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HI GHL I GHT S OF PROPOSE D UPDAT E D ZONI NG

T

• wn o f C ha tha m – June 6, 2018

Pro c e ss T ime L ine

• Co mpre he nsive Pla n Ad o pte d

9/ 2009

• Zo ning Imple me nta tio n Co mmitte e (ZIC) Dra ft

2015

• Co nsulta nt Re vie w o f ZIC Dra ft

3/ 2016

• Co mpre he nsive Pla n Imple me nta tio n Gro up F
• rme d to wo rk with Co nsulta nt

6/ 2016

• Ong o ing Wo rk o f CPIG (Pha se 1)

6/ 2016 to 7/ 2017

• T
• wn Bo a rd , Pla nning Bo a rd , ZBA, CE

O Re vie w 7/ 2017

• CPIG Me e ting s o n Pha se 2 wo rk

10/ 2017 to 3/ 2018

• Ro a d s Co mmitte e / Re po rt to T
• wn Bo a rd

11/ 2017

• T
• wn Bo a rd Re vie w Me e ting s/ Upd a te Dra ft

3/ 2018 to 5/ 2018

Purpo se o f Zo ning Upda te

• T
• ma ke zoning c onsiste nt with

a dopte d Compre he nsive Pla n

• Cle a r purpo se s, de finitio ns,

pro c e dure s

• Spe c ific de ve lo pme nt sta nda rds
• Co nsiste nt with Ne w Yo rk Sta te

T

• wn la w
• Ade q ua te to o ls fo r Pla nning

Bo a rd& ZBA

• E

nha nc e a dministra tio n a nd e nfo rc e me nt

• Addre ss ‘ ho t b utto n’ ite ms o f

impo rta nc e in T

• wn.

Co mpre he nsive Pla n Se ts the Sta g e

• Pre se rva tio n o f rura l c ha ra c te r
• Pro te c tio n o f e nviro nme nta l re so urc e s
• E

xpa nde d ho using o ptio ns

• De nsity, sc a le a nd inte nsity o f ne w use s

ma na g e d to b e c o nsiste nt with Cha tha m’ s c ha ra c te r & e nviro nme nt

• Pro te c tio n a nd e nha nc e me nt o f a g ric ulture
• Plan se e ks a mor

e de taile d, pr

• sc r

iptive appr

• ac h in Zoning

Re vie w/ Upda te Pro c e ss…

• Re vie w Co mpre he nsive Pla n, Ma ps, a nd

Appe ndic e s

• Ma de c he c klist o f ‘ to -do ’ s’ fro m

Co mpre he nsive Pla n

• Re vie we d e xisting zo ning , re so urc e ma ps fro m

Pla n

• Sta rte d with ZI

C e dits, the n line b y line re vie w/ upda te b y CPI G

Stra te g y # Stra te g y Re la te d to Zo ning Visio n Ma ke sure purpo se sta te me nt o f zo ning ma tc he s visio n o f pla n

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All De fine rura l c ha ra c te r in zo ning

X

1.1 Pre se rve o pe n spa c e b y e sta b lishing a T DR (T ra nsfe r o f De ve lo pme nts Rig ht) pro g ra m 1.2 De ve lo p E PODS in ste e p slo pe s, we tla nds, stre a ms, sc e nic vie ws, ridg e line s, flo o d pla ins, wildlife re so urc e s. Re fe rs to c o mp pla n ma ps o n we b site

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1.4 Use true de nsity in du/ a c re inste a d o f minimum lo t size a nd tha t minimum lo t size s sha ll b e use d o nly to me e t se tb a c ks se ptic a nd wa te r

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Re vie w/ Upda te Pro c e ss…

• CPI

G Re vie w & Upda te

• Built o n dra ft fro m ZI

C

• De ve lo pe d ne w E

nviro nme nta l Pro te c tio n Ove rla y Ma ps

• Upda te d te xt o f zo ning la w, se c tio n b y se c tio n
• I

nc o rpo ra te d Co mp Pla n/ Ag Pla n, Hydro g e o lo g y Study, Ro a ds Re po rt

• Atto rne y a nd T
• wn Bo a rd re vie w

Any q ue stio ns o n re vie w/ upda te pro c e ss?

