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What is the Land Use Allocation in Ocean City, New Jersey?

The following table illustrates how land is allocated for various uses within Ocean City, New Jersey as defined by city ordinances.

Permitted Use Type	Permitted Use Sub Type	Percentage	Area(sq. m)
Mechanical		22.92%	1723.20
	Utility structures	22.92%	1723.20
Agriculture		40.94%	3077.50
	Agricultural and hunting	40.94%	3077.50
Retail		2.91%	218.73
	Eating and drinking establishments	4.94%	371.56
	Professional services	3.24%	243.48
	General retail	4.96%	373.12
	Personal services	2.91%	218.73
Community		43.38%	3260.97
	Medical	8.71%	654.82
	Public, quasi-public, and government	96.81%	7276.78
	Schools and universities	17.14%	1288.62
	Transportation facilities and infrastructure	43.38%	3260.97
Parking		47.92%	3602.19
	Parking garage or lot	47.92%	3602.19
Industrial		0.67%	50.63
	Contractors office	1.35%	101.73
	Equipment rental and repair services (excluding automobiles)	1.03%	77.45
	Mining, excavation and resource extraction	40.94%	3077.50
	Mills, plants, and other processing facilities	0.45%	33.70
	Storage and warehouses	27.03%	2031.45
	Manufacturing	0.67%	50.63
Residential		40.88%	3073.08
	Two family dwelling	19.30%	1450.75
	Dwellings (unspecified)	5.92%	444.92
	Accessory dwelling unit	1.76%	132.54
	Multi family dwelling	15.59%	1172.15
	Single family dwelling	40.88%	3073.08
Other		6.89%	518.22
	Signage	4.05%	304.22
	Accessory	49.89%	3749.97
	Multiple	62.75%	4716.65
	Uncategorized	6.89%	518.22
Commercial		2.83%	212.89
	Professional office	2.29%	171.86
	General commercial	3.48%	261.96
	Entertainment	2.10%	157.51
	Non-retail sales	1.35%	101.73
	Automobile related uses	2.83%	212.89

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What is the Land Use Allocation in Ocean City, New Jersey?

The following table illustrates how land is allocated for various uses within Ocean City, New Jersey as defined by city ordinances.

Permitted Use Type	Permitted Use Sub Type	Percentage	Area(sq. m)
Mechanical		22.92%	1723.20
	Utility structures	22.92%	1723.20
Agriculture		40.94%	3077.50
	Agricultural and hunting	40.94%	3077.50
Retail		2.91%	218.73
	Eating and drinking establishments	4.94%	371.56
	Professional services	3.24%	243.48
	General retail	4.96%	373.12
	Personal services	2.91%	218.73
Community		43.38%	3260.97
	Medical	8.71%	654.82
	Public, quasi-public, and government	96.81%	7276.78
	Schools and universities	17.14%	1288.62
	Transportation facilities and infrastructure	43.38%	3260.97
Parking		47.92%	3602.19
	Parking garage or lot	47.92%	3602.19
Industrial		0.67%	50.63
	Contractors office	1.35%	101.73
	Equipment rental and repair services (excluding automobiles)	1.03%	77.45
	Mining, excavation and resource extraction	40.94%	3077.50
	Mills, plants, and other processing facilities	0.45%	33.70
	Storage and warehouses	27.03%	2031.45
	Manufacturing	0.67%	50.63
Residential		40.88%	3073.08
	Two family dwelling	19.30%	1450.75
	Dwellings (unspecified)	5.92%	444.92
	Accessory dwelling unit	1.76%	132.54
	Multi family dwelling	15.59%	1172.15
	Single family dwelling	40.88%	3073.08
Other		6.89%	518.22
	Signage	4.05%	304.22
	Accessory	49.89%	3749.97
	Multiple	62.75%	4716.65
	Uncategorized	6.89%	518.22
Commercial		2.83%	212.89
	Professional office	2.29%	171.86
	General commercial	3.48%	261.96
	Entertainment	2.10%	157.51
	Non-retail sales	1.35%	101.73
	Automobile related uses	2.83%	212.89

What is the Land Use Allocation in Ocean City, New Jersey?

The following table illustrates how land is allocated for various uses within Ocean City, New Jersey as defined by city ordinances.

Permitted Use Type	Permitted Use Sub Type	Percentage	Area(sq. m)
Mechanical		22.92%	1723.20
	Utility structures	22.92%	1723.20
Agriculture		40.94%	3077.50
	Agricultural and hunting	40.94%	3077.50
Retail		2.91%	218.73
	Eating and drinking establishments	4.94%	371.56
	Professional services	3.24%	243.48
	General retail	4.96%	373.12
	Personal services	2.91%	218.73
Community		43.38%	3260.97
	Medical	8.71%	654.82
	Public, quasi-public, and government	96.81%	7276.78
	Schools and universities	17.14%	1288.62
	Transportation facilities and infrastructure	43.38%	3260.97
Parking		47.92%	3602.19
	Parking garage or lot	47.92%	3602.19
Industrial		0.67%	50.63
	Contractors office	1.35%	101.73
	Equipment rental and repair services (excluding automobiles)	1.03%	77.45
	Mining, excavation and resource extraction	40.94%	3077.50
	Mills, plants, and other processing facilities	0.45%	33.70
	Storage and warehouses	27.03%	2031.45
	Manufacturing	0.67%	50.63
Residential		40.88%	3073.08
	Two family dwelling	19.30%	1450.75
	Dwellings (unspecified)	5.92%	444.92
	Accessory dwelling unit	1.76%	132.54
	Multi family dwelling	15.59%	1172.15
	Single family dwelling	40.88%	3073.08
Other		6.89%	518.22
	Signage	4.05%	304.22
	Accessory	49.89%	3749.97
	Multiple	62.75%	4716.65
	Uncategorized	6.89%	518.22
Commercial		2.83%	212.89
	Professional office	2.29%	171.86
	General commercial	3.48%	261.96
	Entertainment	2.10%	157.51
	Non-retail sales	1.35%	101.73
	Automobile related uses	2.83%	212.89