Concord |
Code of Ordinances |
Title IV. ZONING CODE |
Chapter 28. ZONING ORDINANCE |
Article 28-5. SUPPLEMENTAL STANDARDS |
§ 28-5-11. Environmental Education or Conservation Center.
An environmental education or conservation center shall be subject to the following provisions:
(a)
Minimum Lot Size. An environmental education or conservation center shall be established on a lot that is not less than five (5) acres in size;
(b)
Fire Protection Requirements. Where municipal water service is not available, on-site water storage and distribution facilities shall be designed and installed to provide fire protection and suppression capabilities for buildings containing offices, and educational, display, library, and public assembly areas;
(c)
Requirements for Emergency Equipment. Driveways from the adjacent street to the principal on-site buildings shall be of a width and material that will support an acceptable degree of access to the property by Fire Department apparatus;
(d)
Access Requirements. A center shall be located on a lot having direct access to and from a collector or arterial street, or access to a street which shall be physically improved in order to fulfil the function and meet the standards of a collector street; and
(e)
Development Standards. Administrative offices shall not occupy more than sixty (60) percent of the gross floor area of the center, and educational, display, library, and public assembly areas shall not occupy less than thirty-five (35) percent of the gross floor area of the center.