Village of Southampton, NY Zoning

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Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Part I: Administrative Legislation
Ch 1 General Provisions
Ch 3 Administration and Administrative Procedures
Ch 4 Ambulance Department
Ch 5 Contracts
Ch 6 Elections
Ch 7 Ethics, Code of
Ch 8 Fire Department
Ch 9 Arts, Commission on the
Ch 12 Indemnification of Officers and Employees
Ch 16 Meetings
Ch 18 Officers and Employees
Ch 19 Planning Board
Ch 20 Planning Commission
Ch 21 Records, Public Access to
Ch 24 Veterans Events Commission
Ch 26 Workforce Housing Trust Fund
Part II: General Legislation
Ch 32 Alarms
Ch 34 Amusements
Ch 37 Beach Erosion and Protection
Ch 39 Boats and Airplanes
Ch 40 Balloons
Ch 41 Brush, Grass, Weeds and Hedges
Ch 43 Building Construction
Ch 45 Buildings, Moving of
Ch 47 Buildings, Unsafe
Ch 48 Cannabis
Ch 49 Coastal Erosion Hazard Area
Ch 49A Contractors
Ch 49B Community Choice Aggregation Energy Program
Ch 50 Dogs and Other Animals
Ch 54 Environmental Quality Review
Ch 56 Excavations
Ch 57 Firearms, Discharge of
Ch 58 Fire Prevention
Ch 59 Fire Prevention Board
Ch 60 Fishing
Ch 61 Flood Insurance
Ch 62 Flood Damage Prevention
Ch 64 Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse
Ch 65 Historic and Landmark Preservation
Ch 66 Historic Burial Grounds
Ch 67 (Reserved)
Ch 72 Lagoons, Boat Basins and Canals
Ch 73 Landscapers
Ch 74 Littering
Ch 77 Noise
Ch 78 Nuisances
Ch 79 Ocean Rescue Department
Ch 80 Park and Beach Regulations
Ch 82 Peace and Good Order
Ch 84 Peddling and Soliciting
Ch 86 Permit Parking
Ch 88 Police
Ch 89 Seasonal Use Rentals
Ch 90 Shopping Carts
Ch 92 Storm Sewer System
Ch 93 Stormwater Management and Erosion and Sediment Control
Ch 95 Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 97 Subdivision of Land
Ch 99 Taxation
Ch 101 Tennis Courts
Ch 103 Tow Trucks
Ch 105 Trailers
Ch 107 Trees
Ch 108 Vacant Storefronts
Ch 110 Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 112 Vehicles, Impounded
Ch 116 Zoning
Ch 116 Art I Purpose; Definitions
§ 116-1 Declaration of purpose.
§ 116-2 Definitions and word usage.
Ch 116 Art II District Provisions
§ 116-3 Classes of districts.
§ 116-4 Residence districts.
§ 116-5 Business districts.
§ 116-6 Industrial districts.
§ 116-6.1 Multifamily Planned Residential Development District (MFPRD).
§ 116-7 Tidal Wetland and Ocean Beach Overlay District.
§ 116-8 Tidal Floodplain Overlay District.
§ 116-8.1 Arts and Culture Overlay District.
Ch 116 Art III Supplemental Use and Dimensional Regulations
§ 116-9 Placement of accessory buildings and uses.
§ 116-10 Agriculture, gardening and animal husbandry as principal uses.
§ 116-11 Lot area, coverage, width and yards.
§ 116-11.1 Yard regulations in certain residence districts.
§ 116-11.2 Lot coverage in certain residence districts.
§ 116-11.3 Dimensional regulations in VB district.
§ 116-12 Height regulations.
§ 116-13 Sign regulations.
§ 116-13.1 Outdoor lighting.
§ 116-14 Off-street parking, truck loading space and curb cut construction.
§ 116-15 Courts and spacing of buildings.
§ 116-16 Corner clearance.
§ 116-17 Minimum residential floor area.
§ 116-17.1 Maximum gross floor area of dwellings in certain residence districts (R-120, R-80, R-60, R-40, R-20, R-12.5, R-7.5 and MF-20).
§ 116-18 Permitted fences and walls.
§ 116-18.1 Berms.
§ 116-19 Nonconforming uses, buildings and structures.
Ch 116 Art IIIA Wetlands
§ 116-19.1 Definitions.
§ 116-19.2 General regulations.
§ 116-19.3 Permit applications; approving authority.
§ 116-19.4 Standards for issuance of permits.
§ 116-19.5 Appeals.
§ 116-19.6 Fees.
§ 116-19.7 Applicability.
§ 116-19.8 Penalties for offenses.
§ 116-19.9 Permits issued under moratorium.
Ch 116 Art IV Special Exception Uses
§ 116-20 Delegation of authority.
§ 116-21 General procedure and conditions.
§ 116-22 General standards.
§ 116-23 Special conditions and safeguards for certain uses.
Ch 116 Art V Board of Appeals
§ 116-24 Organization and general procedure.
§ 116-25 Procedure for application; public hearings.
§ 116-26 Appeals on interpretation of chapter and map.
§ 116-27 Variances generally.
§ 116-28 Specific types of variances.
