§ 244-56. NC Neighborhood Commercial Zone.

A. Permitted principal uses of buildings and structures are as follows:

(1) Antique shop.

(2) Appliance store.

(3) Art/graphic/photo supply store.

(4) Artist/photo studio.

(5) Bakery.

(6) Bank and financial institution.

(7) Barbershop or beauty/hair salon.

(8) Bookstore.

(9) Business office.

(10) Candy store.

(11) Clothing/dry goods store.

(12) Convenience store.

(13) Delicatessen.

(14) Dry cleaners.

(15) Municipal parks, playgrounds and other such municipal buildings and uses as are deemed appropriate and necessary by the Township Committee.

(16) Federal, state, county and other public buildings and grounds, including public schools, parks, playgrounds or other public recreational uses or areas.

(17) Florist shop.

(18) Gift shop.

(19) Hardware, paint or wallpaper store.

(20) Household supply store.

(21) Ice cream store.

(22) Jewelry store.

(23) Liquor store.

(24) Luncheonette.

(25) Pharmacy.

(26) Professional office.

(27) Repair/service shop for household or personal goods.

(28) Restaurants; however drive-through restaurants and drive-in restaurants are not permitted. [Amended 5-6-2002 by Ord. No. 25-02; 3-28-2005 by Ord. No. 20-05]

(29) Self-service laundry.

(30) Shoe repair shop.

(31) Stationery, tobacco, newspaper or periodical store.

(32) Tailor/dressmaking shop.



(33) Variety/notion store.

(34) Combination of two or more of the above permitted uses in one principal building.

(35) Other uses similar to those listed above.

(36) Raising of horses and other livestock.

(37) Essential services.

(38) Art gallery. [Added 5-27-2003 by Ord. No. 12-03]

(39) Library. [Added 5-27-2003 by Ord. No. 12-03]

(40) Museum.[Added 5-27-2003 by Ord. No. 12-03]

B. Permitted accessory uses of building and structures are as follows:

(1) Fences and walls, subject to the provisions of § 244-190.

(2) Off-street loading, subject to the provisions of § 244-196.

(3) Off-street parking, subject to the provisions of § 244-197.

(4) Satellite dish antennas, subject to provisions of § 244-165.

(5) Signs, subject to the provisions of § 244-207.

(6) Other customary accessory uses, buildings and structures which are clearly incidental to the principal use(s) and building(s).

C. Conditional uses, subject to the provisions of Article VIII of this chapter, are as follows:

(1) Child-care centers, nursery schools and day-care centers (§ 244-114).

(2) Churches and places of worship (§ 244-115).

(3) Public utilities (§ 244-128).

(4) Single-family residences lawfully existing as of September 1, 2002 subject to the bulk requirements of the prior zoning district.[Added 12-23-2002 by Ord. No. 50-02]

(5) Automobile service station (gas station or motor vehicle service station) (§ 244-111), situated on properties with a minimum lot size of three (3) acres located at a signalized intersection on a State or County Road, with 300 foot of frontage.

**Webmasters Note: § 244-56.C(5) has been added by Ordinance No. 02-13, effective February 13, 2013.

D. Area, yard and building requirements for the NC Zoning District are as follows: [Amended 5-27-2003 by Ord. No. 12-03]