[Amended in its entirety 3-26-02 by Ord. No. 0-6-02]
[Amended 4-24-91 by Ord. No. 0-12-91; 10-12-2021 by Ord. No. O-2021-023; 3-8-2022 by Ord. No. O-2022-004]
The PR-2, or Low Density Residential Zoning District, occurs in areas of the Township designated in the Pinelands Comprehensive Management Plan as regional growth areas and, therefore, reflects the Pinelands standards governing the intensity and uses permitted in that management area. This district is intended primarily for residential development at a maximum density of 1.5 dwelling units per acre.
[Amended 4-24-1991 by Ord. No. 0-12-91]
Within the PR-2 District, land may be used and buildings or structures may be used, altered or erected for the following uses:
A. 
Single-family detached dwellings at a density of no greater than 1.5 dwelling units per acre. In accordance with § 296-67.1, Pinelands Development Credits shall be acquired and redeemed for twenty-five percent (25%) of all residential units within a proposed development.
[Amended 2-23-1983 by Ord. No. 0-2-83; 5-24-1989 by Ord. No. 0-27-89; 10-12-2021 by Ord. No. O-2021-023; 3-8-2022 by Ord. No. O-2022-004]
B. 
Clustered residential dwelling units on individual lots no less than ten thousand (10,000) square feet in size, provided that the total number of dwelling units developed on a particular parcel does not exceed a maximum density of 1.5 dwelling units per acre. The remainder of the parcel not assigned to individual residential lots shall be permanently dedicated through recordation of a restriction on the deed to the parcel as open space with no further development permitted. Recreational amenities may be permitted on the deed restricted lands insofar as they are consistent with the types of recreational amenities which could have been developed as accessory uses on the residential lots, absent clustering. In accordance with § 296-67.1, Pinelands Development Credits shall be acquired and redeemed for twenty-five percent (25%) of all residential units within a proposed development.
[Amended 10-12-2021 by Ord. No. O-2021-023; 3-8-2022 by Ord. No. O-2022-004]
C. 
Agriculture.
D. 
Recreational facilities, low-intensive or intensive.
E. 
Public facilities.
F. 
Public service infrastructure.
G. 
Institutional uses.
H. 
Accessory uses incidental to any of the foregoing uses.
A. 
Residential dwelling units proposed for development in the PR-2 District shall be subject to the requirements set forth in Schedule 2, Area, Yard and Bulk Requirements for Residential Uses, included as an attachment to this chapter.
[Amended 5-24-89 by Ord. No. 0-27-89]
B. 
Nonresidential uses proposed for development within the PR-2 District shall be subject to the requirements listed in Schedule 3, Area, Yard and Bulk Requirements for Nonresidential Uses, included as an attachment to this chapter.
C. 
Side- and rear-yard setbacks shall be fifteen (15) feet for any residential accessory structure exceeding 400 square feet in total area.
[Added 8-16-2022 by Ord. No. O-2022-018]