[Amended 11-18-1975; 5-15-1990]

In a G Industrial District, no building or structure hereafter erected or altered shall exceed thirty- five (35) feet in height.

In a G Industrial District, no building shall be erected or altered on a lot having an area of less than fifteen thousand (15,000) square feet or upon a lot having a street frontage of less than fifty (50) feet.

A. In a G Industrial District, except in the case of double front lots, the required front yard depth shall be ten (10) feet measured from the front property line (after widening, if any, of the abutting street) to the front of the building, and it shall be suitably shrubbed, landscaped and neatly maintained, and there shall be no parking permitted in said front yard. In the case of double front lots, one (1) front yard shall have a required depth of ten (10) feet and the other front yard shall have a depth of at least ten (10) feet, measured in both instances from the front property line (after widening, if any, of the abutting street) to the front of the building, and the entire area of both front yards lying within ten (10) feet of the property lines shall be suitably shrubbed, landscaped and neatly maintained, and there shall be no parking permitted in the front yards within ten (10) feet of the front property lines.

B. If the street frontage on the same side of the street within one hundred fifty (150) feet of the foundation line of the proposed building and the foundation line of an existing building or of a building for which a building permit has already been issued and upon which construction has already physically progressed to the stage of a complete footing and foundation, then and in such case the front yard shall be increased to twenty (20) feet in depth and the rear yard may be eliminated.

C. In a case where a new street line with respect to a lot has been created by the acceptance by the town or the County of Suffolk of the dedication of an area designed for public off-street parking, the required depth of front yard along such new street line shall be not less than ten (10) feet; provided, however, that such dedicated area shall be not less than fifty (50) feet in depth for a distance of at least eighty percent (80%) of the width of that lot.

D. In the case of facade or facade-related improvements in Town Board designated commercial facade improvement areas, there shall be no minimum front yard setback requirement. [Added 5-15-1984]

In a G Industrial District, the required front yard for double front lots shall be provided for on both streets.

In a G Industrial District, a corner lot shall have a front yard on each street as is provided for in § 213-169. There need be no rear yard on such corner plot, but there shall be one (1) side yard opposite the second front yard.

There shall be at least one (1) side yard having a minimum width of nineteen (19) feet, and the same may be used for driveway purposes, except that the portion thereof which may be paved between the front of the building and the front property line shall not be included in the computation of the required off-street parking area. When the said side yard or portion is used for driveway purposes, there shall be erected along the edge of said driveway and bordering the landscaped portion of the front yard from the front of the building to the street curbline an unbroken curb of dimensions and design approved by the Babylon Town Planning Board.

A. In a G Industrial District, there shall be a rear yard having a minimum depth of ten (10) feet, except as otherwise provided herein. The rear yard may be used for the purpose of off-street parking and loading space up to and within three (3) feet of all side and rear property lines.

B. Notwithstanding the foregoing, in the case of a lot held in single and separate ownership on September 3, 1957, which had a depth of not more than one hundred twenty (120) feet, the rear yard may be reduced to ten (10) feet.

Notwithstanding any other provisions or ordinances, the total building area and outside storage area, when combined, shall not exceed forty percent (40%) of the total lot area. All drainage, paving, landscaping and seeding shall be as required by the Planning Board.

In a G Industrial District, outside storage of materials will be permitted only in the rear yard and in conjunction with and as accessory to the use of a main building or structure erected on the premises, and provided that the area used for that purpose shall be completely enclosed by a chain link fence at least six (6) feet in height. Said outside storage area shall not occupy parking area.

In a G Industrial District there shall be erected upon the premises only one (1) building, and no other building or detached accessory building will be permitted.

[Amended 4-15-81 by Res. No. 9]

Wherever a G Industrial zoned parcel shall abut upon a residential zoned parcel or any parcel used for residential purposes (except for cemeteries), there shall be a buffer strip five (5) feet wide erected, planted and thereafter maintained on the plot pursuant to Planning Board requirements unless the Planning Board shall require a greater or larger buffer strip.

Notwithstanding any of the provisions contained within this Article controlling a G Industrial District, if a plot zoned G Industrial is nevertheless built and used in accordance with all the provisions of Article XV, § § 213-181 through 213-193, or Article XVI, § § 213-195 through 213- 210, then, in that case, the provisions which apply to the respective Articles may be applied as though the subject premises were in fact zoned Ga or GB and thereafter said Ga or GB zoning shall apply to the parcel.

Where a parcel in the G Industrial Zone is developed in accordance with this Article and has a front yard setback of ten (10) feet and a width of not less than one hundred fifty (150) feet, then, and in that case, there may be permitted one (1) overhead garage door having a maximum width not exceeding twenty (20) feet, together with a curbed and surfaced driveway approach thereto, in addition to one (1) other driveway not exceeding twenty (20) feet in width so that the landscaped area shall not be less than one hundred ten (110) feet as measuring parallel to the abutting street. Such paved driveway approach to said overhead door may not be used for the parking of vehicles nor for outdoor storage purposes, but must be kept in a neat and orderly and unobstructed condition at all times except during the actual loading or unloading of vehicles, and at no time shall any vehicle protrude into the street beyond the line of the street curb.

[Added 1-18-1977; amended 1-17-1978]

In a G Industrial District, the outside storage and display of merchandise intended for retail sale and which is displayed for that purpose is hereby prohibited; however, a forty-five-day temporary permit may be issued in the discretion of the Chief Building Inspector.