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Biglerville City Zoning Code

PART 6

TRANSITIONAL RESIDENTIAL/COMMERCIAL DISTRICT

§ 27-601 Purpose.

[Ord. 2-89, 4/4/1989, § 601]
The Transitional Residential/Commercial District is established in order to make provision for the orderly adaptation, reuse and renovation of buildings contained within this district, which are of such size or configuration that (1) they are no longer viable as single residential units, or (2) they are adaptable to commercial/professional uses or mixed residential and commercial/professional combinations.

§ 27-602 Uses Permitted By Right.

[Ord. 2-89, 4/4/1989, § 602; as amended by Ord. 6-2005, 11/1/2005, § 1]
1. 
Single detached residential units.
2. 
Single semidetached residential units.
3. 
Attached, row or townhouse units.
4. 
Multiple dwelling or apartment units and condominium units.
5. 
Conversion residential units and accessory apartments.
6. 
Commercial and professional offices.
7. 
Specialty shops.
8. 
Home occupations.
9. 
Public library.
10. 
Accessory buildings and accessory uses on the same lot with and incidental to any of the above permitted uses.
At no time shall any of the above mentioned uses be construed as permitting the establishment of any use which, in the course of conducting business, stores or sells, controlled materials considered to be hazardous under United States Environmental Protection Agency or Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry Standards.

§ 27-603 Lot Requirements.

[Ord. 2-89, 4/4/1989, § 603]
1. 
Minimum lot area: 8,000 square feet.
2. 
Minimum lot width: 75 feet.

§ 27-604 Yard Requirements.

[Ord. 2-89, 4/4/1989, § 604]
1. 
Minimum front setback: 15 feet.
2. 
Minimum side setback: 10 feet.
3. 
Minimum rear setback: 15 feet.
4. 
Maximum lot coverage: 60%.

§ 27-605 Height Requirements.

[Ord. 2-89, 4/4/1989, § 605]
1. 
Principal building: 35 feet or two stories.
2. 
Accessory building: 15 feet maximum.