations
SP
22.
Amusement game arcades
SP
23.
Specialized agricultural buildings
SP
24.
Bed and Breakfast Inn
SP
25.
Group Day Care Home
SP
26.
Telecommunications Towers
SP
27.
Salt storage facilities per Section 8.19
SP
28.
Wind or Solar Energy System per Section 10.16
SP
29.
Senior Housing Communities
SP
30.
Cannabis Micro-Cultivator per Section 10.4
SP