1001 Issuance and Purpose
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Text pulled 2026-10-19 from this source.
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Conditional Use permits may be issued as provided by this Ordinance for any of the uses for which a Conditional Use permit is required as identified in the Table of Uses.
The purpose of the issuance of a Conditional Use permit is to allow the proper integration into the Dutch John community of uses which may be suitable only in specific locations in a zoning district, or only if such uses are designed, arranged or conducted on the site in a particular manner.
For Conditional Use Permits for Short Term Residential Rental Units refer to Section 1007 and for Bed and Breakfast Conditional Use Permits refer to Section 1008.
1) For the purpose of this ordinance nightly rental means renting by the night.
2) For the purpose of this ordinance short-term rentals means 30 days or less.
902 General Requirements and Regulations · 1002 Application Requirements