UntitledPLEASE TAKE NOTICE
that the following Ordinance Amending
Section 477 (Driveways)
of the Zoning Ordinance of the Town of
WaPpinger was adopted by the Town Board at their Regular Meeting
Of November 17, 1986,
I, ELAINE H. SNOWDEN, Town Clerk of the Town of Wappinger do
hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance was duly adopted at a
Regular Meeting of the Town Board of the Town of Wappinger held
November 17, 1986, at which time a quorum was present and participated
throughout and that the same has not been in any manner rescinded or
annulled and that the same is still in force and effect and is duly
entered in the minutes of said meeting.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and the seal
of the said Town of Wappinger this 18th day of November, 1986.
ELAINE H. SNOWDEN
TOWN CLERK
TOWN OF WAPPINGER
Dated: November 18, 1986
Date of Publication: November 19, 1986
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING
ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF WAPPINGER
The following Ordinance was offered by Councilman Reis
who moved its adoption:
BE IT RESOLVED AND ORDAINED by the Town Board of the Town of
Wappinger as follows:
The provisions of the Zoning Ordinance and Zoning Map of the
Town of Wappinger, duly adopted on the 10th day of March, 1980, and
as amended from time to time is further amended as follows:
1. Section 477 of the Zoning Ordinance is modified as follows:
477 Driveways
477.1 General
For reasons of Fire Protection, Traffic and Pedestrian safety,
both on and off street, as well as to provide for possible future road
widening or other improvements, all new driveways and sidewalk crossings
entering onto any street shall comply with all requirements of these
Regulations and shall be subject to the approval of the Superintendent
of Highways, except where such are part of a use subject to special
permit or site development plan approval, in accordance with Sections
430 and 450, in which case they shall be subject to Planning Board and/or
Board of Appeals.
2. Section 477 is further amended by adding the following:
477.5 Emergency Vehicle Access
Driveways and access roads shall be so designed as to
provide Fire Department apparatus access to within a
distance of no less than 150 feet of the structure it
may be called upon to protect and they shall meet the
following requirements.
477.51
They shall have a minimum width of 10 feet.
477.52
They shall have and maintain a minimum overhead
Clearance of 12 feet.
477.53
They shall be of sufficient base as to support a 30
ton apparatus
477.54
No turn shall be of such a degree as to prevent access
of Fire Department apparatus
3. This ordinance shall take effect immediately upon adoption,
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posting and publication, as prescribed by Town Law.
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Seconded By: Councilman Farina
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Roll Call Vote: 4 Ayes 0 Nays Mr. Bracone