West Caldwell City Zoning Code

Minimum lot area shall be 20 acres.

Minimum lot depth shall be 1,000 feet, and minimum lot width shall be 750 feet.

Minimum front yard shall be 200 feet, and minimum rear yard shall be 400 feet.

There shall be two side yards, neither of which shall be less than 100 feet. A side yard shall not include the buffer area herein provided, except that the buffer area may be applied to the aggregate side yard requirements.

No building or structure shall be located within 200 feet of any property in a residence zone district nor within one vehicular mile from the same or similar conditional use.

No building or structure shall be greater than 35 feet, or two stories, in height.

The maximum building coverage shall be no greater than 30% of the gross site area.

Off-street parking shall be provided pursuant to Subsection 20-23.4 and all other parking requirements within the applicable zone district. No parking shall be located within the front yard, or in any side yard within 10 feet of the front yard, or within 25 feet of any property line, or within five feet of any buffer area.

Buffer areas at least 50 feet in depth shall be provided, where applicable, pursuant to Subsection 20-21.1.

Special plantings and/or fencing along the side and rear property lines shall be provided to minimize visibility of parking areas from adjacent properties.

The lot shall abut and shall provide primary direct access to and from at least one county or State road within the Township.

No building or structure shall be permitted within any flood hazard area, as defined in Chapter 21 of the Revised General Ordinances of the Township of West Caldwell.