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TOWN OF VERNON
ZONING REGULATIONS
4.4 - RESIDENTIAL 27 - SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL
4.4.1 Open Space Requirements:
4.4.1.1 Minimum lot area: 27,000 square feet
4.4.1.2 Minimum lot width: 150 feet
4.4.1.3 Minimum front yard: 30 feet
4.4.1.4 Minimum side yard: 10 feet
4.4.1.5 Minimum rear yard: 20 feet
4.4.1.6 Minimum floor area: 1,000 square feet
4.4.1.7 Maximum building height: 35 feet (2 ½ stories)
4.4.1.8 Maximum lot coverage when not in an aquifer protection zone: 25%
4.4.1.8.1 When in an aquifer protection zone, a Special Permit for
increased lot coverage shall be required for any lot coverage
exceeding 25% and subject to Section 20.5
4.4.2 Permitted Uses:
4.4.2.1 Single-family dwellings.
4.4.2.2 Accessory uses customarily incidental to the above permitted use,
provided that such accessory use shall not include any activities
conducted for gain.
4.4.2.3 Signs subject to Section 16.
4.4.3 Special Exceptions: The following uses may be permitted when granted a
Special Exception by the Zoning Board of Appeals.
4.4.3.1 Commercial farming excluding commercial piggeries and fur farms.
4.4.3.2 The keeping of livestock for either commercial or non-commercial
purposes (excluding pigs and fur-bearing animals) subject to the
following conditions:
4.4.3.2.1. The area to be used for raising or boarding livestock shall be
entirely fenced. The maximum area to be fenced shall be
defined by the year requirements of the R-27 district with an
increase of side yard requirements to a minimum of twenty
(20) feet.
4.4.3.2.2. The minimum area of a parcel on which livestock is to be
housed shall be a minimum of two (2) acres in area.
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