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Chapter 28 Zoning
Chapter 28
Zoning
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of Lincoln Park
4-15-2013
, effective
5-11-2013
. Amendments noted where applicable.]
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment 1 - Residential Zones Bulk Schedule
Attachment 2 - Business Zones Bulk Schedule
Attachment 3 - Industrial Zones Bulk Schedule
Attachment 4 - Airport Safety Area Figures 1 through 7
Article I
Purpose and Definitions
§ 28-1.1
Purpose.
§ 28-1.2
Definitions.
Article II
Establishment of Zones
§ 28-2.1
List of zones.
§ 28-2.2
Zoning Map.
§ 28-2.3
Zone boundaries.
Article III
Schedule of General Requirements
§ 28-3.1
Applicability.
§ 28-3.2
Residential zones.
§ 28-3.3
Business zones.
§ 28-3.4
Industrial zones.
Article IV
General Provisions
§ 28-4.1
Buildings; exceptions to height limitations.
§ 28-4.2
Yard requirements.
§ 28-4.3
Uses.
§ 28-4.4
Special requirements in Airport Safety Area.
§ 28-4.5
Fences and walls.
§ 28-4.6
Home occupations.
§ 28-4.7
Marijuana licensed businesses.
Article V
Residential Zones
§ 28-5.1
R-40 and R-20 Residential Zones.
§ 28-5.2
R-10 Residential Zone.
§ 28-5.3
R-15 Residential Zone.
§ 28-5.4
Requirements for all residential zones.
§ 28-5.5
PRD I Planned Residential Development R-20.
§ 28-5.6
PRD II Planned Residential Development II.
§ 28-5.7
Temporary storage structures or units.
Article VI
Townhouse Set-Aside Zone
§ 28-6.1
Purpose.
§ 28-6.2
Permitted uses.
§ 28-6.3
Density standards.
§ 28-6.4
Parking requirements.
§ 28-6.5
Minimum site area.
§ 28-6.6
Building coverage and impervious surface.
§ 28-6.7
Building requirements.
§ 28-6.8
Streets and sidewalks.
§ 28-6.9
Utilities and services.
§ 28-6.10
Landscaping and screening.
Article VII
Townhouse/Adult Community Housing Set-Aside Zone
§ 28-7.1
Purpose.
§ 28-7.2
Permitted uses.
§ 28-7.3
Density and bulk requirements.
§ 28-7.4
Parking requirements.
§ 28-7.5
Streets and sidewalks.
§ 28-7.6
Open space organization.
§ 28-7.7
Building standards.
§ 28-7.8
Landscaping, buffer areas and lighting.
§ 28-7.9
Outdoor recreation.
§ 28-7.10
Utilities and garbage disposal.
Article VIII
Townhouse – Multifamily Housing Set-Aside I Zone
§ 28-8.1
Purpose.
§ 28-8.2
Permitted uses.
§ 28-8.3
Density and bulk requirements.
§ 28-8.4
Parking requirements.
§ 28-8.5
Streets and sidewalks.
§ 28-8.6
Open space organization.
§ 28-8.7
Building standards.
§ 28-8.8
Landscaping, buffer areas and lighting.
§ 28-8.9
Walking trail; outdoor recreation.
§ 28-8.10
Utilities and garbage disposal.
§ 28-8.11
Application review procedures.
Article IX
Townhouse – Multifamily Housing Set-Aside II Zone
§ 28-9.1
Purpose.
§ 28-9.2
Permitted uses.
§ 28-9.3
Density and bulk requirements.
§ 28-9.4
Parking requirements.
§ 28-9.5
Streets and sidewalks.
§ 28-9.6
Open space organization.
§ 28-9.7
Building standards.
§ 28-9.8
Landscaping, buffer areas and lighting.
§ 28-9.9
Walking trail; outdoor recreation.
§ 28-9.10
Utilities and garbage disposal.
Article X
Adult Community Housing Subsidized and Non-Subsidized Overlay Zone
§ 28-10.1
Permitted uses.
§ 28-10.2
General requirements for subsidized ACH development.
§ 28-10.3
Dimensional requirements.
§ 28-10.4
Parking and circulation.
§ 28-10.5
Landscaping and screening.
§ 28-10.6
Special considerations for ACH developments.
§ 28-10.7
Open space organization.
§ 28-10.8
Violations and penalties.
Article XI
A-S Apartment Set-Aside I Zone
§ 28-11.1
Purpose.
§ 28-11.2
Permitted uses.
§ 28-11.3
Density and bulk requirements.
§ 28-11.4
Parking requirements.
§ 28-11.5
Streets and sidewalks.
§ 28-11.6
Open space organization.
§ 28-11.7
Building standards.
§ 28-11.8
Exterior building design.
§ 28-11.9
Landscaping, buffer areas and lighting.
§ 28-11.10
Utilities and garbage disposal.
§ 28-11.11
Application review procedures.
Article XII
(Reserved)
Article XIIA
Mixed-Use Affordable Housing Zone (M-U)
§ 28-12A.1
Mixed-Use Affordable Housing Zone (M-U).
Article XIIB
Apartment Multifamily Residential Inclusionary Zone (RB-10)
§ 28-12B.1
Purpose.
§ 28-12B.2
Permitted uses.
§ 28-12B.3
Density and bulk requirements.
§ 28-12B.4
Parking requirements.
§ 28-12B.5
Streets and sidewalks.
§ 28-12B.6
Open space organization.
§ 28-12B.7
Building standards.
§ 28-12B.8
Exterior building design.
§ 28-12B.9
Landscaping, buffer areas and lighting.
§ 28-12B.10
Utilities and garbage disposal.
