Permitted Principal Uses and Structures
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Permitted Accessory Uses and Structures
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Conditional Uses (See §27-1402)
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1. Agricultural uses, including land cultivation, tree farming, and/or raising of poultry or livestock. (See §27-425)
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1. Uses and structures customarily incidental to an approved,
principal use.
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2. Animal husbandry. (See §27-425)
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2. Roadside stands. (See §27-606)
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2. Feed and grain mills.
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3. Horticultural activities, including nurseries or greenhouses. (See §27-425)
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3. Essential utility distribution services. (See §27-608)
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3. Concentrated feeding operations and/or slaughter houses.
(See §27-425B)
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4. Riding academies and/or stables. (See §27-425)
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4. Private or public swimming pools. (See §27-607)
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4. Veterinary hospital, office or clinics.
|
5. Kennels. (See §27-417)
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5. No-impact home-based business. (See §27-434)
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5. Lumber yards and/or sawmills.
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6. Single-family detached dwellings. (See §27-404)
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6. Student shelters.
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6. Game preserves.
|
7. Conversion apartments. (See §27-405)
|
7. On-lot storage. (See §27-602)
|
7. Two-family dwellings, i.e., duplexes. (See §27-404)
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8. Mobile homes on individual lots. (See §27-406)
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8. Accessory storage trailers. (See §27-604)
|
8. Group homes. (See §27-412)
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9. Churches or places of worship.
|
9. Signs. (See §27-1003)
|
9. Campground or recreational vehicle parks. (See §27-427)
|
10. Camps, cabins and vacation homes. (See §27-426)
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10. Off-street parking and loading areas. (See Part 11)
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10. Public or private schools.
|
11. Public, semi-public or private parks, playgrounds or recreation areas. (See §27-428)
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11. Windmills. (See §27-432)
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11. Extraction operations. (See §27-423)
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12. Land conservation activities, including woodland preservation.
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12. Home occupations. (See §27-609)
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12. Commercial communications transmitting and receiving towers and antennas. (See §27-610)
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13. Cemeteries. (See §27-440)
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13. Neighborhood commercial activities. (See §27-437)
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14. Public utility structures.
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14. Intensive farm operations.
| |
15. Wind energy facility. (See §27-433)
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15. Forestry activities.
| |
16. Outdoor commercial recreational or institutional developments. (See §27-427)
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16. Controlled timbering/forest management.
| |
17. Family day care homes. (See §27-414.1)
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17. Residential cluster development. (See §27-701)
| |
18. Oil and gas development.
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18. Windmills/energy farm.
| |
19. Water reuse storage facility.
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19. Wind or electric generating facilities.
| |
20. Natural gas compressor stations/processing plants/metering
stations.
|
20. Retail establishments. (See §27-415)
| |
21. Oil and gas staging facility.
|
21. Group day care homes. (See §27-414.1)
| |
22. Solar energy facilities. (See § 27-442)
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Minimum Lot Requirements (See §27-502)
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Minimum Yard Requirements (See §27-503)
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Maximum Height Requirements (See §27-504)
|
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1. Minimum Lot Area Per Principal Structure or Use:
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1. Front Yard: 60 feet from road centerline.
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1. Principal Structure: 35 feet or 2½ stories, whichever
is less.
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A. Community Sewage and/or Public Water.
|
2. Side Yards: 15 feet each side.
|
2. Accessory Structures: 20 feet or 1½ stories, whichever
is less.
|
(1) Single-family detached dwellings and other principal
uses–one acre per dwelling unit or use.
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3. Rear Yard: 20 feet.
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3. Agricultural Structures: No maximum.
|
(2) Conversion apartments or two-family dwellings–½
acre per dwelling unit.
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4. Agricultural Uses:
| |
B. Individual On-lot Sewer and Water.
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A. Cultivation Activities: five feet from edge of
any abutting public road right-of-way.
| |
(1) Single-family detached dwellings and other principal
uses–two acres per dwelling unit or use.
|
B. Storage and/or Structures: (See §27-425)
| |
(2) Conversion apartments or two-family dwellings–one
acre per dwelling unit.
