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§180-52 Purpose
§180-53 Applicability
§180-54 Principal permitted uses
§180-55 Conditional uses
§180-56 Accessory uses
§180-57 Height regulations
§180-58 Lot area, lot width and yard requirements

§180-52 Purpose

The purpose of the R-7,500 Urban Residence District is to enable in the urban areas of the
Town, where both public water and sewerage facilities are available, a greater number of
dwellings per acre. The minimum lot size for a single-family dwelling is 7,500 square feet.
This district also enables the use of multifamily structures where determined suitable
through planned unit development provisions of this chapter.

§180-53 Applicability

The following regulations and the applicable regulations contained in other articles shall
apply in the R-7,500 Residence District.

§180-54 Principal permitted uses

The principal permitted uses in this district shall be as follows:
A. Dwellings, single- and two-family.
B. Dwellings, multifamily, subject to the provisions of planned unit development as
enumerated in § 180-93.
C. (Reserved)!
[1] Editor's Note: Former Subsection C, allowing boardinghouses and lodging houses as
principal permitted uses, was repealed 9-25-2006 by Ord. No. 267.
Any use or structure permitted and as regulated as a principal permitted use in the
R-10,000 District, except as hereinafter modified, and except cluster subdivision.

§180-55 Conditional uses

The conditional uses requiring Board authorization in this district shall be as follows:
A. Any conditional use permitted and as regulated in the R-10,000 District.
B. Only communication towers, freestanding towers, guyed towers for amateur radio
communications licensed by the Federal Communications Commission as defined in
this chapter and as regulated as provided hereinafter.

§180-56 Accessory uses

The accessory uses allowed in this district shall be as follows:
A. Accessory buildings and uses customarily incidental to any principal use or authorized
conditional use.
B. A satellite television antenna, defined as any device used or designed to receive
television signals from one or more orbitally based satellites, may be allowed, in this
district, provided the following requirements are met:
(1) The television satellite antenna shall be located in the rear or side yard only;
(2) The television satellite antenna shall be set back at least 10 feet from the property
line or public right-of-way line or any other easements of record;
(3) The television satellite antenna shall be screened to minimize visual impact on
surrounding properties and public rights-of-way and public property. Such
screening may include architectural or landscape treatments along the antennas
nonreception window axis and low-level landscape treatment along the reception
window axis providing minimum opaqueness without interfering with signal
reception, or any other similar type of screening approved by the Zoning
Administrator;
(4) A zoning permit shall be obtained from the Town Zoning Administrator prior to the
installation of the satellite television antenna in accordance with the requirements
of this chapter; and
(5) The installation and use of the satellite television antenna shall meet all other
applicable local, state and federal laws.

§180-57 Height regulations

No principal structure shall exceed three stories or 40 feet in height, and no accessory
structure shall exceed 1 1/2 stories or 25 feet, except as provided in §§ 180-93 and 180100.

§180-58 Lot area, lot width and yard requirements

The following minimum requirements shall be observed, subject to the modified
requirements in Articles XIV and XV: "1
(1) Editor's Note: These requirements may be found in the R-7,500 Urban Residence District
table at the end of this chapter.