§ 28-12B.11
Application review procedures.
Article XIIC
Special Needs Affordable Housing Zone (SN)
§ 28-12C.1
SN - Special Needs Affordable Housing Zone (SN).
Article XIII
(Reserved)
§ 28-13.1
(Reserved)
Article XIIIA
Downtown Overlay Zone (D-O)
§ 28-13A.1
Downtown Overlay Zone.
Article XIIIB
Apartment Set-Aside II Overlay Zone (AS-II)
§ 28-13B.1
Purpose.
§ 28-13B.2
Permitted uses.
§ 28-13B.3
Density standards.
§ 28-13B.4
Minimum site area.
§ 28-13B.5
Building coverage and impervious surface.
§ 28-13B.6
Building requirements.
§ 28-13B.7
Landscaping and screening.
Article XIV
Garden Apartment Residential Zone
§ 28-14.1
Use regulations.
§ 28-14.2
Landscaping.
§ 28-14.3
Interior roads.
§ 28-14.4
Parking.
§ 28-14.5
Streets.
§ 28-14.6
Sidewalks.
§ 28-14.7
Garages.
§ 28-14.8
Construction.
§ 28-14.9
Buildings.
§ 28-14.10
Garbage and waste disposal facilities.
§ 28-14.11
Utilities.
§ 28-14.12
Lighting.
§ 28-14.13
General requirements.
Article XV
Business Zones
§ 28-15.1
B-1 Business Zone.
§ 28-15.2
B-2 Shopping Center Zone.
§ 28-15.3
B-3 Business Zone.
§ 28-15.4
LB Limited Business Zone.
§ 28-15.5
Basis for deliberation by municipal agency.
§ 28-15.6
O/R Office/Research Zone.
§ 28-15.7
Temporary storage structures or units.
Article XVI
Commercial Recreation Zone
§ 28-16.1
Purposes.
§ 28-16.2
Permitted uses.
§ 28-16.3
Parking and circulation.
§ 28-16.4
Performance standard regulations.
§ 28-16.5
Development review criteria.
§ 28-16.6
Buffer strip.
Article XVII
Commercial Recreation – Public Water and Sewer Zone
§ 28-17.1
Purposes.
§ 28-17.2
Permitted uses.
§ 28-17.3
Required buffer.
§ 28-17.4
Other requirements.
Article XVIII
Industrial Zones
§ 28-18.1
Purposes.
§ 28-18.2
TI Transitional Industrial Zone.
§ 28-18.3
PI Planned Industrial Zone.
§ 28-18.4
I Industrial Zone.
§ 28-18.5
AI Airport Industrial Zone.
§ 28-18.6
Limited seasonal retail use.
§ 28-18.7
Prohibited uses in all industrial zones.
§ 28-18.8
Performance standards.
§ 28-18.9
Parking and loading requirements.
§ 28-18.10
Building requirements and landscaping.
Article XIX
Residential Lot Cluster Development
§ 28-19.1
Purpose.
§ 28-19.2
Residential lot cluster development standards.
Article XX
Conditional Uses
§ 28-20.1
Purpose.
§ 28-20.2
Private schools, nursery schools or other educational institutions.
§ 28-20.3
Churches, hospitals, nursing homes and philanthropic uses.
§ 28-20.4
Public and private utilities.
§ 28-20.5
Public garage or gasoline station.
§ 28-20.6
Conditional uses in I Industrial Zone.
Article XXI
Signs
§ 28-21.1
Purpose.
§ 28-21.2
Definitions.
§ 28-21.3
Brightness; glare.
§ 28-21.4
General specifications.
§ 28-21.5
Prohibited signs.
§ 28-21.6
Exempt signs.
§ 28-21.7
Temporary signs.
§ 28-21.8
Permanent signs.
§ 28-21.9
Permits; applications; fees.
§ 28-21.10
Preexisting nonconforming signs.
§ 28-21.11
Removal of certain signs.
§ 28-21.12
Enforcement; appeals.
§ 28-21.13
Violations and penalties.
Article XXII
Prohibition of Abandoned and Unlicensed Vehicles in All Zones
§ 28-22.1
Findings; intent.
§ 28-22.2
Abandoned vehicles, machinery or equipment.
§ 28-22.3
Exemptions.
§ 28-22.4
Action by governing body.
§ 28-22.5
Enforcement.
Article XXIII
Nonconforming Uses and Buildings
§ 28-23.1
Continuance.
§ 28-23.2
Abandonment.
§ 28-23.3
Restoration.
§ 28-23.4
Reversion.
Article XXIV
(Reserved)
§ 28-24.1
through § 28-24.7. (Reserved)
Article XXV
Right to Farm
§ 28-25.1
Purpose.
§ 28-25.2
Where permitted.
§ 28-25.3
Permitted activities.
§ 28-25.4
Complaints against commercial farms.
§ 28-25.5
Farm markets.
§ 28-25.6
Other farm buildings.
§ 28-25.7
Commercial farm parking.
§ 28-25.8
Residential buffers.
§ 28-25.9
Zoning permit.
§ 28-25.10
Site plan approval.
Article XXVI
Administration and Enforcement
§ 28-26.1
Enforcement; right of entry.
§ 28-26.2
Records and reports.
§ 28-26.3
Fees.
§ 28-26.4
Certificates and permits.
§ 28-26.5
Amendments.
§ 28-26.6
Violations and penalties.
§ 28-26.7
Construal of terms.
§ 28-26.8
Repealer.
§ 28-26.9
Severability.
§ 28-26.10
Title.
§ 28-26.11
Copy to be filed with County Planning Board.
