[Ord. 94, 6/8/1988, § 1200; as amended by Ord.
153, 5/3/1994, § 1]
The purpose of the QA, Quarry/Agricultural District is to provide
for safe and efficient quarry operations which are compatible with
surrounding residential uses, and to provide for alternative uses
of land within the district which has either been reclaimed or not
yet affected by quarry operations.
[Ord. 94, 6/8/1988, § 1201; as amended by Ord.
138, 5/26/1992, § 40; by Ord. 171, 7/7/1998, § I.2,
.3; by Ord. 200, 3/18/2003, § IV; by Ord. 2006-3, 2/21/2006,
Art. IV; and by Ord. 2014-5, 5/22/2014, Arts. XXIX, XXX]
1.
A building may be erected, altered or used, and land may be used
or occupied, subject to the provisions of Parts 25, 26 and 31, for
any one of the following principal or conditional uses and no other:
C.
Conditional Uses. (Refer to Part 26 for special provisions and Part
29 for standards and criteria.
(1)
Cemetery.
(2)
Golf course; private recreational facility.
(3)
Educational use.
(4)
Communications towers subject to the standards for communications towers as conditional uses set forth in § 27-2611, and communications equipment buildings accessory thereto. All new facilities and structures shall be designed and constructed in conformance with the character and materials of the buildings of the immediate community. Emphasis shall be placed on the historic character and materials utilized in the Township over other considerations. Structures that are required to be over 35 feet in height shall be designed and constructed as "stealth" towers-disguising their purpose by being designed to appear as a farm silo; a windmill; a church steeple; a bell tower; or other type of structure approved by the Township.
(5)
Communications antenna mounted on an existing public utility transmission tower, building or other structure, including existing communications towers, and communications equipment building accessory thereto. An applicant for a conditional use to situate a communications antenna must demonstrate to the Township that it has met the requirements of § 27-2611 of this chapter.
[Ord. 94, 6/8/1988, § 1202]
[Ord. 94, 6/8/1988, § 1203; as amended by Ord.
113, 1/16/1990, §§ 54, 55; and by Ord. 153, 5/3/1994,
§ 1]
1.
The area and bulk regulations for uses permitted in the RB District shall be as set forth in § 27-604.
2.
Quarrying.
A.
Minimum lot area: 25 acres.
B.
Minimum lot width at building line: 600 feet.
C.
Minimum lot width at street line: 300 feet.
D.
Maximum impervious surface coverage: 10%.
E.
Maximum building coverage: 5%.
F.
Minimum depth of front and rear yards: 400 feet.
G.
Minimum width of side yards: 300 feet.
H.
Minimum yard width abutting a street: 400 feet.
[Ord. 94, 6/8/1988, § 1204; as amended by Ord.
2011-4, 5/3/2011, Art. XIX]
1.
Refer to Part 26 for special regulations pertaining to quarrying
and Part 25 for general regulations pertaining to environmental controls.