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(3) Lumber yards and/or sawmills, feed and grain
mills, slaughter houses, commercial animal husbandry, and mineral
extraction operations–five acres.
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C. All lots must meet the requirements of the PA
Sewage Facilities Act and all other applicable State and municipal
sewer and water regulations.
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2. Minimum Lot Width: 150 feet
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3. Maximum Building Coverage: 20%
|
Permitted Principal Uses and Structures
|
Permitted Accessory Uses and Structures
|
Conditional Uses (See §27-1402)
|
---|---|---|
1. Single-family detached dwellings. (See §27-404)
|
1. Uses and structures customarily incidental to an approved,
principal use.
|
1. Single-family attached dwellings, i.e., townhouses. (See §27-407)
|
2. Two-family dwellings, i.e., duplexes. (See §27-404)
|
2. Essential utility distribution services. (See §27-608)
|
2. Group homes. (See §27-412)
|
3. Conversion apartments. (See §27-405)
|
3. Private swimming pools. (See §27-607)
|
3. Personal care homes. (See 27-413)
|
4. Churches and places of worship.
|
4. No-impact home-based business. (See §27-434)
|
4. Libraries.
|
5. Public or semi-public parks, playgrounds, or recreation areas. (See §27-428)
|
5. Student shelters.
|
5. Museums, art galleries or cultural.
|
6. Wind energy facility. (See §27-433)
|
6. On-lot storage. (See §27-602)
|
6. Nursing home.
|
7. Police or fire station.
|
7. Signs. (See §27-1003)
|
7. Public or private schools.
|
8. Government or municipal building.
|
8. Off-street parking and loading areas. (See Part 11)
|
8. Neighborhood commercial activities. (See §27-437)
|
9. Bed and breakfast establishments.
|
9. Utility sheds. (See §27-605)
|
9. Residential cluster development.
|
10. Land conservation activities, including woodland preservation.
|
10. Windmills. (See §27-432)
|
10. Group day care homes. (See §27-414.1)
|
11. Family day care homes. (See §27-414.1)
|
11. Home occupations. (See §27-609)
|
11. Day care centers. (See §27-414)
|
12. Oil and gas development.
|
Minimum Lot Requirements (See §27-502)
|
Minimum Yard Requirements (See §27-503)
|
Maximum Height Requirements (See §27-504)
|
---|---|---|
1. Minimum Lot Area Per Principal Structure or Use:
|
1. Front Yard: 60 feet from road centerline.
|
1. Principal Structure: 35 feet or 2 ½ stories, whichever
is less.
|
A. Community Sewer and/or Public Water.
|
2. Side Yards: 15 feet each side.
|
2. Accessory Structures: 20 feet or 1 ½ stories, whichever
is less.
|
(1) Single-family detached dwellings and other principal
uses–22,500 square feet per dwelling unit or use.
|
3. Rear Yard: 20 feet.
| |
(2) Conversion apartments or two-family dwellings–15,000
square feet per dwelling unit.
|
4. Accessory Uses: Review specific section identified.
| |
(3) Single-family attached dwelling structures–one
acre + 2,500 square feet per dwelling unit.
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(4) Personal care homes–22,500 square feet
+ 2,500 square feet per resident bed.
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B. Individual On-lot Sewer and Water.
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(1) Single-family detached dwellings and other principal
uses–one acre per dwelling unit or use.
| ||
(2) Conversion apartments or two-family dwellings–22,500
square feet per dwelling unit.
| ||
(3) Personal care homes–one acre + 2,500 square
feet per resident bed.
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C. All lots shall meet the requirements of the PA
Sewage Facilities Act and all other applicable State or municipal
sewer and water regulations.
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2. Minimum Lot Width:
| ||
A. Single-Family Detached Dwellings and Other Principal
Uses–125 feet.
