Plumstead Township City Zoning Code
PART 15
C-3 PLANNED SHOPPING CENTER
§ 27-1501 Purpose.
[Ord. 01-09-18-1, 9/18/2001, § 1500]
A building or structure may be erected or altered, to be used either in whole or in part, and a lot may be used or occupied for any of the following uses and no other, provided that such uses, buildings, or structures shall comply with such regulations as yards, lot sizes, lot width, building area, height, impervious surface, easements, bufferyards, off-street parking, and other requirements as specified by this chapter.
§ 27-1502 Permitted Uses.
[Ord. 01-09-18-1, 9/18/2001, § 15001; Ord. 2017-05, 11/28/2017; Ord. No. 2018-06, 9/11/2018; Ord. No. 2019-02, 3/12/2019; Ord. No. 2023-02, 2/14/2023; A.O.; Ord. No. 2024-02, 10/9/2024; Ord. No. 2025-01, 1/8/2025]
1.
Uses Permitted by Right.
A1 | General Farming |
A2 | Agricultural Retail |
A4 | Forestry or Timber Harvesting |
C3 | Library or Museum |
C7 | Municipal Use or Municipal Building |
D1 | Public Recreational Facility |
D2 | Commercial Recreational Facility |
D7 | Commercial Swimming Pool |
D8 | Temporary Community Event |
F1 | Medical Office |
F2 | Veterinary Office |
F3 | Office |
G3 | Retail Store |
G6 | Service Business |
G7 | Financial Establishment |
G15 | Indoor Athletic Club |
G25 | Shopping Center |
G28 | Small Wireless Communications Facility, co-located |
G28 | Small Wireless Communications Facility, requiring installation of new wireless support structure |
I1 | Nonresidential Accessory Building |
I5 | Vending Machines |
2.
Uses Permitted by Special Exception.
B9 | Life-Care or Full-Care Facility Use |
E1 | Utilities |
E2 | Emergency Services |
I2 | Outside Storage or Display |
I3 | Accessory Temporary Structure |
3.
Uses Permitted by Conditional Use.
G3b | Consumer Fireworks Sales |
G16 | Amusement Halls and Arcade |
G28 | Non-Tower-Based Wireless Communications Facility |
I4 | Accessory Drive-Through Facility |
§ 27-1503 Area and Dimensional Requirements.
[Ord. 01-09-18-1, 9/18/2001, § 1502]
All uses shall comply with the area and dimensional requirements listed in this section, unless a greater area or dimensional requirement is stated in § 27-304, Use Regulations, for the specific use, in which case the requirements of § 27-304 shall apply.
B.
Other Permitted Uses.
Minimum lot area | 80,000 square feet | |
Minimum lot width | 200 feet | |
Maximum building coverage | 15% | |
Maximum impervious surface ratio | 60% | |
Minimum yards | ||
Front | 50 feet | |
Sides | 50 feet* | |
Rear | 50 feet* | |
*Side and rear yards shall be increased to 100 feet where the use abuts a residential zoning district or a lot in residential use. | ||