§ 2.7 ACCESSORY STRUCTURES AND USES.

   2.7.1   In no event shall “accessory use” or “accessory structure” be construed to authorize a use or structure not otherwise permitted in the district in which the principal use is located.

   2.7.2   All accessory uses and accessory structures shall conform to the applicable requirements of this ordinance, including all dimensional requirements and use, design, and landscaping standards applicable to the primary use/structure.

   2.7.3   Accessory uses and structures that are clearly related to and incidental to the permitted principal use or structure on the lot are permitted in all districts.

   2.7.4   All accessory uses and structures shall require the issuance of a zoning permit.

   2.7.5   All accessory uses, both residential and commercial, shall have a combined floor area (aggregate of all detached accessory structures) of no more than 30% of the total floor area of the principal structure.

(Ord. passed 2-3-2021)

§ 2.8 BUILDING SEPARATION.

   All detached principal structures in all districts shall preserve a minimum building separation of ten feet. The requirement of the district or the existing pattern of building spacing along a street may require a greater separation or the provision of specified side yards.

(Ord. passed 2-3-2021)

§ 2.9 CLEARING AND GRADING.

   2.9.1   No lot shall be graded or disturbed prior to issuance of a zoning permit.

   2.9.2   All drawings submitted for approval shall contain both pre-development and post- development contour lines at two-foot intervals.

   2.9.3   No change in lot contours shall have an adverse effect on adjoining properties or create hazards to health, safety, or welfare.

(Ord. passed 2-3-2021)

§ 2.10 USE OF LOUD SPEAKERS PROHIBITED.

   The use of outdoor loud speakers to communicate with workers, customers, or other individuals, to amplify or project phone signals or ringers, or to broadcast music or information of any kind shall be prohibited, except that outdoor broadcasts of emergency sirens shall be permitted and the use of such devices at or in conjunction with any outdoor event, theatrical production, or similar occasion approved by the town shall also be permitted.

(Ord. passed 2-3-2021)

§ 2.11 UTILITY LINES.

   All utility distribution lines shall be installed underground.

(Ord. passed 2-3-2021)

§ 2.12 ROOF PITCH.

   The minimum roof pitch for multi-family dwellings shall be 6/12.

(Ord. passed 2-3-2021; Ord. passed 4-6-2022)

§ 2.13 HEIGHT.

   No single-family dwelling within the town shall be constructed so that it consists of more than three habitable stories above grade; and provided further, that no structure shall exceed the maximum height limits specified for the district.

(Ord. passed 2-3-2021)