R-3 Medium Density District
Standard | Traditional Lotting | |
|---|---|---|
Minimum tract size | -- | |
Maximum density (dwelling units per net buildable acre) | 0.851 | |
Minimum lot area (square feet) | 40,000 | |
Minimum lot width (feet) | 125 | |
Front yard (feet) | 40 | |
Rear yard (feet) | 50 | |
Side yard (feet, each) | 25 | |
Minimum common open space (percentage of net acreage) | 102 | |
Maximum building height (feet) | 35 | |
Maximum building coverage (percent of individual lot) | 10 |
NOTES: | |
1 Any lot of at least two acres that is held in single and separate ownership at the time this chapter becomes effective may be subdivided into two building lots, in compliance with all the other development standards of this article. | |
2 All or a portion of the ten-percent open space requirement may be waived by the Board of Supervisors, based on the recommendation of the Planning Commission and the Township's Open Space and Recreation Plan. |
Standard | Traditional | Cluster | Lot Averaging | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Minimum tract size (acres) | -- | 10 | -- | |
Maximum density (dwelling units per net buildable acre) | 1.65 | 1.80 | 1.65 | |
Minimum lot area (square feet) | 20,000 | 15,000 | 15,000 | |
Minimum lot width (feet) | 100 | 75 | 75 | |
Front yard (feet) | 40 | 25 | 25 | |
Rear yard (feet) | 30 | 25 | 25 | |
Side yard (feet) | 15/40 aggregate | 10/25 aggregate | 10/25 aggregate | |
Minimum common open space (percentage of net acreage) | 101 | 30 | 101 | |
Maximum building height (feet) | 35 | 35 | 35 | |
Maximum building coverage (percentage of lot area) | 20 | 35 | 35 |
NOTES: | |
|---|---|
1 For traditional lotting or lot averaging, all or a portion of the ten-percent open space requirement may be waived by the Board of Supervisors, based on the recommendation of the Planning Commission and the Township's Open Space and Recreation Plan. |
Standard | Each Twin Dwelling Unit | Duplex Dwellings | Townhouse | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Minimum tract size (acres) | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Maximum density (dwelling units per net buildable acre) | 1.80 | 1.80 | 1.80 | |
Minimum lot area (square feet) | 4,000 | 8,000 | 2,400 | |
Minimum lot width (feet) | 30 | 60 | 24 | |
Front yard (feet) | 25 | 25 | 20 | |
Rear yard (feet) | 30 | 30 | 25 | |
Side yard (feet) | 10 (one) | 10 (each) | -- | |
Minimum common open space (percentage of net acreage) | 60 | 60 | 60 | |
Maximum building height (feet) | 35 | 35 | 35 | |
Maximum building coverage (percentage of lot area) | 40 | 40 | 40 |
R-3 Medium Density District
Standard | Traditional Lotting | |
|---|---|---|
Minimum tract size | -- | |
Maximum density (dwelling units per net buildable acre) | 0.851 | |
Minimum lot area (square feet) | 40,000 | |
Minimum lot width (feet) | 125 | |
Front yard (feet) | 40 | |
Rear yard (feet) | 50 | |
Side yard (feet, each) | 25 | |
Minimum common open space (percentage of net acreage) | 102 | |
Maximum building height (feet) | 35 | |
Maximum building coverage (percent of individual lot) | 10 |
NOTES: | |
1 Any lot of at least two acres that is held in single and separate ownership at the time this chapter becomes effective may be subdivided into two building lots, in compliance with all the other development standards of this article. | |
2 All or a portion of the ten-percent open space requirement may be waived by the Board of Supervisors, based on the recommendation of the Planning Commission and the Township's Open Space and Recreation Plan. |
Standard | Traditional | Cluster | Lot Averaging | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Minimum tract size (acres) | -- | 10 | -- | |
Maximum density (dwelling units per net buildable acre) | 1.65 | 1.80 | 1.65 | |
Minimum lot area (square feet) | 20,000 | 15,000 | 15,000 | |
Minimum lot width (feet) | 100 | 75 | 75 | |
Front yard (feet) | 40 | 25 | 25 | |
Rear yard (feet) | 30 | 25 | 25 | |
Side yard (feet) | 15/40 aggregate | 10/25 aggregate | 10/25 aggregate | |
Minimum common open space (percentage of net acreage) | 101 | 30 | 101 | |
Maximum building height (feet) | 35 | 35 | 35 | |
Maximum building coverage (percentage of lot area) | 20 | 35 | 35 |
NOTES: | |
|---|---|
1 For traditional lotting or lot averaging, all or a portion of the ten-percent open space requirement may be waived by the Board of Supervisors, based on the recommendation of the Planning Commission and the Township's Open Space and Recreation Plan. |
Standard | Each Twin Dwelling Unit | Duplex Dwellings | Townhouse | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Minimum tract size (acres) | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Maximum density (dwelling units per net buildable acre) | 1.80 | 1.80 | 1.80 | |
Minimum lot area (square feet) | 4,000 | 8,000 | 2,400 | |
Minimum lot width (feet) | 30 | 60 | 24 | |
Front yard (feet) | 25 | 25 | 20 | |
Rear yard (feet) | 30 | 30 | 25 | |
Side yard (feet) | 10 (one) | 10 (each) | -- | |
Minimum common open space (percentage of net acreage) | 60 | 60 | 60 | |
Maximum building height (feet) | 35 | 35 | 35 | |
Maximum building coverage (percentage of lot area) | 40 | 40 | 40 |