HomeMy WebLinkAboutLL 06 of 2022 Amend Ch 270--PoolsSTATE OF NEW YORK
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
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April 19, 2022
Paulette Rosa
Town of Ithaca Clerk
215 N Tioga St.
Ithaca NY 14850
KAViy HoCHUL
GOVERNOR
RoeERT J. RODRIGUEZ
SECRETARY OF STATE
RE: Town of Ithaca, Local Law 5, 6, 7 2022, filed on April 14 2022
Dear Sir/Madam:
The above referenced material was filed by this office as indicated. Additional
local law filing forms can be obtained from our website, www.dos.ny,gov.
Sincerely,
State Records and Law Bureau
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LOCAL LAW NO.6 OF THE YEAR 2022
A LOCAL LAW ADDING SWIMMING POOL LOCATION REQUIREMENTS
IN CHAPTER 270, ZONING, OF THE TOWN OF ITHACA CODE
Be it enacted by the Town Board of the Town of Ithaca as follows:
Section 1. Chapter 270 (Zoning), Article VI (Agricultural Zones) of the Town of Ithaca
Code, Section 270-32, titled "Yard regulations," is amended by adding a new Subsection A.6
reading as follows:
"(6) Swimming pools. Private swimming pools allowed for one- or two-family dwellings
or farms with dwellings per § 270-29.0 may not be located in a front yard, and must
be at least 15 feet from any side lot line or rear lot line, as measured from the edge of
the pool structure."
Section 2. Chapter 270 (Zoning), Article VII (Lakefront Residential Zones) of the Town
of Ithaca Code, Section 270-46, titled "Yard regulations," is amended by adding a new
Subsection I reading as follows:
1. Swimming pools. Private swimming pools allowed for one- or two-family dwellings
per § 270-43.13 may not be located in a front yard, must be at least 15 feet from any
side lot line, and must comply with Subsection F's minimum setback from shoreline
requirements. Setbacks shall be measured from the edge of the pool structure."
Section 3. Chapter 270 (Zoning), Article VIII (Low Density Residential Zones) of the
Town of Ithaca Code, Section 270-60, titled "Yard regulations," is amended by adding a new
Subsection H reading as follows:
"H. Swimming pools. Private swimming pools allowed for one- or two-family dwellings
per § 270-56.13 may not be located in a front yard, and must be at least 15 feet from
any side lot line or rear lot line, as measured from the edge of the pool structure."
Section 4. Chapter 270 (Zoning), Article IX (Medium Density Residential Zones) of the
Town of Ithaca Code, Section 270-71, titled "Yard regulations," is amended by adding a new
Subsection H reading as follows:
"H. Swimming pools. Private swimming pools allowed for one- or two-family dwellings
per § 270-68.13 may not be located in a front yard, and must be at least 15 feet from
any side lot line or rear lot line, as measured from the edge of the pool structure."
Section 5. Chapter 270 (Zoning), Article X (High Density Residential Zones) of the
Town of Ithaca Code, Section 270-82, titled "Yard regulations," is amended by adding a new
Subsection H reading as follows:
"H. Swimming pools. Private swimming pools allowed for one- or two-family dwellings
per § 270-79.13 may not be located in a front yard, and must be at least 15 feet from
any side lot line or rear lot line, as measured from the edge of the pool structure."
Section 6. In the event that any portion of this law is declared invalid by a court of
competent jurisdiction, the validity of the remaining portions shall not be affected by such
declaration of invalidity.
Section 7. This local law shall take effect immediately upon its filing with the New York
State Secretary of State.
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