§ 225-30
Purpose. 

§ 225-31
Permitted uses. 

§ 225-32
Conditional uses. 

§ 225-33
Height regulations. 

§ 225-34
Lot area regulations. 

§ 225-35
Lot width regulations. 

§ 225-36
Yard regulations. 

§ 225-37
Coverage regulations. 

§ 225-38
Off-street parking/access. 

The Residential Two-Family District is comprised of those areas of the Borough where a greater degree of single-family semidetached and/or duplex dwellings have been established. The purpose of this district is to provide as a permitted use this type of residential design for those desiring to live in such an environment, but at a lower density of development than multifamily would create. This district is also intended to preserve the existing diversity of residential development in appropriate areas of the Borough.

Permitted uses are as follows:

A. 

All uses permitted in the Residential Single-Family District.

B. 

Single-family semidetached dwellings.

Conditional uses are as follows:

A. 

All conditional uses permitted in the Residential Single-Family District.

B. 

Conversion apartments not to exceed three dwelling units.

A. 

The height of a building shall not exceed 35 feet.

B. 

The height of accessory buildings shall not exceed 15 feet.

A. 

Residential uses:

(1) 

Single-family detached dwelling: minimum lot area of 6,000 square feet.

(2) 

Single-family semidetached dwelling: minimum lot area of 5,000 square feet.

B. 

Nonresidential uses. For a permitted nonresidential use, the lot area shall be based on required setbacks, coverage, and park/loading/unloading standards, but in no instance shall be less than 7,500 square feet.

The minimum lot width at the building setback line shall be as follows:

A. 

Single-family detached dwellings: at least 60 feet. Corner lots shall be at least 70 feet.

B. 

Single-family semidetached dwellings: at least 50 feet. Corner lots shall be at least 60 feet.

C. 

Permitted nonresidential uses: at least 75 feet. Corner lots shall be at least 85 feet.

Each lot shall have front, side, and rear yard setbacks of not less than the depth and width indicated below:

A. 

Front yard. The minimum front yard setback shall be 15 feet. Where buildings exist on both sides of the lot to be developed, the setback shall be at least the average of the buildings constructed on both sides.

B. 

Side yard. On an interior lot, the minimum side yard shall be at least eight feet. On a corner lot, the side yard abutting a street shall be not less than 15 feet.

C. 

Rear yard: 15 feet.

The maximum coverage for each lot shall not exceed 35%. At least 20% of the lot area shall be maintained with a vegetative cover.

Parking and access shall be provided in accordance with Article XV.