§ 116-29 Off-Street Parking and Truck Loading Space Trust Fund.
Ch 116 Art VI Architectural Review
§ 116-30 Purpose.
§ 116-31 Board of Architectural Review and Historic Preservation.
§ 116-32 Procedure for application; public hearings.
§ 116-33 Duties of Board.
§ 116-34 Remedies.
§ 116-35 Violation of Board approvals.
Ch 116 Art VIA Housing Commission
§ 116-35.1 Establishment.
§ 116-35.2 Membership.
§ 116-35.3 Appointments.
§ 116-35.4 Vacancies.
§ 116-35.5 Rules of procedure.
§ 116-35.6 Decisions made.
§ 116-35.7 Requests of Commission.
§ 116-35.8 Failure to issue recommendation.
§ 116-35.9 Extension of special exception use.
Ch 116 Art VII Administration and Enforcement
§ 116-36 Interpretation of provisions.
§ 116-36.1 Protection of Village trees during course of construction.
§ 116-37 Building permits; certificates of occupancy; fees; enforcement.
§ 116-38 Site plan review.
§ 116-39 Amendment procedure.
§ 116-40 Penalties for offenses.
Ch 116 Art VIIA Development and Land Use Fee Deposits
§ 116-40.1 Legislative findings, intent and purpose.
§ 116-40.2 Definitions.
§ 116-40.3 Reimbursement of fees and expenses.
§ 116-40.4 Exceptions.
§ 116-40.5 Deposit of funds; payment of fees.
§ 116-40.6 Deposit amounts.
§ 116-40.7 Application fees.
§ 116-40.8 Severability.
Ch 116 Art VIII Training Requirements
§ 116-41 Purpose and intent.
§ 116-42 Minimum training requirements.
§ 116-43 Approved training courses.
§ 116-44 Lack of training not to affect validity of members' actions.
§ 116-45 Procedure for removal of member.
§ 116-46 Removal for cause.
§ 116-47 through § 116-49. (Reserved)
Ch 116 Art IX Accessory Apartments
§ 116-50 Legislative intent.
§ 116-51 Special permit and certificate of occupancy required.
§ 116-52 Owner occupancy required.
§ 116-53 Code compliance required.
§ 116-54 Expressly prohibited uses.
§ 116-55 Minimum required lot area.
§ 116-56 Minimum required lot width.
§ 116-57 Limitation of bedrooms, occupants and floor area.
§ 116-58 Number of apartments permitted.
§ 116-59 Expansion and alteration of main dwelling.
§ 116-60 Off-street parking requirements.
§ 116-61 Special permit applications.
§ 116-62 Renewal of special permits.
§ 116-63 Revocation of special permits.
§ 116-64 Transfer of accessory apartment permit.
§ 116-65 Penalties for offenses.
§ 116-66 Application fees; reassessments.
§ 116-67 Completion of improvements.
§ 116-68 Variances.
Ch 116 Art X Personal Wireless Service Facilities
§ 116-69 (Reserved)
§ 116-70 Legislative intent.
§ 116-71 Exempt facilities.
§ 116-72 Preexisting and unpermitted facilities.
§ 116-73 Unacceptable applications for personal wireless service facilities.
§ 116-74 Tiered permit process.
§ 116-75 Location standards.
§ 116-76 Federal Communications Commission environmental assessment.
§ 116-77 Specific standards and safeguards, all personal wireless service facility applications.
§ 116-78 Tier One facilities (small wireless facility in a right-of-way).
§ 116-79 Tier Two (a) facility (co-location on an eligible support structure).
§ 116-80 Tier Two (b) (co-location on a structure with no preexisting transmission equipment) and all Tier Three facilities (new tower on public or private property or new small wireless facility tower or utility pole outside ROW).
§ 116-81 Tier Two (b) (co-location on a structure with no preexisting transmission equipment) and all Tier Three facilities (new tower on public or private property or new small wireless facility tower or utility pole outside ROW).
§ 116-82 Tier Three (new macro tower and new small wireless tower or utility pole outside ROW) additional standards.
§ 116-83 Application approval procedure.
§ 116-84 Abandonment and discontinued use.
§ 116-85 Fees for personal wireless service facility applications.
§ 116-86 Staff reports.
§ 116-87 Registry, monitoring, inspection, abandonment, and obsolescence.
§ 116-88 Appeals.
Ch 117 Proceedings Before Land Use Boards
Appendix
Ch A118 Police Alarm Regulations
Ch A119 Building Construction Regulations
Ch A120 Shinnecock Inlet Park Regulations
Ch A121 Personnel Policies
Ch A122 Outdoor Sidewalk Dining Rules and Regulations
Disposition List
Ch DL Disposition List

