TOWN OF GRANT

      ZONING ORDINANCE
    No. 50

AN ORDINANCE REGULATING THE USE OF LAND IN THE TOWN OF GRANT BY
DISTRICT.  INCLUDING REGULATION OF SIZE, LOCATION, CONSTRUCTION AND
USE OF BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES, LIMITATIONS ON DENSITY OF POPULATION
AND PROVISION FOR GRADUAL ELIMINATION OF NON-CONFORMING USES,
BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES.

THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE TOWN OF GRANT ORDAINS:
 
 

        As Amended By:
                Ord. No. 51 4/5/83
                Ord. No. 53 7/7/83

        Adopted: December 7, 1982
        By: GRANT TOWN BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
        Effective: February 2, 1983

TABLE OF CONTENTS

CHAPTER 1 --- ZONING ORDINANCE

Section 1. Title ----------------------------------------------

Section 2. Intent and Purpose ---------------------------------
201.   General Purposes ---------------------------------------
202.   Specific Purposes --------------------------------------
203.   Interpretation and Construction ------------------------

Section 3. Definitions ----------------------------------------
301.
Section 4. General Provisions ---------------------------------
401.   Application of This Ordinance --------------------------
402.   Non-Conforming Uses, Buildings and Structures ----------

Section 5. Administration -------------------------------------
501.   Administrator ------------------------------------------
502.   Duties of the Administrator ----------------------------
503.   Appeals and Variances; Board of Adjustment & Appeals ---
504.   (Reserved) ---------------------------------------------
505.   Conditional Use Permits --------------------------------
506.   Certificate of Compliance ------------------------------
507.   (Reserved) ---------------------------------------------
508.   Amendments ---------------------------------------------
509.   Permits ------------------------------------------------
510.   Certificate of Occupancy -------------------------------
511.   Fees ---------------------------------------------------
512.   Environmental Assessment (EAW) and Impact Statements (EIS) ---

Section 6. Zoning Districts, Permitted Uses and Dimensional Standards ---
601.   Districts ----------------------------------------------
602.   Minimum Requirements -----------------------------------
603.   Zoning District Map ------------------------------------
604.   Uses in Conservancy, Agricultural, Residential, and General Business Districts ---
605.   Floodplain Overlay District ----------------------------
606.   (Reserved) ------   ------------------------------------
607.   Airport Overlay District -------------------------------
608.   (Reserved) ---------------------------------------------
609.   Lake and Shoreland Management Overlay District ---------
610.   Agricultural Land Preservation District ----------------
611.  (Reserved) ----------------------------------------------

Section 7. Design and Performance Standards, Restrictions on Nuisance and Hazardous Activities ---
701.   Minimum Standards; Purpose -----------------------------
702.   The Principal Building ---------------------------------
703.   Accessory Buildings and Other Nondwelling Structures ---
704.   Public Convenience Structures --------------------------
705.   Fences -------------------------------------------------
706.   Exterior Storage ---------------------------------------
707.   Environmental Pollution --------------------------------
708.   Screening ----------------------------------------------
709.   Landscaping --------------------------------------------
710.   Reasonable Maintenance Required ------------------------
711.   Lighting, Lighting Fixtures and Glare ------------------
712.   Parking ------------------------------------------------
713.   Off-Street Loading and Unloading Areas -----------------
714.   Traffic Control ----------------------------------------
715.   Storage of Hazardous Materials -------------------------
716.   Explosives ---------------------------------------------
717.   Fall-Out Shelters --------------------------------------
718.   Guest Houses -------------------------------------------
719.   (Reserved) ---------------------------------------------
720.   (Reserved) ---------------------------------------------
721.   Radiation and Electrical Interference Prohibited -------
722.   Environmental Nuisances --------------------------------
723.   Miscellaneous Nuisances --------------------------------
724.   Noise Control ------------------------------------------
725.   Coin Operated Machines ---------------------------------
726.   Swimming Pools -----------------------------------------
727.   Signs --------------------------------------------------
728.   Interim Uses and Structures ----------------------------
729.   Automobile Sales and Showrooms -------------------------
730.   Livestock ----------------------------------------------
731.   Manufactured Homes -------------------------------------
732.   (Reserved) ---------------------------------------------
733.   Recreation Vehicle or Trailer Regulations --------------
734.   (Reserved) ---------------------------------------------
735.   Service Stations ---------------------------------------
736.   (Reserved) ---------------------------------------------
737.   (Reserved) ---------------------------------------------
738.  (Reserved) ----------------------------------------------
739.   (Reserved) ---------------------------------------------
740.   Drainage -----------------------------------------------
741.   Land Reclamation and Land Grading ----------------------
742.   Soil Conservation Plans --------------------------------
743.   Mining -------------------------------------------------
744.   Agricultural Operations --------------------------------
745.   Access Drives and Access -------------------------------
746.   (Reserved) ---------------------------------------------
747.   Tennis Courts ------------------------------------------
748.   Vegetative Cutting -------------------------------------

Section 8.    Enforcement -------------------------------------
801.   Violations and Penalties -------------------------------

Section 9.    Separability, Supremacy and Effective Date ------
ZONING ORDINANCE