[Ord. No. 2003-10]
The regulations for this district are designed for certain types of housing, office accommodations and uses, which are necessary and desirable to the general welfare of the Borough. This district has been located and special procedures established in order to complete a diversified development of the Borough, and to stimulate the development of the areas chosen for the following reasons:
a. The land values of the area chosen require intensifying the use of the lands by placing more units per gross land area;
b. There is a need to promote residential home ownership in this area;
c. This need arise from proximity of the area to the downtown business area, availability of open space and vacant land, nearness to Borough facilities, and rail and other mass transit service.
d. The proposed uses fit in with existing and future traffic patterns, road improvements, and rail service.
e. Consideration is given to proximity of rail lines and planning shall be used to ensure the stability of the environment of a character in harmony with surrounding development by proper land and architectural controls.