[Amended 3-16-2015 by Ord. No. 293-2015]
The purpose of the Institutional (IN) District is to establish
and accommodate institutional development that will serve and benefit
the community organizations and needs of entities of an institutional
nature, such as educational, recreational and religious uses. This
district encompasses existing institutional uses located both within
and outside the designated growth area.
Permitted-by-right shall be as follows:
A. Park or recreational area open primarily to free use by the general
public.
D. Child or adult day-care centers.
E. Place of worship and its customary related uses, in accordance with §
135-251.
F. Public or private schools in accordance with §
135-254.
[Amended 3-16-2015 by Ord. No. 293-2015]
G. Vocational schools, including facilities operated by students of such school in accordance with §
135-271.
H. Accessory uses customarily incidental to the permitted uses.
I. Forestry and related uses; provided that the applicant provides copies
of the permits and approvals from the DEP, and/or any other applicable
state or federal permit authorizing such use to occur.
The following uses are permitted when special exceptions are
granted by written approval of the Zoning Hearing Board. In granting
any special exception, the Board may attach certain conditions to
its approval which it feels are necessary requirements in order to
preserve and protect the character of the district in which the proposed
use would locate. The burden shall be upon the applicant to prove
that the approval of the application will not be detrimental to the
health, safety and general welfare of the community.
A. Emergency services, in accordance with §
135-226.
B. Government training center on development tracts that are 10 acres
or larger.
D. Nursing or personal care homes in accordance with §
135-248.
E. Accessory uses customarily incidental to the above-listed uses.