The purpose of this District is to encourage single-family developments
at moderate densities in locations in the Township where utilities
and transportation facilities exist or are anticipated in the future
and to provide for accessory uses and compatible public and semipublic
uses as conditional uses.
In the R-2 Residential District, only the following uses are
authorized:
A. Permitted uses.
(1) Principal uses.
(e)
Oil and gas drilling.
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(2) Accessory uses.
(a)
Accessory structures, subject to §
320-73.
(b)
Accessory uses customarily incidental to and on the same lot
with any permitted use, conditional use or use by special exception
authorized in this District.
(d)
Keeping of domestic pets.
(e)
No-impact home-based business, subject to §
320-83.
(f)
Off-street parking and loading, subject to Article
XIII.
(g)
Private residential swimming pools or sports courts.
(h)
Signs, subject to Article
XIV.
(i)
Temporary construction trailer, model home or sales offices, subject to §
320-77.
B. Conditional uses.
(1) Principal uses.
(b)
Day-care center or preschool facility in a church or school, subject to §
320-69P.
(e) Oil and gas processing or transfer site, subject to §
320-69EE.
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(f)
Planned residential development, subject to Article
X.
(h)
Public utility installation, subject to §
320-69II.
(k)
Temporary use or structure, other than a construction trailer, model home or sales office, subject to §
320-69NN.
C. Uses by special exception.
In the R-2 Residential District, all uses shall be subject to the following regulations, except as they may be modified by Article
X governing planned residential developments or by the express standards and criteria for the specific permitted uses, conditional uses or uses by special exception contained in Article
XI.
A. Minimum lot area.
(1) Single-family dwelling.
(a)
Without public sewers: two acres.
(b)
With public sewers: 21,780 square feet.
(2) All other principal uses: one acre.
B. Minimum lot width: 90 feet.
C. Maximum lot coverage: 50%.
D. Minimum front yard: 30 feet.
E. Minimum rear yard.
(1) Principal structures: 20 feet.
F. Minimum side yard.
(1) Principal structures: 10 feet.
G. Special yard requirements: see §
320-73.
H. Permitted projections into required yards: see §
320-74.
I. Maximum height:
(1) All principal structures: 2 1/2 stories but no more than 50
feet.
(2) All accessory structures: one story but no more than 15 feet.