Cla rity, Org a niza tio n, Re a da b ility E nha nc e me nts

• De finitio ns
• Purpo se Sta te me nts
• Re -o rg a niza tio n o f Se c tio ns
• T

a b le o f Co nte nts

• Writte n in pla in E

ng lish

• Unifie d Use T

a b le sho wing a ll distric ts in o ne ta b le

Pro c e ss & Re vie w E nha nc e me nts

• Ne w spe c ia l use pe rmit

pro c e dure s

• Spe c ia l Use Pe rmits to Pla nning

Bo a rd

• Ne w site pla n pro c e dure s
• Adde d Mo difie d Site Pla n fo r

c e rta in a g ric ulture use s

• Ne w ZBA se c tio n
• Upda te d Use T

a b le fo r P, SP, SUP

• Ne w e nfo rc e me nt/ a dmin se c tio n
• Ne w a me ndme nt se c tio n

De ve lo pme nt Sta nda rds E nha nc e me nts to Ma tc h Co mp Pla n

• E

nviro nme nta l Pro te c tio n Ove rla ys

• Ste e p Slo pe (E

PO 1) a nd Sc e nic / Ridg e line (E PO 2)

• Site Pla n c rite ria
• Spe c ia l Use c rite ria
• De nsity b o nuse s fo r de sire d a me nitie s
• F

a rmla nd pro te c tio n siting

• Ne w se c tio n o n ho me o c c upa tio ns
• Mino r/ Ma jo r ho me o c c upa tio ns

Zo ning Ma ps

• No c ha ng e pro po se d to

zo ning ma p a nd distric ts

• Adde d E

PO1 a nd E PO 2 ma p

E PO 1 Ste e p Slope s E PO 2 Sc e nic / Ridge line s

De ve lo pme nt Sta nda rds E nha nc e me nts

• Adde d re c o mme nda tio ns fro m

Ag a nd Hydro g e o lo g y Pla ns

• So urc e wa te r pro te c tio n
• Mo re c o nside ra tio n o f impa c ts
• n a g ric ulture
• 1 princ ipa l use pe r lo t inste a d o f 2
• Upda te d no nc o nfo rming use / lo t
• Allo ws ne t a c re a g e / a ve ra g e lo t

size s

• Sta nda rds fo r individua l use s

De ve lo pme nt Sta nda rds E nha nc e me nts

• Allo ws use o f ze ro lo t line in c e rta in

lo c a tio ns

• Co mme rc ia l de sig n sta nda rds
• Rura l siting sta nda rds
• Ha mle t de sig n sta nda rds
• No ise
• De mo litio n

De ve lo pme nt Sta nda rds E nha nc e me nts

• Pro visio ns fo r spe c ific use s
• Ca mps, so la r, po rta b le sto ra g e ,

a g -to urism, multi-fa mily dwe lling s, b e d a nd b re a kfa st, e tc .

• E

le va te s impo rta nc e o f rura l ro a ds in re vie w a nd ide ntifie s use s o nly a llo we d ha ving a c c e ss fro m Co unty o r Sta te hig hwa y

• Ne w sig n se c tio n

About 3/ 4 of Comp Pla n Str a te gie s Addr e sse d

Ne xt Ste ps

• Zo ning Ado ptio n
• Pub lic He a ring o n Zo ning Upda te s
• E

dits a s ne e de d

• Co unty Pla nning Bo a rd Re vie w
• SE

QR

• L
• c a l Zo ning L

a w Ado ptio n

• Ro a ds Co mmitte e Wo rking On:

Hig hwa y Sta nda rds, Ro a d Ma inte na nc e Pro g ra m

• CPI

G Wo rking o n: Sub divisio n Upda te