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City of Belfast, ME
Waldo County
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[Ord. No. 28-1997, § 619.1, 3-4-1997; Ord. No. 42-1997, 4-15-1997; Ord. No. 57-1997, 6-17-1997; Ord. of 3-20-2007; Ord. of 8-3-2010(2)]
Permitted uses in the Airport Growth District are as follows:
(1) 
Aviation and uses accessory to aviation.
(2) 
Business parks.
(3) 
Essential services.
(4) 
Manufacturing, processing or industrial activities which add value to goods produced elsewhere.
(5) 
Parks and open space.
(6) 
Recreational and community activities except those operated for profit.
(7) 
Accessory uses, including yard sales on no more than 10 days in any calendar year, for residential properties created prior to March 10, 1997.
(8) 
The existing structure on property identified as Map 5, Lot 6B, as such is shown on the City 2006 Tax Assessor maps, may be used as a single-family residence in addition to other uses permitted in this zone. Any potential expansion of this structure shall be governed by terms of Section 102-218, Type 5, Nonconformity.
(9) 
Domesticated chickens, subject to requirements of Chapter 10, Animals.
[Ord. No. 28-1997, § 619.2, 3-4-1997; Ord. No. 57-1997, 6-17-1997; Ord. No. 49-2003, 5-20-2003; Ord. No. 21-2006, 2-7-2006]
Permitted uses requiring Planning Board review in the Airport Growth District are as follows:
(1) 
Light industrial uses.
(2) 
Nonresidential planned unit development.
(3) 
Home occupation (expanded definition) for residential properties created prior to March 10,1997.
(4) 
Non-municipal public and quasi-public uses, provided such uses are located a minimum of 1,200 feet from Route 52 (Lincolnville Avenue) and that access for the use does not occur via Route 52 (Lincolnville Avenue).
(5) 
Stealth telecommunications facilities.
[Ord. No. 28-1997, § 619.3, 3-4-1997]
(a) 
The general standards of performance in article IX of this chapter shall be observed in the Airport Growth District.
(b) 
The following standards shall also apply:
(1) 
Minimum lot size is one net acre.
(2) 
The minimum side and rear setback is 15 feet.
(3) 
Maximum building height is 50 feet, but maximum height may be limited by airport height restrictions.
(4) 
The minimum setback shall be 30 feet from the road right-of-way line as determined by either measuring a distance from the center of the traveled way that equals 1/2 the right-of-way distance plus 30 feet, or determining the right-of-way boundary by a survey at the owner's expense and adding 30 feet. Where the right-of-way width is unavailable or uncertain, the setback shall be 60 feet from the center of the traveled way.
[Ord. No. 28-1997, § 619.4, 3-4-1997]
Provisions of chapter 82, pertaining to shoreland zoning, and chapter 78, article II, pertaining to floodplains, may apply in the Airport Growth District. See the shoreland zoning maps and FIRM flood maps.
[Ord. No. 28-1997, § 619.5, 3-4-1997]
Only those uses specifically listed as permitted uses or permitted uses requiring Planning Board review, are allowed within the Airport Growth District. All other uses are excluded.