In a C Residence District, the regulations in this article shall
apply.
In a C Residence District, a building may be erected, altered
or used, and a lot or premises may be used, for any of the following
purposes and for no other:
A.
One-family detached dwellings.
B.
Public libraries, public schools, public parks, public playgrounds
or recreation areas and municipal uses.
C.
Two-family dwellings.
D.
Multiple dwellings.
E.
The following uses, provided that a special exception from the Zoning
Board of Appeals is first obtained and subject to such conditions
and safeguards as deemed appropriate and imposed by such Board:
F.
Accessory uses on the same lot with and customarily incidental to
any of the above permitted uses.
The requirements specified for premises or structures in the
B Residence District shall apply in the C Residence District for all
uses except for use as a multiple dwelling.
No multiple dwelling in the C Residence District shall exceed
two stories and 32 feet in height.
A lot in a C Residence District used for multiple-dwelling purposes
shall contain at least 43,500 square feet and shall be occupied by
not more than 12 one-bedroom dwelling units per acre.
In a C Residence District, all buildings, including accessory
buildings, shall cover not more than 40% of the area of the lot.
Yards of the following minimum depths shall be provided in a
C Residence District:
A.
Front yard: 30 feet. In the case of a corner lot, a front yard shall
be required on each side on which the lot abuts a street. There shall
be no parking permitted in the front yard.
B.
Side yard: each yard, 1/3 of the height of the building but not less
than 14 feet. There shall be a side yard on each side of the dwelling.
C.
Rear yard: equal to the height of the building, but not less than
25 feet. There shall be no parking permitted in the rear 25 feet of
the rear yard.
In a C Residence District, no principal building shall be closer
to any other principal building than the average of the heights of
said buildings but not closer than 30 feet. Principal buildings connected
by covered walks or canopies shall be considered separate buildings.
Every application for the erection of a multiple dwelling shall
require the approval of the Planning Board following a public hearing.
Said application shall include an elevation drawing and an appropriately
detailed site plan illustrating proposed improvements, landscaping,
drainage, type and location of site lighting, parking, fences, refuse
container location and any other items deemed necessary and appropriate
by the Planning Board.
There shall be suitable landscaping of multiple dwellings throughout
the premises, and there shall be required, along the rear and side
lot lines, an automated sprinklered buffer planting strip, at least
10 feet in width, with landscaping to screen surrounding properties
as determined by the Planning Board.
No building for use as a multiple dwelling shall hereafter be
erected unless a drainage plan providing for the collection, storage
and disposal of stormwater runoff from the site has been approved
by the Planning Board.