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B. Single-Family Attached Dwellings –24 feet
each unit.
| ||
3. Maximum Building Coverage: 30%
|
Permitted Principal Uses and Structures
|
Permitted Accessory Uses and Structures
|
Conditional Uses (See §27-1402)
|
---|---|---|
1.Single-family detached dwellings. (See §27-404)
|
1. Uses and structures customarily incidental to an approved,
principal use.
|
1. Multi-family dwellings, i.e., apartment buildings. (See §27-408)
|
2. Two-family dwellings, i.e., duplexes. (See §27-404)
|
2. Essential utility distribution services. (See §27-608)
|
2. Multi-family housing developments. (See §27-409)
|
3. Conversion apartments. (See §27-405)
|
3. Private swimming pools. (See §27-607)
|
3. Mobile home parks. (See §27-410)
|
4. Single-family attached dwellings, i.e., townhouses. (See §27-407)
|
4. No-impact home-based business. (See §27-434)
|
4. Boarding or rooming homes. (See §27-411)
|
5. Churches or places of worship.
|
5. Student shelters.
|
5. Group homes or institutional residences. (See §27-412)
|
6. Libraries, museums or other cultural facilities.
|
6. On-lot storage. (See §27-602)
|
6. Personal care or nursing homes. (See §27-413)
|
7. Police or fire stations.
|
7. Signs. (See §27-1004)
|
7. Medical or dental offices or clinics.
|
8. Government or municipal buildings.
|
8. Off-street parking and loading areas. (See Part 11)
|
8. Professional offices.
|
9. Public or semi-public parks, playgrounds or recreation areas. (See §27-428)
|
9. Utility sheds. (See §27-605)
|
9. Office complexes.
|
10. Bed and breakfast establishments.
|
10. Windmills. (See §27-432)
|
10. Clubs, lodges and fraternal organization facilities.
|
11. Land conservation activities, including woodland preservation.
|
11. Home occupations. (See §27-609)
|
11. Public or private schools.
|
12. Wind energy facility. (See §27-433)
|
12. Neighborhood commercial activities. (See §27-437)
| |
13. Family day care homes. (See §27-414.1)
|
13. Recycling drop-off facilities.
| |
14. Veterinary hospital, office, or clinic.
| ||
15. Planned residential development.
| ||
16. Residential cluster development.
| ||
17. Hospitals.
| ||
18. Group day care homes. (See §27-414.1)
| ||
19. Day care centers. (See §27-414)
| ||
20. Oil and gas development
|
Minimum Lot Requirements (See §27-502)
|
Minimum Yard Requirements (See §27-503)
|
Maximum Height Requirements (See §27-504)
|
---|---|---|
1. Minimum Lot Area Per Principal Structure or Use:
|
1. Front Yard: 60 feet from road centerline.
|
1. Principal Structure: 40 feet or three stories, whichever
is less.
|
A. Community Sewer and/or Public Water.
|
2. Side Yards: 10 feet.
|
2. Accessory Structures: 20 feet or 1 ½ stories, whichever
is less.
|
(1) Single-family detached dwellings and other principal
uses–18,000 square feet per dwelling unit or use.
|
3. Rear Yard: 15 feet.
| |
(2) Conversion apartments–9,000 square feet
per dwelling unit.
|
4. Accessory Uses: Review specific section identified.
| |
(3) Two-family dwellings–10,000 square feet
per dwelling unit.
| ||
(4) Single-family attached dwelling structures–18,000
square feet + 2,500 square feet per dwelling unit.
| ||
(5) Boarding or rooming homes, personal care or
nursing homes, or institutional residences–18,000 square feet
+ 1,000 square feet per boarder or resident bed.
| ||
(6) Multi-family dwelling structures–18,000
square feet + 2,000 square feet per dwelling unit.
| ||
(7) Multi-family housing developments–two
acres.
| ||
(8) Mobile home parks–five acres.
| ||
(9) Schools–30,000 square feet.
| ||
B. Individual On-lot Sewer and Water.
| ||
(1) Single-family detached dwellings and other principal
uses–22,500 square feet per dwelling unit or use.
| ||
(2) Conversion apartments–11,250 square feet
per dwelling unit.
