The general purposes of the Park and Recreation district are to:

(a)

Preserve, protect and enhance a system of public parks, parkways, greenspace, and recreation areas.

(b)

Preserve natural and scenic areas, and protect sensitive natural resource areas.

(Ordained by Ord. No. 0259-2007, § 1, eff. July 27, 2007)

Schedule 1416-05 below prescribes the land use regulations for the PR District. Use classifications are defined in Chapter 1401, Definitions. Use classifications not listed in Schedule 1416-05 below are prohibited.

The regulations are established by letter designations as follows:

(a)

"P" designates permitted uses. These uses may be subject to additional regulations as indicated.

(b)

"L" designates uses that are permitted, subject to certain limitations. Numeric suffixes refer to limitations listed at the bottom of Schedule 1416-05. Except as otherwise indicated, modifications of a numerical, locational or dimensional limitation requires a variance under Chapter 1445 - Variances, Special Exceptions and Conditional Uses.

(c)

"C" designates uses permitted only after review and approval of the conditional use by the Zoning Hearing Examiner. These uses may be subject to additional regulations as indicated.

Schedule 1416-05: Use Regulations—Park and Recreation District

Specific Limitations

L1

Only existing cemeteries allowed.

L2

Office uses for the administration of Parks and Recreation Facilities, their lessees and concession operators are permitted. All other Government Offices require conditional use approval.

L3

Public Maintenance Facilities for the maintenance of Parks and Recreation Facilities are permitted. All other Public Maintenance Facilities require conditional use approval.

L4

Permitted only as an accessory use to existing Cemeteries.

L5

Antenna height may not exceed 20 feet; greater height requires a conditional use approval. The antenna may be attached to a multi-family, public and semi-public, public utility, a commercial or industrial building or structure.

L6

Accessory uses determined by the Zoning Administrator to be customarily incidental to a use of the district are permitted. All others require conditional use approval.

L7

Accessory to a public or semi public use provided that the drivebox is at least 100 feet from any property used for residential purposes.

(Ordained by Ord. No. 0259-2007, § 1, eff. July 27, 2007; a. Ord. No. 414-2008, § 18, eff. Jan. 4, 2009; a. Ord. No. 309-2009, § 1, eff. Dec. 12, 2009; a. Ord. No. 038-2010, § 1, eff. March 18, 2010; Emer. Ord. No. 141-2015, § 19, eff. July 1, 2015; a. Ord. No. 127-2018, § 13, eff. July 6, 2018; a. Ord. No. 251-2019, § 21, eff. July 26, 2019)

Schedule 1416-07 below prescribes the development regulations for the PR district, including lot area for every unit, minimum lot width, setbacks and maximum height. Where an overlay district applies, the provisions of that district take precedence if there is conflict with the standards of this Section.

Schedule 1416-07
Development Regulations—Park and Recreation District

(Ordained by Ord. No. 0259-2007, § 1, eff. July 27, 2007)