TOWN OF GRANBY ZONING REGULATIONS TABLE OF CONTENTS

SECTION 8
SPECIAL REGULATIONS
8.3.1 The sale of alcoholic beverages under any permit other than a hotel permit,
restaurant permit, manufacture permit for brew pub, package store permit,
grocery permit, special outing facility permit or Farm Winery Liquor permit is
prohibited.
8.3.2 The provisions of this Section shall not be deemed to be retroactive except
that any building or premises legally in use for the sale of alcoholic liquors in
contravention of this Section, which is not used for such non-conforming use
for a period of six (6) months, shall thereafter conform to these Regulations.
8.4 SPECIAL COMMERCIAL ASSEMBLY USE
Special Commercial Assembly uses; (as defined in Section 8.4.2) are allowed
by Special Permit in Residential Zones subject to the following requirements.
8.4.1 Design and Operating Criteria
Design and operating criteria governing the location of a commercial recreation
use shall include the following:
8.4.1.1 A special commercial assembly use may be granted only on a tract of land
containing more than fifty (50) acres and located in a Residential Zone (R2A or
R50).
8.4.1.2 No structure or recreational activity except single-family dwellings shall be less
than 100 feet from the nearest public highway and each such structure or
activity shall conform to highway and each such structure or activity shall
conform to such side and rear line requirements as deemed necessary by the
Commission based on proposed use.
8.4.1.3 Off-street parking shall be provided as required in Section 7. No parking area
shall be located less than 100 feet from a public highway and, where located
less than 100 feet from any other property line, shall be protected by a
landscaped buffer strip which shall be not less than forty (40) feet wide.
8.4.1.4 The volume of sound from music and public address systems shall be so
controlled as to prevent objectionable noise off the premises.
8.4.1.5 Serving of food and refreshments out of doors shall terminate at 9 p.m. and all
other outdoor activities shall terminate at 10 p.m.
8.4.1.6 Banquets, meetings, stage presentations and dancing shall be held inside a
structure, but this shall not prevent presentation outside a structure of athletic
exhibitions or contests requiring outdoor facilities.
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