Village of New Hempstead, NY Zoning

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Village of New Hempstead, NY

Rockland County

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Table of Contents

Administrative Legislation
Ch 1 General Provisions
Ch 7 Assessments
Ch 13 Boards, Commissions and Committees
Ch 19 Code Enforcement
Ch 25 Defense and Indemnification
Ch 32 Ethics, Code of
Ch 68 Officers and Employees
Ch 79 Records, Public Access to
General Legislation
Ch 105 Alarm Systems
Ch 110 Alcoholic Beverages
Ch 115 Animals
Ch 122 Building Construction
Ch 126 Buildings, Numbering of
Ch 130 Buildings, Unsafe
Ch 135 Cannabis
Ch 137 Community Choice Aggregation (Energy) Program
Ch 143 Fees and Charges
Ch 148 Firearms
Ch 154 Flood Damage Prevention
Ch 159 Freshwater Wetlands
Ch 165 Garage Sales
Ch 170 Grading and Excavation
Ch 191 Noise
Ch 203 Peddling and Soliciting
Ch 209 Property Maintenance
Ch 214 Property Registration
Ch 219 Retail Establishments
Ch 225 Signs
Ch 235 Solid Waste
Ch 240 Storm Sewers
Ch 245 Stormwater Management and Erosion and Sediment Control
Ch 250 Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 255 Subdivision of Land
Ch 260 Taxation
Ch 269 Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 276 Wireless Telecommunications Facilities
Ch 290 Zoning
Ch 290 Art I General Provisions
§ 290-1 Authority and purpose.
§ 290-2 Word usage.
§ 290-3 Definitions.
Ch 290 Art II Zoning Districts
§ 290-4 Enumeration of districts.
§ 290-5 Zoning Map.
§ 290-6 Interpretation of district boundaries.
§ 290-7 Order of restrictiveness.
§ 290-8 Lots in two or more districts or municipalities.
Ch 290 Art III Provisions Applicable in All Districts
§ 290-9 Compliance required; interpretation of provisions.
§ 290-10 Relation to other regulations and standards.
§ 290-11 Continuation of nonconforming uses, buildings and structures.
§ 290-12 Changes in nonconforming uses; cessation.
§ 290-13 Dimensional nonconformities.
§ 290-14 Reconstruction of nonconforming structures.
§ 290-15 Change to another nonconforming use.
§ 290-16 Reduction of nonconformance.
§ 290-17 Number of buildings per lot.
§ 290-18 Subdivision of lots.
§ 290-19 Irregularly shaped lots.
§ 290-20 Sight lines at intersections.
§ 290-21 New buildings on undersized lots.
§ 290-22 Yards.
§ 290-23 Projections into required yards.
§ 290-24 Exceptions to height limitations.
§ 290-25 Fences and walls.
§ 290-26 Cemeteries prohibited.
§ 290-27 Solar energy collectors and microwave receiving dishes.
§ 290-28 Accessory buildings and structures.
§ 290-29 Garage sales.
§ 290-30 Animals.
§ 290-31 Storage of vehicles or boats.
§ 290-32 Air-pressure buildings prohibited.
§ 290-33 Municipal uses exempt.
§ 290-34 Swimming pools.
§ 290-35 Performance standards.
Ch 290 Art IV Use and Dimensional Requirements
§ 290-36 Schedule of Use Regulations.
§ 290-36.1 NCD use regulations.
§ 290-37 Table of Dimensional Requirements.
Ch 290 Art V Special Permit Uses
§ 290-38 General provisions.
§ 290-39 Approval authority.
§ 290-40 Informal application.
§ 290-41 Formal application.
§ 290-42 Compliance with general standards.
§ 290-43 Expiration; temporary permits; inspection; changes.
§ 290-44 Waiver or modification of requirements.
§ 290-45 (Reserved)
§ 290-46 Fees.
§ 290-47 Compliance with specific standards required.
§ 290-48 Private membership clubs.
§ 290-49 Group family day-care homes.
§ 290-50 Religious uses.
§ 290-51 Schools.
§ 290-51.1 Interim school building uses.
§ 290-52 Home occupations (other than on Routes 45 and 306).
§ 290-53 Home occupations on Routes 45 and 306.
§ 290-54 Second kitchens in dwellings units.
§ 290-55 Facilities providing respite services.
§ 290-56 Independent living for people with disabilities.
§ 290-57 Active adult residential communities.
§ 290-57.1 Rehabilitation, respite and training facilities.
§ 290-57.2 Places of assembly.
Ch 290 Art VI Parking and Loading Requirements
§ 290-58 Compliance required for certificate of occupancy.
§ 290-59 Location; maximum gross vehicle weight.
§ 290-60 Joint use.
