Type of Street
|
Right-of-Way Width
|
---|---|
Expressway
|
Determined by PennDOT
|
Arterial
|
100 feet*
|
Collector
|
70 feet
|
Primary
|
50 feet
|
Secondary (local access)
|
50 feet or greater depending on development type/on-street parking
requirements as determined by the Board of Supervisors.
|
*
|
Unless greater width is required by PennDOT.
|
Type
|
Cartway Width
(feet)
|
---|---|
Arterial
|
44 feet (2-12-foot lanes plus 2-10-foot shoulders)
|
Collector
|
28 feet
|
Primary
|
28 feet
|
Secondary (local access)
|
24 feet (28 feet if curb required)*
|
*
|
Unless greater width is required by PennDOT, or on-street parking
is required pursuant to this chapter.
|
Minimum Requirements*
| ||
---|---|---|
Minimum Lot Size
|
Row
(feet)
|
Cartway
(feet)
|
One acre or greater
|
50
|
24 (28 when curb required)
|
Less than one acre (Parking permitted one side)**
|
56
|
32
|
Less than one acre (Parking permitted both sides)**
|
60
|
36
|
*
|
The Township reserves the right to require additional cartway
width.
|
**
|
On-street parking requirements shall be required on both sides
of all streets unless waived by the Board of Supervisors.
|
Section
|
Type
|
Min. Depth
(compacted)
| |
---|---|---|---|
(a)
|
Surface
|
ID-2 Wearing Course
|
1 1/2 inches
|
Base
|
BCBC
|
4 1/2 inches
| |
Subbase
|
3A Modified Stone
|
6 inches
| |
Or
| |||
(b)
|
Surface
|
ID-2 Wearing Course
|
1 1/2 inches
|
Base
|
ID-2 Binder Course
|
2 inches
| |
Subbase
|
AASHTO #1 Stone w/2-inch Screenings
|
8 inches
|
Note: AASHTO #1 stone subbase (Option (2)) required on new streets
constructed without curb. Subgrade shall be compacted and crowned
with the required street crown and shall be prepared to PennDOT Specifications,
Form 408. Structural fabric will be required in locations deemed necessary
by the Township Engineer.
|
[1]
|
Crownvetch, plus
|
20 lbs/acre
|
[2]
|
Tall fescue, plus nurse grass (use one)
|
25 lbs/acre
|
[3]
|
Annual ryegrass, or
|
20 lbs/acre
|
[4]
|
Perennial ryegrass
|
20 lbs/acre
|
[1]
|
Birdsfoot trefoil, plus
|
8 lbs/acre
|
[2]
|
Tall fescue, plus nurse grass (use one)
|
25 lbs/acre
|
[3]
|
Annual ryegrass
|
20 lbs/acre
|
[4]
|
Perennial ryegrass, or
|
20 lbs/acre
|
[1]
|
Deertongue grass, plus companion, (use one)
|
10 lbs/acre
|
[2]
|
Tall fescue, or
|
25 lbs/acre
|
[3]
|
Birdsfoot trefoil, plus nurse grass, (use one)
|
6 lbs/acre
|
[4]
|
Annual ryegrass or
|
20 lbs/acre
|
Perennial ryegrass
|
20 lbs/acre
|
NOTE: Deertongue grass establishment may be maintained as a
turf grass and used for recreational purposes. Crownvetch shall be
permitted for use in nonresidential developments only.
|
Since other seed varieties may be equally suited to perform
the purpose of the mixture stated in this chapter, or the preferred
seeds may not always be readily available, other seed varieties of
equal quality will be acceptable upon approval by the Township.
|
Design Storm Return
| |
---|---|
(Years)
| |
Fixed Pipe
|
25
|
Total Conveyance
|
100
|
Parking Space
|
Aisle Width
| |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Angle of Parking
|
Depth
|
Width
|
One-Way
|
Two-Way
|
90°
|
19'
|
9.5'
|
20'
|
24'
|
60°
|
21'
|
10'
|
18'
|
20'
|
45°
|
19'
|
10'
|
16'
|
20'
|
Total No. of Lots/Dwelling Units
|
No. of Playfields
|
No. of Playgrounds*
|
No. of Basketball or Tennis Courts
| ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 to 25
|
1
|
and
|
0
|
and
|
0
|
25 to 49
|
1
|
and
|
1
|
and
|
0
|
50 to 99
|
2
|
and
|
2
|
and
|
0
|
100 to 149
|
3
|
and
|
3
|
and
|
1
|
150 to 199
|
4
|
and
|
4
|
and
|
2
|
200 to 249
|
5
|
and
|
5
|
and
|
2
|
250 to 299
|
6
|
and
|
6
|
and
|
3
|
300 to 349
|
7
|
and
|
7
|
and
|
3
|
350 to 400
|
8
|
and
|
8
|
and
|
4
|
*
|
Where more than one playground is required, they may be combined
to provide a larger faculty with additional play events at a single
location, when approved by the Township.
|
In addition, for over 300 lots/dwelling units, the applicant
shall install one swimming pool.
|
Predominant Land Use
|
Arterial Route
|
Collector Street
|
Local Street
|
---|---|---|---|
Single-Family Area
|
2.0 HFC
|
1.6 HFC
|
1.4 HFC
|
Multiple-Family Area
|
2.8 HFC
|
2.3 HFC
|
2.0 HFC
|