1251 Lawrence Rd Lawrence Township, NJ 08648-3545

§ 413 Neighborhood Center 1 (NC-1) District. A. Purpose. The NC-1 district is established to foster redevelopm ent of older neighborhood commercial areas into mixed uses combining small scale commerci al and residential buildings that create a more urban character. Buildings are intended to be closely oriented to the street with storefronts designed for pedestrian viewing and to be of two or two-and-a-half story construction. Parking is intended to be placed to the re ar of the buildings but well screened from more purely residential areas. The NC-1 district is intended for more limited personal service uses than the NC-2 and allows development on s maller lots. Residential uses are encouraged, particularly as apartments on higher floors. B. Permitted Uses. In the NC-1 district, no lot shall be used and no structure shall be erected, altered or occupied for any purpose except the following: 1. Retail sales of goods and services. 2. Banks, including drive-in facilities. 3. Offices and office buildings. 4. Restaurants, excluding fast food restaurants. 5. Indoor recreational facilities. 6. Professional offices. 7. Post offices. 8. Convenience stores. 9. Beauty parlors and barber shops. 10. Single family detached dwelling. 11. Semi-detached and duplex dwellings. 12. Apartments on second or higher floors. 13. Child care center. [Ord. 2350-19, 12/17/19]. 14. House of worship on lots of at least one acre. 15. Funeral home. 16. Combinations of the above, excepting single family detached, semi-detached, and duplex dwellings. C. Accessory Uses Permitted. Any of the following uses may be per mitted when used in conjunction with a principal use: 1. Off-street parking and private garages. 2. Fences and walls. 3. Signs. 4. Home occupation. 5. Storage buildings. Land Use Ordinance Lawrence Township, Mercer County §413 111 6. Satellite dish and television antennae. 7. Outdoor Seating. [Ord. 1763-03, 10/6/2003] a. Seating must comply with the handicapped accessibility requirem ents of N.J.A.C. 5:23-7. b. Except in an Historic District, no seating shall be permitted within the right of way. c. No seating shall be located within five feet (5’) of any public or private parking and shall be adequately protected from vehicular traffic. d. No glare from lighting for outdoor seating shall be created. e. A plan conforming to the aforesaid conditions shall be submitte d to the Zoning Officer for approval. 8. Accessory uses customarily incidental to a principal use. D. Conditional Uses Permitted.