§ 290-61 Existing structures and uses.
§ 290-62 Schedule of Parking and Loading Requirements.
§ 290-63 Design standards.
§ 290-64 Special parking standards.
§ 290-65 Driveways.
§ 290-66 Deferment of full improvement of off-street parking.
Ch 290 Art VII Administration and Enforcement
§ 290-67 Compliance required for issuance of permits or other authorizations.
§ 290-68 Code Inspector.
§ 290-69 Building Inspector.
§ 290-70 Conformance with regulations; stop orders; revocation of certificate of occupancy.
§ 290-71 Alterations requiring building permit.
§ 290-72 Application for building permit.
§ 290-73 Review of application; issuance of building permit.
§ 290-74 Expiration or extension of building permit.
§ 290-75 Liability insurance.
§ 290-76 Fees for building permits.
§ 290-77 Certificate of occupancy required.
§ 290-78 Application for certificate of occupancy.
§ 290-79 Issuance of certificate of occupancy.
§ 290-80 Fees for certificate of occupancy.
§ 290-81 Revocation of certificate of occupancy.
§ 290-82 Copies of certificate of occupancy; fee.
§ 290-83 Penalties for offenses; other remedies.
§ 290-84 Proceedings to prevent or abate violations.
Ch 290 Art VIII Zoning Board of Appeals
§ 290-85 Statutory authorization; membership.
§ 290-86 Meetings and records.
§ 290-87 General powers and duties.
§ 290-88 Rules and regulations.
§ 290-89 Nonconforming uses.
§ 290-90 Variances.
§ 290-91 Other appeals.
§ 290-92 Appeals from decisions of Architectural Review Board.
§ 290-93 Conditions or restrictions on variances.
§ 290-94 Filing of appeals.
§ 290-95 Review of appeals by other agencies.
§ 290-96 Public hearing.
§ 290-97 Notice of hearing.
§ 290-98 Decisions.
§ 290-99 Expiration of variances.
§ 290-100 Fees.
Ch 290 Art IX Site Plan Approval
§ 290-101 When required; development to conform to approved plan.
§ 290-102 General design standards.
§ 290-103 Procedure.
§ 290-104 Issuance of certificate of occupancy; surety.
§ 290-105 Submission of additional data.
§ 290-106 As-built plans.
§ 290-107 Field changes.
§ 290-108 Expiration of approval.
§ 290-109 Fees.
§ 290-110 Landscaping and buffers.
§ 290-111 Outdoor lighting.
Ch 290 Art X Signs
§ 290-112 Permit required; issuance.
§ 290-113 Exceptions.
§ 290-114 Types of signs permitted; restrictions.
§ 290-115 Total sign area permitted.
§ 290-116 Illumination.
§ 290-117 Relationship to use of property.
§ 290-118 Setbacks.
§ 290-119 Design.
§ 290-120 Prohibited signs.
§ 290-121 Nonconforming signs.
§ 290-122 Fees.
Ch 290 Art XI Average Density
§ 290-123 Purpose.
§ 290-124 Applicability.
§ 290-125 Authorization of approvals.
§ 290-126 Development standards.
§ 290-127 Common lands and facilities.
§ 290-128 Referral to Board of Trustees.
Ch 290 Art XII Amendments
§ 290-129 Power to amend.
§ 290-130 Amendments on petition.
§ 290-131 Amendments on motion.
§ 290-132 Initial consideration.
§ 290-133 Referrals for review and report.
§ 290-134 Public hearing.
§ 290-135 Notice of hearing.
§ 290-136 Protests.
§ 290-137 Records.
§ 290-138 Referral to adjacent municipalities and other agencies.
§ 290-139 Fees.
Ch 290 Art XIII Miscellaneous Provisions
§ 290-140 Title.
§ 290-141 Building permits previously issued or applied for.
Appendix
Ch A300 Street Specifications
Disposition List
Ch DL Disposition List

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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of New Hempstead 3-1-1984 by L.L. No. 11-1984. Amendments noted where applicable.]

GENERAL REFERENCES

Building construction — See Ch. 122.

Consultant fees — See Ch. 143, Art. I.

Flood damage prevention — See Ch. 154.

Freshwater wetlands — See Ch. 159.

Garage sales — See Ch. 165.

Grading and excavation — See Ch. 170.

Noise — See Ch. 191.

Property registration — See Ch. 214.

Signs — See Ch. 225.

Stormwater management — See Ch. 245.

Streets and sidewalks — See Ch. 250.

Subdivision of land — See Ch. 255.

Wireless telecommunications facilities — See Ch. 276.

ATTACHMENTS

Attachment 1 - Schedule of Use Regulations

Attachment 2 - Table of Dimensional Requirements