Warren
Town of Warren Zoning Ordinance
§ 32-78

Business, waterfront, manufacturing, commercial/industrial, rural business

The minimum lot area within the village business and waterfront districts shall be 10,000 square feet, the minimum lot area within the business and rural business districts shall be 15,000 square feet, and the minimum lot area within the special, manufacturing and commercial/industrial districts shall be 20,000 square feet. All other dimensional requirements are as follows:

District
Any use permitted by right or special use permit
Minimum Distances Maximum
Lot Frontage And Width Structure from
Residence
District Boundary
Yard Side Yard Width **See Note 2 Building Coverage of Lot Building Height *See
Note 1
Front Rear *See Note 2
(ft) (ft) (ft) (ft) (ft) (%) (ft)
Village Business 50 15 15 20 10 30% 35
Business 100 40 25 20 10 25% 35
Waterfront 50 15 15 20 10 30% 35
Special District 100 50 25 50 50 40% 35
Commercial / Industrial 100 50 40 40 30 40% 35
Manufacturing 100 50 30 40 30 40% 35
Rural Business 50 40 15 20 10 60% ***See Note 3 30

 

*Note 1. Towers, chimneys and similar vertical elements may exceed the maximum height specified for the district, provided that such vertical element shall be set back from any lot line one (1) additional foot for each foot by which it exceeds the prescribed height limit for the district.

**Note 2. Minimum rear yard depth and minimum side yard width may be decreased to zero where adjacent lots or land parcels are to be combined for the purpose of simultaneous development of one (1) large structure or of interconnected structures as part of a planned, integrated commercial or industrial development.

***Note 3. Refer to article XXVIII, section 32-167E. for specifics as to obtaining this calculation.

To minimize run-off and to provide adequate green space, the total amount of impervious surfaces, including building coverage and pavement, shall not exceed sixty-five (65) percent of the total lot area.