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TOWN OF ULYSSES
JOINT TOWN BOARD & PLANNING BOARD
ZONING ORDINANCE WORK SESSION
August 8, 2002
PRESENT: Town Supervisor Doug Austic, Town Board Members Sue Poelvoorde,
Carolyn Duddleston, Planning Board Chair Lorren Hammond, Planning Board Members
Richard Coogan, Rodney Porter, David Tyler and George Kennedy, Planning Consultant
George Frantz, Planning Board Clerk Eileen Jacobs. Absent: Lee Scott, Robert
Weatherby, Rose Hilbert andMark Ochs.
The meeting came to order at 7 : 05 p . m.
A newly revised version of the "Draft Zoning Ordinance for Town of Ulysses, New
York" revised August 1 , 2002 was reviewed . The following revisions were
recommended to this document. (Underline adds text, strikethrough deletes text. )
Section 2. 9 - Establishment of Districts
Revision on page 4, "A2 - Special Agricultural District (Fairgrounds)"
Section 3. 2 - Glossary
Page 9 - clinic. "A building . . . treatment of persons on an outpatient basis only who are
sick . . . "
Add definitions for professional office and professional medical office.
Page 11 - frontage. In the case of lots that bound on a lake shore, the length of the
boundary line abutti g *he4ake oc is the distance between the side lot lines extended to
the mean high water mark and generally parallel to the shoreline.
Page 14 - lot line, side. Any lot line that is not a front or rear lot line. In the ease of
(There was discussion regarding continuing the current practice of allowing the property
owner to decide which lot line is the front for purposes of zoning. )
Page 15 - park, community. " . . . intended for daytime use by residents . . . "
Park, regional . " . . . public for daytime or overnight recreational, . . . intended for-u•se-by
• • - : : . • : _ • • to serve a regional market such as state or county.
Add definition for amusement park .
Page 16 - residence, farm worker. A temporary or permanent structure ermetertreme
that is clearly accessory to an agricultural operation and . - : : • • • ; : : - • : . ; : -
occupied by transient farm workers . . . ,,
Page 17 - sign, business directional . " Any sign, not exceeding five (5) six (6) square feet
in area, . . . "
Article IV, Agricultural District, Section 3 Permitted Uses
Page 20 - Farm worker residences . : • - : • - . • . . : : - • • • • . - • - ! ,
Sect . .
Article VI, RI Moderate Density Residence District, Section 5 Lot Area & Yard
Requirements
Page 28 - Minimum rear setback shall be 35 feet . George Frantz will include language
indicating that the minimum rear setback shall be 50 feet for lots fronting on the lake.
Article X RH - Hamlet Residence District, Section 4 Uses Permitted by Special Permit
Page 39 - Delete "Hospital"
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Article XVII, Design Standards, Section 4. 2 Off-Premises Sign! and Business Directional
Signs
Page 69 - #2 . no business directional sign shall exceed six (6) square feet in area, and not
be higher than six (6) feet;
Delete #3 . (reference to not placing signs within right-of-way)
#4 . "no business directional sign shall be placed more than 1 ,000 feet from, and no less
than 25 feet from, any intersection at which prospective customers are being directed to
turn off the . . . "
Add new item: signs must conform to New York State requirements.
Article XVII, Section 14 Vegetative Buffer Areas
Page 83 , second paragraph, second sentence: Plants selected for use in any required
buffer areas should be species native hearty to the Finger Lakes region and not invasive.
The next joint meeting was scheduled for September 12, 2002 at 7: 00 p. m.
Meeting was adjourned at 10 : 00 p. m.
Respectfully submitted,
Eileen Jacobs
Planning Board Clerk\
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