Borough of Crafton, PA P-2 Passive Public Park District

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Article VI P-2 Passive Public Park District

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§ 225-34 Purpose.

§ 225-35 Authorized uses.

§ 225-36 Area and bulk regulations.

§ 225-37 Parking and loading.

§ 225-38 Performance standards.

§ 225-39 Signs.

§ 225-40 Screening and landscaping.

§ 225-41 Storage.

§ 225-34 Purpose.

The purpose of the P-2 Passive Public Park District is to designate publicly owned lands which are preserved as open space or reserved for passive public park purposes and to establish regulations for the use of land for these public park purposes.

§ 225-35 Authorized uses.

Permitted uses.

(1)

Principal uses:

(a)

Public open space.

(b)

Hiking, walking, biking and exercise trails.

(c)

Outdoor plant and wildlife sanctuary; outdoor nature study area.

(d)

Fishing and boating.

(e)

Unsheltered picnic facilities.

(f)

Forestry, subject to § 225-120K.

Accessory uses:

Rest rooms.

Fences.

Park identification signs.

(d)

Public parking areas.

(e)

Borough park maintenance and trash collection facilities.

Conditional uses.

(1)

Principal uses:

(a)

Picnic pavilions and shelters.

(2)

Accessory uses: none.

Uses by special exception.

(1)

Principal uses:

(a)

Temporary use or structure, other than a construction trailer, subject to § 225-118II.

(b)

Expansion of a nonconforming use, subject to §§ 225-118P and § 225-140D.

(2)

Accessory uses: none.

§ 225-36 Area and bulk regulations.

In the P-2 Passive Public Park District, all uses shall be subject to the following regulations, except as they may be modified by the express standards and criteria for the specific conditional uses and uses by special exception contained in Article XVI.

Minimum lot area: none required.

Minimum lot width: none required.

Maximum lot coverage: 10%.

Minimum front yard:

(1)

Abutting any S or R District: 50 feet.

(2)

All others: 20 feet.

Minimum rear yard.

(1)

All principal structures:

(a)