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Chapter 116 Zoning

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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Southampton 4-13-1973. Amendments noted where applicable.]

GENERAL REFERENCES

Beach erosion and protection — See Ch. 37.

Building construction — See Ch. 43.

Environmental quality review — See Ch. 54.

Fire prevention — See Ch. 59.

Lagoons, boat basins and canals — See Ch. 72.

Streets and sidewalks — See Ch. 95.

Subdivision of land — See Ch. 97.

Vehicles and traffic — See Ch. 110.

Building construction regulations — See Ch. A119.

ATTACHMENTS

Attachment 1 - Table of Zoning Map Amendments

Attachment 2 - Residence Districts Table of Use Regulations

Attachment 3 - Residence Districts Table of Dimensional Regulations

Attachment 4 - Business Districts Table of Use Regulations

Attachment 5 - Business Districts Table of Dimensional Regulations

Attachment 6 - Industrial Districts Table of Use Regulations

Attachment 7 - Industrial Districts Table of Dimensional Regulations

Attachment 8 - Yard Diagrams

Attachment 9 - Court Diagrams

Attachment 10 - Sky Plane Projection Zone R-7.5 Diagram

Article I Purpose; Definitions

§ 116-1 Declaration of purpose.

§ 116-2 Definitions and word usage.

Article II District Provisions

§ 116-3 Classes of districts.

§ 116-4 Residence districts.

§ 116-5 Business districts.

§ 116-6 Industrial districts.

§ 116-6.1 Multifamily Planned Residential Development District (MFPRD).

§ 116-7 Tidal Wetland and Ocean Beach Overlay District.

§ 116-8 Tidal Floodplain Overlay District.

§ 116-8.1 Arts and Culture Overlay District.

Article III Supplemental Use and Dimensional Regulations

§ 116-9 Placement of accessory buildings and uses.

§ 116-10 Agriculture, gardening and animal husbandry as principal uses.

§ 116-11 Lot area, coverage, width and yards.

§ 116-11.1 Yard regulations in certain residence districts.

§ 116-11.2 Lot coverage in certain residence districts.

§ 116-11.3 Dimensional regulations in VB district.

§ 116-12 Height regulations.

§ 116-13 Sign regulations.

§ 116-13.1 Outdoor lighting.

§ 116-14 Off-street parking, truck loading space and curb cut construction.

§ 116-15 Courts and spacing of buildings.

§ 116-16 Corner clearance.

§ 116-17 Minimum residential floor area.

§ 116-17.1 Maximum gross floor area of dwellings in certain residence districts (R-120, R-80, R-60, R-40, R-20, R-12.5, R-7.5 and MF-20).

§ 116-18 Permitted fences and walls.

§ 116-18.1 Berms.

§ 116-19 Nonconforming uses, buildings and structures.

Article IIIA Wetlands

§ 116-19.1 Definitions.

§ 116-19.2 General regulations.

§ 116-19.3 Permit applications; approving authority.

§ 116-19.4 Standards for issuance of permits.

§ 116-19.5 Appeals.

§ 116-19.6 Fees.

§ 116-19.7 Applicability.

§ 116-19.8 Penalties for offenses.

§ 116-19.9 Permits issued under moratorium.

Article IV Special Exception Uses

§ 116-20 Delegation of authority.

§ 116-21 General procedure and conditions.

§ 116-22 General standards.

§ 116-23 Special conditions and safeguards for certain uses.

Article V Board of Appeals

§ 116-24 Organization and general procedure.

