[Ord. 6-4-84, 6/4/1984, § 12.01]
The regulations of this district are designed to protect certain
areas of the Township which are in use for the benefit of the general
public, and which may or may not be publicly owned, but are characterized
by their value for recreation, education, history, or culture. The
separation of these areas from other districts is intended to insure
that the lands and improvements thereon are maintained as a valuable
resource for the citizenry as a whole.
[Ord. 6-4-84, 6/4/1984, § 12.02; as amended by
Ord. 3-1997, 7/7/1997, § I]
1. Buildings and structures used for public recreation, including but
not limited to picnic pavilions, playground facilities, camping areas,
boat docks, etc.
2. Buildings and structures of historic value, or buildings which are
designed to house or display objects of educational or historic value.
3. Amphitheaters, playhouses, bandshells.
4. Public swimming pools provided that:
A. No swimming pool is constructed within 100 feet of any property line
or street line.
B. The pool is completely enclosed by a continuous and impenetrable
fence no less than six feet in height and is provided with a lockable
gate.
5. Public and/or privately owned nursery schools, kindergartens, elementary
schools, middle schools, junior high schools, high schools, technical
schools and vo-tech schools.
6. Churches and associated parish houses.
[Ord. 6-4-84, 6/4/1984, § 12.03]
Each use or building hereafter established, erected, or altered
in this district shall be required to be compatible with the existing
uses of the nearest district in that it shall cause no excessive noise,
fumes, odor, dust, electrical interference, or unnecessarily high
traffic volumes.
[Ord. 6-4-84, 6/4/1984, § 12.04]
No building may be erected or altered for a use permitted in
this district at a distance less than 50 feet from any property or
street line.
[Ord. 6-4-84, 6/4/1984, § 12.05]
The construction or development of any buildings, structures,
or uses in this district shall comply where applicable to the requirements
of Part 13, Environmental Improvements and Energy Conservation Requirements.