| ||
(3) Two-family dwellings–12,500 square feet
per dwelling unit.
| ||
(4) Boarding or rooming homes, personal care homes,
or institutional residences–22,500 square feet + 2,500 square
feet per boarder or resident bed.
| ||
C. All Lots shall meet the requirements of the Pennsylvania
Sewage Facilities Act and all other applicable State or municipal
sewer and water regulations.
| ||
2. Minimum Lot Width:
| ||
A. Community Sewer and/or Public Water.
| ||
(1) Single-family detached dwellings and other principal
uses–100 feet.
| ||
(2) Single-family attached dwellings–20 feet
each unit.
| ||
B. On-lot Sewer AND Water. 125 feet
| ||
3. Maximum Building Coverage: 40%
|
Permitted Principal Uses and Structures
|
Permitted Accessory Uses and Structures
|
Conditional Uses (See §27-1402)
|
---|---|---|
1. Retail and personal service business establishments. (See §27-415)
|
1. Uses and structures customarily incidental to an approved,
principal use.
|
1. Automotive service stations and/or repair shops. (See §27-418)
|
2. Business, professional and financial offices or studios.
|
2. Roadside stands. (See §27-606)
|
2. Adult entertainment establishments. (See §27-420)
|
3. Office complexes.
|
3. Essential utility distribution services. (See §27-608)
|
3. Enclosed warehousing or personal storage facilities or warehouse.
|
4. Medical or dental clinics.
|
4. Public or private swimming pools. (See §27-607)
|
4. Day care centers. (See §27-414)
|
5. Restaurants and/or taverns. (See §27-415)
|
5. No-impact home-based business. (See §27-434)
|
5. Contractor’s shops and yards. (See §27-422)
|
6. Grocery or convenience stores. (See §27-415)
|
6. Accessory residential uses. (See §27-601)
|
6. Distribution centers, wholesaling or distributing uses.
|
7. Hotels, motels or transient lodging facilities.
|
7. Accessory warehousing or storage facilities associated with an approved, principal use. (See §27-421)
|
7. Kennels. (See §27-417)
|
8. Public entertainment facilities, excluding adult entertainment establishments. (See §27-419)
|
8. On-lot storage. (See §27-602)
|
8. Mobile home park. (See §27-410)
|
9. Automotive or motorized vehicle sales and service facilities.
|
9. Signs. (See §27-1005)
|
9. Medical marijuana dispensaries. (See §27-438)
|
10. Car wash facilities.
|
10. Off-street parking and loading areas. (See Part 11)
| |
11. Laundromats and/or dry-cleaning establishments.
| ||
12. Clubs, lodges and fraternal organization facilities.
| ||
13. Government or municipal buildings.
| ||
14. Police or fire stations.
| ||
15. Funeral homes.
| ||
16. Recycling drop-off facilities.
| ||
17. Shopping centers. (See §27-415)
| ||
18. Veterinary clinic/hospital or office.
| ||
19. Neighborhood commercial activities. (See §27-437)
| ||
20. Public utility structures, service centers, offices and/or
storage yards.
| ||
21. Hospitals.
| ||
22. Solar energy facilities, permitted by right in this district with a zoning permit. (See § 27-442)
|
Minimum Lot Requirements (See §27-502)
|
Minimum Yard Requirements (See §27-503)
|
Maximum Height Requirements (See §27-504)
|
---|---|---|
1. Minimum Lot Area Per Principal Structure or Use:
|
1. Front Yard:
|
1. Principal Structure: 40 feet or three stories, whichever
is less.
|
A. Principal Commercial Uses–22,500 square
feet.
|
A. Structures–25 feet from edge of road right-of-way.
|
2. Accessory Structures: 25 feet or two stories, whichever is
less.
|
B. Shopping Centers–two acres.
|
B. Parking Areas–10 feet from edge of road
right-of-way; no parking shall be permitted within this required setback
area.
| |
C. All lots shall meet the requirements of the Pennsylvania
Sewage Facilities Act and all other applicable State and Municipal
sewer and water regulations. In addition, each lot shall be of sufficient
size to provide for all required service, access, parking, loading
and open space area.
| ||
2. Minimum Lot Width: 125 feet.
|
2. Side Yards:
A. Structures–10 feet each side when abutting
another lot in the C District; 15 feet when abutting any R District.