§ 116-25 Procedure for application; public hearings.

§ 116-26 Appeals on interpretation of chapter and map.

§ 116-27 Variances generally.

§ 116-28 Specific types of variances.

§ 116-29 Off-Street Parking and Truck Loading Space Trust Fund.

Article VI Architectural Review

§ 116-30 Purpose.

§ 116-31 Board of Architectural Review and Historic Preservation.

§ 116-32 Procedure for application; public hearings.

§ 116-33 Duties of Board.

§ 116-34 Remedies.

§ 116-35 Violation of Board approvals.

Article VIA Housing Commission

§ 116-35.1 Establishment.

§ 116-35.2 Membership.

§ 116-35.3 Appointments.

§ 116-35.4 Vacancies.

§ 116-35.5 Rules of procedure.

§ 116-35.6 Decisions made.

§ 116-35.7 Requests of Commission.

§ 116-35.8 Failure to issue recommendation.

§ 116-35.9 Extension of special exception use.

Article VII Administration and Enforcement

§ 116-36 Interpretation of provisions.

§ 116-36.1 Protection of Village trees during course of construction.

§ 116-37 Building permits; certificates of occupancy; fees; enforcement.

§ 116-38 Site plan review.

§ 116-39 Amendment procedure.

§ 116-40 Penalties for offenses.

Article VIIA Development and Land Use Fee Deposits

§ 116-40.1 Legislative findings, intent and purpose.

§ 116-40.2 Definitions.

§ 116-40.3 Reimbursement of fees and expenses.

§ 116-40.4 Exceptions.

§ 116-40.5 Deposit of funds; payment of fees.

§ 116-40.6 Deposit amounts.

§ 116-40.7 Application fees.

§ 116-40.8 Severability.

Article VIII Training Requirements

§ 116-41 Purpose and intent.

§ 116-42 Minimum training requirements.

§ 116-43 Approved training courses.

§ 116-44 Lack of training not to affect validity of members' actions.

§ 116-45 Procedure for removal of member.

§ 116-46 Removal for cause.

§ 116-47 through § 116-49. (Reserved)

Article IX Accessory Apartments

§ 116-50 Legislative intent.

§ 116-51 Special permit and certificate of occupancy required.

§ 116-52 Owner occupancy required.

§ 116-53 Code compliance required.

§ 116-54 Expressly prohibited uses.

§ 116-55 Minimum required lot area.

§ 116-56 Minimum required lot width.

§ 116-57 Limitation of bedrooms, occupants and floor area.

§ 116-58 Number of apartments permitted.

§ 116-59 Expansion and alteration of main dwelling.

§ 116-60 Off-street parking requirements.

§ 116-61 Special permit applications.

§ 116-62 Renewal of special permits.

§ 116-63 Revocation of special permits.

§ 116-64 Transfer of accessory apartment permit.

§ 116-65 Penalties for offenses.

§ 116-66 Application fees; reassessments.

§ 116-67 Completion of improvements.

§ 116-68 Variances.

Article X Personal Wireless Service Facilities

§ 116-69 (Reserved)

§ 116-70 Legislative intent.

§ 116-71 Exempt facilities.

§ 116-72 Preexisting and unpermitted facilities.

§ 116-73 Unacceptable applications for personal wireless service facilities.

§ 116-74 Tiered permit process.

§ 116-75 Location standards.

§ 116-76 Federal Communications Commission environmental assessment.

§ 116-77 Specific standards and safeguards, all personal wireless service facility applications.

§ 116-78 Tier One facilities (small wireless facility in a right-of-way).

§ 116-79 Tier Two (a) facility (co-location on an eligible support structure).

§ 116-80 Tier Two (b) (co-location on a structure with no preexisting transmission equipment) and all Tier Three facilities (new tower on public or private property or new small wireless facility tower or utility pole outside ROW).

§ 116-81 Tier Two (b) (co-location on a structure with no preexisting transmission equipment) and all Tier Three facilities (new tower on public or private property or new small wireless facility tower or utility pole outside ROW).

§ 116-82 Tier Three (new macro tower and new small wireless tower or utility pole outside ROW) additional standards.

§ 116-83 Application approval procedure.

§ 116-84 Abandonment and discontinued use.

§ 116-85 Fees for personal wireless service facility applications.

§ 116-86 Staff reports.

§ 116-87 Registry, monitoring, inspection, abandonment, and obsolescence.

§ 116-88 Appeals.