Jamestown
Town of Jamestown Zoning Ordinance
§ 82-1218

Nursing or convalescent home; assisted living facility

The standards below apply any time these uses require a special use permit per section 82-601, uses and districts.

    • A. Setbacks: Same as for a single-family dwelling unit per the underlying zoning.

    • B. Water/sewer service: Public sewer and water systems must be available and used and must be connected to systems before a certificate of occupancy can be issued.

    • C. Utilities: Utilities must be placed underground.

    • D. Signage: A comprehensive plan for directional signage shall be provided to assure that major pathways connect housing with on- and off-site activities and that visitors and residents can easily orient themselves.

    • E. Parking: Clearly demarcated and direct pedestrian routes should extend from any onsite parking areas and public frontage sidewalks to building entrances.

    • F. Circulation: Bus and other vehicular drop off areas should be separated from one another and designed and located to minimize traffic congestion and to promote pedestrian safety using pavement markings, signs, and designated walkways.

(Ord. of 2-3-2025(1), § 1(Exh. A))