This district is intended to include a mix of single-family
detached and singe-family attached homes, neighborhood commercial
establishments, and professional and personal service establishments
on a minimum of one acre lots in the Village of Stormstown. All new
developments will be served by on-lot septic systems. Some specific
intentions include:
A. Accommodate future single-family growth while at the same time preserving
the existing historic and architectural features;
B. Permit compatible land uses within and adjacent to the Village of
Stormstown;
D. Preserve and protect existing scenic, cultural, historic and natural
resources;
E. Establish an area for business development along State Route 550
and single-family residential elsewhere.
Only the uses listed below shall be permitted as uses by right
and or conditional uses in this district. All uses must conform to
the density, open space, bulk, area and height requirements as well
as any other applicable requirements of the Halfmoon Township Code,
as amended. This district is intended to include a mix of single-family
attached and detached homes, neighborhood commercial establishments,
and professional and personal service establishments on a minimum
of one acre lots. It is anticipated that all new development will
be served by on-lot systems.
A. Permitted uses:
(1) Single-family detached dwelling;
(2) Single-family attached (townhouse)/semidetached (twin/end townhouse);
(3) Two-family dwelling (duplex) and/or multifamily (apartment);
(4) Bed-and-breakfast establishments;
(5) Churches and other places of worship;
(6) Retail establishments for the sale, service, and rental of goods
(requires direct access to PA Rte. 550);
(7) Studios, galleries, and performing arts theaters (requires direct
access to PA Rte. 550);
(8) Personal service shops, businesses and professional offices (requires
direct access to PA Rte. 550, unless allowed as a home occupation);
(9) Clubs, lodges and fraternal organizations;
(10)
Family and group day care and day-care centers (requires direct
access to PA Rte. 550, unless allowed as a home occupation);
(11)
Group care facility and nursing home;
(12)
Mixed-use structures (requires direct access to PA Rte. 550);
(13)
Public and private parks;
(14)
Sustainable forestry activities in accordance with accepted
silvicultural best management practices.
B. Accessory uses. Uses incidental but consistent with the primary use
as listed above; home occupations.