*
| |
3. Maximum Building Coverage: 50%
|
B. Parking Areas–five feet each side.
| |
C. Loading Areas–10 feet each side.
| ||
3. Rear Yard:
| ||
A. Principal Structure–15 feet.
| ||
B. Accessory Structures–five feet.
| ||
C. Parking and/or Loading Areas–five feet
| ||
*NOTE: No minimum where fireproof party walls, approved by the
Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry are used.
|
Permitted Principal Uses and Structures
|
Permitted Accessory Uses and Structures
|
Conditional Uses (See §27-1402)
|
---|---|---|
1. Enclosed manufacturing, assembly, or light industrial operations. (See §27-421)
|
1. Uses and structures customarily incidental to an approved
principal use.
|
1. Industrial parks. (See §27-421)
|
2. Research and development facilities. (See §27-421)
|
2. Essential utility distribution services. (See §27-608)
|
2. Unenclosed manufacturing or industrial operations. (See §27-421)
|
3. Pharmaceutical or laboratory facilities. (See §27-421)
|
3. Accessory warehousing and storage facilities associated with an approved, principal use. (See §27-421)
|
3. Transportation terminals. (See §27-421)
|
4. Enclosed warehousing or personal storage facilities or warehouse.
|
4. Administrative offices associated with an approved, principal
use.
|
4. Contractor’s shops and yards. (See §27-422)
|
5. Machinery repair and service facilities.
|
5. Accessory sales or retail outlets associated with an approved,
principal use.
|
5. Municipal or residual waste landfills. (See §27-424)
|
6. Recycling collection centers.
|
6. On-lot storage. (See §27-602)
|
6. Hotels, motels and transient lodging facilities. (See §27-435)
|
7. Public utility structures, service centers, offices and/or
storage yards.
|
7. Accessory storage trailers. (See §27-604)
|
7. Hazardous materials operation. (See §27-436)
|
8. Office complexes.
|
8. Signs. (See §27-1005)
|
8. Lumber yard, sand or sawmills.
|
9. Junkyard, auto salvage, appliance and electronic salvage
operation.
|
9. Off-street parking and loading areas. (See Part 11)
|
9. Feed and grain mills.
|
10. Distribution centers, wholesaling, or distributing uses.
|
10. Recycling drop-off facilities.
| |
11. Oil and gas development.
|
11. Mobile home park.
| |
12. Water reuse storage facility.
|
12. Retail establishments. (See §27-415)
| |
13. Natural gas compressor stations/processing plants/metering
stations.
|
13. Oil and gas staging facility.
| |
14. Solar energy facilities, permitted by right in this district with a zoning permit. (See § 27-442)
|
14. Medical marijuana growers/processors. (See §27-439)
| |
15. Waste and air polluting facilities. (See §27-441)
|
Minimum Lot Requirements (See §27-502)
|
Minimum Yard Requirements (See §27-503)
|
Maximum Height Requirements (See §27-504)
|
---|---|---|
1. Minimum Lot Area Per Principal Structure or Use:
|
1. Front Yard:
|
1. Principal or Accessory Structures–40 feet.
|
A. Industrial Uses.
|
A. Structures–25 feet from edge of road right-of-way.
|
2. Agricultural Structures: No maximum.
|
(1) Principal industrial uses–one acre.
|
B. Parking Areas–10 feet from edge of road
right-of-way; no parking shall be permitted within this required setback
area.
| |
(2) Industrial parks–10 acres.
|
2. Side Yards:1
| |
(3) Distribution centers–five acres.
|
A. Structures–15 feet each side when abutting
another lot in the I District; 25 feet when abutting a lot in any
R District.
| |
(4) Transportation terminals–five acres.
