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� MPC PLANNING MEM�DUM 6 � P8 ge 2 Zonfng R+egul��ion� for F�li-out Shelters 1.15.6Z "3�ction... FALL-�iPT SHELTERS. Fall-out she�ters are pernnitted aa principai or a�cessoYy uses and �tructures fn any district, �ubject to the yard and lot �caverage �egulations of ithe di str�i,ct. Such shelters may contain or be cont�ineel �� fn o#t►er structures oc may be constructed separate�y, and in additton to �helter use may be u�ed for any principal or accessory use permitted in #h� dfstrict, subj�ct fio the distr�c� regula�ions on such uee, but shail not be us�d for pri�ci»� pa� or �c�eaaory use� �arohi�ait�d expressly or by implication in the dtstrict." That much o� the se��iLon takes care o� permit�ing the �+se in �y district. �h .,�...a �..a �..+ .....__..__- --_ _--�- - � _ . , . . - - - - - �overinc� shelt�rs, (or garages, storage sheds �r extara roQms will start sprou�ing where they dan't belr�ng, plausibly d�fe�ded as being i�n p� f�l,l.-oui sheltersj . In specific cases wher� e�ther yard or lot coverage regulations ere too toug� for a part�cula�r lot, the �nswer would seem tc� be a variance. If � vari�nCe ia _ . _ _. grantse , it can be h�ciged with ssfoguards so th�t sheltea� is provided withaut giving the own�r an edge over his neighbors. E�ther in continu�tion o# the �upplementary regulat�on seC�ion started abov� op at some other appropri�te place in the ordinanc� (maybe in a secti�n wher� �pe�ial exception pr�visions are brought tagether, ff there is one) ther� are � couple of � thing s to cle an up . If $everel neighbor� wa�nt to $et together and b�ufld a'aint shelter, �treeldiing Property lines, there are some real prc�periy own�rship �nd t�x pmb�ems; but in � t�me of urg�ncy these sho�ld not �reyent practical and economica� provision o� ea��rgency sefuge. , Then ther� i� the matter of handling s�ecial except�on uses permis�ibie in the� distxict. Th� l�nguage su�gested a�bave permits multiple u�� i# #he �dditio�nal use is allowed gene�adly in the, �c�ne. Probably, t� lbe equita�le about ii, the poss�tbility of combined usage should i�nclud� eppropr�ate uses p�rmissib�e by apacis� exc�p�ion as well as those pernyitted outriglat. . fior exemple+ if a prlvate s�ey nurserSr or kfn�derq�rt�n is permissiblm�-a� a. spaci�l exceptican in a� �eatdential distriat, and if �om�ne comea up with m cambiflsad �he�tea� end kindergarten pro�s�l �►hich r�eets ell the requir�ements for kinder- g�rtena, there shauld be eame a�ra�ngement by which the Board af Adsustment c�n p�ermit th� ah�lter to be used alsa ss � kindergarten. C�# thase t�wo poi�ats, th� fallowirtq provision� mi$ht der. "�'he ��a�d of �idju�tm+�nt ma� perm�t, a$ a��+xl �s��i3on, con�tiu�tiA� oi f ain� aheiter� by twc� or more pro�erty c�wners . V►�here e�ueh joint s�eitsr� axe perm�tted, th� �oard may waiv� the s�de anai r�ar yard requfrem�nts on the P�Ae�Y o�' Aro�pertfes d�rectly involved in the �ccanstructic�n of the j�ir�t ehelter ta fihe eactent necessary to permit pr�c�t�al and efficien� loo�►tion and con�t�uctian, prov�ded, ho�nrever, that ��de �nd rear y,a�+d requirements shail i�e met wl�ere �pa�perty invo�ved in th� foing p�opoael +�bu�� ar �djofn� pro�►ert�r not included ir� �ha �raposa�,.