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1 ~ Chapter 139 ZONING AND LAND USE Part 1 General Provisions ARTICLE I Purpose and Definitions 139-1. Purpose. 139-2. Definitions. Part2 District Regulations ARTICLE II ZONING Districts 139-3. Enumeration of districts. 139-4. District objectives. 139-5. ZONING Map. 139-6. Interpretation of boundaries. 139-7. Lots in more than one district. ARTICLE III Use Regulations 139-8. Permit required; applicability. 139-9. Permitted principal uses. 139-10. Site plan review uses. 139-11. Special permit uses. ~ 139:1 12-15-2007 VERNON CODE ARTICLE IV Agricultural ZONING District 139-12.

2 Purpose; permitted uses; supplemental regulations. 139-13. Dimensional requirements. ARTICLEV Agricultural Residential ZONING District 139-14. Purpose; permitted uses; supplemental regulations. 139-15. Dimensional requirements. ARTICLE VI Rural Hamlet ZONING District 139-16. Purpose; permitted uses; supplemental regulations. 139-17. Dimensional requirements. ARTICLE VII Residential ZONING District 139-18. Purpose; permitted uses; supplemental regulations. 139-19. Dimensional requirements. ARTICLE VIII General Commercial ZONING District 139-20.

3 Purpose; permitted uses; supplemental regulations. 139-21. Dimensional requirements. 139:2 12-15-2007 ~ \' ZONING AND LAND USE ARTICLE IX Commercial Manufacturing ZONING District 139-22. Purpose; permitted uses; prohibited uses; supplemental regulations. 139-23. Dimensional requirements. 139-24. Performance standards. ARTICLE X Highway Overlay District 139-25. Purpose; applicability; dimensional requirements on arterial highways and collector roads. ARTICLE XI Conservation Overlay District ~ 139-26. Purpose; procedure. ARTICLE XII Planned Development Procedures 139-27.

4 Planned development districts (PUD, PDD, PDET). 139-28. Special procedures for PUD, PDD and PDET Districts. 139-29. Special procedures for PDET Districts. 139-30. Uses within PDET Districts. 139-31. Issuance of administrative or temporary event permits. 139-32. Permit fees and procedures for administrative permits and temporary event permits in PDET Districts. 139:3 01-01-2011 VERNON CODE ~ 139-33. Noise limitations within PDET Districts. 139-34. General provisions. 139-35. Application fee and submission requirements. 139-36. Detailed plan review ; site plan review .

5 Part3 Bulk Requirements ARTICLE XIII Bulk Regulations 139-37. Applicable regulations. 139-38. Nonconforming lots. 139-39. Encroachments and minimum lot area. 139-40. Corner lots. 139-41. Transition yard requirements. , 139-42. Exception to transition yard requirements. 139-43. Projecting architectural and landscape features. 139-44. Exceptions to height limitations. 139-45. Accessory buildings, structures and outdoor appliances. Part4 Parking and Loading Regulations ARTICLE XIV Off-Street Parking and Loading 139-46. Off-street parking.

6 139-47. Off-street loading. 1 139:4 ~ ZONING AND LAND USE Part5 Nonconformities ARTICLE XV Nonconforming Uses and Structures 139-48. Continuation. 139-49. Abandonment. 139-50. Junkyards and billboards. 139-51. Change in use. 139-52. Maintenance of use. 139-53. Restoration. Part6 Subdivision Regulations r' ARTICLE XVI Policy; Summary of Procedures 139-54. Declaration of policy. 139-55. Summary of Procedures ARTICLE XVII Application Procedures 139-56. Approval required. 139-57. Sketch plan. 139-58. Environmental impact assessment.

7 139-59. Preliminary plat; fee. 139-60. Final subdivision plat; fee. 139-61. Required improvements. r-' 139:5 12- 15-2007 VERNON CODE 139-62. Filing of approved plat. 139-63. Public streets and recreation areas. 139-64. Reservation and declaration of lands for public use. 139-65. Clustering. ARTICLE XVIII Design Standards and General Requirements 139-66. Standards regarded as minimum requirements. 139-67. General requirements. 139-68. Streets and roads. 139-69. Street design. 139-70. Street names. 139-71. Lots. 139-72. Drainage improvements.

8 139-73. Parks, open spaces and other natural features. ARTICLE XIX Documents to be Submitted 139-74. Sketch plan. 139-75. Preliminary plat and accompanying data. 139-76. Final subdivision plat and accompanying data. ARTICLE XX Waivers 139-77. Waiver of provisions; conditions. 139:6 12-15-2007 ZONING AND LAND USE Part7 Site Plan review ARTICLE XXI Site Plan review for Commercial, Industrial, Institutional and Multifamily Residential Uses 139-78. Purpose and intent. 139-79. Additional duties of Planning Board for architectural review . 139-80.

9 review process steps. 139-81. Procedure for preliminary site plan review and action. 139-82. Planning Board action on preliminary site plan. 139-83. Procedure for final site plan review and action. 139-84. Applicability of site plan review process. 139-85. When effective. PartS Administrative Provisions ARTICLE XXII Administration and Enforcement 139-86. Enforcement officer. 139-87. ZONING permits. 139-88. Certificates of occupancy. 139-89. Penalties for offenses. 139:7 12-15. 2007 VERNON CODE ARTICLE XXIII Board of Appeals 139-90.

10 Establishment and membership. 139-91. Statutory authority. 139-92. Meetings. 139-93. Records. 139-94. Appeals. 139-95. Stay of proceedings. 139-96. Powers and duties; criteria for decisions. 139-97. Hearing and determination. 139-98. Initiation. ARTICLE XXIV Amendments 139-99. Referral to Town Planning Board and County Department of Planning. 139-100. Public hearings. 139-101. Adoption. 139-102. Protest petitions. Part9 Supplementary Regulations ARTICLE XXV Mobile Homes 139-103. Temporary mobile homes. 139-104. Mobile home parks.