ADUs are allowed in Town Of LyonsTypes:DetachedInternal
Types:DetachedInternal
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Town Of Lyons, NY
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# of Parcels
2,562
Zoning districts
7
Avg Parcel Value
$211,340
Median Parcel Size
0.52 acres
Zoning Districts:
2,561 parcels · 7 districts
MU2
47%(1,206)
MU1
33%(844)
TCR3
8%(196)
TCC4
6%(149)
Other
6%(166)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Town Of Lyons, NY?
Town Of Lyons, NY follows state and local rules for Accessory Dwelling Units. Here is a concise overview of the local rules.
Eligibility
- –Internal / Attached ADU: Conditional Use Permit
- –Detached ADU: By Right
Detached ADU Size Limits
- –Maximum of 750 sq ft for the ADU’s ground-floor area.
- –Maximum of 900 sq ft total floor area for the detached ADU.
Max Units
- –1 per lot (apartment garage); ADUs: none specified.
Owner Occupancy
- –No owner-occupancy requirement.
Parking
- –1 space per ADU; max 4 spaces per ADU; no ADU-specific reductions or waivers; municipality-wide standard applies; Town Center: on-street parking credits allowed only for nonresidential uses up to 50%
ADU State Law
What can you build in New York?
- –New York does not have a statewide ADU law; all ADU rules are set by individual municipalities.
- –ADUs may also be referenced as "accessory apartments" or "accessory living units," and definitions are not standardized statewide.
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These are the municipality-wide rules. What's allowed on a specific property also depends on state laws, setbacks, floor area ratio, lot coverage, environmental constraints, topography, and other property-specific factors. Search your address on FutureLot to see what's allowed on your property.
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