City Petition

--PETITIO:N ZONING

COMMISSION

CITY OF DANBURY APPLICATION ..A..1V:1EN°D

"I':FLE

TO

ZONING

REGl:JL.A-"I'IONS Date:

Name, Address & Phone No. of Applicant:

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City of Danbury by Dennis

1998

T.

Elpern,

Planning

Dir.

155 Deer Hill Ave, Danbury, CT 06810 ---1lQ12 797-4525

Name and Address of any client or principal on whose behalf the petition is being submitted: None

T. Elpern, Planning

Name, Address & Phone No. of Agent: (if applicable)

Dennis

Section of Zoning Regulations to be amended:

4.A.5.f,~

State briefly why this petition should be granted: farm

Director

same as above

To further

and new subsection (8)

clarify

the definition

of farm and

market.

Submit the following:

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1) Filing Fee of $210.00, payable to the City of Danbury (includes $ 10.00 State Land Use Application Fee as required per P.A. 92-235);

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2) Fifteen copies of Petition,

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3) Fifteen copies of Proposed Amendment(s), pursuant to Section 10.L1.c. of the Zoning Regulations.

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of ADoIicant

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~ Section 4.A.5.f. Farming. 1. Amend subsection (4): (4) No [Any] structure used for the purpose of keeping livestock[,] or poultry, [or any] and no greenhouse in excess of one thousand five hundred (1,500) square feet~shall be located within the front yard or within [at a minimum of] one hundred (100) from any side or rear property line. 2. Add new subsection (8): (8) The retail sale of products related to dairy, truck and nursery gardening, and similar farming related materials or products is allowed as an accessory use to a £ann, as herein defined, provided that (a) the sale of such products occurred on the fann prior to the enactment of this Subsection 4.A.5.f.(8) of the Regulations, and (b) the products sold are limited orimarilv to (i) fann products grown or raised on the premises, (ii) vegetables, fruit, trees, shrubs, flowers, and seeds, and (iii) fertilizer. potting soil. mulch, wood chips, lime, and hay: and. (iv) incidentallv to other customary fann market and nursery gardening products, including planting pots.. bird houses and feeders, jellies and iams, svru{>and honey, baked goods, £ann t>roducenot necessarily grown or raised on the {>remises,landscaping materials and gardening supplies, and garden hand tools and edging materials used in landscaping or gardening. Permitted fann and nursery gardening products and related materials allowed to be sold under this Subsection specificallv exclude the sale or rental of mechanical and electrical equipment. power tools and hardware. and the sale of' building supplies, fencing. bricks. gravel. and glI other construction materials.