The public and religious zone is intended to be applied to areas designated as public and religious in the Trinidad general plan. All publicly owned lands, exclusive of those maintained primarily as open space, and all lands owned by religious organizations and used for religious worship and related activities are included. Public agency ownerships include schools, public parking areas, utility substations, fire stations, public buildings and cemeteries. Any public and religious facility should be compatible with nearby uses and be located on streets which offer convenient access. The following regulations in this chapter shall apply in all public and religious zones. [Ord. 166 § 4.10, 1979].

Principal permitted uses in the PR zone are:

A. Churches and appurtenant facilities;

B. Fraternal and social organizations;

C. Public parks, playgrounds, recreation centers, community gardens;

D. Public and private schools, police and fire stations, public service and administrative offices, cultural facilities including museums, libraries, auditoriums, public rest rooms;

E. Utility substations, corporation yards, reservoirs, storage tanks, radio and TV transmission facilities, caretaker residences. [Ord. 166 § 4.10(A), 1979].

Minimum lot area in the PR zone is the area needed to accommodate the intended use, yard requirements, and any wastewater disposal facilities. [Ord. 166 § 4.10(B)(1), 1979].

Minimum yards in the PR zone are front, 20 feet; rear and side yards, five feet, except none when adjacent to PR or C zones. [Ord. 166 § 4.10(B)(2), 1979].

Maximum building height in the PR zone is 25 feet, except that greater height may be permitted subject to obtaining a use permit. [Ord. 166 § 4.10(B)(3), 1979].

Expansion of existing uses and buildings and any new uses or buildings shall be subject to the design review requirements of Chapter 17.60 TMC. [Ord. 166 § 4.10(B)(4), 1979].