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Biglerville City Zoning Code

PART 7

COMMERCIAL DISTRICT

§ 27-701 Purpose.

[Ord. 2-89, 4/4/1989, § 701]
The Commercial District is established to provide for regulation of stores, offices and related commercial uses within this district in order to encourage the continuation of existing local retail business establishments which serve the community and the orderly development of new establishments of a compatible nature.

§ 27-702 Uses Permitted by Right.

[Ord. 2-89, 4/4/1989, § 702]
1. 
Retail and wholesale businesses.
2. 
Banks and financial institutions.
3. 
Restaurants.
4. 
Personal service establishments.
5. 
General service establishments, including establishments for the service of passenger vehicles.
6. 
Boarding, lodging and rooming houses.
7. 
Clubs and fraternal organizations.
8. 
Home occupations and cottage industries.
9. 
Commercial and professional offices.
10. 
Churches.
11. 
All dwelling units as permitted within the residential districts.
12. 
Accessory buildings and accessory uses on the same lot with and incidental to any of the above permitted uses.

§ 27-703 Uses Permitted by Conditional Use.

[Ord. 2-89, 4/4/1989, § 703]
1. 
Convenience stores.
2. 
Outdoor storage areas.
3. 
Amusement arcades.

§ 27-704 Lot Requirements.

[Ord. 2-89, 4/4/1989, § 704]
Minimum lot area — Sufficient to allow for required parking, setbacks, buffer and screening areas as required by this Chapter.

§ 27-705 Yard Requirements.

[Ord. 2-89, 4/4/1989, § 705]
1. 
Minimum front setback — as established by existing setback lines within 200 feet on each side.
2. 
Minimum side setback — as established by existing setback lines within 200 feet on each side.
3. 
Minimum rear setback: 15 feet.
4. 
Maximum lot coverage: 75%.

§ 27-706 Height Requirements.

[Ord. 2-89, 4/4/1989, § 706]
1. 
Principal building: 35 feet or two stories.
2. 
Accessory building: 15 feet maximum.