A building may be erected, altered or used,
and a lot may be used or occupied, for any of the following purposes,
and no other:
A. Manufacturing, assembling and/or servicing electronic
equipment only.
A.1.
Medical marijuana grower/processor.
[Added 6-19-2017 by Ord.
No. 2017-02]
B. Passenger station for public transportation; electric
substation; telephone central office.
C. Hotel and/or conference center where a conference
center is designed as a building or series of buildings, designed
and used as a professional meeting and training facility and may include
conference rooms, recreational facilities, restaurants, sundries shops
and other accessory facilities; a minimum of five acres shall be required
for this use.
D. Offices or office building for administrative, executive
and professional activity, and similar activities involving the performance
or rendering of professional service, such as a bank, financial institution,
the sale of real estate and business office including the showing
of samples, sale promotion and demonstration of equipment; provided,
however, that no merchandise shall be warehoused on the premises for
sale, exchange or delivery thereon, and further provided that nothing
herein preclude sale or manufacturers' representatives from arranging
for the sale of merchandise manufactured, fabricated or warehoused
at, or delivered to, locations outside of the PI District.
E. Restaurant, cafeteria or recreational facilities designed
for the comfort and convenience of employees shall be permitted provided
such facilities are located inside the confines of the building and
provided further that such facilities are not offered for use by the
general public.
G. Public uses, structures, or buildings owned or operated
by the municipality, a municipal authority organized by the municipality
or an authority of which the municipality is a member.
H. Indoor recreational facilities containing amenities
such as a swimming pool, spa, indoor track, nautilus equipment, handball
and racquetball courts and facilities typical of a YMCA facility.
I. Laboratory for scientific research and development
including animal research provided such animal research is conducted
pursuant to the Guiding Principles in the Use of Animals in Toxicology
as adopted by Society of Toxicology in July 1989 and revised in March
1999.
[Amended 12-2-2002 by Ord. No. 02-07]
K. Wholesaling, warehousing and distributing, provided that there shall be no exterior evidence of such, and, further, no aboveground storage tanks shall be allowed on the exterior of the building except as permitted by §
200-49O(3).
[Amended 10-18-2021 by Ord. No. 2021-04]
M. Any one of the following uses when authorized as a conditional use by the Board of Supervisors, subject to §
200-116 of this chapter:
(1) Manufacturing and processing provided there shall be no raw materials or finished products permitted on the exterior of the building, and, further, no above ground storage tanks shall be allowed on the exterior of the building except as permitted by §
200-49O(3).
[Amended 10-18-2021 by Ord. No. 2021-04]
(2) Any other use as determined by the Board of Supervisors
to be the same general character as the above permitted uses.
(3) A building may exceed the thirty-five-foot height limitation as set forth in §
200-50 by conditional use approval; however, in no event shall any building or structure exceed 45 feet in height.
[Added 10-17-2011 by Ord. No. 2011-06]
(4) Adaptive reuse for historic preservation where indicated as a use subject to approval by the Board of Supervisors as a conditional use in accordance with §
200-72.1.
[Added 9-19-2016 by Ord.
No. 2016-07]
N. Any one of the following uses when authorized as a special exception by the Zoning Hearing Board, subject to Article
XX of this chapter:
(1) A private-use helistop as an accessory use to a permitted
principal use subject to Planning Commission review and recommendation.
O. The following accessory uses shall be permitted provided
they are incidental to any of the foregoing permitted uses:
(1) Private parking areas pursuant to §
200-73 of this chapter, except that the minimum number of parking spaces for office buildings other than provided for herein shall be one space for each 250 square feet of gross floor area. However, if, in the opinion of the Board of Supervisors, parking proves to be inadequate, a sufficient number of additional spaces shall be added to alleviate the problem to the satisfaction of the Board of Supervisors. Also, the size of the parking spaces within the entire district for each vehicle shall consist of a rectangular area having a dimension of not less than 10 feet in width and 20 feet in length. Where a parking space abuts a grass median of at least two feet in width or four feet in width where parking spaces are on each side of the median, only 18 feet of paving shall be necessary with the remaining two feet being with the grass median area.
(2) Other customary accessory uses, structures or buildings,
provided such are clearly incidental to the principal use.
(3) Aboveground
storage tanks for storage of Inert gases, liquids and solids, water
and brine; provided, however, that the storage of any materials and/or
substances that meet the definition of a Regulated Substance as that
term is defined n 25 Pa. Code § 245.1 shall be prohibited.
[Added 10-18-2021 by Ord.
No. 2021-04]
P. Adaptive reuse for historic preservation where indicated as a use by right in accordance with §
200-72.1.
[Added 9-19-2016 by Ord.
No. 2016-07]
Sewer and water service. Public sewer and public
water are required for any use permitted in this district, if available.
Unless adequate provisions for off-site sewage disposal is provided,
there shall be a minimum contiguous area suitable for on-site sewage
disposal which is 20% of the tract, but in no case less than 10,000
square feet.
For additional regulations applicable to this district, see Article
XIV, Supplemental Land Use Regulations, Article
XV, Common Regulations, and Article
XVI, Signs.