|
B. Parking Areas–10 feet each side.
C. Loading Areas–10 feet each side.
| |
(5) Municipal or residual waste landfills–25
acres.B. Each lot shall meet the requirements of the Pennsylvania
Sewage Facilities Act and all other applicable State and Municipal
sewer and water regulations. In addition, each lot shall be of sufficient
size to provide for all required service, access, parking, loading
and open space areas.
| ||
2. Minimum Lot Width: 150 feet.
|
3. Rear Yard:1
| |
3. Maximum Building Coverage: 60%; in addition, all portions
of the site not used for buildings, parking, loading or storage areas,
walkways, etc. shall be landscaped.
|
A. Principal Structures–20 feet.
| |
B. Accessory Structures–10 feet.
| ||
C. Parking and/or Loading Areas–10 feet.
| ||
4. Agricultural Uses:
| ||
A. Cultivation Activities–five feet from edge.
| ||
B. Storage and/or Structures–(See §27-425)
|
1NOTE: Where adjacent to a residential
district, a buffer yard of at least 20 feet shall be provided.
|
Permitted Principal Uses and Structures
|
Permitted Accessory Uses and Structures
|
Conditional Uses (See §27-1402)
|
---|---|---|
Same as the underlying district, and in addition:
|
Same as the underlying district, and in addition:
|
Same as the underlying district, and in addition:
|
1. Agricultural uses, including land cultivation, tree farming or raising poultry or livestock. (See §27-425)
|
1. Uses and structures customarily incidental to an approved,
principal use.
|
1. Campgrounds or RV parks. (See §27-427)
|
2. Horticultural activities, including nurseries and orchards. (See §27-425)
| ||
3. Public, semi-public or private recreation facilities, including parks, playgrounds, picnic areas, hunting and fishing areas, etc. (See §27-428)
| ||
4. Temporary uses, such as carnivals or circuses. (See §27-429)
| ||
SAME AS THE UNDERLYING DISTRICT
|
1NOTE: All uses, activities, and/or development in this district shall be undertaken in strict compliance with the floodproofing requirements of Part 9 of this Chapter.
|
Permitted Principal Uses and Structures
|
Permitted Accessory Uses and Structures
|
Conditional Uses (See §27-1402)
|
---|---|---|
1. Agricultural uses, including land cultivation, horticulture, and outdoor nurseries. (See §27-425)
|
1. Accessory uses, such as yards, gardens or pervious parking
areas.
|
1. Campgrounds or RV parks, (See §27-427)
|
2. Undeveloped public, semi-public or private recreation facilities, such as parks, day camps, picnic grounds, trails, wildlife or game preserves, and swimming or fishing areas. (See §27-428)
|
2. Docks, piers or other water-related uses. (See §27-431)
| |
3. Temporary uses, such as carnivals or circuses. (See §27-429)
|
3. Utilities and public facilities and improvements, such as
railroads, streets, bridges, transmission lines, water and sewer treatment
plants, and similar uses.
| |
4. Storage of materials and equipment, provided they are not
buoyant, flammable, or explosive and are not subject to major damage
by flooding or can be firmly anchored during times of flooding.
|
1NOTE: No development shall be permitted which will increase the 100-year flood elevation. (See also Floodplain Management Regulations in Part 9 of this Chapter.)
|
Minimum Lot Requirements (See §27-502)
|
Minimum Yard Requirements (See §27-503)
|
Maximum Height Requirements (See §27-504)
|
---|---|---|
1. Minimum Lot Area Per Principal Use:
|
1. Front Yard: 60 feet from road centerline.
|
1. Principal or Accessory Structures: Not applicable
|
A. Principal Uses–one acre.
|
2. Side Yards: 20 feet each side, where applicable.
| |
B. Campgrounds–two acres.
|
3. Rear Yard: 25 feet, where applicable.
| |
C. All lots shall meet the requirements of the Pennsylvania
Sewage Facilities Act and all other applicable State or Municipal
sewer and water regulations.
|
4. Agricultural Activities:
| |
2. Minimum Lot Width: 150 feet.
|
A. Cultivation Activities–five feet from the
edge of any abutting public road right-of-way.
| |